Tooth loss is a big deal. It affects how people eat, speak, and even feel about themselves. But why do some groups lose teeth more than others? A study looked into this, focusing on ethnicity and education. The study used data from the Health Survey for England between 1999 and 2005. It included adults aged 16 and older. The researchers checked how ethnicity and edu...
The NFL's Thanksgiving games are always a big deal, and this year's matchups promise plenty of action. Let's dive into two key player props that could pay off big. First up, the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Dallas Cowboys. Kareem Hunt has been on fire lately, stepping up while Isiah Pacheco was out. He's been a force, rushing for over 200 yards and scoring three t...
Thanksgiving is a time for family, food, and football. The NFL has been a part of this holiday since the 1920s, with the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys playing on Thanksgiving Day almost every year. The Lions started this tradition in 1934. They were a new team and needed to fill their stadium. George Richards, the team owner, had a clever idea. He decided to host...
Ever wonder how your brain deals with weird or unexpected info? Well, it turns out your brain has a cool way of sorting things out. Scientists used EEGs to peek inside the brain and see what happens when we process odd data. They found that our brains use two main modes: automatic and controlled processing. In the automatic mode, the brain's frontal-parietal regions...
Black Friday is here, and it's not just about shopping; it's about finding the best deals on tech gadgets. Google is offering some of the best discounts on its Pixel phones, with up to $300 off on the latest models. The Pixel 10 series, including the Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL, are seeing significant price drops. Even the Pixel 10 Pro Fold is available at a low...
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is turning 99, and it’s getting a fresh look. This year, say goodbye to Popeye and Olive Oyl, who have taken a backseat to newer, more trendy characters. Down Central Park West, spectators will see a giant Labubu and the Demogorgon floating by. Labubu is a popular plush toy, while the Demogorgon is a fearsome demon from a well-known...
Ever thought about how your brain changes and grows? It turns out that tiny cells in your blood, called platelets, might play a big role in this. These little guys are like messengers, carrying important signals from your body to your brain. They help your brain adapt and change, a process known as brain plasticity. Platelets are usually known for their role in clot...
Pope Leo XIV started his first international trip as pope in Turkey, a country where most people are Muslim. This visit is important because it shows that Leo wants to connect with people of different faiths and work together with other Christian groups. During his four-day stay, he plans to meet with Turkey's president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and leaders from various...
The Detroit Lions are bringing back their old-school Thanksgiving look. They will wear their silver helmets, Honolulu blue jerseys, and silver pants against the Green Bay Packers. This is a big deal because they didn't wear these uniforms last year. The Dallas Cowboys will also rock their classic white helmets, navy jerseys, and white pants against the Kansas City Ch...
Putin seems to be playing a waiting game with the U. S. peace plan for Ukraine. He's not saying no, but he's not saying yes either. Analysts think he believes he can wait until Ukraine gives in to his demands. Putin's team has been sending mixed signals. They say the U. S. plan could be a starting point, but they haven't talked about it in detail. Meanwhile, Russia ...