The 2026 World Cup is just around the corner, and the United States is gearing up to host the event alongside Canada and Mexico. One big question on everyone's mind is who will captain the US Men's National Team (USMNT). Two former soccer stars, Alexi Lalas and Carli Lloyd, have shared their thought
Ever wondered why some people get acne and others don't? It might have something to do with their genes and their work schedule. A recent study took a closer look at gas station workers and found some interesting stuff about acne and genes related to body clocks. Two genes, MTNR1A and CLOCK, play a
Prostate cancer is a major health issue for men globally, causing significant illness and death. While we know age, race, and family history play a role, the science behind these factors is still a mystery. One thing we do know is that cancer can turn off helpful genes by adding methyl groups to the
Hospitals are always looking for ways to keep their staff happy and loyal. One big factor is how leaders act. Two key traits stand out: being warm and being competent. Warm leaders make employees feel good, while competent leaders make them feel secure. A recent study looked at how these traits aff
Type 2 diabetes is a tricky condition. It's not just about what you eat or how much you exercise. Your genes play a role too. One gene, called MTHFR, helps your body process folate, a vital nutrient. Scientists have found that changes in this gene might be connected to diabetes. In a recent study,
Pneumococcal disease (PD) is a serious issue in France, especially for adults with other health problems or those over 65. A recent study looked at data from 2015 to 2018 to understand how big this problem is. The study found that out of nearly 8 million adults with other health issues, about 122 o
Fetal surgery has shown promise in treating severe cases of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH), a birth defect where organs push through an opening in the diaphragm. The TOTAL Trial proved that prenatal treatment for isolated, severe left-sided CDH is effective and safe. This success has sparked
Jude Bellingham, the young soccer sensation, has taken the world by storm with his incredible talent and mature approach to the game. Born in Stourbridge, England, on June 29, 2003, he comes from a family that loves soccer. His dad, Mark, played non-league football and scored over 700 goals in his 2
Mexico claimed the Gold Cup title again, but it wasn't easy. They had to come back from behind and wait for a video review to confirm their winning goal. The match ended 2-1 in their favor, making it their second straight win and tenth overall in the tournament. The game took place in Houston, with
The US men's national soccer team is at a crossroads. Coach Mauricio Pochettino's tenure hasn't been smooth sailing. The Gold Cup is a chance to prove they're on the right track. A win against Mexico in the final would be a big deal. It could boost the team's confidence ahead of the 2026 World Cup,
