The 151st Preakness is set for tomorrow at Laurel Park, Maryland. Because the top two finishers from yesterday’s Kentucky Derby are not running, there is no chance for a Triple Crown this year. That makes the race feel like an open field, with many different horses having a realistic shot at victory
The Food and Drug Administration has announced that its chief drug official will leave her post, adding to a series of recent changes at the agency. Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg, who has overseen investigations into antidepressants, COVID‑19 vaccines and other common medicines, will be replaced by Dr. Mike D
A well-known NASCAR driver once left the sport due to serious health problems linked to long races. His sudden exit in 2018 left fans wondering if they’d ever see him race again. Doctors struggled to figure out what was wrong—concussions, dehydration, and extreme fatigue made it impossible for him t
The French Riviera is back on guard as the 2026 Cannes Film Festival opens its gates with a fresh set of dress‑code rules. First, no nudity is allowed on the red carpet or anywhere else at the event because of “decency reasons. ” Second, very wide outfits and long trains that could block guest
Katherine Legge isn’t just racing cars—she’s racing the clock. On May 24, the British racer will line up for the Indianapolis 500, a 500-mile dash that’s already a brutal test of skill and endurance. But that’s only half the battle. Hours later, she’ll hop on a plane, fly over 500 miles, and jump in
The week’s sports schedule is packed with action across many arenas. On Monday, IndyCar practice kicks off at Indianapolis, followed by a Cleveland‑Detroit MLB clash and a Dodgers‑San Diego game. Soccer fans can catch Burnley versus Arsenal in the Premier League, and WNBA action features Washingt
Light-activated cancer treatments sound high-tech—and they are. Doctors use a special light-sensitive drug called a photosensitizer (PS) to destroy unhealthy cells. The trick isn’t just dumping in more light-sensitive molecules. Studies show where those molecules go inside the cell matters more than
Doctors know a lot about cancer, but not all of them take the same steps to protect themselves. A recent survey of 616 women who work in medicine in Punjab, India, found that only some get tested for cervical cancer or receive the HPV vaccine. The study shows that the type of job a doctor does, how
This year’s Miami Grand Prix brought more than just speed and skill to the track. Race weekend nearly got canceled when a storm threatened to shut down Sunday’s event—a big problem given Florida’s strict lightning rules. Organizers scrambled, moved the race up a day, and Mercedes racer Kimi Antonell
Forensic experts often try to figure out why a body has certain injuries. One area that hasn’t been looked at closely is whether men and women suffer different kinds of stab wounds when they’re attacked. A recent comparison studied people who survived a single knife blow to the chest or belly area.
