COVID-19 didn't just change how we lived; it also changed how young athletes played sports. A recent study looked at face and head injuries in kids aged 12 to 17 across eight sports. The data spanned from 2014 to 2023, giving a clear picture of how the pandemic affected injury rates. The study foun
Industrial companies are losing big money because of outdated tech. A recent study shows that factories using old automation systems are losing around $11. 28 million every year. This is because these systems are inflexible and hard to update. The study found that companies using old tech face seve
Two big names in the world of reproductive science are Rex Scaramuzzi and Ken McNatty. They spent their careers digging into how ovaries work, especially in animals like cows and sheep. Their discoveries have been huge for the field, and now, their colleagues and friends are sharing new research to
Indiana's political scene just got a lot more interesting. After saying they wouldn't touch it, state Republicans are now ready to vote on redrawing congressional maps. This u-turn comes after some serious pressure from the White House. Just a couple of weeks ago, Senate leader Rodric Bray said the
A California congressman has taken legal action against a housing official appointed by former President Trump. The congressman, Eric Swalwell, is suing Bill Pulte, who works at the Federal Housing Finance Agency. Pulte sent Swalwell's mortgage records to the Justice Department. The congressman says
Hospital stays can be tough on kids, but one hidden danger is blood clots. These clots, known as hospital-acquired venous thromboembolism (HA-VTE), can be serious. To figure out how often these clots happen, researchers looked at data from multiple hospitals. The CHAT risk assessment model had alrea
In a surprising turn of events, the Justice Department has faced significant setbacks in its recent legal pursuits. Lindsey Halligan, a Trump ally, took charge of a high-profile case against former FBI Director James Comey. She secured an indictment, but the case quickly hit a wall. Judges found num
Hamstring injuries are common in sports, but not all are straightforward. One type, called distal musculotendinous T-junction (DMTJ) injuries, is particularly puzzling. These injuries occur where the long and short heads of the biceps femoris muscle connect. This area is complex and varies greatly f
Sir Richard Branson recently shared heartbreaking news about the passing of his beloved wife, Joan. She was his partner for half a century. He called her his best friend, his rock, and his guiding light. Joan was more than just a wife to him; she was his partner in every sense. She was also a wonder
A recent study has brought disappointing news for those hoping to combat Alzheimer's disease. The drug semaglutide, known for its effectiveness in managing diabetes and obesity, did not show any significant benefits in slowing down the progression of Alzheimer's. This was revealed in two large-scale
