Type 2 diabetes is a tough opponent. Once metformin is no longer enough, doctors have to pick between three other types of pills to help manage blood sugar. The choices are sulfonylureas, DPP4 inhibitors, and SGLT2 inhibitors. But how do doctors know which one will work best for each person? Thi
June is a busy month for gardeners. The weather is warming up, and there's plenty to do. But first, let's talk about vegetables. If you're thinking about planting some, head to your local garden center. They'll have a wide variety to choose from. Tomatoes are a popular choice. If you're growing the
Spike Lee brought his latest movie, Highest 2 Lowest, to the Cannes Film Festival. This time, it was shown outside the main competition. The film stars Denzel Washington, Jeffrey Wright, A$AP Rocky, and Ilfenesh Hadera. It is a fresh take on Akira Kurosawa's 1963 crime drama, High and Low. The origi
The future of DOGE might be unclear, but one thing is for sure: there are ways to tackle waste in Washington. There are already programs in place to fight fraud. These programs have been successful in recovering billions of dollars for the government. The IRS, SEC, and other agencies run these progr
The mango tree has two special genes called MiCOL13A and MiCOL13B. These genes are part of a bigger family that helps plants know when to bloom based on the length of the day. They also help plants deal with tough conditions like salt and drought. These genes were found in a specific type of mango c
Jumping is a fundamental part of many sports. It is often studied in research. Most of these studies focus on jumping on flat surfaces. This is not always realistic. In real sports situations, athletes often land on uneven or slanted surfaces. This makes it important to study how the body adapts to
A judge in Idaho has ruled that a witness can testify about seeing a person with "bushy eyebrows" around the time of a brutal quadruple murder. This decision comes despite strong objections from the defense team of Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of the crime. The murders took place in 202
A high-ranking Democrat in the House is raising serious questions about DOGE's activities at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The concern? DOGE might have been up to no good with sensitive data. This all started when a news outlet reported that some important information had gone missing f
A former executive at a major social media giant has come forward with some shocking claims. Sarah Wynn-Williams, the former director of global public policy, has accused the company of working closely with the Chinese government. She claims that the company provided special tools to help the Chines
Many people know that carrying extra weight can lead to health problems. But how does it affect kids and teens? A study looked into this by checking the link between body mass index (BMI) and leg power in young people. The researchers wanted to see if there was a simple or more complex relationship
