Some sheep are born with bent legs. This is called angular limb deformities or ALD. It's a problem that can make life harder for these animals. Scientists wanted to know how ALD affects sheep's growth, eating habits, and the vitamins and minerals in their blood. They studied 25 young rams, some wit
Health care costs in the US are a hot topic. Many people think commercial insurance prices are too high and don't match the quality of care. This makes health care spending skyrocket. The prices for health care services can be very different from one place to another. Even within the same state, pr
A jury is back at work after deciding on four out of five charges against Sean "Diddy" Combs. They couldn't agree on the first count, which is about a big crime plan. The judge told them to keep their minds open and keep working. Prosecutors say Combs did bad things for a long time. They say he for
President Donald Trump recently took to Truth Social to criticize Elon Musk, suggesting that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) should review the subsidies given to Musk's companies. Trump claimed that Musk receives more subsidies than anyone in history and that without them, Musk's busi
A heated exchange between two of the world's most influential figures, Donald Trump and Elon Musk, has reignited. This time, the clash is over taxes and government support. Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has been vocal about his disapproval of Trump's recent tax and spending bill. This did
Female athletes are increasingly turning to performance-enhancing substances (PES) to gain an edge. But these substances, especially androgenic and anabolic steroids (AAS), can have serious side effects. One of the most visible is hair loss, known as female pattern hair loss (FPHL). AAS are synthet
Sean "Diddy" Combs, a well-known figure in the music industry, is currently on trial for serious crimes. The defense team has just finished their closing arguments. The prosecution had some strong words the day before. They said Combs was the head of a criminal group. They claimed he used his power
The LGBTQ+ community faces higher rates of substance use compared to their straight peers. This isn't a coincidence. The extra pressure of being a minority in society, known as minority stress, plays a huge role. This stress can negatively affect mental health and disrupt the body's natural stress r
Nurses who work in labor and delivery have a tough job. They see it all, from joyful births to sudden emergencies. After these intense moments, nurses often gather to talk about what happened. This is called debriefing. It's a chance to learn, grow, and support each other. A recent study wanted to
People who inject drugs often face big hurdles when thinking about quitting. A recent study looked at what makes someone ready to change their drug use habits. Researchers talked to 472 people in Los Angeles and Denver between 2021 and 2022. They found that people were at different stages of readine
