Bacteria and viruses are two of the most common microorganisms that can have a profound impact on human and animal health. Despite their microscopic size, they are responsible for a wide range of diseases and infections. Understanding the key differences between bacteria and viruses is essential for effective diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. This article aims ...
For many years, Body Mass Index (BMI) was the primary measurement used to evaluate risk of obesity and associated health conditions. A new study, however, suggests that BMI is a poorly utilized measure of mortality risk, as it overlooks more than half of individuals considered to be at risk, at the same time, incorrectly categorizing ...
Hiding in neat cucumbers meant for salads, sandwiches, and sushi, a quiet menace has crept into American kitchens. Federal health officials are racing to contain a multistate Salmonella outbreak connected to cucumbers grown in Florida a déjà vu of a 2024 crisis traced to the same farm as of May 2025. The FDA and CDC ...
