Vitiligo is a skin condition that causes white patches. It can get worse over time. Doctors often use steroids to treat it. But long-term use can cause problems. A recent study looked at a shorter, lower-dose steroid treatment. The goal was to find a balance. A balance between stopping the vitiligo
Investors are pulling money out of Bitcoin ETFs fast. Over $1. 1 billion has left these funds in just five days. This is happening as people get ready for a big speech by the head of the U. S. Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell. The speech is at the Jackson Hole symposium, and it's making everyone nervo
Kids' spit might be more useful than you think. Scientists are looking into how saliva can help us understand health. Inside spit, there are tiny molecules called volatile organic compounds, or VOCs. These come from different places, like breath, food, and even the air around us. The cool part? Thes
People sometimes put things where they shouldn't, and this can lead to big problems. Doctors and nurses have to deal with these cases often. They wanted to find out more about who does this, how often it happens, and what happens to these people. First, they looked at the people involved. They foun
People often talk about how race and money can affect health. But what about the impact of discrimination on having babies? This is a topic that hasn't been explored much. Research shows that racial and economic differences exist in fertility. But the link between facing discrimination and the abil
Industries in North China are releasing harmful gases that are making air quality worse. These gases, called Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), are not just bad for the environment but also for human health. A recent study looked at 28 companies from 13 different industries to understand the impact
We all have a personal bubble around us. It's like an invisible shield that helps us sense things near our body. But what if you can't move? Does this bubble change? Scientists wanted to find out. They did two experiments. In the first one, they put people in a big box and asked them to react to to
Male fertility problems are more common than you might think. They can be caused by many things. These include lifestyle choices, health issues, and even where a man lives. A recent study looked at many different studies to find out more. The study found that things like age, weight, and smoking ca
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common issue, but its causes can be complex. Recent research is looking into how gut bacteria might play a role in this condition, especially in cases linked to blood vessel problems. The study involved 151 men, split into three groups: those with ED due to blood vess
Women facing gynaecological cancer often find themselves in a tough spot. They're not just battling a serious illness. They're also worried about their chances of becoming mothers. This struggle is real and can be overwhelming. It's like having to deal with a brick wall suddenly appearing in your li
