Older adults often take on the role of caregivers. This can involve looking after a spouse, parent, or even a grandchild. But what happens to their own physical health over time? This is a question that has been asked before, but not enough research has been done to understand the full picture. Man
Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, has had a rough few months. But some experts are hopeful about a turnaround. They think bitcoin will start to recover in April. This prediction is based on bitcoin's past price movements. Timothy Peterson, an economist, has been studying bitcoin's price history.
In the race against time during a stroke, every second counts. Doctors often use a treatment called thrombolytic therapy to help patients recover. This treatment needs to be given quickly. But there's a catch. Before giving the treatment, doctors must check if the patient has any conditions that mak
Patronus AI has introduced a new tool called Judge-Image. It is designed to check the accuracy of AI systems that look at pictures and write descriptions. This tool can spot mistakes and biases in AI-generated image captions. E-commerce giant Etsy is already using it to make sure the descriptions of
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a harmful practice that affects countless women worldwide. It involves altering or injuring female genital organs for non-medical reasons. This practice can lead to severe physical and emotional issues. Fortunately, there is hope through reconstructive surgery. Thi
Let's dive into how trust can keep a group going strong, even when rules are relaxed. It's common knowledge that groups work better when there are rules and punishments for those who don't follow them. But what happens when those rules are taken away? Studies show that cooperation drops quickly.
In Idaho, a significant decision was made regarding Medicaid funding. The state's budget committee, known as the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee, or JFAC, approved a budget for Medicaid that is close to what the governor proposed. This budget is crucial because Medicaid is Idaho's largest sta
The Assyrians, a native group from the Middle East, are under threat. Over the past 200 years, they have faced severe persecution and forced migration due to targeted violence on their ancestral lands. This is a story that doesn't get much attention, but it's crucial to understand. One of the main
Spina bifida affects many people around the world. For about ten years, a particular publication has been a hub for cutting-edge research on this condition. This research has shed light on how spina bifida care varies greatly between wealthy nations and the rest of the world. The idea of "blue marb
The spine is a crucial part of the body. It supports the body and allows movement. However, when the L5 vertebra, which is the lowest part of the spine, breaks due to osteoporosis, it can cause serious issues. This type of break is rare and tricky to fix because the bone is weak and the anatomy is c
