Mental health issues are on the rise. More people are looking to spirituality for help. Prayer is one way people connect with their faith. It might also help with mental health. But how? And why? Scientists are still figuring that out. Prayer is common. Many people do it. It could be like forming a
Doctors are getting a high-tech helper to make prescribing meds easier and cheaper. This new tool is called a real-time prescription benefit (RTPB) tool. It's like a price tag scanner for medicines. When a doctor is about to write a prescription, this tool shows them the cost and coverage details. T
Buprenorphine is a medication used to treat opioid addiction. It is often prescribed to help people recover from opioid dependence. However, the cost of this treatment can be a big hurdle for many. The price of buprenorphine varies. It depends on factors like insurance coverage and pharmacy pricing
The House of Representatives is currently in a state of delay as Republican leaders attempt to convince a group of dissenting members to support the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The vote on a procedural amendment has been ongoing for over two hours, with the current tally at 215-212. Speaker Mike Joh
A big study looked at how a protein called ApoB, which helps move fats around in your body, might affect a skin condition called atopic dermatitis (AD). This condition causes red, itchy skin and is quite common. The study used data from over 450, 000 people in the UK. Scientists measured ApoB level
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is taking a different approach to his role. He's focusing on teamwork and listening to others. This is a shift from the previous leader's style. Thune's method is being tested with a big tax bill. It's a mix of old and new ideas. The bill passed, but it wasn't easy.
The future of Rachel Reeves, the UK's finance minister, is up in the air. On Wednesday, things got tense in Parliament. Prime Minister Keir Starmer didn't promise to keep her in her job. This was a big deal because he had said before that she would stay until the next election. Later, Starmer's off
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were spotted having a relaxed lunch at JoJo’s Bar in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. The manager, John Ponyicky, shared that the couple enjoyed their meal and appreciated the staff’s service. Travis, who grew up in Cleveland Heights, chose this spot because it was familiar to him.
Columbia University is facing serious questions about how its leaders handled concerns over antisemitism on campus. The House Education Committee is looking into messages from university officials that seemed to dismiss fears about growing antisemitic sentiment. Republicans in Congress want answers
Pedro Martinez is the new boss of Massachusetts schools. He started his job in the summer. His main goal is to make sure all students get a good education. He wants to work with school leaders to improve things. Martinez is the first Latino to lead the state's education department. He came to the U
