The need for heart transplants is on the rise. Yet, a shocking number of usable hearts go to waste in North America. More than two-thirds of viable hearts are discarded. This is a huge problem. It's not just about the numbers. It's about the lives that could be saved. The situation calls for a fresh
A federal judge recently made a bold move. He stopped the government from using an old law to deport young Venezuelans from South Texas. This law, from the 1700s, was meant for wartime. The judge said using it this way was wrong. The judge, Fernando Rodriguez Jr. , was the first to rule against thi
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It mainly impacts the hips and knees, causing pain and limiting movement. Doctors often use various treatments to manage OA, but figuring out what works best for each person can be tricky. One approach that has gain
Knee osteoarthritis is a common condition that affects many older adults. It often leads to significant pain and reduced mobility. One crucial aspect of managing this condition is understanding how muscle strength in the legs impacts daily activities. Researchers decided to look into this by studyin
Kamala Harris, the former Vice President, made a strong return to the public eye with a powerful speech. She chose to address a friendly crowd at the 20th anniversary gala for Emerge America. This organization trains Democratic women to run for office. It is an organization that grew partly from her
The Trump administration has decided to halt $1 billion in federal grants. These funds were meant for hiring mental health professionals in schools across the country. This move comes as a surprise to many, especially since the grants were part of the 2022 Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. This act
Georgia's Democratic Party is at a crossroads. The state has seen a shift in political dynamics, and Democrats are feeling the pressure. After a significant win in the 2020 election, where Joe Biden broke a long-standing Republican streak and Democrats flipped control of the U. S. Senate, the party'
TikTok has become a hub for sharing tips on healing cesarean scars. This has raised questions about the quality and accuracy of the information being shared. A recent study looked into the products, methods, and procedures suggested on TikTok for helping new mothers heal from cesarean deliveries.
In the heart of Brooklyn, a new mental health clinic has just opened its doors. This isn't just any clinic; it's the first of its kind for a company that's making waves in pediatric mental health care. The clinic is located at 32 Court St. and started seeing patients last Monday. It's part of a bigg
Bacteria have a unique way of getting around. They use Earth's magnetic field to navigate through their homes. This is especially useful when their homes are crowded and full of obstacles. Scientists wanted to see how these bacteria move in a setting that mimics their natural habitat. They creat
