The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported a concerning increase in tularemia cases, also known as "rabbit fever," over the past decade. This infectious disease is caused by Francisella tularensis, a ba more...

A case of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) has been detected in Bengaluru, India, with an eight-month-old child testing positive for the virus, according to reports . The child is receiving treatment at a private hospital in Bengaluru and has n more...

The U.S. Surgeon General's office has issued a significant report revealing that alcohol consumption is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the United States, after tobacco and obesity. Alcohol increases the risk of at leas more...

Improves Digestion: Papaya is rich in papain, a digestive enzyme that helps break down proteins, easing digestion and preventing issues like bloating and constipation. Eating papaya in the morning ensures s more...

Pupil Size May Reveal Memories Relived in Dreams, Study Suggests A groundbreaking study has explored the relationship between pupil dilation and memory processing during sleep. Published in the journal Nature and conducted by researchers more...

As respiratory illnesses surge in China, concerns are mounting about the spread of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory virus also affecting other parts of Asia. With reports of overwhelmed hospitals and strained healthcare systems, more...

Impact of Alcohol on Blood Sugar Levels: Alcohol does not cause blood sugar spikes; instead, it can lower blood sugar levels. The body metabolizes alcohol as a toxin, prioritizing its breakdown over other processes. To m more...

In a bold move to improve air quality, Milan, Italy has introduced the country's toughest smoking ban, effective January 1. This ban prohibits smoking on city streets and crowded public areas, aiming to reduce airborne particulates and more...