Have you ever broken your wrist? It's painful and can take some time to heal. Doctors often use special plates to fix these breaks, called volar locking plates (VLPs). But are the more expensive, brand-name plates really better? A recent study set out to answer this question. They looked at patients
Mac users have long felt a bit abandoned when it comes to weather updates. Unlike Windows, which displays weather info right in the taskbar, Mac users had to settle for opening the Weather app or adding a widget to their desktop. Not as convenient, right? But good news is here! Apple is rolling out
On November 12th, something unexpected happened in Louisville's Clifton neighborhood. Around 3 p. m. , an explosion rocked the Givaudan Sense Colour plant, formerly known as the DDW plant, at 1901 Payne Street. Eleven employees were rushed to the hospital, with two of them in critical condition. Ch
In Pakistan's Punjab province, a distressing cloud of smog has taken a serious toll on health. Over the past month, nearly 1. 8 million people have sought medical help due to respiratory issues and eye irritation. This alarming figure was revealed by local health officials, prompting schools across
Mismatch negativity, or MMN, has been making waves in the world of psychiatric research. This brain response, measured using electroencephalography (EEG), is like a fingerprint that can help detect psychosis. Scientists have been studying MMN for over four decades, using it as a biomarker in both hu
Juan Soto, a baseball superstar with four All-Star titles under his belt, has fans speculating about his future. The Boston Red Sox, known for recruiting top talent, are rumored to have their eyes on Soto. But the New York teams might also be in the running. Even if Soto doesn't end up in Boston, th
Imagine hearing a massive explosion from miles away. That's what people in Louisville experienced on Tuesday when a loud boom shook the Clifton neighborhood. The explosion happened at the Givaudan Sense Colour plant on Payne Street. The building partially collapsed, injuring nearly a dozen people, a
Imagine a calendar shoot without the typical fanfare and paparazzi flashes. Welcome to the Pirelli Calendar for 2025, where photographer Ethan James Green has chosen a refreshingly laid-back approach. Instead of the usual glamour, he captures stars like Hunter Schafer and John Boyega in Miami's laid
Mario Barrios, aka 'El Azteca', is a boxer who's seen his share of challenges. Born in San Antonio, Texas, his American-Mexican heritage is a big part of who he is. Growing up, he was surrounded by Mexican immigrants, which shaped his boxing style. His childhood wasn't easy. When he was just 7 weeks
Imagine this: instead of using an ambulance, some hospitals are using tricked-out SUVs to transport mental health patients. South Shore Hospital and Lowell General Hospital are leading the way with this innovative solution. Why is this a big deal? Because traditional ambulances can be tied up for ho
