Heat stress is a big problem for chickens, especially their guts. Scientists wanted to see if zinc could help. They did two experiments using tiny pieces of chicken intestines, called organoids. In the first experiment, they put these organoids in different temperatures. One group was at normal tem
Republicans are in a pickle. They want a health care plan, but they're not sure what should be in it. It's like trying to put together a puzzle without looking at the picture on the box. Some senators are worried that if they don't figure it out soon, they'll face a political storm in the 2026 midte
Healthcare systems worldwide are grappling with a silent issue: unnecessary medical procedures. These are often called low-value care. They do not improve health outcomes. They do increase costs. This problem is especially true in surgical care. Two main payment systems exist: fee-for-service and s
Hepatitis B is a sneaky virus. It can hide in the body for years without showing any signs. This makes it dangerous because people might not even know they have it until it's too late. The virus can cause serious problems like liver failure and cancer. Babies are especially at risk. If they get infe
Here's a hot tip for movie lovers! Disney Plus and Hulu are teaming up to offer a sweet deal. For just $5 a month, you can enjoy a year's worth of entertainment. This offer is open to both new and returning customers, but you've got to act fast—it's only available until the end of Cyber Monday, Dece
Here's a surprising fact: Bible sales in the U. S. are going up, even as fewer people are going to church. This year, more than 18 million Bibles have been sold, and sales are up 11% compared to last year. Why is this happening? One reason might be the chaos of the last few years. The COVID-19 pand
Heart attacks are already serious, but they might also be affecting the brain in ways many people don't realize. After a heart attack, especially in cases like Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), some people struggle with thinking clearly. This isn't just a temporary fog; it can lead to serious issues li
Heart scans using MRI give doctors a clear look at the heart's structure. This helps in spotting heart problems early. But, making these scans work well with computers needs lots of labeled data. Labeling data is a big job. It takes time and effort. A new method called PDFMSeg changes this. It uses
Health insurance costs are about to climb for many Americans. The reason? Extra financial aid from the government, known as enhanced premium tax credits, is set to expire. These credits were introduced during the pandemic to make health insurance more affordable. Without them, monthly premiums could
Healthcare workers face tough challenges. They deal with science and emotions every day. But when kids are very sick, things get even harder. Many professionals turn to faith for strength. They find comfort in spirituality. This helps them care for their young patients. Not all doctors and nurses a
