Under the glow of the cameras, some of the movie world's biggest names descended upon London for the Royal Film Performance of "Gladiator II. " Actor Paul Mescal, known for his dramatic roles, was spotted alongside Connie Nielsen and the legendary Denzel Washington. These stars weren't alone; they w
Imagine this: the COVID-19 pandemic is finally over, but what steps do doctors take next? A recent study in Germany looked into just that, focusing on how general practitioners (GPs) feel about keeping pandemic practices in place. The German College of General Practitioners and Family Physicians (le
In a sudden turn of events, the FBI showed up at the home of Polymarket's young boss, Shayne Coplan. They seized his phone but didn't arrest him. This happened just before dawn on a Wednesday in New York City. Polymarket is a betting site where people predict outcomes, such as elections. The site ha
Ever heard of the Mayo brothers? Dr. William James and Dr. Charles Horace Mayo might not be household names, but their work has definitely touched many lives. These two doctors started from humble beginnings and went on to create something incredible: the Mayo Clinic. The Mayo Clinic isn’t just ano
Imagine stepping into a new nursing job after months of rigorous clinical training. Does this intense preparation boost your confidence when it comes to voicing your opinions and worries at work? A recent study explored this very question. Researchers set out to understand how a demanding clinical
Early detection of people at high risk for type 2 diabetes is super important. This study looked into a new way to do this using specific biomarkers for different groups. They wanted to see how well this new method could predict who might get diabetes. Scientists know that diabetes is not one-size-
Imagine you're a snowshoe hare, constantly juggling the need to eat and the fear of becoming a predator's meal. How do you manage? Well, these fluffy creatures have a clever trick up their sleeves. A recent study discovered that their behavior changes depending on how much food is around, when preda
It's a dicey situation for many people with anal squamous cell carcinoma (ASCC). Even after treatment with chemoradiotherapy (CRT), about 3 in 10 patients face a recurrence. Unfortunately, the current tools doctors use to predict who might relapse aren't very effective. So, a group of researchers de
Have you ever broken your wrist? It's painful and can take some time to heal. Doctors often use special plates to fix these breaks, called volar locking plates (VLPs). But are the more expensive, brand-name plates really better? A recent study set out to answer this question. They looked at patients
President-elect Donald Trump has announced that tech billionaire Elon Musk and conservative activist Vivek Ramaswamy will head a new department aimed at cutting down federal bureaucracy. This move is part of Trump's promise to give Musk significant control over government spending. The new departmen
