You might be wondering why some babies who are small for their gestational age (SGA) have different brain development by the time they're five years old. Researchers looked into this by studying a bunch of SGA kids from a U. S. study done between 2001 and 2007. They found that SGA kids who were born
In the beginning stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists couldn't predict its long-term effects. Fast forward to early 2021, and doctors encountered an intriguing case. A patient was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and it was strongly suggested that this deadly blood cancer could be
Imagine being a mom-to-be in the Philippines. How many times do you visit the doctor before your baby arrives? A study from 2022 suggests that making at least eight antenatal care (ANC) visits could make a big difference. This study looked at data from the National Demographic and Health Survey to f
The war in Ukraine is more than just a fight between two countries. It's about whether we, as a world, care about a country's right to exist. Russia's leader, Vladimir Putin, sees Ukraine as part of Russia. He believes he's winning and will accept nothing less than Ukraine's surrender. Ukraine, on t
Some big names in business are making waves before the stock market opens. Lululemon's shares jumped by 9% after they did better than expected in the last quarter and gave an okay outlook for the holidays. Samsara, a software company, saw its stock drop by 9% because their future plans weren't as ex
Conor McGregor's recent legal troubles have put a dent in his career and personal life, with a civil lawsuit causing him to lose out on business deals and raising questions about his future in fighting. Joe Rogan, a prominent UFC commentator, is skeptical about McGregor's immediate return to the Oct
Suture button fixation is making waves in the realm of shoulder surgery. This technique has proven to be quite effective for procedures like the Latarjet or anterior glenoid reconstruction when using bone autografts. Biomechanical studies have revealed that both screws and suture buttons can maintai
Do you know how to lift your spirits without seeing a doctor? Believe it or not, there's a helper that's always online to lend an ear – an automated chatbot. A recent study showed how this tech can boost well-being when access to human support is hard to find. Think about times when you're feeling
Imagine you're planning a trip for 2050. That's just 28 years from now, right? Well, scientists are saying that by then, Americans might not be living much longer than we do today. They're predicting a tiny bump in life expectancy, from 78. 3 years in 2022 to 80. 4 years in 2050. That might not soun
In a surprising move, two columnists have left the Los Angeles Times. They weren't happy with the paper's owner, Patrick Soon-Shiong. They think he's too cozy with President-elect Donald Trump. Harry Litman, who wrote for the LA Times for over 15 years, announced his resignation in a newsletter. He
