You might think that with pediatric hypertension affecting around 3% of kids, it would be easy to spot and treat. But surprisingly, less than a quarter of these children are identified, and even when they are, over half don't get the help they need. Why is this happening? Let's look at what parents
Ever wondered how tiny creatures like cyanobacteria tell time? It's all thanks to a protein called KaiB, which has a neat trick up its sleeve. KaiB can change its shape, switching between two states: a stable one and an unstable one. This switch is crucial for the bacteria's internal clock, creating
A surprising love story unfolded between singer Selena Gomez and record producer Benny Blanco. The couple announced their engagement on Instagram late Wednesday, with a picture showing Gomez's new marquis-cut diamond ring at a Taco Bell picnic. The caption read, "Forever begins now. " Fans and celeb
Diabetes can cause big problems for the kidneys, but with early action and teamwork, those issues can be managed. Doctors from three important health groups in Macedonia came together to write a guide on how to spot and handle diabetic kidney disease (DKD). They want healthcare pros to focus on catc
Genitourinary rhabdomyosarcoma, or GU-RMS, is a type of cancer that usually affects kids. It's tough to treat and often needs a mix of treatments like radiation, chemo, and big surgeries. But what happens after these kids grow up? Not much is known about how these treatments affect their health late
Imagine this: dozens of people chatting online about a scary virus called "monkeypox, " and drama unfolds. People start calling each other names, spreading false info, and getting nasty. This isn't new – social media's always had a dark side. But during big health crises like the 2022 mpox outbreak,
Did you know that American Indians face the highest rates of death and hospitalization due to head injuries compared to any other group in the US? Yet, there's a surprising lack of information about how common these injuries are, what factors increase the risk, and how they affect the health of olde
Hey, have you heard the latest? The studio behind "Hot Ones, " that hit show where celebrities eat super spicy wings, just got sold! The new owners include the show's host, Sean Evans, and a big-time investor, George Soros. Evans will keep hosting the show and even take on a bigger role as the chief
Ever wondered what makes parliamentary debates feel so emotional? A new study is exploring this through a unique lens. Researchers are looking at how the mix of sounds, images, and actions in debates can sway viewer feelings. They've chosen Germany's Bundestag and Poland's Sejm to dive deep. It's no
Mali strives to improve food security by boosting agriculture and water management, and diversifying income sources. While climate-smart farming shows promise, issues like scarce resources, market access, and political turmoil remain. Add to that gender disparities and dependency on foreign aid, and
