Imagine trying to catch someone driving under the influence of marijuana using old-fashioned tests like blood, urine, or saliva. It just doesn't cut it for real-time detection, right? Marijuana can mess with your motor skills and how your brain processes information. So, it's crucial to find a bette
In the United States, certain groups of women face a higher risk of HIV. Black and Latina women living in disadvantaged areas are particularly affected. These women often struggle with sticking to their antiretroviral therapy (ART) treatment. This can lead to a detectable viral load (VL), which is n
Senate Republicans are openly critical of their counterparts in the House of Representatives. They're worried about the House's ability to function effectively, especially with a slim GOP majority and the looming threat of government shutdowns. Senate members like Sen. Josh Hawley from Missouri are
Did you know that after giving birth, a woman's uterus needs to contract properly to prevent excessive bleeding? This is where electrohysterography comes in. This method uses electric signals to keep an eye on the uterus. A recent study looked into whether these signals can help spot uterine atony e
Martin Brundle thinks F1 2025 could be one of the best seasons ever. Max Verstappen just won his fourth World Championship, but it wasn't easy. Teams like McLaren, Ferrari, and Mercedes are catching up, making the races closer and more exciting. Brundle believes the cars are getting more similar, an
Samsung has just unveiled an exciting new Smart Monitor, the M9, that’s making waves in the tech world. This isn’t your typical gaming monitor; instead, it’s targeting a broader audience with its advanced OLED technology. The M9 is designed to be a full-fledged entertainment hub, offering features l
You know how eating too much fatty and sugary food can lead to health problems? One big issue is that it can make your arteries stiffer. Arteries are like highways in the body, carrying blood to your heart and other parts. When they get stiff, it's like narrowing those highways, making it tougher fo
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a serious heart and lung condition that affects people in Latin America. To get a better grasp of this disease, a survey was done with doctors and patients in the region. The survey aimed to understand the common signs, how patients are tested, the treatments
Imagine you're in line for a crucial surgery like a hip or knee replacement, but the wait feels way too long. This isn't just a problem for you – it's a big question for everyone involved, like patients and surgeons. We decided to find out what they think about how people should be prioritized for t
Ankle osteoarthritis can be quite a challenge for patients, affecting their daily life in a big way. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a new kid on the block in medicine, offering a different approach to treating ankle issues. This study dives into whether PRP really helps patients feel better after tre
