The crypto world scored a major victory in Washington. A key bill, the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U. S. Stablecoins Act, or GENIUS Act, moved forward with a significant vote. This bill aims to bring stablecoins under federal oversight, a big step for an industry known for its w
The Oswestry Disability Index is a tool used to measure how back pain affects daily life. It is used to track progress after surgery. A recent study looked at how well this index works for people who have had lumbar discectomy. This is a surgery to fix a slipped disc in the lower back. The study
Dementia is a tough condition that makes daily tasks challenging. As more people around the world face this issue, finding effective ways to manage it is crucial. While medicines can help, they often come with unwanted side effects and do not provide a cure. This is where non-drug treatments, like s
The way hospitals view technology, innovation, and teamwork can greatly affect how often physical therapists use mobile apps. These apps are a part of mobile health, or mHealth, which aims to improve patient care. Some hospitals are all about the latest tech and evidence-based practices. They are
A new type of eye surgery is trying to help people with serious eye problems. This surgery uses a special artificial layer to fix the cornea, the clear front part of the eye. The goal is to reduce swelling and improve vision. However, there are risks involved. One of the risks is a severe infection
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is making waves in kidney care. But there is a big problem. AI systems can be biased. This means they might not treat all patients fairly. Or they might not help all doctors equally. This is a big deal. It affects how well patients are cared for. And it affects who gets
Let's dive into the lives of Nigerians who have reached their eighties. This group, known as octogenarians, have a lot to tell us about how they experience life. A recent investigation looked into the quality of life for these individuals across four states: Osun, Oyo, Imo, and Benue. The study i
Kidney stones are a painful and common health issue. They can affect anyone, but some people are more likely to get them. Recent research has looked into how the body's energy use might be linked to kidney stones. The body's basal metabolic rate (BMR) is the amount of energy it burns at rest. Th
University athletes often face intense pressure to perform. Their mindset can greatly impact how they handle this pressure. A recent look into this topic focused on how a belief in personal growth affects their drive to compete. It also examined how stress and personal needs play into this dynamic.
Brian Wilson, the mastermind behind the Beach Boys, has left this world at the age of 82. His family shared the sad news, asking for privacy as they mourn. Wilson's journey in music began in the 1960s, when he co-founded the Beach Boys with his brothers and cousins. Their first hit, "Surfin', " kick
