The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is thinking about changing the childhood vaccination schedule. This is a big deal. Why? Because vaccines protect kids from serious diseases. But some people are spreading false information and making it political. This is dangerous. More kids are
A man from Marblehead, Massachusetts, is in serious trouble after being accused of swindling over 100 Florida high school students and their chaperones out of a huge sum of money. Robert Goodwin, the owner of a travel agency called Stone & Compass, is facing serious charges. He is accused of grand t
Radiation therapy (RT) is a common treatment for head and neck cancers. But it comes with risks. Studies show that RT can lead to problems with blood flow in the brain. These issues include narrowing of the carotid arteries, strokes, and temporary blockages. This review looked at many studies. It f
Stress is a part of life. But did you know it can mess with your heart? When someone is stressed, their body reacts in ways that aren't always good. One big problem is that stress can make blood vessels act up. And guess what? What you eat plays a role in this too. When people are stressed, they of
New York's recent report card for grades 3–8 has sparked a heated debate about the state of education. Eva Moscowitz, CEO of Success Academy, a charter school network, argues that the system is letting students down. She points out that while 57% of students are proficient in math and 53% in English
A recent report has stirred up quite a bit of controversy around D. C. Police Chief Pamela Smith. The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform released a report that suggests Smith might have been fudging crime numbers to make it seem like crime was lower than it really was. This isn't ju
Doctors are not always ready to help people live longer. They often focus on treating sickness rather than preventing it. But now, there is a push to change this. First, doctors need to learn more about ageing. This is not just about getting old. It is about understanding how the body changes over
Military physical therapists (PTs) have a big job. They deal with a lot of muscle and bone injuries. These injuries are common in the military. So, PTs need special training to handle them. The Military Musculoskeletal (MSK) PT residency program was created for this reason. It helps PTs become exper
Gamers are buzzing about the latest update to Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. The new patch, which arrived earlier this week, has brought some serious challenges to the table. Sandfall Interactive promised tough boss battles in the Endless Tower, and they delivered. The update includes new areas to ex
Two students at Brown University know all too well the terror of a school shooting. They've lived through it before. Mia Tretta was just 16 when she was shot during the 2019 mass shooting at Saugus High School. She lost her best friend that day. The shooter, a 16-year-old boy, killed two people and
