A young child in Olmsted County has been diagnosed with measles, sparking concerns among health experts. The child, who is too young to have received the full course of vaccinations, had recently traveled abroad. This is a wake-up call for parents who may be hesitant about vaccines. Measles is no j
Women's soccer is growing fast, but it's still playing catch-up with the men's game. One big difference? Technology. Goal-line technology, to be exact. This tech helps referees make tough calls by showing if the ball fully crosses the line. It's used in men's soccer, but not in the Women's Champions
The flu is back, and it's not playing nice. After a tough flu season last year, health experts are keeping a close eye on things. In the U. K. , flu cases are popping up early, especially among kids and young adults. Over in Japan, the flu has hit so hard that schools have had to close. So, what do
A group of 15 Democratic governors has formed the Governors Public Health Alliance. Their goal? To put science back at the center of public health decisions. This isn't just about politics. It's about making sure people can trust the information they get about their health. For a while now, science
Morocco is set to make some big changes in its upcoming budget. The focus? Health and education. Why? Because people are demanding better services. Youth protests have been happening, showing that many are unhappy with the current situation. The government is listening and planning to spend more on
Mississippi is trying to grow its tech scene. Innovate Mississippi is helping with a 12-week program for startups. Seven companies are getting money and training. They will pitch to investors soon. Alex Bucklew and Johnathan McAdory started SimpleScript. It finds the best price for prescription dru
Young South Asians living in Australia have unique eating habits. These habits are shaped by many things. Their culture, the new environment, and personal choices all play a role. Let's explore what influences their food choices. First, culture is a big factor. Many young South Asians hold onto tra
A tragic accident happened on a Tuesday morning in Castaic. A man lost his life in a collision involving two vehicles. This incident occurred just after the first big rain of the fall season in the Santa Clarita Valley. Authorities are advising everyone to be extra careful while driving in wet condi
Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced entrepreneur serving time for her role in the Theranos scandal, has sparked new curiosity. This time, it's not about her failed blood-testing company but a puzzling X (formerly Twitter) account that claims to share her views on Bitcoin. The account posts about Bitcoin
Adults with misaligned teeth often face tough choices about their treatment. A new tool has been created to measure how much these patients get to be part of the decision-making process. This tool, called the Participation in Treatment Decision-Making Scale for Adults with Malocclusion (PTDMS-AM), h
