Axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is a chronic inflammatory condition primarily targeting the spine and sacroiliac joints, significantly affecting patients’ quality of life. This condition is characterized by two distinct yet related forms: radiographic axSpA, commonly referred to as ankylosing spondylitis, and non-radiographic axSpA. Although clinical presentations may overlap, variations exist in terms of disease burden, responses
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NASA’s X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (Quesst) aircraft represents a bold leap forward in the quest for quieter supersonic flight. Recently, the engineers at Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works in Palmdale, California, celebrated a significant milestone when the aircraft’s engine was ignited for the first time. This marked a critical point in a series of phased engine
Hurricane Rafael has emerged as a significant meteorological event, marking a rare occurrence as the first major hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico in November in almost four decades. With sustained wind speeds of 120 mph, this Category 3 hurricane poses an array of life-threatening challenges to the southern United States coastline. As it barrels
As China’s parliament prepares to conclude its five-day meeting, expectations are high for a series of new economic stimulus initiatives. Since late September, the Chinese government has been actively increasing its stimulus measures, aimed at reviving the nation’s ailing economy and stabilizing financial markets. The stock market has responded positively to this influx of announcements,
The film industry is often a stage where talent meets opportunity, and sometimes, one performance can crystallize a moment in cinematic history. In 2009, the post-apocalyptic comedy Zombieland captivated audiences, largely due to its standout performances by a talented ensemble cast, including Jesse Eisenberg and Emma Stone. However, the stakes were high even before the
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a prevalent health concern affecting approximately 1.28 billion adults globally. Defined as a systolic pressure (the pressure during heartbeats) of 140 mmHg or greater, and a diastolic pressure (the pressure of the heart at rest) of 90 mmHg or higher, this condition poses significant risks, including heart attacks and
In an electrifying Thursday night matchup, the Baltimore Ravens showcased their tenacity as they battled the Cincinnati Bengals in a game that swung like a pendulum. Following a series of ups and downs, the Ravens managed to claw their way back from a deficit thanks to a pivotal turnover by the Bengals in the third
In Altrincham, a town located just outside Manchester, the arrival of asylum seekers at the Cresta Court Hotel has ignited a complex mixture of emotions and opinions among local residents. These individuals, many of whom have endured perilous journeys across the English Channel, now find themselves at the center of a heated debate that touches
In a striking case that underscores the ethical dilemmas prevalent within healthcare settings, Trent Russell, a former transplant coordinator, found himself at the center of a scandal that involved illegally accessing and supposedly disseminating the confidential medical records of the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. This egregious dereliction of duty culminated in a
In recent years, political prediction markets have gained traction, providing a platform for bettors to wager on the outcomes of various political events. As demonstrated by platforms like Polymarket, these markets can sometimes offer more accurate insights into electoral outcomes than traditional polling methods. Following the successful forecast of Donald Trump’s electoral victory, the conversation