Researchers are exploring new ways to make artificial blood vessels work better. One big challenge is keeping these small-diameter vessels from clogging or getting inflamed after surgery. A key step is finding materials that can release helpful substances slowly and create a good environment for new
After a quiet start, the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah is looking Anything but peaceful. Last week, both sides agreed to stop fighting, but the truce hasn't lasted long. Israel has been striking Lebanon daily since the ceasefire began. One person died in these attacks. Hezbollah finally res
A secret grand jury investigation launched by the Department of Justice is probing a US nonprofit, EcoHealth Alliance, that directed millions in US taxpayer funds to the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV). Scientists suspect that this funding could be linked to gain-of-function research, which might
Alexis Ohanian, the husband of tennis legend Serena Williams, is more than just a tech whiz. He loves bonding with his daughters, Olympia and Adira, enjoying activities like golfing, playing video games, and cooking. But now, he's adding tech to the mix. Recently, he vowed to teach them how to fix c
India is getting older. By 2050, one out of every five people in the country will be over 60. This shift in population means that the need for geriatric and palliative care is growing. But how much do we really know about this need? Not much, especially when it comes to a national perspective. A rec
A series of Israeli airstrikes in the northern Gaza region on Saturday left at least 200 people dead, according to local health officials. This tragedy occurred as the United Nations announced a pause in aid deliveries through the main crossing point between Israel and Gaza, due to the theft of seve
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Ever wondered how hormones like sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) and bioavailable testosterone (BioT) impact women’s bone health? A study explored this using a unique method called Mendelian randomization (MR), focusing solely on women. The MR study took a close look at forearm fractures (FAFx) i
Ever wondered how a brain chemical could impact how well a baby rat grows? Let's talk about serotonin. When rats lack the enzyme that helps make this important brain chemical, funny things start to happen. These baby rats have trouble bonding with their moms. They don't like her smell and barely mak
In Brazil, technology is not just an upgrade; it's a lifesaver for the healthcare industry. Imagine software capable of juggling tasks, tracking finances, and caring for patients all at the same time. This isn't a luxury; it's a necessity for the smooth operation of hospitals and clinics. These digi
