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Nov 15 2024HEALTH

Tackling ADHD Stigma: What Kids and Teens Need

ADHD, or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, is often misunderstood, leading to stigma. This stigma can hurt kids and teens with ADHD in many ways, like getting proper mental health care, sticking to treatment plans, and feeling good about themselves. A recent study in the Netherlands talked t

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Nov 15 2024POLITICS

What's the Deal with Recess Appointments?

Imagine you're the president, and you really want someone to fill a big job in your team, like the attorney general. Normally, you'd need the Senate's okay, but there's a trick called recess appointments. This is like a special power presidents have to fill jobs when the Senate isn't working. Donald

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Nov 15 2024SPORTS

Mavericks Crumble Against Jazz: A Slippery Defeat

The Dallas Mavericks faced a tough night in Utah, falling to the Jazz 115-113. John Collins shone for the Jazz, scoring 28 points and grabbing 9 rebounds. Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 37 points but made a costly defensive mistake. Without Kyrie Irving due to a shoulder injury, the Mavericks st

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Nov 15 2024HEALTH

The Role of FoxP1 in Muscle Wasting During Cancer

Cancer cachexia is a common issue, affecting up to 80% of cancer patients. It reduces their quality of life and survival rates. Previously, it was shown that the transcriptional repressor Forkhead box P1 (FoxP1) is increased in the skeletal muscle of both cachectic mice and humans with cancer. When

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Nov 15 2024TECHNOLOGY

Kitchen Tech: What's Useful and What's Not

These days, kitchens are getting smarter with appliances that connect to Wi-Fi, update themselves, and respond to voice commands. There are refrigerators that track your food and ovens you can preheat from your phone. Even coffee makers can be scheduled to brew at just the right time. But not all th

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Nov 15 2024HEALTH

Substance Use in Primary Health Care: A Hidden Crisis

Did you know that people seeking healthcare might be dealing with substance use disorders? These conditions can lead to serious health issues, like non-communicable diseases. To tackle this, doctors need to screen patients effectively. This isn't just about helping individuals; it's also about achie

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Nov 15 2024WEATHER

Dry and Sunny Days Ahead

Get ready for a comfortable weekend! Columbia is expecting clear skies and mild temperatures. Today, a high-pressure system is moving in from the north, keeping the weather sunny and cool. Expect highs to reach the mid-60s. As night falls, temperatures will dip to the low 40s, with some areas droppi

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Nov 15 2024SCIENCE

Understanding Probability: Why Our Brains Sometimes Jump Instead of Slide

Have you ever wondered how we figure out probabilities? Like, how likely it is to rain tomorrow, or if that dice will land on six? Scientists have been looking into this, and they've found something interesting. Sometimes, our brains don't update our guesses smoothly. Instead, we might change our mi

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Nov 15 2024SCIENCE

How Our Brains Trick Us into Feeling a Bigger Hand

Have you ever felt like your hand was bigger than it really is? Scientists found that when people see a visual stimulus near their hidden hand and feel a touch at the same time, their brain tricks them into thinking their hand is larger. This is called visual-tactile ventriloquism aftereffect. The s

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Nov 15 2024HEALTH

Revamping Drug Treatment: A New Approach in the Philippines

In the Philippines, the need for better drug addiction treatment and rehabilitation services has been growing. To address this, the Department of Health (DOH) has introduced a new residential treatment model called INTREPRET. This model has been integrated into 21 existing DOH-owned Treatment and Re

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