The liver is a crucial organ that often gets overlooked. One of the most common liver issues is steatotic liver disease, often called fatty liver. It's a growing problem, especially among minority groups. The usual advice for managing it is to change your lifestyle. But, this is not always easy.
In the heart of rural Bangladesh, a serious issue lurks beneath the surface. Groundwater in many areas is packed with harmful metals like arsenic, manganese, and iron. The World Health Organization has set a safe limit for arsenic at 10 micrograms per liter. However, in some parts of Bangladesh, thi
A new gene is getting attention in the fight against throat cancer. This gene, DSC2, might change how doctors treat a specific type of throat cancer. This type is called locally advanced laryngeal and hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. These cancers are tough to treat. Traditiona
Japan has been quietly boosting its military presence. On the island of Okinawa, a new regiment of the Ground Self-Defense Force is stationed. This regiment is armed with ship-slaying missiles. These missiles are mounted on trucks. The trucks are dark green. They are easy to move around and hide. Ho
The quest for a workout that promotes long-term health and mobility led to the discovery of Essentrics. This type of exercise focuses on eccentric muscle contractions, which lengthen muscles under tension. The result is a method that builds strength without the strain of traditional workouts. Essent
Sensory integration rooms are special spaces designed to help children with autism develop and learn. These rooms are filled with various tools and activities that stimulate the senses. But how do these rooms affect the playfulness of children with autism? Playfulness is a mix of enjoying an activi
The Senate is facing a tough task. They have to pass a major bill by July 4th. This bill is part of Trump's agenda. But, senators have different ideas about what should be in it. Some want more cuts to spending. Others think the cuts to Medicaid and clean energy tax credits are too harsh. The S
The Wagner Group has decided to pull out of Mali after spending over three years fighting against Islamist rebels. This move comes after the group successfully helped the Malian junta regain control of key regional areas. The Wagner Group's departure does not mean Russia is completely leaving Mali.
Some people find it hard to be in loud places. This could be a bustling restaurant, a lively party, or even a crowded subway. For them, focusing on conversations in such settings is a real challenge. The reason behind this struggle might finally be clear, thanks to recent findings. The brain has tw
A significant push for NASA's space exploration programs is underway. It all started when a key senator proposed a massive funding increase. This proposal adds around $10 billion to an existing budget bill. The goal? To boost NASA's human spaceflight and exploration efforts. This move comes in respo
