Cereals are a staple in many diets, but they often carry harmful substances. Two of the worst offenders are aflatoxin B1 and zearalenone. These toxins are not only common but also highly dangerous. Finding a safe and effective way to remove them is crucial for keeping food safe to eat. One interest
In the heart of Manhattan, a high-stakes courtroom drama unfolded, with Cassie Ventura taking center stage for a second day of intense questioning. Ventura, a key figure in the prosecution's case, is the former partner of Sean "Diddy" Combs, a prominent figure in the hip-hop world. Combs, now 55, is
The Ksyen Regional Hospital has been operational for six months. However, its psychiatric ward is not yet fully functional. Currently, only 10 out of the planned 20 beds are available for patients. This is not the full capacity that was promised when the hospital was first approved. The original pla
A new player has entered the healthcare scene, aiming to bring medical services right to people's doorsteps. Sprinter Health is a startup that offers at-home preventative care. This includes things like blood tests, eye checks for diabetes, and screenings for colorectal cancer. The goal is to hel
The military is changing how it handles transgender troops. Leaders will now spot service members who are transgender or have gender dysphoria. They will then send these individuals for medical checks that could lead to their dismissal. This new approach is part of a bigger plan to enforce a ban on
Nurses are often swamped with tasks. They must assess, plan, and evaluate care for each patient. One major challenge is identifying distress in patients who aren't battling cancer. When someone is ill, distress is common. However, nurses often lack a clear method to measure it. Distress isn't j
Scientists have been looking into ways to break down Trichloroethylene (TCE) because it is bad for both people and the planet. TCE is a solvent often used in factories. One interesting method is using light to speed up a chemical reaction. The process involves shining ultraviolet (UV) ligh
The impact of carbohydrates on health is a hot topic. It is widely known that the type and amount of carbs in a diet can affect the risk of chronic diseases and even mortality. However, the role of carbs in promoting healthy aging, especially for women, is not as clear. This is a significant gap
The way one eats can greatly affect how well one ages. This is especially true when it comes to heart health. Many older adults struggle with high blood pressure. This is a serious issue because it can lead to heart problems, strokes, kidney issues, and even problems with thinking and memory. But he
In the boxing world, a big change has happened. The International Boxing Association, or IBA, has decided to stop using headguards in amateur boxing. This has caused a lot of talk about how to keep boxers safe. Some people think headguards help prevent injuries like cuts, concussions, and broken bon
