The Boston Marathon's recent event saw a familiar pattern of no-shows. This year's event had a similar number of runners who did not start the race as the previous year. This outcome challenges the idea that political tensions would deter international participants. The marathon had 31, 778 register
Investors are on edge as Tesla's next earnings report approaches. On Monday, Tesla's stock took a hit, dropping nearly 6% to $227. 50. This decline is part of a larger trend for 2025, with the stock down 44% since January. Why the slump? Concerns are mounting about Elon Musk's involvement in politic
Football players often face repeated head impacts. These hits can lead to long-term brain issues. One key area of concern is how these hits affect brain chemicals, specifically catecholamines. These chemicals play a crucial role in brain function. They help with things like mood, attention, and move
Heart attacks are serious. They can leave people feeling weak and unsure about their future. One big question is when and if they can go back to work. This is important for their well-being and finances. A new system uses machine learning to help with this. It looks at data to spot patients who migh
Nigeria is usually in the spotlight for its primary malaria vectors, but there's another side to the story. Secondary mosquito species have been quietly gaining ground. These lesser-known mosquitoes have been flying under the radar, but their role in spreading malaria is becoming more significant. T
The fovea, a tiny spot in the eye, is key in spotting diabetic retinopathy and other eye troubles. Yet, finding it can be tricky. The eye's landscape varies a lot, with differing contrasts, colors, and structures. Plus, lesions near the macula can block the view. This makes it hard for usual methods
The medical field is witnessing a significant shift in how total joint arthroplasty, or TJA, is performed. More and more, patients are opting for outpatient procedures at ambulatory surgery centers instead of traditional hospital settings. This change has sparked interest in understanding how this
Heart rehabilitation programs are usually the go-to treatment for people who have had a heart attack. These programs are designed to help patients recover and reduce the risk of future heart problems. But what about people who have had a specific type of heart attack called spontaneous coronary arte
The fungus Diaporthe Z1-1N is a big problem for kiwifruit growers. It is the main cause of soft rot disease in kiwifruit. This fungus produces enzymes called pectinases, which break down the fruit's cell walls. These enzymes are more active than others the fungus produces, like cellulases. To unders
The link between a surgeon's age and the success of spine surgery is not well understood. Most studies have looked at how often things go wrong during operations. However, the focus on patient satisfaction and their personal experiences is lacking. Surgeon age is often seen as a proxy for experienc
