Teaching health and wellness to students is a big deal. It's not just about knowing facts. It's about helping students make smart choices for their lives. This is especially true when it comes to population health. It's about looking at the big picture. How do we keep whole groups of people healthy? It's a tough question, but it's important. First, let's talk about ...
Sports teams are a big deal in the United States. They bring communities together and spark fierce rivalries. It is no wonder that many people use their favorite teams in their passwords. However, this choice can be a big mistake. Hackers love predictable passwords. They know that many people use their favorite sports teams in their passwords. This makes it easier fo...
A recent security update from Microsoft addressed 134 flaws in Windows. Among these, one particular flaw, now known as CVE-2025-29824, was a zero-day vulnerability. This means hackers could use it to gain control of a system without the user even knowing. Unfortunately, this flaw has already been used in targeted ransomware attacks. These attacks hit various sectors,...
In the United States, there is a mix of openness and secrecy when it comes to car crash data. The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) shares details about fatal crashes with everyone. However, many states do not make all their crash data, including injury details, easily available to the public or researchers. This lack of transparency can be a problem. The pub...
The world of surgery is undergoing a major shift. Specialists from around the globe have come together to discuss and agree on the best ways to perform telesurgery. This is not just about using technology for convenience. It is about pushing the boundaries of what is possible in medical care. Telesurgery involves operating on a patient from a distance. This is made ...
The National Security Agency (NSA) has a warning for all iPhone and Android users. It is not about the apps themselves, but about how people use them. Millions of users do not realize that simple mistakes can compromise their security. This warning came to light after a mix-up involving Trump officials and a journalist on a sensitive group chat. The NSA's alert was ...
Lacrosse is picking up steam all around the globe, and it's even coming back to the Olympics in 2028. With more players on the field, there's a greater need to keep them safe. Spine injuries can be serious, and handling them correctly before getting to the hospital is crucial. Experts got together to figure out the best ways to manage these injuries. They looked at ...
Research in orthopedics often overlooks the impact of sex and gender, which can lead to biased results. Experts gathered to discuss why this happens. Some roadblocks include lack of awareness about the need to consider sex and gender, confusion over the right terminology and stats methods, and insufficient funding. Additionally, we don't always know how well lab find...
The freight industry has long been a target for fraudsters. But recent tough economic times and the slow adoption of new tech have created a perfect storm, making it easier for scammers to strike. Truckstop, a company that helps manage cargo and carrier information, is taking action. In just the first half of 2024, they blocked over 8,000 suspicious attempts to join ...