Scientists have discovered something amazing for men over 50 who are at a high risk of getting type 2 diabetes. When they combined testosterone treatment with a healthy lifestyle program, they found that the risk of developing type 2 diabetes dropped by a substantial 40% over two years, compared to
Fatty liver disease in kids, often linked to obesity, is more common than you might think. While doctors usually suggest lifestyle changes first, these can be tough to stick to. That's where topiramate comes in. This medication is part of a weight loss combo drug for teens aged 12 and up, but docs s
Gram-positive bacteria, like Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus, and Enterococcus, are commonly behind bloodstream infections and heart inflammations. "Complicated bacteremia" is a term doctors use for S. aureus infections that spread to other parts of the body. This requires longer treatment and
Have you ever heard that period cramps can be as agonizing as a heart attack? A viral video by eye doctor Dr. Brian Boxer Wachler sparked this debate, showing a UCL article that seemed to agree. But is there any real science behind this claim? Let's break it down. This topic has been buzzing online
NASA has appointed Carlos Garcia-Galan, a seasoned space professional, as the deputy manager of its Gateway program. This initiative is crucial for the Artemis mission, aiming to return humans to the moon and eventually set a path for Mars exploration. Garcia-Galan, who hails from Spain, brings a wh
You know how people with rheumatic diseases like Inflammatory Arthritis (IA), OsteoArthritis (OA), or Fibromyalgia (FM) often struggle with pain and fatigue? Well, researchers decided to test a new online program called "Leef! Met Reuma" to see if it could help. This program focuses on changing life
Imagine if you could make sense of a thousand crime interviews without having to type them out. That's the dream for law enforcement agencies around the world. Recently, research has been exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to make this a reality. Automatic Speech Recognition, or ASR,
Blake Lively, known for her role in "Gossip Girl, " recently filed a sexual harassment and retaliation complaint against her co-star and director Justin Baldoni. Sony, the distributor of their film "It Ends with Us, " has come forward to support Lively. This follows a crisis PR campaign allegedly ai
You might think that with school-based programs, most girls in rich countries get the HPV vaccine. But surprisingly, some don't. This could keep the gap in cervical cancer rates between different groups going. Let's dive into the reasons why this happens. Imagine a group of girls in a high-income c
College campuses today offer special programs for students with intellectual disabilities (ID). A recent study looked into how these students experience and think about physical activity (PA). Researchers talked to eight students in a US college program to learn more. They found that most students o
