Mohamed Salah, Liverpool's star forward, is currently in the spotlight due to his contract situation. The Egyptian winger expressed disappointment that Liverpool hasn't offered him a new deal yet, which has sparked talks about his future with the club. Salah's contract ends in June 2025, and both he
Young star Trent Alexander-Arnold, a crucial player for Liverpool, is at a crossroads. His contract concludes in 2025, and whispers hint at a possible move to Real Madrid. But why ditch Liverpool, especially when they're keen to keep him with a good deal? A sports reporter believes the lure of bigge
Ever wondered how your food choices might play a role in liver health? Scientists are digging into this mystery, focusing on something called the FIB-4 index. This is a handy tool doctors use to gauge the severity of liver fibrosis without poking or prodding. The question is, can what you eat make a
Did you know that the tiny creatures living in your saliva can tell a lot about your health? Especially if you have type 2 diabetes. In a recent study, scientists took a closer look at these microbes when diabetes meets different levels of gum disease. They found that the mix of microbes changes qui
Scientists are diving into the world of nanomaterials to find better ways to deliver cancer drugs. One interesting substance is fullerene B40, a type of boron fullerene. Researchers used a method called DFT with B3LYP/6-311++G(d, p) to see how well B40 can carry a drug called gemcitabine, which figh
Doctors wanted to know more about how the Omicron variant affected children who needed liver transplants. They noticed that some kids got more ill than others and wanted to understand why. They also kept an eye on how many kids got vaccinated after the outbreak spread. Many parents started out unsur
Ever dreamed of being Pac-Man in real life? Now's your chance! Bandai Namco and Little Lion Entertainment are bringing the iconic game to Manchester, England. Starting March 22, players can run around a giant Pac-Man board, chowing down on dots and dodging ghosts. The "Pac-Man Live Experience" trans
Ergothioneine, often found in our diet, is a powerful sulfur-containing amino acid with strong anti-oxidant and anti-inflammation properties. It's no surprise that it might help against liver fibrosis, a condition caused by chronic inflammation and oxidative stress. But how exactly does it work? Tha
Imagine you could predict if someone with chronic liver disease might develop liver cancer using a simple, non-invasive test. That's what researchers set out to do. They focused on a method called vibration-controlled transient elastography (VCTE), which measures liver stiffness to gauge fibrosis. T
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, or NAFLD, is becoming a global health concern. One of its key features is the buildup of fat droplets, which causes stress on the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and plays a big role in the disease. Scientists created four special fluorescent probes, named COB1 to COB4,
