Imagine this: you’ve just had an operation. And you know what comes next —- pain. You aren’t alone. Almost everyone who has surgery faces this challenge. Dealing with it can be tough. Current painkillers help, but they come with their own set of problems. Some medications can cause na
Total knee replacement is a solution for knee arthritis that causes pain and function impairment, aiming to reduce discomfort and improve lifespan. Total knee replacement (TKR) procedures have seen a significant increase in recent years; however, there are still issues. Motion problems might arise
The commander leading the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces is pushing for a fresh start in Syria where everyone has an equal place. He recently met with Syria's new interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa for discussions. They are working together to find solutions for Syria's future, including the r
in Northern Ireland, a place known for its religious divide, some questions were raised about what people's belief system means to them. This project dug deep to get answers. Remember, out there in Northern Ireland, people were asked some big questions: what does religious identity mean to them
Let's dive into the fascinating world of the brain and explore what happens when someone experiences post-stroke depression, or PSD for short. Imagine a stroke as a sudden, unexpected storm that disrupts the brain's landscape. This storm can lead to PSD, a condition that affects many people who hav
Heart attacks, known to doctors as myocardial infarctions, have some history with a drug called beta-blockers. Traditionally, beta-blockers have always been thought to be a useful option for reducing the risk of death and complications after a heart attack. This is based on the ol
Elite and expert athletes constantly push the boundary of human performance. Regardless of their sport, balance is a fundamental skill that can make or break an athlete's success. Researchers set out to unpack the mystery of balance. By closely studying balance abilities, they aimed to f
With a collection of firsts, the Trans star from Mexico made waves in Hollywood. Unfortunately, she didn't come away from the spotlight unscathed. Most recently, Karla Sofia Gascon has made headlines for all the wrong reasons. With a history of careless offhand comments, she apologized for
Finally, the scores from the National Assessment of Educational Progress– - called the "nation’s report card" - are in. Lots of states in New England are seeing similar results to rest of the country. Their students' math and reading scores held steady in some cases, while in others there isn't any
Imagine giving birth and feeling like it was a terrible experience. Now, think about how that might affect your bond with your new baby. Scientists in Germany studied 141 mothers with mental health issues, and they found something important. Nearly half of these moms had a horrible birth experience.
