High myopia is a serious eye condition. It causes extreme nearsightedness. Researchers are trying to figure out what causes it. They looked at lifestyle habits and certain chemicals in the blood. Their goal was to find a link between these factors and high myopia. They used a special method called
Every day, people unknowingly expose themselves to a mix of harmful substances. These toxins lurk in everyday items like food, water, and cosmetics. Over time, they build up in the body, causing health issues. The idea is simple: the body has natural ways to clean itself, but modern life overloads t
Surviving childhood cancer is a huge win, but it comes with a hidden cost. New research shows that these survivors may age faster than others their age. This isn't just about looking older; it's about how their bodies and brains work at a deeper level. The study, published in a science journal, loo
Chronic urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a big problem for many women and girls. These infections keep coming back, even after treatment. Now, scientists think they might have found a reason why. It seems that some bacteria can hide deep inside the bladder wall. This makes them hard to detect and
In the heart of Washington, power dynamics are constantly evolving. Jim Himes, a representative from Connecticut, has found himself at the center of these changes. As a key member of the House Intelligence Committee, he has witnessed firsthand the shifting sands of politics and the challenges of ser
Diya Sagar, the CFO of AWA Studios, has a unique approach to finance. She doesn't see her role as just about numbers and control. Instead, she focuses on supporting creativity and helping artists and storytellers. This is not typical for a CFO, but it works well for AWA Studios, a company that value
In Ethiopia, many mothers with young kids don't eat enough different foods. This is a big problem. It's not just about one person. It affects everyone. But, most studies look at kids' food. They don't look at moms. And they use old ways to study the problem. This new study is different. It uses smar
In the vast world of the internet, people from all walks of life come together. This includes those from different races, genders, sexual orientations, and religions. A recent study wanted to see how these groups interact online. They looked at both the good and bad experiences people have. The stu
Daytona International Speedway is buzzing with action this January. The 64th Rolex 24 endurance race is the star of the show. This event kicks off the major auto racing season and the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. The fun starts with the Roar Before the Rolex 24 test session. From Januar
The COVID-19 pandemic shook up the world of medical research. With hospitals overwhelmed and staff stretched thin, many clinical trials faced big hurdles. Some were even called off or put on hold. But not all stories were like that. The EMERGE trial, which looked at using metformin early in gestatio
