Imagine finding out that the cold medicine you bought might be contaminated. That's what happened to some Costco customers who purchased Kirkland Signature's Severe Cold & Flu Plus Congestion. The problem? It could contain foreign materials. The recall, announced on Costco's website, affects a speci
Today, the Bears surprised the Packers with a clever trick play, taking an early lead in the game. While the Packers were punting, the Bears had two returners on the field. One acted like they were going to catch the ball on the left sideline, drawing the attention of the Packers' special teams. Mea
Ever wondered how the way you strike the ground while running affects your foot, shank, and rearfoot coordination? A study set out to find just that. They looked at two groups of runners, those who hit the ground with their heels (rearfoot strikers or RFS) and those who hit with their forefoot or mi
In Moscow, scientists have been investigating the tiny particles of dust that float in the air, specifically those smaller than 1 micron, called PM1. This dust is found in traffic zones, residential parking areas, and parks. They discovered that the types of metals and metal-like substances, or MMs,
You might be surprised to find out how a war in Europe has rippled effects across the globe, particularly in the world of natural gas. Russia, seeking new markets for its gas exports after its invasion of Ukraine, is trying to pivot towards Asia, especially China. But how successful will Russia be?
Intestinal injuries are tough to spot. They happen rarely and often go unnoticed in people with multiple injuries. Delayed detection can lead to serious problems like infections, organ failure, and even death. Doctors are looking for better ways to measure intestinal permeability, which is how easil
Pregnancy can bring a lot of changes, and one of the less pleasant ones is dealing with gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms. These are quite common and can really affect a pregnant woman's quality of life. Often, doctors who specialize in pregnancies (obstetricians) and those who deal with GI problems (g
Lately, countries close to China have shared health updates about human metapneumovirus (HMPV) as cases seem to be rising in China. HMPV is a respiratory infection that often has symptoms similar to a common cold, but can lead to complications like bronchiolitis or pneumonia, especially in younger a
Imagine a world where wastewater treatment plants can generate electricity while cleaning up our water supplies. That's the promise of microbial fuel cells (MFCs), a fascinating piece of green technology. As we face global water shortages and energy crises, finding eco-friendly solutions is more cru
The Serie A soccer season is heating up! This weekend is packed with exciting matches, especially the big one: Roma versus Lazio in the Derby della Capitale. This will be the first night game in six years due to security reasons. Roma drew with AC Milan recently, while Lazio is sitting fourth in the
