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New Way to Fix Jawbones Without Big Cuts

February 21, 2025

The lower front part of the jaw can be a tricky spot for bone building. Usually, doctors use a special kind of membrane to help the bone grow. This membrane is held in place with tiny screws. But there's a catch: these screws need big cuts to put in and take out. This can be a problem for both the d

politics

Gulf Leaders Unite to Challenge US Gaza Plan

February 21, 2025

In response to a bold proposal from the US President, leaders from Gulf countries, Egypt, and Jordan are set to gather in Riyadh. Their mission? To brainstorm a counterplan to the controversial idea of redeveloping Gaza under US control. This gathering is a prelude to a larger summit organized by th

politics

A New Dawn: America's Fresh Start

February 21, 2025

America is on the brink of a new era. Just a month into the new administration, the country is already seeing significant changes. The new president has hit the ground running, focusing on key issues that affect everyday Americans. The new president has been busy keeping promises made during the cam

science

Giardia in Wild Rodents: A Hidden Threat in Southern China

February 21, 2025

Imagine tiny, flagellated creatures lurking in the feces of wild rodents across southern China. These aren't your average critters; they're Giardia, a type of protozoan that can cause some serious health issues. Researchers decided to investigate how common these parasites are in wild rodents in Gua

politics

Green Energy in Jeopardy: Will Factory Boom Fizzle?

February 21, 2025

American factories have had a rough time lately. High interest rates and a strong dollar have made it tough for them to compete globally. But there's been a silver lining. Lots of money has been pouring into building new factories, hinting at a possible comeback in manufacturing and jobs. The Biden

health

Mixed Migraine Relief: A Real-World Study

February 21, 2025

Chronic migraines are a real pain, literally. They can last for weeks or even months. People who suffer from them often try different treatments to find relief. One study looked at combining two treatments: atogepant and onabotulinumtoxinA. The goal was to see if this combo could help control chroni

health

Smiles at Risk: How COVID-19 Hit Kids' Dental Care Hard

February 21, 2025

Dental sealant programs in schools have long been a lifeline for kids who might not otherwise see a dentist. These programs do more than just help kids' teeth; they also gather important data. This data can help track how well dental care is reaching kids and where it's falling short. When schools s

crime

Arizona Air Mishap: Two Lives Lost in Midair Crash

February 20, 2025

A tragic event unfolded in southern Arizona when two small planes collided midair. The incident occurred at Marana Regional Airport, near Tucson. The crash took place on a Wednesday and resulted in the loss of two lives. The planes involved were a Cessna 172 and a Lancair 360 MK II. The Cessna lande

crime

A Life Cut Short After a Mistaken Doorbell Ring

February 20, 2025

A man who had admitted to shooting a young Black student who had mistakenly knocked on his door has passed away. Andrew Lester, an 86-year-old from Missouri, died shortly after pleading guilty to a lesser charge in the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl. The incident occurred when Yarl, then 16, accidental

education

AI in the Classroom: What Do Medical Students and Teachers Really Think?

February 20, 2025

ChatGPT is a big deal in the world of artificial intelligence. It's a tool that can understand and generate human-like text, which makes it super useful for teaching and learning. But what do medical students and teachers in Saudi Arabia think about using ChatGPT in their classrooms? Not much is kno