Ever heard of the "no-show" issue in healthcare? It's when patients book appointments but don't turn up. We looked at this over five years with 21, 969 patients. Our study created a special model to solve this problem. This model not only predicts no-shows but also helps manage service capacity and
Well, here's a little food safety warning for you. There's a recall happening for some sausage products from UP Products, LLC, known as Meyer Wholesale, in Michigan. The problem? They didn't mention soy on the label, and soy is a known allergen. It's like hiding a secret ingredient, but not in a goo
Imagine a world where cooking doesn't harm the health of older women. That's the idea behind a recent trial in several countries. Researchers wanted to see if switching from wood or charcoal to a cleaner fuel like liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) could make a difference. They studied women aged 40 to 7
NASA is rethinking its strategy for bringing Martian samples back to Earth. The Perseverance rover has been collecting samples since 2021, which could help scientists understand if life existed on Mars. The original plan was too expensive and time-consuming, so NASA has come up with two new strategi
It's no secret that physical activity is great for our health. But why do some people do it regularly while others don't? Research often uses surveys and interviews to figure this out. However, these methods can have biases that make their results less reliable. This is where social media platforms
Pierz, Minnesota's Red Rooster Bar and Grill has done it again! They recently snagged first place at the Central Minnesota Bloody Mary festival, held at The Regency Venue in St. Cloud. This isn't their first rodeo, either. Red Rooster has been raking in awards across the state for years. Their secre
Bitcoin ETFs are celebrating their first birthday, and it's been quite a ride! With over $113 billion invested, these funds are breaking records. But what comes next? Experts believe the one-year mark could bring some selling pressure. Investors might cash out to avoid long-term capital gains and re
Everyone knows that maize, or corn, is a big deal in the world of agriculture and biofuel. But did you know that hidden inside its stalks, or stover, are special compounds called hydroxycinnamates? These compounds, ferulate and p-coumarate, play a crucial role in how maize plants resist pests and ho
Ever since the legalization of election betting in the U. S. , Kalshi has been making waves. Now, the prediction market firm has brought on Donald Trump Jr. as a strategic adviser. Kalshi's CEO, Tarek Mansour, sees Trump Jr. as a perfect fit due to his keen interest in new technologies and media. Tr
This past week was full of excitement as stars took center stage at various events across the country. In Atlanta, the premiere of "One of Them Days" brought together a star-studded cast including Keke Palmer, Vanessa Bell Calloway, and more. The event was a night of glamour and conversation. Out w
