Gizzard is a popular food choice for many in Cameroon, enjoyed by people of all ages. However, this tasty chicken part might be hiding some serious health risks. Recent research has shown that gizzards can contain harmful substances like mycotoxins and heavy metals. The study looked at gizzards fro
A recent standoff between Bon Secours, a major healthcare provider in the Upstate region, and Humana, a significant insurance company, has finally been resolved. This agreement, effective from January 1st, ensures that 16, 245 patients will continue to receive coverage for services under Bon Secours
A former pilot's life took a sharp turn in 2023 when he tried to shut down a plane's engines mid-flight. This event, which could have been disastrous, ended with the plane landing safely, thanks to the quick actions of the flight crew. The pilot, Joseph Emerson, was off-duty and sitting in the cockp
Fertility issues are a big deal for many women. They often face huge costs and uncertain outcomes when trying to have a baby. Some spend thousands on treatments like IVF, while others freeze their eggs, only to find out later that most didn't survive. This is a tough reality for many, especially tho
Data is becoming a big help in the fight against germs. But just having data isn't enough. The real challenge is using it in the right way. Right now, there's a lot we don't know about what infectious disease control (IDC) experts need from data to do their jobs better. Using data in IDC is still n
Extreme weather is a big deal, but people often overlook the dangers of cold weather. Many think heat is the main problem, but research shows that cold weather is actually more deadly. Over the past 25 years, cold weather has caused 65% of temperature-related deaths in the U. S. , while heat caused
President Donald Trump is on a mission to make healthcare more affordable. He's planning to make big announcements soon. This is part of his effort to show he's working on the economy. Trump is also planning to travel more around the country. He wants to talk about his economic plans. These plans i
Peptides are small chains of amino acids that play a big role in the body. They do important jobs, like helping insulin control blood sugar. But lately, they've become a hot topic in the wellness world. People are buying them online or getting injections at clinics, hoping for benefits like muscle g
Teens in Ireland have varied routines when it comes to brushing their teeth. Some are consistent, while others often miss it. This is particularly true for teens with autism and intellectual disabilities. But it's not just their condition causing this. Other factors are at play. For instance, some
People with chronic kidney disease (CKD) often face a higher chance of early death. But what if managing multiple risk factors could change that? A study set out to find out if controlling these risks could lower the extra mortality linked to CKD. First, it's important to understand that CKD is a s
