Agility dogs face real risks on the dogwalk. About 15% of these dogs fall off, and nearly 30% have close calls. Worse, almost 4% get hurt because of these incidents. That's a lot of danger for something that should be fun! Taller dogs and those with more experience on the dogwalk are more likely to
Stroke recovery is a complex journey. It's not just about time and therapy. It turns out, certain chemicals in the body might give clues about how well someone can walk again after a stroke. Researchers looked into this by studying a group of stroke survivors. They focused on a specific chemical ca
Middle-earth is a place that many people keep coming back to. It's not just a story; it's a world filled with history, languages, and cultures. This world was created by J. R. R. Tolkien, who spent years working on it. He started writing about it during World War I, when he was recovering from an il
Walking sticks are a common sight. They help many people move around. But using them wrong can cause problems. That's where the ICanWALK app comes in. It's a new app that teaches people how to use walking sticks safely. The app is part of a study. It's a test to see if the app can help people use w
A plane crash in Turkey has taken the lives of Libya's military chief and six others. The incident happened just after takeoff from Ankara, the country's capital. The plane, a Falcon 50 business jet, was heading back to Libya when it went down near the village of Kesikkavak. Turkish officials say th
The United States and Iran recently had a heated discussion at the United Nations Security Council. The main topic was how to restart talks about Iran's nuclear program. The US said they are ready to talk directly with Iran, but only if Iran is willing to have serious discussions. The US also made i
In Florida, a series of meetings took place between U. S. , European, and Ukrainian officials. The goal? To find a way to stop the war in Ukraine. Steve Witkoff, the U. S. special envoy, said these talks were "productive and constructive. " He emphasized that the focus was on aligning the positions
Russia and the US are having talks about ending the war in Ukraine. These talks are happening in Florida. A Russian official said the talks are going well. He also said they will keep talking today and tomorrow. The US has been trying hard to make peace. They have met with Ukrainian and European le
Nick Saban, the well-known Alabama coach, has been talking a lot about Texas A&M's Kyle Field. He said that the stadium uses fake crowd noise to make it harder for other teams to play there. He even said this on TV, on College GameDay. Saban thinks that the noise is not just from the real fans but a
In the midst of ongoing conflict, Ukraine faces both destruction and diplomatic efforts. A Russian missile strike hit the port of Odesa, killing eight and injuring 27. This attack happened just as a Russian representative was preparing to meet with U. S. officials in Florida to discuss a potential p
