Psoriasis is a skin condition that causes red, itchy, and scaly patches. It can be tough to manage, but recent studies show that weight and lifestyle play a big role in how well the skin heals. People who have psoriasis often struggle with their weight. This is not a coincidence. Extra weight can m
Military service members often face unique challenges. They are more likely to get hurt or develop serious health issues because of their jobs. These injuries can be physical or mental. Both types can greatly affect their careers. The Army created a program in 2007 to help injured soldiers. It's ca
During the Nazi regime, pharmacology played a significant role. The importance of chemical warfare agents became clear during World War I. Medicines were crucial for treating diseases like malaria and typhoid fever. The goal was to keep soldiers fighting for as long as possible. A recent study look
The LGBTQ+ community faces higher rates of substance use compared to their straight peers. This isn't a coincidence. The extra pressure of being a minority in society, known as minority stress, plays a huge role. This stress can negatively affect mental health and disrupt the body's natural stress r
Mexico's struggle with violence is not a new story. It's a complex issue that's been going on for years. The problem is not just about crime rates. It's about certain areas becoming hotspots for violence. These places, called necro-spaces, are controlled by different groups. Think of them as territo
Anna Wintour is making a big move. After 38 years as the top editor of American Vogue, she's stepping down. But don't think she's leaving the fashion world behind. She's just changing her role. Wintour will now focus on bigger picture stuff. She'll be the global editorial director for Vogue and the
A strange sight lit up the sky over Georgia and nearby states recently. People saw a bright flash, like a giant firework, but it vanished quickly. No sound or smoke followed, which made it even more puzzling. Experts think it was a meteor. It started about 48 miles above Oxford and zoomed southwest
In a world where typing rules, Pennsylvania is pushing to bring back an old-school skill: cursive writing. The state's House of Representatives recently passed a bill that would make cursive a must-learn for all elementary students, both in public and private schools. The vote was a landslide, with
People are buying more eco-friendly products. To show they are green, these items often have special labels or certificates. But do these labels really mean the products are sustainable? That's a big question. Right now, there are many different labels. Some are strict, others not so much. This mak
The COVID-19 pandemic didn't just bring health worries; it also sparked a surge in wild theories. Some of these theories made people doubt vaccines. Experts found a link between these false stories and the use of online social platforms. These platforms are like big social clubs. They don't just le
