The number of children with high cholesterol is growing. This is a big deal because it can lead to heart problems later in life. Doctors need to spot this early and take action. A healthy lifestyle is key for all kids, but some might need medicine too. The focus here is on drugs that mess with chol
Heart health is a big deal. It is important to understand how fitness and body fat affect it. For people who have already had heart issues, knowing this can be a game-changer. A recent study looked at how fitness and body fat together affect the risk of dying from any cause or from heart problems.
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a tough condition that affects movement and balance. Many people with PD struggle with mobility. This is where virtual reality (VR) steps in. VR isn't just for gaming anymore. It's now being used to help people with PD improve their balance and movement. But how effective
Autism spectrum disorders, or ASDs, are a group of conditions that affect how a person communicates and interacts with others. They also bring challenges in motor skills, which are the abilities needed for movements like walking, grasping objects, or even facial expressions. These motor skills are v
In the realm of heart surgery, there are times when doctors face truly unique challenges. One such case involved a patient with Behcet's disease. This condition is known for causing inflammation in blood vessels. It can lead to serious issues, including problems with the heart's valves. The patient
The 12. 9-inch iPad Pro is a powerful tablet that's just had a huge price drop. It's not every day that a top-tier tablet like the iPad Pro sees a discount this big. The 6th generation model is now available for 1199 dollars, which is a 1000 dollar reduction from its usual price. This
The world of shrimp farming is always looking for new ways to boost growth and health. One interesting approach involves using a special mix of seaweed and bacteria. This mix is made by fermenting a type of seaweed called Caulerpa microphysa with a helpful bacteria known as Bacillus subtilis. The re
Wolbachia bacteria are incredibly common. They live inside the cells of more than half of all insect species. These tiny invaders can stop pathogens from multiplying and spread quickly among insect populations. This makes them a key player in efforts to control diseases spread by mosquitoes. The mor
Russia is grappling with a significant HIV crisis, but the approach to tackling it is deeply entwined with politics and traditional values. Since the early 2010s, the Putin administration has been pushing a strong agenda of traditional values. This agenda has shaped how the country views and respond
The Supreme Court made a surprising move late one night. It stopped the Trump administration from deporting Venezuelans held in a Texas detention center. This was done using an old law from the 1700s. The decision was criticized by Justice Samuel Alito. He said the court acted too quickly and wi
