Jill Sobule, a trailblazing singer-songwriter, passed away in a house fire in Minneapolis. She was 66 years old. The world lost a powerful voice that had been advocating for human rights and challenging societal norms through her music for over three decades. She was known for her hit song "I Kissed
The way cells divide has long been a mystery. It was thought that cells always round up before splitting into two identical daughters. However, recent findings have shattered this belief. It turns out that cells don't always round up before dividing. This discovery could change how we understand cel
A young man from Pennsylvania is fighting for his life after a shocking fall at a baseball game. The incident happened at PNC Park, where the Pittsburgh Pirates were playing against the Chicago Cubs. The man, identified as Kavan Markwood, is a recent graduate of South Allegheny High School. He was e
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world in many ways. One of the biggest changes has been the development of vaccines to fight the virus. Many people have questions about these vaccines. One big question is how they affect pregnant women. This is a very important question. Pregnant women ne
The 21st century has seen a big change in how healthcare works. This shift is often called digital health. Thanks to big steps forward in information tech, especially artificial intelligence, the old way of doctors being in charge is changing. Patients are now more involved in their own care. They b
The city of Wellington saw a new mode of transportation hit its streets in mid-2019. These were electric scooters, or e-scooters, which were introduced by commercial operators. These scooters are small, electric-powered vehicles that can reach speeds of up to 25 km/h. They are popular among city
The Nissen surgery is a popular choice for managing gastroesophageal reflux disease. It is known to provide long-lasting relief from symptoms. This is great news for those suffering from GERD. However, the lasting effects of this surgery on acid exposure in the esophagus are not fully understood. Mo
In China, spotting blood loss after surgery to remove tumors in the abdomen is a big problem. It is often not clearly noted in medical records. This makes it hard to study how often it happens and why. Doctors usually have to read through lots of medical notes by hand. This takes a lot of time and e
Many people are curious about how being in shape before hip or knee surgery can affect recovery. It turns out that the level of fitness before surgery can significantly impact how well someone bounces back. A recent investigation explored this by looking at how well people could exercise before th
Knee osteoarthritis is a common condition that affects many older adults. It often leads to significant pain and reduced mobility. One crucial aspect of managing this condition is understanding how muscle strength in the legs impacts daily activities. Researchers decided to look into this by studyin
