A puzzling brain condition called idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) has three main signs: trouble thinking, walking issues, and bladder control problems. Plus, brain scans show enlarged fluid-filled spaces. What causes iNPH? That is a hard question to answer. Some people get better wit
When it comes to treating seriously ill patients, the choice of fluid can make a big difference. Physiologic solutions, often called balanced solutions, are gaining attention for their potential benefits over normal saline. These solutions mimic the body's natural fluids more closely. This can lead
The idea that the truth is organized and connected is a big reason why people are excited about the progress of Large Language Models (LLMs). These models try to understand the world by learning from lots of data. The hope is that if the truth is organized, LLMs can fill in missing pieces and fix mi
Canada has been making waves internationally with its feminist approach to global policy. This approach includes a focus on sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and sex characteristics (SOGIESC). But how exactly does Canada promote these ideas on a global scale? Let's dive in. F
Chinese women have been facing an issue they call AUB-O. These women have 'normal' periods, except for the abnormal bleeding. They bleeding more than normal or at odd times. Tons of factors can change how a woman deals with this annoying issue. From all the experiences gathered, you
Doctors stumbled upon a strange scenario when a 56-year-old woman was found to have a peculiar disorder. Her body's response was a puzzle because her eosinophil levels remained abnormally high. While the root cause remains unknown scientists know that this rare condition is serious. The il
Cities and smaller regional towns have very different views on how to provide the best shots to their babies. The main question on everybody's mind revolves around, "Will private payments cost many to the parents? " This is a challenge with new technology. But people in Australia have been quick to
Lady Gaga's fiancé, Michael Polansky, recently opened up about what it's like to date a famous person. In an interview with Elle, the venture capitalist admitted that the lack of privacy was the toughest part to accept. But he praised his fiancée, Stefani Germanotta (Lady Gaga), for being comfortabl
Kids who were born with health issues and needed surgery are now growing up and living longer than ever. That's great news, but it also means they might need special care as adults. We talked to surgeons who handle adults to see what they think about this shift. Some of these surgeons specialize in
When it comes to hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FAIS), doctors often talk about how the shape of the hip joint can affect outcomes. While there's a lot of focus on how the hip socket (acetabular version) and thigh bone (femoral version) are positioned, less is known about
