In a notable move, Freshfields US became the sole top 20 law firm to back a legal challenge against Donald Trump's executive order. This order aimed to bar Perkins Coie from federal government business and properties. The legal brief, filed in a Washington DC federal court, gathered over 500 firms.
Gum disease, or periodontitis, often starts with a bad infection. This infection causes long-term swelling and messes up the immune system. Over time, it eats away at the bone that holds teeth in place. Doctors usually try to stop the infection. They don't often think about fixing the damage it caus
The skin of newborns is very delicate. Problems with their skin can lead to serious health issues. This is why nurses in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) have a big job. They must check newborns' skin regularly. This helps spot and treat any problems early. But here is the tricky part: nurses n
In the United States, a significant number of speech-language pathologists (SLPs) work with Deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) students. About 40% of SLPs in schools regularly assist these students. However, there is a notable absence of clear guidelines. These guidelines should outline the minimum qual
Games are not just for fun. They can be powerful tools for helping people improve their movement and thinking skills. This is especially true for adults who have trouble with balance and motor skills. A recent study explored how games that combine physical activity with mental challenges can aid in
Hydrogen has a big role in energy, but it's also food for tiny organisms underground. When hydrogen is stored beneath the surface, these microorganisms use it as a power source. This can lead to problems, like the formation of biofilms. Biofilms are like slimy layers of bacteria that can clog up the
Blastocystis is a tiny organism that lives in our gut and is found in many people. It is part of the gut microbiome, which is the community of microorganisms that live in our digestive system. This tiny organism has caught the attention of scientists because it seems to be linked to better diets and
In Cambodia, a small hero is making a big difference. Ronin, a five-year-old African giant pouched rat, has found 109 landmines and 15 pieces of unexploded bombs since 2021. This is a big deal. Why? Because Cambodia is still full of dangerous leftovers from a war that ended over two decades ago. The
The entertainment world has been paying tribute to Val Kilmer, who passed away recently at the age of 65. His family has expressed gratitude for the public's celebration of his life and work. They have also requested privacy as they mourn his loss. Kilmer's children, Mercedes and Jack, shared their
Sean Combs, known as Diddy in the music world, is in hot water again. Just a month before his trial in New York, federal prosecutors have slapped him with two more criminal charges. These new charges are linked to a person referred to as "Victim-2. " The prosecutors claim that these events happened
