Skin Organoids Could Help Shed Light on Mpox Mysteries, Study Reveals

Medicine & Technology Oct 17, 2023

The skin organoid system could serve as a platform for discovering drugs to combat mpox virus. Read to learn more.

‘Shiitake Dermatitis' Acquired by Man Two Days After Eating Undercooked Mushrooms; What Is This Rare Condition?

Oct 16, 2023

Shiitake dermatitis only occurs when one consumes raw or undercooked shiitake mushrooms. Read to learn more.

What Chromosomes Do Male Have? Y Chromosome Gender Explained

Oct 16, 2023

Only one gender has Y chromosome. Continue reading to learn more about Y chromosome gender.

US FDA May Propose Ban on Hair-Straightening Chemical Products Due to Associated Health Risks

Oct 16, 2023

The FDA's ban proposal will specifically target hair-straightening chemical products that contain formaldehyde and other chemicals that release this chemical. Read to learn more.

Good For Your Eyes: Grapes Could Hold the Key to Better Vision, Study Suggests

Oct 15, 2023

According to the researchers, consuming two to three handfuls of grapes every day could help with vision in the long-term. Read to learn more.

Evidence For 'Long Cold' Syndrome Discovered in New Study, Suggesting That the Chronic Condition Really Exists

Oct 15, 2023

Some of long cold's most common symptoms include stomach pain, diarrhea, and coughing. Read to learn more.

Is RSV Fatal in Infants? Respiratory Syncytial Virus Causes Infections in Lungs, Respiratory Tract

Oct 12, 2023

RSV is an extremely common virus that most children have already experienced infection with by the age of 2. Read to learn more. 

Blood Supply Crisis in America: Red Cross Urges Return of School Blood Donation Drives

Oct 12, 2023

Before the pandemic, roughly 25% of the donations received by the Red Cross were from school blood donation drives. This number went down to 10% at one point and is now at 20%. Read to learn more.

Bionic Woman Gets Prosthetic Limb Fused With Her Nervous and Skeletal Systems, Making Her the First-Ever Recipient of This New Type of Implant

Oct 12, 2023

The bionic woman is now capable of doing 80% of what she could do when she had both hands. Read to learn more.

1918 Flu Pandemic: Study Reveals That Frail, Sickly People Were More Likely To Die of the Virus, Countering Belief That The Young, Healthy Were Equally Vulnerable

Oct 12, 2023

While it was a long-standing belief that the young and healthy were equally vulnerable to the 1918 spanish flu, a new study shows that this was not the case. Read to learn more.

Female Hormones: Where Is Estrogen Produced?

Oct 11, 2023

Estrogen plays a crucial role in the processes involved in female reproductive health. Read to learn more.

Blood of Those Who Live Exceptionally Long Holds Key Biomarkers of Long Life, Study Reveals

Oct 10, 2023

The researchers discovered that 10 out of the 12 biomarkers they examined were connected to reaching 100 years old. Read to learn more.

Heart Attack Survival Rate Depends on Type, Blockage Location, and More; Here's How You Can Reduce Risk, Boost Survival

Oct 10, 2023

The affected arteries and the location of the blockage could all affect heart attack survival rate. Read to learn more.

Insomnia, Sleeping Troubles Linked to Increased Risk of Developing Hypertension, Study Reveals

Oct 09, 2023

Women who slept for five or fewer hours every 24 hours were found to have a 10% higher likelihood of developing hypertension. Read to learn more.

What Can I Drink For Leg Cramps? Is Tonic Water Helpful and Safe?

Oct 04, 2023

Tonic water is thought to relieve leg cramps, but is this really the case? Read to learn more.