The COVID-19 pandemic has been tough on everyone. Dental students and staff, however, have been particularly vulnerable. They work in close proximity to patients' mouths, which makes them high-risk. To protect these workers, high vaccination rates are crucial. A recent effort looked into how dental
A recent incident at Wallace Middle School in Waterbury, Connecticut, has brought attention to the ongoing issue of religious discrimination in schools. Two Muslim girls, both 13 years old, were hurt in a fight involving four seventh-graders. The girls, who often wear hijabs, were targeted because o
The 2024 presidential election was a tough pill to swallow for many celebrities. The Republican Party’s victory left a sour taste in the mouths of many in Hollywood. Donald Trump and J. D. Vance celebrated their win in Florida, promising a brighter future for America. However, not everyone was on
Dentistry is a field that often focuses on the technical aspects of oral health. However, there is a deeper layer to consider: dental ethics. This branch deals with the moral issues that arise in dental practice. Yet, there is a common belief that dental ethics are straightforward and universal. Thi
Luther Burden III is a name that is quickly becoming known in the world of football. This young athlete from East St. Louis, Missouri, has shown incredible talent on the field. He has speed, agility, and a unique ability to read the game. His journey to success is not just about his physical abiliti
The U. S. Department of Education is facing big changes. President Trump has decided to move the management of federal student loans and special needs programs to other federal agencies. This move is part of a broader effort to reshape the department. First, let's talk about student loans. The fede
The Golden State Warriors are facing a setback as their star player, Stephen Curry, will be sidelined for the opening game of their upcoming road trip. This comes after Curry sustained a pelvic injury during a recent match against the Toronto Raptors. The incident occurred in the third quarter when
A PhD student at Cornell University recently took legal action against the Trump administration. Momodou Taal, a dual citizen of the UK and Gambia, is one of three students suing to stop Trump's orders targeting foreign students accused of "antisemitism. " Taal is pursuing a PhD in Africana Studies
Columbia University has made significant changes to its policies in response to demands from the Trump administration. The goal is to restart talks about restoring $400 million in federal funding that was taken away earlier this month. This move by Columbia, one of the oldest and most respected univ
Surgery to remove nonfunctional pituitary adenomas can lead to temporary or lasting hormone issues. This means patients might need hormone replacement therapy afterwards. The big question is: how can doctors and patients guess the risk of these hormone problems? A recent study looked into this by ex
