Rep. Mike Turner once seemed like a rising star in the Republican party. He was even appointed chairman of the House Intelligence Committee. But recently, he got the boot from his fellow Republicans. Why? Because they thought he wasn't "MAGA" enough. Let's look back at how Turner got to this point.
In the quiet town of Plainfield, Illinois, a terrible event unfolded on October 14, 2023. Wadee Alfayoumi, a young boy, lost his life in a stabbing attack that his family believes was motivated by hate against their Palestinian heritage. His mother, Hanan Shaheen, was also injured in the tragic inci
Recently leaked clock speeds for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 hint that the system might be using an 8nm chip, according to tech experts. This would make sense, given that the clock speeds seem reasonable for a system like this. However, there are a few puzzling details. For instance, the handheld
Copper, a vital trace element in our bodies, plays a key role in energy production and cell repairs. But when copper levels aren't balanced, it can wreak havoc. It triggers oxidative stress and disrupts the energy factories in our cells, leading to severe damage and even cell death. Scientists recen
Cadmium (Cd) is a heavy metal that can harm plants, including maize. Scientists studied how certain sugar compounds, called galactoglucomannan oligosaccharides (GGMOs), help maize seedlings cope with Cd stress. They planted maize in water with Cd and/or GGMOs for a week. They looked at how these tre
Have you ever wondered how what we eat and do can influence our mood? This is especially true for cancer patients, who often face depression. A recent study explored how a score called Oxidative Balance Score (OBS)—which considers diet and lifestyle—is linked to depression and specific symptoms in c
Have you ever heard of oxidative stress? It's like a hidden battle going on inside your body. Researchers have a new way to measure this battle, called the oxidative balance score (OBS). This study looked into how OBS is linked to blood pressure and the risk of death from all causes and heart diseas
When a five-year-old boy suffered severe burns covering 91% of his body, doctors faced a mysterious challenge: cytokine storms. These storms, though recognized in various conditions, are not frequently discussed in burn cases. The boy experienced three cytokine storms during his hospital stay. Docto
Did you know that keeping track of your blood pressure at home could be a game-changer for how doctors detect and monitor high blood pressure? It's true! Even though it has some big advantages, this method hasn't been used much in large health surveys yet. Researchers decided to see if people would
The World Health Organization stresses the importance of respectful and dignified childbirth. Yet, many countries, including Rwanda, have reported negative experiences during labor and delivery. Instead of focusing only on the challenges, this study explored the positive experiences and perceptions
