In Italy, a study looked at how two different ways of organizing physiotherapy after hip replacement surgery affect patients. The traditional method and a newer, faster approach were compared. Researchers used data from patients to see which one worked better. The study used information from 417 pa
In the United States, people with a condition called generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) often take medicines to help manage their symptoms. Two types of drugs commonly used are oral corticosteroids (OCSs) and nonsteroidal immunosuppressant therapies (NSISTs). These drugs can have serious side effec
Colorado is stepping up its recycling game. The state has one of the lowest recycling rates in the U. S. But now, a new plan is in the works to make recycling free for everyone. The state's health department has given the green light to a program called the Producer Responsibility Program. It's set
Real estate investing is no walk in the park. It’s a complex world where things can get messy fast. One way to keep things on track is by bringing in external project managers. These pros can handle the nitty-gritty details, from construction to budgets, so you don’t have to. They bring in expertise
True Religion, a brand known for its high-end jeans, faced tough times after its former president, Michael Buckley, stepped down in 2010. The company struggled to keep up with the growing trend of online shopping and filed for bankruptcy not once, but twice—in 2017 and 2020. Buckley returned to the
Managing diabetes is a big deal, and getting blood sugar levels right is key. People use small, handheld devices to check their sugar at home. But how good are these devices compared to the big machines in labs? A recent study put three devices to the test: two home glucometers (DSA and MedSenso) a
Appendicitis in children is a familiar issue. Traditionally, the go-to solution has been surgery to remove the inflamed appendix. However, a new approach is gaining attention: treating it with medication instead. This method, known as nonoperative management (NOM), is sparking debates among medical
Pregnancy changes a lot in a woman's body. These changes can make expecting mothers more likely to develop a serious condition called euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). This is a tricky form of DKA. It happens when blood sugar levels are normal or only slightly high, but the body is still in da
People with high blood pressure often struggle to stick to healthy habits. A recent study explored if mobile apps could make a difference. The focus was on the DASH diet, a plan known for lowering blood pressure. Researchers also looked at lifestyle changes, quality of life, mindfulness, and stress
The financial world is buzzing about the SEC's recent decision to block some new leveraged ETFs, especially those focused on tech and crypto. This move highlights the growing concern around complex investment products. Leveraged ETFs, which magnify gains and losses, are like powerful tools—useful in
