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Simpler Cuts, Better Outcomes? A New Way to Fix Jaws

October 19, 2025

Orthognathic surgery is a big word for fixing jaws that don't line up right. It's a complex procedure, often done on people with serious bite issues. Traditionally, it's not the easiest surgery to perform, especially for those still in training. That's why researchers are always looking for ways to

health

A Balcony Collapse in Ohio Leaves 10 Hurt

October 18, 2025

A balcony gave way in Cincinnati, Ohio, sending 10 people to the hospital. The incident took place at an apartment complex close to the University of Cincinnati. Authorities say the balcony, measuring 8 feet by 12 feet, couldn't handle the weight of so many people. It plummeted 20 feet to the ground

education

A Night of Celebration Turns into a Scene of Chaos

October 18, 2025

A gathering of students turned into a scene of panic when a balcony gave way. The incident happened at an off-campus housing near the University of Cincinnati. It was a typical Friday night, but things took a sudden turn. The collapse was reported just after 10 PM. Emergency responders rushed to th

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Mission Hospital Faces Serious Patient Safety Concerns

October 18, 2025

Mission Hospital, part of the HCA Healthcare network, has been flagged for numerous patient safety issues. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services uncovered these problems during a survey in September. The findings were so severe that they could lead to federal regulators placing

health

Flu Season: What's in Store for Us This Year?

October 18, 2025

The flu is back, and it's not playing nice. After a tough flu season last year, health experts are keeping a close eye on things. In the U. K. , flu cases are popping up early, especially among kids and young adults. Over in Japan, the flu has hit so hard that schools have had to close. So, what do

health

Tiny Plastic Troubles: Hidden Nanoplastics in Hospital IVs

October 18, 2025

Plastic particles, too small to see, might be sneaking into hospital IVs. These tiny bits, called nanoplastics, come from the plastic bags and tubes used for infusions. Scientists have known about bigger plastic bits in IVs, but these nanoplastics are a newer concern. They are hard to detect and mea

politics

Healthcare and Politics: Who Deserves to Live?

October 18, 2025

A well-known doctor and health policy expert has raised concerns about the current government's approach to healthcare and immigration. The discussion comes as a government shutdown drags on, with both sides stuck in a stalemate over spending and healthcare policies. The doctor, who teaches the his

health

When Beliefs Meet Medicine: How Doctors See Parents' Faith in the ICU

October 17, 2025

Doctors and nurses in children's intensive care units often see parents bringing their faith into the hospital. This isn't just about personal beliefs; it can shape how doctors and parents work together. A recent study wanted to understand how this plays out in a hospital with a mix of different bac

finance

Morocco's Budget Shift: Health, Education, and Equality Take Center Stage

October 17, 2025

Morocco is set to make some big changes in its upcoming budget. The focus? Health and education. Why? Because people are demanding better services. Youth protests have been happening, showing that many are unhappy with the current situation. The government is listening and planning to spend more on

business

Building a Better Downtown: MU's Plan for a Fun and Thriving Campus

October 17, 2025

The University of Missouri is on the hunt for developers to bring a new entertainment and hospitality district to campus. The goal? To make the area more lively, especially on game days, and give the local economy a boost. Think of places like the University of Tennessee or Iowa State University, an