Imagine trying to manage rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with medications that just don't seem to work. That's the reality for many patients with a form of RA called Difficult-to-Treat RA (D2T-RA). This type of RA can be tough to handle, even with multiple treatments. What's interesting is that obesity an
Week 18 of the NFL season is here, and with it comes a mix of high-stakes games and controversial lineups. Teams like the Vikings and Lions are battling for the NFC North title, while other matchups, like Saints vs. Buccaneers and Chiefs vs. Broncos, have significant spreads. With 14 games on Sunday
Charles Barkley, a legendary basketball analyst on TNT's "Inside the NBA, " recently clapped back at Lakers coach JJ Redick. Redick had suggested the media might be partly to blame for the drop in NBA ratings this season. During a show, Barkley playfully accused Redick of targeting him and fired bac
Farming in East Asia has always been an uncertain business, largely due to the unpredictable summer rains. But now, scientists have developed a clever new tool to help farmers stay one step ahead. They've created a model that closely watches the atmosphere for early signs of rain changes. Think of i
Ever thought about how your daily habits and family wealth could change your life, especially if you have diabetes or prediabetes? Researchers have been exploring this link. It turns out, a healthy lifestyle can really help, regardless of your blood sugar levels. But here's something interesting: fa
Manchester United's fans are upset with Sir Jim Ratcliffe and his company INEOS, saying they've made the club's atmosphere worse. Ratcliffe bought a big chunk of the club, hoping to improve things, but that hasn't happened yet. He's been making big changes to save money, like letting go of staff and
In the world of tobacco, Philip Morris International (PMI) has been quietly supporting educational courses for healthcare professionals. These courses, disguised as independent, focus on harm reduction, suggesting smokeless tobacco and e-cigarettes as safer alternatives to traditional smoking. But i
Ever thought about volcanoes under the sea? One of these, off Oregon's coast, is about to erupt. Scientists say it might happen by the end of 2025. This volcano, named Axial Seamount, is the most active in the Northeast Pacific. It's been quiet since 2015, but now it's swelling again. This could me
On January 3, SpaceX blasted off the Thuraya-4 satellite into orbit for Space42, a newly formed space tech company from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This was SpaceX's first launch of the year, happening at 8:27 p. m. Eastern time from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. The satellite, de
Follicular lymphoma (FL) can be a tricky disease. Sometimes, it worsens quickly, within just two years. This is called progression of disease within 24 months (POD24), and it can really affect how long patients live. A group of researchers from China decided to tackle this problem. They wanted to fi
