The silent killer, stroke, often has its roots in the build-up of plaque in the carotid arteries. This plaque can become unstable and trigger ischaemic events. A key player in this process is inflammation, which can make plaques more likely to rupture. Macrophages, a type of white blood cell, are h
Political whispers are buzzing about a possible shake-up in New York's governor's race. Elise Stefanik, a prominent Republican figure, is mulling over a run for governor in 2026. This move comes after she was initially lined up for a significant role as the U. S. ambassador to the United Nations. Ho
Fertility treatments are becoming more common as couples seek help to have a baby. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is often used alongside these treatments. It is believed that TCM can boost the chances of getting pregnant. However, there are no set rules or agreements on how to use TCM with fert
A recent town hall event in Georgia turned chaotic when protesters disrupted the gathering. The event was led by Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene. The police had to step in and tase some of the protesters to restore order. Greene later commented that she was not fazed by the disruption. She
A high-ranking Democrat in the House is raising serious questions about DOGE's activities at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The concern? DOGE might have been up to no good with sensitive data. This all started when a news outlet reported that some important information had gone missing f
The battle against COVID-19 has led to some clever tricks. One such trick is a new way to watch a key protein in the virus. This protein is called Mpro. It is super important for the virus to make copies of itself. Because it is so important, scientists are always on the lookout for ways to stop it.
The latest numbers from a major health organization show that autism spectrum disorder is now diagnosed in 1 in 31 children by the time they turn 8. This is a big jump from just a few years ago, when the rate was 1 in 54. Back in 2000, the rate was even lower, at 1 in 150. This increase has led some
A man has been arrested in Curacao for his suspected involvement in the 2021 murder of Peter R. de Vries. This crime reporter was well-known for his work in exposing criminal activities. He was shot in broad daylight on a busy street in Amsterdam. This shocking event sparked a lot of concern about t
In the first three months of 2025, Bank of America shared its financial performance with the world. Those who are interested in the details can find them on the company's investor relations website. This site has all the important documents, including a news release and extra information. Inves
The first quarter of 2025 brought good news for Bank of America. The bank's earnings exceeded what experts had predicted. This success was driven by strong performance in areas like net interest income and trading revenue. The bank's earnings per share came in at 90 cents, beating the 82 cents
