Epilepsy in kids can be tough to handle, especially when medicines don't work and scans show nothing unusual. Doctors often turn to fancy tests like PET, SPECT, and ECOG to find where the seizures start. These tests can be pricey and hard to find, making things even harder in places with fewer resou
The internet is full of numbers that seem important. Views are one of them. Every time you check your favorite social media apps, you see views. YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and others show views in real time. Even X and Threads track views for every post. More views mean more success,
The NFL draft is always a hot topic, but this year, it's heating up faster than a summer barbecue. Two quarterbacks, Shedeur Sanders and Baker Mayfield, are in the spotlight, and fans are divided. Shedeur, the son of legendary Deion Sanders, has been making waves with his impressive stats at Colorad
The battle against lymphatic filariasis (LF) is far from over. This disease, caused by tiny worms like Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi, and Brugia timori, is a big problem in many tropical and subtropical areas. It affects millions of people, causing serious health issues and social problems. Th
Liver issues are serious business. They often show up without clear warnings. One type, steatotic liver disease, is quite widespread. Doctors have been using ultrasound scans to identify it. However, a new approach is gaining attention. It's called ultrasound attenuation coefficient measurement. Thi
The U. S. government has given itself more time to figure out what to do with TikTok. The deadline for a decision on the popular video-sharing app has been pushed back by 75 days. This move comes as the U. S. tries to negotiate a deal that would bring TikTok under American control. The app's Chin
A well-known journalist is taking a step back from his long-time role. Eugene Robinson, who has been a familiar face at the Washington Post for decades, is leaving. This move comes after the newspaper's owner, Jeff Bezos, decided to change the focus of the opinion section. The new direction emphasiz
The use of diagnostic imaging has skyrocketed. It is often ordered to avoid missing a diagnosis. This is especially true for those with suspected bone or muscle tumors. The problem is that this can lead to a lot of unnecessary scans. These scans may not even provide useful information. They can
In Cambodia, a small hero is making a big difference. Ronin, a five-year-old African giant pouched rat, has found 109 landmines and 15 pieces of unexploded bombs since 2021. This is a big deal. Why? Because Cambodia is still full of dangerous leftovers from a war that ended over two decades ago. The
The brain's role in eating habits has been a hot topic for decades. A lot of work has focused on how rats react to different foods and why they choose what they do. This journey started with simple tests on how rats eat when they're hungry or just because they enjoy it. These tests involved giving r
