Mark Spain was a familiar face in many homes. His cheerful "Good morning, Sunshines, " on Facebook and his nightly news segments on ABC 13 News made him a beloved figure. But behind the scenes, a silent battle was unfolding. In November 2024, Mark's life took an unexpected turn. He woke up feeling u
In the UK, doctors face rigorous exams after their initial training. But success isn't evenly spread. Some groups consistently outperform others. This raises an important question: what makes the difference? Researchers dug into this by examining various types of doctors and their backgrounds. They
Blood clots in the veins, known as venous thromboembolism (VTE), are a major concern for those who have suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Even when medical professionals take swift and aggressive action to prevent these clots, they still occur. This study aimed to understand why this happens
A former White House doctor has raised eyebrows about the recent health check-up of former President Donald Trump. Jeffrey Kuhlman, who has served three U. S. presidents, is not convinced by the claims that Trump is in excellent health. Trump recently visited the Walter Reed Military Medical Center
Ultrasound imaging is a handy tool for doctors. It's cheap and gives real-time, clear pictures. But there's a catch. The deeper it goes, the weaker the signal gets. This makes it hard to see things clearly. To fix this, scientists use something called Golay-coded excitation. It sends out longer puls
Researchers recently tested a new device designed to help doctors spot cervical cancer earlier. This gadget, called the Optoelectronic Imaging Tracing System, is meant to assist in checking women who have a high risk of cervical cancer due to a virus called human papillomavirus (HPV). The study inv
The bond between doctors and patients is weakening. In the past, people trusted their doctors completely. Now, only 44% of Americans think the care they get is good or excellent. This isn't just about recent issues like COVID-19 or vaccine skepticism. It's been a long time coming. Back in the 1920s
In the quiet hours of Saturday morning, a loud bang shook the Goldenson building at Harvard Medical School. Police quickly figured out it wasn't an accident. Two people ran away when a cop showed up. No one got hurt, but the building took some damage. The school shared pictures of the suspects late
Early Saturday morning, a loud boom shook the Goldenson Building at Harvard Medical School. The explosion, which happened on the fourth floor, was no accident. The Boston Fire Department's Arson Unit confirmed it was deliberate. Two people were seen running away from the scene. They were dressed in
People often dream of becoming doctors, but why? It's not just about the prestige or the white coat. A recent study explored the real reasons behind this career choice. The aim was to see if what people say aligns with what they truly feel. Honesty can be an issue here. Some applicants might say wh
