Hepatitis B remains a global health issue with about 1. 2 million new infections every year. Despite having a vaccine, the virus keeps spreading. Existing treatments can slow down the disease but can’t cure it completely. To fight the virus effectively, researchers need better tools. One of these to
Claude Lemieux’s family is making a bold move after his sudden death. They’ve decided to donate his brain to research focused on brain injuries common in contact sports. This isn’t just about hockey—it’s part of a larger effort to understand how repeated hits to the head affect athletes over time.
A small but growing number of health students are using cooking and eating events to push their schools to teach more about prevention. Between fall 2023 and spring 2024, 178 events funded by grants reached over six thousand students and teachers across the country. Over half of these events focused
Menopause is a universal experience, yet it looks different depending on where a woman lives. In some countries, it’s treated as a normal life stage. In others, it gets medicalized into a problem that needs fixing. Hot flashes aren’t the same everywhere—some women rarely get them while others deal w
The world of Saturday Night Live isn’t just about quick jokes and funny faces. Behind the scenes, it’s a marathon of late nights and endless rehearsals. Most performers say the show chews people up and spits them out. But Ashley Padilla sees it differently. She believes the real magic happens when t
Texas voters face a clear split this election: one candidate banking on cultural battles, the other on economic struggles. Republican Ken Paxton leans hard into hot-button issues like immigration and transgender rights, mirroring the GOP’s playbook since Trump’s rise. Democrat James Talarico counter
In the quiet town of Izium, surrounded by fields and forests, war’s scars remain deep. A woman named Alla shared her story with investigators—how Russian soldiers held her for days, torturing her in ways that left her begging for death. This isn’t an isolated case. Since Russia’s 2022 invasion, Ukra
During school holidays, many children in England face tough times. Without free school meals or fun activities, some kids struggle to eat well or stay engaged. Long breaks can slow their learning, and fragile home situations make things harder. A government program called HAF tries to fix this by of
Two major firms have recently reaffirmed their confidence in Damai Entertainment, despite the company's shares taking a rollercoaster ride over the past year. Just when investors might have doubted the stock's future, Huatai Securities stepped forward with a strong "Buy" recommendation and set a tar
Gary L. Pudney spent most of his career behind the scenes shaping how millions watched television. For over twenty years at ABC, he moved up from producing specials to running a key division that handled everything from holiday concerts to star-studded awards. His teams put together programs watched
