Being a leader in pediatric and congenital heart surgery isn't just about being great with scalpels. It's also about making groundbreaking discoveries and teaching others to do the same. Six former presidents of the World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery (WSPCHS) have done exactly
You might think all brain tumors are the same. But let’s dive into some fascinating facts! Researchers from the Pediatric Brain Tumor Atlas (PBTA) and the Pacific Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Consortium (PNOC) have been exploring how our genetic roots play a role in these tumors. Central nervous system
You may know that hospitals have programs to stop gun violence among adults. But do these work for kids? Let's think about it. A study looked into the idea that when it comes to gun deaths, kids and adults face different problems and need different solutions. This study asked a big question: can hos
A sad day for law enforcement and the community: U. S. Border Patrol agent David Maland lost his life during a traffic stop in Vermont, close to the Canadian border. This incident, which also claimed the life of a German national and injured another suspect, took place on a busy highway in Coventry.
Eighteen family nurse practitioner students dove into a unique project. The goal? To boost their skills in working with older adults, particularly those with dementia. The curriculum was packed with various components to help these future nurses become more empathetic and knowledgeable. Before and
Monday afternoon brought shocking news to Vermont. A U. S. Border Patrol agent lost their life in an unexpected shooting incident on Interstate 91 near the Canadian border. The event, which occurred around 3:15 p. m. , resulted in the deaths of both the agent and another individual. A second person
In a shocking turn of events, a U. S. Border Patrol agent lost their life while on duty in northern Vermont, close to the Canadian border. The Department of Homeland Security confirmed the incident but didn't dive into specifics. The tragic event occurred on Interstate 91 in Coventry, roughly 20 mil
Retired racecar driver Danica Patrick made her way to Donald Trump's second presidential inauguration. This wasn't just any visit—it marked her first time voting, which she did for Trump. Before the event, Patrick was quite active in Trump's campaign, moderating discussions and speaking at rallies.
Today marks an exciting day in the football world. The NFL divisional playoffs kick off with a thrilling match between the Washington Commanders and the Detroit Lions. The Commanders, finishing with a stunning record of 12-5, are no strangers to big games. Last week, they breezed past the Tampa Bay
Have you ever heard of FXa inhibitors? These are medicines that help stop blood clots. But how do they affect kids? A recent study tried to figure this out by looking at what we call "adverse events" or AEs, which are side effects. The researchers did something called a meta-analysis, which is like
