You might think fatty liver disease is only for overweight folks. Surprise! About 20% of people with this condition are actually thin. This isn't just about being obese; it's about how your body handles fat and sugar. When your liver stores too much fat, it's called hepatic steatosis. And even if yo
Imagine this: the COVID-19 pandemic is finally over, but what steps do doctors take next? A recent study in Germany looked into just that, focusing on how general practitioners (GPs) feel about keeping pandemic practices in place. The German College of General Practitioners and Family Physicians (le
In a surprising move, President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Representative Matt Gaetz from Florida to serve as the next Attorney General of the United States. This appointment comes at a pivotal time for the Justice Department, which has faced constant criticism from Trump amid his legal troubles.
President-elect Trump is considering several names for his Education secretary. Some are state superintendents, while others are from outside organizations. The choice could signal Trump's plans for the department, which he has discussed eliminating. Experts suggest Trump might pick a strong state
Home Depot recently announced its third-quarter earnings, showing a solid 6% increase in sales compared to last year. This boost was due to the acquisition of a new business and higher demand for home improvement supplies spurred by better weather and hurricane-related repairs. The company even rais
The hit show Yellowstone made a massive comeback on Sunday, with its Season 5 Part 2 premiere drawing an incredible 16. 4 million viewers across different channels. This impressive number was revealed by Paramount, surpassing all previous records for the show's premiere nights. The premiere was broa
Congressman Lee Zeldin has a new job. He’s been chosen by President Trump to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Zeldin is excited about his new role, tweeting that he wants to boost U. S. energy power, bring back auto jobs, and make the country the top player in AI, all while keeping ai
When scientists are developing new medications, they often need pure forms of molecules called enantiomers. One popular way to get these is through a process called preparative chromatographic enantioseparation. This method is like sorting cookies by shape – you get only one kind at a time. Supercr
When President Trump, known for his unconventional choices, tapped former Congressman Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), it raised a few eyebrows. Zeldin, who lost his bid for New York's governorship in 2022, isn't exactly known for his environmental credentials. In fact,
Imagine having a roadmap to deal with disasters, like having a DRM legislation in place, but then a real disaster like COVID-19 hits and you find out your map has a few missing roads. That's where South Africa's experience during the pandemic can teach us a lot. Since 2002, the country has been prai
