Sleep problems are common in people with spinal cord injuries. These issues can make daily life harder. Two main problems are sleep-disordered breathing and trouble falling asleep. Both can lower the quality of life. People with spinal cord injuries often have trouble breathing while they sleep. Th
Peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) has been around for a while, but the 60-day treatment is a newer approach. It's caused some confusion among doctors and patients. Some wonder if it's a trial, a permanent fix, or something else. The American Society of Pain and Neuroscience (ASPN) wants to clear th
Physiotherapists in the UK are exploring new ways to help people with muscle and bone pain. One of these new methods is virtual reality (VR). A small study asked physiotherapists about their thoughts on using VR for treatment. Most of the physiotherapists surveyed had little knowledge about VR. Man
Tendons can be tricky to heal. They often take a long time to recover, and sometimes they don't heal properly. But what if there's a better way to fix them? Researchers have been working on a new method using special materials and stem cells to help tendons heal faster and better. They used a speci
Western Europe is facing a brutal heat wave. Spain just set a new June record with temperatures hitting 46 degrees Celsius. That's hotter than a summer day in many places. The heat is so intense that health officials have issued red alerts. They're telling people to stay inside during the hottest pa
Harvard University is under fire after a federal probe concluded that the prestigious school failed to shield Jewish students from harassment. The investigation, carried out by the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights, uncovered a troubling pattern of antisemitism o
In a surprising turn, a man named Jose Ramon Hernandez Reyes, who is 38 years old, has been allowed to stay in the U. S. for at least a year. This is because he is helping with a big case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Hernandez Reyes was in prison for smuggling people and other crimes, but now he is
In Los Angeles, two elderly men, Jack Moran and Andrew Roth, shared an emotional embrace. Moran, a former U. S. Army soldier, and Roth, a Holocaust survivor, had a unique connection. Decades ago, Moran helped liberate the Buchenwald concentration camp where Roth was imprisoned. Both men were teenag
Caitlin Clark, the WNBA's brightest star, has sparked a lot of talk lately. Some people think she could start her own basketball league if she wanted to. This idea came up when Christine Brennan, a sports writer, was talking about Clark on ESPN LA. Brennan mentioned that big companies like Nike, Wil
Plants have a clever way of managing their DNA. They use special proteins called REM transcription factors and a helper protein named GDE1 to direct tiny RNA molecules to specific spots on the DNA. These RNA molecules act like guides, helping to add chemical tags called methyl groups to the DNA. Thi
