Oxygen is essential for life, but too much of it can be harmful. This is especially true when it comes to supplemental oxygen therapy. In cases like bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in premature babies and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in adults, too much oxygen can lead to lung injury.
Severe acute malnutrition is a big problem for kids under five in Ethiopia. It's a major cause of sickness and death. But how long does it take for kids to get better? And what helps them recover faster? Researchers looked into this by studying kids aged 6 to 59 months who were treated for severe a
In China, diabetes is a serious health concern, with many people in the early stages of the disease, known as prediabetes. This is a condition where blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not yet high enough to be diagnosed as diabetes. One key factor that plays a role in how prediabetes prog
Hospitals are places where people go to get better. But did you know that they also face a big problem? They waste a lot of food. This isn't just about throwing away extra food. It's about understanding why it happens and what can be done to stop it. Let's dive in and explore this issue. First, let
UFC is making a comeback to the Pacific Northwest after a decade. The main event features a former two-division champion. The fight night is set for Saturday at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. Fans are buzzing about the matchups. Alonzo Menifield and Julius Walker are set to face off in the light
Two Mid-American Conference teams, Toledo Rockets and Bowling Green Falcons, are set to face off in a repeat matchup. The Rockets, with a 16-10 overall record and 9-4 in conference play, are hosting the Falcons, who have a 10-16 overall record and 4-9 in conference play. The Rockets have a strong re
Smartphones have become a big part of our daily lives. We use them for everything from chatting with friends to playing games and scrolling through social media. But have you ever wondered if all that screen time is affecting your mental health? Researchers wanted to find out if reducing smartphone
Diesel engines in heavy-duty vehicles face tough challenges in cold weather. This is especially true in places with varied landscapes, like China. These engines often have to work at low speeds and under low loads, which can be a problem. Researchers tackled this issue by experimenting with differen
After a stroke, people often feel different about themselves, which can lead to depression and a lower quality of life. This change in self-perception is called self-discrepancy. Usually, this is measured using a complex scale called the Head Injury Semantic Differential Scale (HISDS-III), which com
Imagine trying to catch a ball in a virtual reality game. Now imagine doing it while feeling anxious. That's what some people were asked to do in a recent study. Anxiety isn't just about feeling nervous. It can actually change how we make decisions and control our movements. Scientists want
