The odd crack of thunder and flash of lightning is to be expected at this time of year in Missouri. Recent bad weather and flooding have wreaked havoc on the region.
After feeding the dairy cows on a Saturday morning,...
With the summer season coming up you’ll no doubt want to spend more time outside, soaking up the sun.
But it can be difficult to fully enjoy your time outdoors if you’re constantly worrying about your eczema outbreak.
Dyshidrotic eczema, in...
The onset of menstruation, or menarche, among girls in the United States is occurring at a younger age than in previous generations.
This rise is being seen particularly among racial minority and lower-income individuals. This concerning trend has prompted scientists...
A building which was under construction in Bangkok, Thailand, collapsed after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar.
The catastrophic earthquake hit neighboring country Myanmar, which created a ripple effect across the surrounding area, causing chaos in its wake.
While many buildings...
Mucus is a sticky, gel-like substance that our bodies produce naturally. It plays a crucial role in protecting our respiratory system from harmful particles, such as dust, smoke or bacteria, by trapping them in the airways.
However, when mucus builds...
Pancreatic cancer is a serious and often life-threatening disease that affects thousands of individuals every year. It has a low survival rate, mainly because it is often diagnosed at an advanced stage.
This means that being aware of the signs...
The lymphatic system is often overlooked, but it’s incredibly important to your body’s health.
The lymphatic system is a network of vessels that transports fluid, nutrients, and immune cells throughout your body. It also removes waste products from your tissues...
Imagine a time when gout was considered a condition exclusive to wealthy kings due to their indulgence in rich foods and wine.
But today, we know better. Gout, a common health problem, can affect anyone. It’s characterized by inflamed, painful...
As most of the northern hemisphere moves into its coldest months of the year, heating systems are being turned on and in many cases, space heaters are being pulled out of storage. According to firefighters, these are some items...
In a world where viral content changes by the hour, there’s one unlikely genre that has stood the test of time: pimple-popping videos.
These up-close, high-definition extractions have become a bizarre form of entertainment, attracting millions of viewers across YouTube,...