Pilonidal disease is a condition that often affects young people. It happens when hair gets trapped under the skin, usually near the tailbone. This can cause pain, swelling, and infection. Why does this happen? Well, things like sitting too much, being overweight, or having a lot of body hair can ma
Smell books have been around since the 1970s, but not many people have studied how they change as kids grow up. These books mix words, pictures, and smells to make reading more fun. A recent study looked at 334 of these books to see how the smells and words change for different ages. For little kid
Stephen Curry, the star point guard for the Golden State Warriors, put on a show in San Antonio. He scored a season-high 49 points, including 31 in the second half alone. This incredible performance helped the Warriors pull off a thrilling 109-108 victory over the Spurs. Curry's big night wasn't ju
Bad things happening in childhood can lead to trouble later in life. This is a known fact. But what if good things also happen during childhood? Can those good things help to cancel out the bad ones? Researchers are looking into this idea. They want to see if positive experiences in childhood can h
Austin Butler is back with a new film, "Caught Stealing, " and it's coming to Netflix. This crime thriller, directed by Darren Aronofsky, has already been in theaters and is now ready for streaming. The movie is rated R, so it's not for the faint-hearted. The story follows Hank Thompson, played by
Turkey is playing a tricky game. It's trying to balance its relationships with both Russia and the West. On one hand, Turkey is reducing its reliance on Russian oil and gas. It's even considering working with American and South Korean companies for a new nuclear power plant instead of a Russian one.
The Screen Actors Guild Awards is changing its name to The Actor Awards. This shift highlights the focus on actors, as the trophy itself is called "The Actor. " The change aims to make the show's purpose clearer to a global audience. The rebranding was announced ahead of the 32nd ceremony, schedule
Ever wondered why bigger cities often have more crime? It's not just about the number of people living there. Researchers have been digging into how the size of a city and other urban factors play a role in crime rates. They found that as cities grow, crime doesn't just grow at the same pace. It's
In the United States, a vast majority of adults believe in the idea of repressed memories. This belief is not just held by a few; it's widespread across different groups. Nearly everyone, about 94%, thinks that memories can be hidden away in the mind without a person knowing. Women, especially thos
Matthew Rhys has a unique way of smiling that can make you feel uneasy. It's like he's trying to be friendly, but there's something else lurking beneath that smile. This skill helped him a lot in his role as Phillip Jennings in "The Americans. " He played a Russian spy pretending to be an American d
