From 2014 to 2018, the University College Hospital in Ibadan, Nigeria, treated 232 patients with gunshot injuries (GSIs). Most victims were men (86. 6%), and the highest number of cases were seen during night shifts (56%). The most affected age group was 21-40 years old (61. 2%). Armed robbery attac
You might think that how parents got married doesn't matter much for their kids. But in Indonesia, a new study is showing different. It looked at kids whose parents got married as children themselves. They found that these kids didn't have enough food and weren't as healthy as other kids. This is im
A recent MLB report highlights a worrisome trend: pitchers are getting injured more often. The league is grappling with a problem it can't ignore. Baseball's most precious resource, its pitchers, are breaking down due to the intense focus on velocity and new ways to throw the ball. It's like they're
As healthcare goes digital, connected medical devices are becoming more common. These smart gadgets offer plenty of benefits, but they also come with unique cybersecurity risks that can harm patients. In Europe and the U. S. , regulations require these risks to be considered during the benefit-risk
In Bethlehem, the town where Jesus is believed to have been born, Christmas was quieter than usual this year. The streets were empty, the festive lights were missing, and the usual crowd of tourists was nowhere to be seen. A war in nearby Gaza cast a long shadow over the holiday. Bethlehem's mayor,
Imagine you're a scientist, curious about how human placental extract (HPE) eye drops can help with dry eyes and burns. You decide to test it out on mice, comparing it to other treatments like carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) and human peripheral blood serum (HPBS). First, you create models of dry eyes
President Joe Biden now holds the cards in the sale of United States Steel Corp. to Japan's Nippon Steel Corp. The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States couldn't agree on the deal, pushing the final call to Biden. This happened on Monday, the deadline for the panel's review. Both side
Imagine you're trying to follow a court case, but it keeps changing like a game of chess. That's what's happening with the trial of Ryan Routh, who's accused of trying to assassinate Donald Trump at a Florida golf course. The trial was supposed to start on February 10, but now it's been pushed back
The Philadelphia Eagles are facing a critical situation at the quarterback position as they prepare to clinch the NFC East. Both Jalen Hurts and Kenny Pickett are dealing with injuries that could affect their availability for the upcoming game against the Dallas Cowboys. Eagles coach Nick Sirianni d
On Monday, mourners paid their respects near the site of the tragic Christmas market attack in Magdeburg. Investigators are still trying to figure out why a Saudi doctor, who has lived in Germany since 2006, drove into the bustling market, killing five people and injuring up to 235 others. This atta
