Zinc phthalocyanine can be a real powerhouse for targeting illness. The problem is that it can cluster, which is a big weakness of the molecules. This could be solved by using a tiny particle. Researchers found out that mixing it with a sort of oil octane can solve the clumping problem. This proce
This winter, flu cases are skyrocketing, making it one of the toughest flu seasons in over a decade. Reports from February show that 43 states are experiencing high to very high flu activity. Doctors are seeing a lot of flu-like illnesses, with nearly 8% of visits related to the flu. This is the hig
Years before we are born, tiny changes can happen while we grow in the womb. Some of these changes are small and may not be noticed. They may even cause only minor trouble. Others can lead to major problems with how we eat and how we talk. This also includes how our teeth come in
The International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), held in 1994, marked a turning point in how we think about reproductive rights. It was meant to put an end to population control and pave the way for better family planning. But, like many big deals, it had its compromises. Thre
The Eagles made a big move. Brandon Graham, the defensive end, made a comeback to the field. His return inspired a lot of chatter. He was declared questionable earlier, making everyone wonder. But, turns out, when he was put on the list of injured players it meant he was definitely going to play! Hi
Once in a while, something happens that surprise everyone. Donald Trump—the former President—recently made waves. He publicly announced some big changes at the Kennedy Center. The center puts on the best shows in the country and is known for its commitment to performing arts. This captured a lot of
Sean Strickland, who recently faced Dricus Du Plessis in a UFC rematch, lost. He spoke about the loss on his Instagram. In the fight, Sean's nose broke in six different spots due to Du Plessis's licks. Sean admitted this was a first for him. Sean wasn't happy about the loss. This isn't the first ti
Nervous about a hernia fix? You might be wondering: does it matter if I'm unconscious or just numb from the waist down during the surgery? A big debate in the surgical circle is whether to go with general anesthesia, where you're completely unconscious or to stay conscious but numb from the waist d
Eagles fans are buzzing as veteran defensive end Brandon Graham is officially back in action. He has been sidelined since late November due to a triceps tear. The dream to play in the Super Bowl gave him the extra motivation to get ready for the big game. Graham will be playing in his 15th season,
Picture this: you're in a hospital or clinic, and you're asked to fill out a survey about your health. Easy, right? Not so much for everyone. Turns out, many people from diverse backgrounds and Indigenous communities find these surveys, called Patient Reported Outcomes (PROMs), a bit tricky to com
