Military service members often face unique challenges. They are more likely to get hurt or develop serious health issues because of their jobs. These injuries can be physical or mental. Both types can greatly affect their careers. The Army created a program in 2007 to help injured soldiers. It's ca
Scientists have a new tool to find tiny amounts of pesticides in drinks like juice and wine. They used a special machine that can break down chemicals in three different ways. This helps them spot even the smallest traces of pesticides. The machine can handle 168 types of pesticides using one metho
Southeast Michigan is in for a rough Friday. A severe thunderstorm watch is in place until 9 p. m. on June 27, 2025. This isn't just any storm. It's a big one. The worst of it is expected between 4 and 9 p. m. What's the big deal? Well, these storms can bring winds up to 60 mph. That's strong enoug
Life on the streets is tough, and staying healthy is an uphill battle for many. People without homes face a lot of health problems. A new program called PHOENIx is trying to change that. It connects pharmacists with groups that help the homeless. The idea is simple. Pharmacists who can prescribe me
Metro Detroit is in for a weather rollercoaster. The end of the week brings a mix of heat, humidity, and strong storms. Tonight, expect partly cloudy skies with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. It will stay warm and humid, with lows around 71°F. Friday is shaping up to be a hot one. Highs wil
People often go to emergency rooms for minor health problems. This is a big issue. It clogs up the ER. It makes everyone wait longer. A solution? General Practice-led urgent care practices. These are near ERs. They help sort patients. Some folks think they need the ER. They want lots of tests. But d
Plants in places like Australia, the Amazon, and China face a tough challenge: soils lacking phosphorus. This essential nutrient is like food for plants, but it's often in short supply. Some plants, like those in the Proteaceae and Cyperaceae families, have a clever trick. They release special chemi
In the vast Amazon rainforest, tiny details can make a big difference for dragonflies and damselflies. These insects, known as Odonata, have specific needs when it comes to their body temperature and the places they call home. A recent study looked at how these factors affect their numbers and varie
The latest COVID-19 variant, Nimbus, is making waves with a particularly nasty symptom: a severe sore throat. This isn't just any sore throat; people are describing it as feeling like razor blades or acid burns. Why is this happening? Experts think it's because this variant targets the upper respira
Tourism is big business. It's not just about fun; it's a major part of the economy. But planning a trip can be tough. There are so many places to see and things to do. That's where computers come in. A new way to plan trips uses smart computer programs. These programs learn from lots of data. They
