You might think honey is just a sweet treat, but in France, some honey jars hold a hidden danger. Customs officials have caught a lot of illegal honey recently, mainly from Turkey, North Africa, and Southeast Asia. This honey isn't like your usual jar; it's falsely advertised as a natural sexual boo
Ever wondered why a show with a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes isn't on everyone's radar? Meet "Wild Cards, " a charming crime drama that's quietly making waves. This Canadian gem recently hit the No. 3 spot on Prime Video's top 10 shows. It's all about an unlikely duo: a demoted detective and a c
Imagine trying to map out a complex system like the eye's drainage pathways. There's no standard way to do this yet. So, scientists took a creative approach using a special chemical called 2, 2-thiodiethanol. This chemical makes things more see-through, helping researchers visualize the 3D structure
Imagine you're having surgery to remove a tumor from your pancreas. Doctors want to know how many nearby lymph nodes to take out. Why? Because it can affect your chances of recovery. In a recent study, doctors looked into the best way to remove lymph nodes during this type of surgery for a specific
Leonardo da Vinci, the renowned artist, was also an amazing scientist. He explored many fields, including anatomy. Back in his time, people didn't understand the human body very well, but Leo was curious and made detailed drawings. He was a pioneer, figuring out the inner workings of the body long b
Ever wondered how daily habits might affect your mood? A recent study in Japan took a deep dive into this question. They tracked a large group of people over time to see which lifestyle choices could help keep the blues away. What's interesting is that they looked at men and women separately, becaus
Did you know that people from the LGBTQ+ community seem to be more at risk for a mental health condition called Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)? But how does their experience with OCD differ from their heterosexual peers? A recent study looked into this topic by examining the severity of OCD sym
Ever wondered which glaucoma treatment works best? A recent study compared three common methods: deep sclerectomy (DS), canaloplasty, and viscocanaloplasty. The results? DS and canaloplasty kept intraocular pressure (IOP) in check better than viscocanaloplasty. However, DS needed fewer glaucoma meds
Before computers, learning about the human body was hands-on and fun. In the 1500s, German illustrator Vogtherr created "fugitive sheets, " which were like early pop-up books for the body. These drawings had paper flaps that could be lifted to reveal what's inside. They became so popular that many s
Recently, a dramatic increase in norovirus cases has been detected across the United States. This highly contagious stomach bug, often dubbed the "winter vomiting bug, " has infected approximately 28 percent of Americans who have been tested in early January. That's roughly 820 confirmed cases, mark
