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Feb 04 2025EDUCATION

North Idaho College: The Turnaround

North Idaho College is finally seeing a surge in students, a complete turnaround from the last decade. For years, NIC was losing students. Enrollment dropped every year and the numbers were not looking good, but this year enrollment was up by 15% from the previous year with over 4, 590 students en

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Feb 04 2025HEALTH

Sleep Apnea and Its Impact on Your Face and Airway

Sleep apnea is a problem that affects many grown-ups. It's when a person stops breathing for short periods during sleep. This can happen because the airway gets blocked. But did you know it also changes the face and airway? Let's dive into how. First, let's talk about how sleep apnea messes with t

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Feb 04 2025HEALTH

Head and Neck Cancer: The HPV Detectives

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is now known as a big player in causing head and neck cancers, especially in the oropharynx. The good news is that HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancers tend to have better outcomes compared to HPV-negative ones. This is due to their unique progression and characteristics. It

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

Tariffs Trigger Disagreement Against Republicans

Mitch McConnell was quick to out a bold statement regarding the most recent Trump-approved tariffs but many republican party members are leading the way in supporting that decision which came with the declaration that Trump believes tariffs are going to produce some indescribable effects. With tarif

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Feb 04 2025HEALTH

Brain Bug Busters: A New Hope for Detecting Infections

Infections of the central nervous system (CNS) are serious business. They can be deadly and often strike without warning. Doctors are always on the lookout for better ways to detect these infections early. Recently, there's been a lot of buzz about a substance called presepsin (sCD14) found in cereb

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Feb 04 2025HEALTH

Unlocking Alzheimer's Secrets: The Power of Tiny Tech

Alzheimer's disease is a tough opponent in the world of neurodegenerative disorders. Early detection is crucial. Scientists have been trying to figure out the best ways to identify this disease early. They've decided to focus on two key biomarkers Aβ42 and Aβ40. These biomarkers are tiny clues th

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Feb 04 2025HEALTH

How A Child's Health Changes When they Grow Up

You know how your parents always say, "You can change your life with healthy habits"? Did you know scientists have been studying this in children for years? They want to understand health markers in kids and how these markers transform as kids grow into teens. Not all countries share

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Feb 04 2025SPORTS

'Basketball Brutality! Mavericks' Stealthy Move' :Did They really make the right choice?

Saša Dončić has just vocal juiced. Problem started when Doncì? covered in secrecy, had been traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the LAtop goal hitters club. Leaving Mavericks’super defensive player going the other way. Luka’s persistence was not valued enough. Luka, the 25 year ol

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Feb 04 2025SPORTS

Filling the Spurs' Roster Holes

The San Antonio Spurs have just made a big move, adding De'Aaron Fox to their roster. This trade has given them a strong point guard duo with Victor Wembanyama. But, their work is not done yet. They need to finalize the trade and figure out their player rotations. The trade is not finalized yet. Th

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Feb 04 2025SPORTS

Luka Doncic Joins LA Lakers: Magic Johnson’s Game Plan

The Los Angeles Lakers recently got a major boost as Luka Doncic joins the team. Rising Star Luka Doncic 25 years old will be a great addition to the LA Lazers as he is in the prime of his game. He is a hard worker has a massive skill set. But to keep him in top shape he needs to work on being

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