We all rely on medicine to live healthy lives. Let's get into the big game where major countries compete to control access to medicine. Think of it as a race, but one where there's no finish line. China, India, and the United States are the top contenders. The United States owns the research and on
It was a bit of a woah moment when Kennedy Jr. faced senators during a grueling confirmation hearing. At 71 he was not only defending his controversial ideas, but also a famous name, his voice's gravelly texture made it hard to pick out any lies. A psychotherapist even weighed in o
Imagine being able to spot a stroke in its earliest stages using just a CT scan and some clever tech. That's exactly what a recent breakthrough is offering. They are combining smart algorithms with the Internet of Things (IoT) to make detecting strokes faster and more accurate. Stroke is a big
Baden-Wuerttemberg, a region in Germany, is exploring ways to grow medicinal plants. This is not just about picking plants that can easily grow there, but also about looking at the bigger picture. They are using a tool called SWOT analysis. It stands for Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Th
A significant shakeup hit the U. S. Agency for International Development (USAID). A high-ranking employee, Mr. Gottlieb, found himself on the outs after refusing to follow orders to immediately terminate a group of employees without due process. DOGE was the culprit. Why the big change? The new a
Hospitals are always working to keep patients safe. Two main ways they do this are through team talks, known as Routine Clinical Debriefings (RCDs), and detailed reports, called Incident Reports (IRs). RCDs are casual discussions where medical staff chat about their shift. They talk about w
The need to find new treatment options for patients with advanced colon cancer has always been a challenge for doctors. The medical community has been using a combination of FOLFOXIRI and bevacizumab as a first line treatment. This is a potent cocktail of chemotherapy drugs that fight cancer cells i
Picture this: you have multiple sclerosis (MS). It's a tough battle already, right? Yet, here's a simple truth: exercise can be your secret weapon for both body and mind. It's a battle against chronic illness as it can make daily tasks a real challenge. But before we dive into the detail
Nature and nurture both play bit parts in how children master their movement skills. Let's talk about movement skills. Lots of different factors help kids become better at sports, but do children benefit differently from organized sports and open play in the yard. Some research has tried to determi
Albert Sidney Frankau Leyton, he was born with a different name, Grünbaum. He lived from 1869 to 1921. He was a man of mystery. He kept his name a secret. Born in 1869. He lived a long time ago. Some people did not know that about him. His name changed. It was a big deal. People did not know.
