Imagine if a prominent figure in the UK suddenly decided to restrict access to a commonly used treatment for transgender youth. This isn't a story from a sci-fi universe, but a reality we're now facing. The UK recently made headlines by announcing that prescribing puberty blockers to underage indivi
Fluid management is tricky for patients on veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Too much fluid can make things worse. So, predicting how well a patient will respond to fluids is crucial. A study in an intensive care unit (ICU) loo
2024 was a unique year for Indian entertainment. Fewer films hit the theaters, but those that did were either massive hits or big flops. People were pickier about what movies they watched in cinemas. The COVID-19 pandemic played a part in this, as habits formed during lockdowns stuck. Franchise film
In the final days of his term, Portland's outgoing DA, Mike Schmidt, is trying to reduce sentences of some violent criminals. This includes a convicted murderer who's nearly finished his 35-year sentence. The new DA, Nathan Vasquez, saw this as a last-minute favor for these offenders, who committed
Are you ready to dive into some edge-of-your-seat thrillers to start the new year? Netflix has a bunch of exciting options for you. Let's start with "Carry-On, " a holiday thriller that'll make you think twice about flying during the holidays. Imagine a TSA agent, Ethan Kopek, played by Taron Egerto
In Flanders, the journey from high school to college or university marks a significant period where students are at risk of unhealthy weight gain and poor dietary habits. Colleges and universities present a ripe opportunity to introduce nutrition interventions. But, success depends on these interven
People are buzzing about Walmart's version of the famous Hermès Birkin bag, nicknamed the "Wirkin. " This leather handbag is a budget-friendly alternative to the luxurious French brand. Priced between $78 and $128, it has quickly become popular, appearing to sell out on Walmart's website due to soci
Jimmy Carter's presidency marked a shift in American political history. He rose from local politics in Georgia to become the first Southern president since before the Civil War. However, his term was more like a sunset than a new dawn, with mixed results in both foreign and domestic policies. Carter
2024 was a year filled with unique words and phrases that shaped politics and pop culture. From "joy" to "demure, " these terms not only caught our attention but also reflected deeper societal trends. For instance, Democrats tried to make "joy" their campaign slogan, but it didn't resonate with vote
In 2024, artificial intelligence moved from being just intriguing to actually being helpful. People had been excited about AI tools like ChatGPT, but they didn't always find them useful. Now, AI is being built into many technologies we use every day, like Google search and photo editing tools. Expe
