Let's talk about the work of dental students. Specifically, those in their final years of study. Their goal is to provide quality fixed prosthetic work. This includes things like crowns, bridges, and implants. The question is, how good is this work? And how happy are the patients with it? A study l
Radiology staff are often exposed to low doses of X-rays over long periods. A recent study looked at how this affects their thyroid function and blood cell counts. Researchers studied 136 workers in radiology and related fields. They measured thyroid hormones and blood cell counts to see if there we
A study looked at two ways to fix a kidney problem in babies. The problem is called ureteropelvic junction obstruction, or UPJO. This happens when the tube that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder gets blocked. The study compared two types of surgery. One is called laparoscopic pyeloplasty
In China's Chaoshan region, a big problem is hurting kids who are left behind when their parents move to cities for work. These kids face many types of harm, like being hit, ignored, or bullied. This is called poly-victimization, and it's a serious issue. A recent study looked into this problem. It
Knee injuries are a common issue, and figuring out how bad they are is crucial for treatment. Two main ways to look inside the knee are MRI and a special type of CT scan called weight-bearing CT arthrography (WBCTa). This study wanted to see how well MRI does at spotting cartilage damage compared to
Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a tricky condition to diagnose. It often hides in plain sight, making it hard for doctors to pin down. One tool they use is the Captopril Challenge Test (CCT). Patients prefer it because it's straightforward. However, the best way to conduct this test remains uncertain.
Israel is sending a group to Qatar for talks with Hamas, even though Hamas wants changes to the deal. The deal is about a 60-day break in fighting and releasing hostages. Israel's leader, Benjamin Netanyahu, says the changes Hamas wants are not okay. But he still wants to talk. Hamas says they are
Turkey is witnessing a surge in political tensions as authorities detain more mayors from the main opposition party, the Republican People's Party (CHP). The latest crackdown saw the detention of Adana Mayor Zeydan Karalar and Adıyaman Mayor Abdurrahman Tutdere. Soon after, Antalya Mayor Muhittin Bö
In July 2025, a historic event took place in Birmingham, England. Ozzy Osbourne, the iconic frontman of Black Sabbath, performed for the last time with the original band members. This concert marked the end of an era for heavy metal music. The show was a massive celebration of Ozzy's career and Bla
The New York Yankees are facing a tough situation with Clarke Schmidt's likely Tommy John surgery. This means he'll be out for the rest of this season and probably most of the next one. The team is now scrambling to figure out how to fill this big gap in their starting rotation. Schmidt has been a
