Genital herpes continues to be a significant global health issue, affecting millions of individuals worldwide. Despite the high prevalence, the condition often remains under-discussed and inadequately addressed. While many individuals exhibit no or few symptoms, others suffer from painful genital
The presence of microplastics (MPs) in human blood has become a pressing concern, with potential implications for health, particularly in relation to blood coagulation and inflammatory markers. This article delves into the prevalence of MPs in human biological systems, their sources, and the health
Prostate cancer has become an alarming health issue, particularly among African men, who are increasingly found to be at higher risk compared to men of other ethnicities. Various studies point towards genetic factors playing a significant role in this elevated risk, coupled with inadequate
The emergence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in 1996 marked a significant event in the history of infectious diseases. Over the years, this virus has spread across continents, infecting various species and creating diverse clades. The potential for H5N1 to adapt to humans through
Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI), researchers have unlocked the potential of whole-body magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to predict health risks, paving the way for smarter, personalized prevention strategies. This breakthrough is highlighted in a recent study published in the
The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented challenges to educational systems worldwide, and Maine was no exception. When schools closed in March 2020, the Maine Department of Education (DOE) quickly recognized the need to address the mental health of both students and educators. This article