You might know that shingles, also called herpes zoster, can be tough on your body. But did you know it could also mess with your brain? Recent studies suggest that having shingles might increase your risk of getting dementia. That's why lots of people are wondering if the recombinant zoster vaccine
You've probably heard that early rehabilitation is key after a sports knee injury. But what if we added something extra to the mix? Let's talk about combining early rehab with a special brain treatment called repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS). Researchers wanted to see if this com
Meet Empagliflozin, a diabetes drug that's making waves in the medical world. Beyond its usual job of controlling blood sugar, it's showing promise in protecting kidneys too. Let's talk about chronic kidney disease (CKD), a serious condition that affects millions. Some people with CKD also have a co
On December 29, SpaceX sent four satellites built by Astranis towards geostationary orbit. This launch was unique because it marked the first time a single company launched four of its own satellites on one mission to GEO. A Falcon 9 rocket carrying the satellites blasted off at midnight from Florid
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's kids are all big now, as seen in a bunch of holiday photos shared by Kim. The former couple has four kids – North, 11, Saint, 9, Chicago, 6, and Psalm, 5. In the pictures, North looked like a young adult in a black miniskirt and blazer, while Chicago wore a red dress
In a move that has shocked many, Israeli forces have taken control of Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza. This hospital, one of the few still operating in the northern part of Gaza, was forced to evacuate patients and staff. The hospital's director was taken into custody, with Israel alleging ties to Hama
Not all retired NBA stars fade into the background after hanging up their jerseys. Some step into new opportunities with the same drive they had on the court. Take Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, and Shaquille O’Neal—their post-NBA careers are legendary for smart moves and massive fortunes. But there
Ever wondered how drug companies manage changes after their products hit the market? A recent global survey shed light on this complex process known as post-approval change management. The survey, conducted among various pharmaceutical industries, aimed to understand how companies adapt to changes w
Endometriosis, a condition that can cause mild discomfort to extreme pelvic pain and even infertility, is a significant health issue for many women. In Jordan, a previous study from one hospital hinted that this condition might be more common than thought. That finding led researchers to investigate
Did you know there's a kind of fat that wraps around our blood vessels? It's called perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT), and it's been sneakily affecting our heart health. When we're overweight or have diabetes, this fat gets inflamed and causes trouble. It sends out alarm signals to our immune syste
