Ever wondered how scientists study child deaths? One method is Minimally Invasive Tissue Sampling (MITS), which helps understand the causes of child mortality. This process is used in countries with high child death rates, like Ethiopia. But guess what? In many places, people worry if this method go
You might think Nothing Phones are all about style, but they're not the best at handling water and dust. Take the Phone 2a, for instance. It's only rated IP54, which means it can handle a quick splash, but a full dunk in water could cause trouble. Dust is also a big issue. Users have reported issues
Lamar Jackson, the Ravens' quarterback, has made his mark on the NFL as a formidable runner. He recently broke Michael Vick's record for the most rushing yards by a quarterback in the league's history. This achievement came in his 102nd game, while Vick took 143 games to set the previous record. Jac
January is a month full of surprises for tech lovers. Samsung is planning to unveil its highly anticipated Galaxy S25 series on January 22nd. But the excitement doesn't stop there. The company is reportedly planning to tease some other cool gadgets at the same event. Reminiscent of last year's
Imagine trying to get home for the holidays. For some families at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on Christmas night, that plan went terribly wrong. A group that knew each other had a heated argument that sadly escalated into violence. Police arrived at Terminal 4 just after 9:45 PM to find
Get ready for a windy and snowy few days! Strong winds, reaching up to 60 miles per hour, are starting to hit the coasts and won't let up until Thursday. These powerful gusts can cause tree damage and even power outages. Puget Sound might not see winds quite as strong, but they could still gust over
Managing ulcerative colitis (UC) often involves using a drug called infliximab (IFX). But should doctors track the drug's levels in the body (a process known as therapeutic drug monitoring, or TDM) to improve outcomes? The answer isn't clear-cut; TDM might provide better results, but is it cost-effe
Ever wondered how your health insurance fund's budget behaves with the economy? Let's zoom in on the Czech Republic, where the health care system is largely funded through Statutory Health Insurance. This scheme relies heavily on contributions from both employees and employers, which are based on wa
Sugary drinks are a hot topic in public health. With people in China drinking more of these beverages, there's a pressing need for effective regulations. A clever study looking at choices in five big Chinese cities found that plain old warning labels on SSBs can reduce how much folks buy. But here’s
Imagine having trouble seeing out of one eye suddenly. You might think it's just a temporary thing, but doctors now suggest that a serious condition could be hidden behind it. This condition is called acute retinal artery ischemia. It's when the blood supply to the eye gets cut off, leading to visio
