Kummell's disease is a tough nut to crack, but a new approach is showing promise. Instead of using regular percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP), doctors are trying out PKP with a special mesh to hold bone cement in place. Nine patients with Kummell's disease got this treatment at a spinal surgery departme
Marjorie Taylor Greene, known for her bold politics and wild conspiracy theories, sometimes uses her appearance to make a statement. In September 2023, she did just that by appearing makeup-free in a live stream from her home gym. The 12-minute video covered hot topics like immigration and governmen
Fluoride naturally exists in soil, plants, and water. Adding it to drinking water is a debate that's been brewing, especially with figures like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. expressing concerns about health impacts. Here’s a quick look at what's happening. In the U. S. , fluoridation was introduced in 1945
Over the past three decades, site documentation has seen a significant shift from analogue methods to digital tools. Archaeological sites now rely heavily on high-precision digital recordings, making it easier to combine, compare, and analyze data. However, sites with a mix of both analogue and digi
Get ready for a fresh take on the Alien franchise! The upcoming series, Alien: Earth, is set to hit Hulu in the summer of 2025. This prequel series, led by Sydney Chandler, will explore what happens when a mysterious spacecraft crashes on Earth in the year 2120. A group of soldiers and a young woman
In 2024, Malaysia's digital economy is expected to hit a whopping US$7. 88 billion! That's a lot of money. Two companies, Good Foodie Media and Involve Asia, are playing a big part in this growth. These companies are part of MDEC's FOX Programme, which helps high-growth businesses become tech supers
Imagine trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea, hoping for a better life in Europe. But for many, this journey turns into a nightmare. A new issue called "trafficking in itinere" has surfaced, especially along the Central Mediterranean route. People who initially sought help to travel end up kidnappe
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Howard Lutnick, a billionaire and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, to be the next commerce secretary. This important role involves overseeing the implementation of Trump's plans to impose and enforce tariffs. Lutnick, who has been a key figure in Trump’s transition t
Ever wondered who's behind Trump's choice for commerce secretary? Meet Howard Lutnick, a influential businessman with a remarkable past. He's the head of Cantor Fitzgerald, a major investment bank, and he's linked to Trump through their times on "The Apprentice. " If picked, Lutnick would lead the C
Medicine has long been entangled with money, sparking debates on ethics. Most discussions focus on doctors interacting with pharmaceutical companies, but let's explore another side: the role of commerce in healthcare delivery. Take Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART), for instance. It's mostly ha
