As obesity rates climb, so does the number of people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). This condition can lead to inflammation and scarring of the liver, known as non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). For some people with obesity, treatments like bariatric surgery and bariatric endosco
Ever thought about how a mom's diet during pregnancy can shape her baby's brain? A recent study has some interesting findings about vitamin B12. It turns out, when a mom gets enough of this vitamin, it may help her baby's brain grow stronger and smarter. The study compared how much vitamin B12 pregn
Scientists often rely on peer reviews to check their work. But does it matter if they know who wrote the paper? Some think yes, others no. Let's dive in! Imagine two types of peer reviews: single blind, where only the reviewer is hidden, and double blind, where neither knows who's who. A special st
Last Friday, a birthday celebration for actor Jamie Foxx at a Beverly Hills restaurant took a nasty turn. A spokesperson for the star confirmed that he was injured in an altercation, requiring stitches. The incident involved a glass being thrown from another table, striking Foxx in the mouth. The Be
In a night filled with wrestling excitement, WWE Saturday Night's Main Event saw the much-anticipated title match between Cody Rhodes and Kevin Owens at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The feud between these former friends has been brewing for some time, with Owens' resentment over Rhodes' al
Professional athlete Gable Steveson has had quite the journey. He was let go by WWE in May and then tried his hand at the NFL. Neither worked out as planned. But instead of giving up, he returned to his roots in NCAA wrestling. When asked about the challenges of different sports, Steveson had some i
Sarah Michelle Gellar, who famously played Buffy Summers, has changed her mind about returning to the iconic role. In a recent interview, she shared that the success of revivals like Sex and the City and Dexter has made her reconsider. Gellar thinks there are creative ways to bring Buffy back, despi
Success isn't always about doing what's expected. Often, it's about trying new things and finding what works best for you. Take Ron Wanek, for instance. Born into a poor family, he didn't go to college. Instead, he dove into the furniture business. With a loan from his dad, he started Arcadia Furni
Cell phones have transformed from a simple communication tool to something that almost everyone owns. Today, 98% of Americans have a cell phone, with 91% owning smartphones. People upgrade or replace their phones frequently, with 12% doing so annually and 55% every two to three years. This rapid evo
Scientists dived into a registry called J-PVAD to examine how pumping blood out of the left ventricle before restarting blood flow impacts survival in heart attack patients with severe heart dysfunction. They looked at patients treated with an Impella device from February 2020 to December 2021. Thes
