This Alaskapox case serves as the first reported hospitalization and death. Read to learn more. A resident from Alaska has passed away due to the complications of a rare and relatively new virus called Alaskapox.
A study predicts how the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) could be affected by climate change and how its collapse may affect the rest of the world. Read to learn more.
A man has filed a lawsuit against the maker of a surgical robot that was used during his wife's surgery and burned a hole into her small intestine, eventually leading to her death. Read to learn more.
Are you qualified to donate blood? How often can you do so? Read to find out. Donating blood can save someone's life. Interestingly, blood donors can also yield physical and emotional health benefits from it.
Why exactly do women have periods every month? Read to find out. Women have periods every month, starting from puberty up until menopause. But why is this the case? Why Do Women Have Periods? Menstruation, or a period, refers to normal vaginal bleeding that takes place as part of a woman's healthy monthly cycle.
What does black phlegm signify and what should you do if you have it? Read to find out. Having mucus or phlegm that is dark or black could cause distress.
The gravid frog fossil was found with eggs inside her belly. Read to learn more. A fossil of a frog who lived beside dinosaurs around 100 million years ago has been found with an egg-filled belly.
A new analysis has discovered that phthalates are linked to preterm birth risk. Read to learn more. A new analysis reveals that exposure to prevalent chemicals within plastics and cosmetics during pregnancy is linked to preterm birth risk.
Why does the mouth produce saliva? Read to find out. Saliva is a translucent liquid that several salivary glands in the mouth produce. But what role does saliva play in health? The Role of Saliva While saliva mostly consists of water, it also consists of vital substances necessary for food digestion and tooth strength.
Several ultra-processed food may have been broken down into the molecular level and reassembled industrially, making food less filling and more addictive. Read to learn more.
A CDC report notes that several severe flesh-eating infections in the US have been linked to heat waves last year that broke records. Read to learn more.
Between 2014 and 2022, preterm birth rates have gone up by 12%. Read to learn more. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of early-term and preterm births across the US increased between 2014 and 2022.