The European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery has a group that focuses on bone injuries and sports-related harm. This group has come together to agree on the best ways to treat shoulder injuries in older adults. They have shared their thoughts in a set of guidelines. These guidelines talk ab
The goal is to find cavities in young children. Why? Because catching them early makes treatment easier. This is where smart tech comes in. Deep learning, a type of artificial intelligence, can help doctors spot cavities before they become a big problem. This is not about replacing dentists. I
Brain research often depends on many labs working together to get the same results. But how often do these results match up? This question is especially important when it comes to measuring brain activity in mice during learning tasks. A group of 10 labs decided to find out. They used the same tools
The battlefield has changed. Drones, or unmanned aircraft systems, are now a big part of modern warfare. They do more than just spy. They strike targets too. This shift has made drones a key tool for many groups, not just big countries. Even smaller groups and non-state actors use them. Why? Because
The Gulf region is grappling with a rise in multiple myeloma cases, a blood cancer that affects plasma cells. This region includes countries like the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Oman. These nations have seen significant economic growth, but their healthcare systems still face h
Heart recovery programs are designed to help people who have had serious heart issues. These programs are proven to work. They can significantly reduce the impact of heart disease. However, not enough people are taking part in them. Why is that? This study looked into the reasons why some peopl
Cyanobacteria, like the hot-spring dwelling Nostoc sp. strain VKB02, have a unique way of dealing with the daily ups and downs of light and dark cycles. These tiny organisms have a built-in 24-hour clock that helps them adapt to changes in their environment. But what happens when the sun's ultraviol
Teaching medical students about children's eye problems and misaligned eyes can be a challenge. So, some innovative thinkers came up with a fresh approach. They created entertaining videos to make learning about pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus more enjoyable and effective. The idea was str
For those living with epilepsy that doesn't respond to medication, surgery can be a game-changer. The goal is to remove the part of the brain causing seizures, known as the epileptogenic zone. Figuring out exactly where this zone is located can be tricky. Doctors use several methods to map it out. O
There is a big problem with strokes. They are a major cause of illness and death around the world. Knowing the risks, spotting the signs, and getting help fast can make a huge difference. So, how much do people in southern Saudi Arabia know about strokes? Let's dive in. A recent study looked at how
