AI is stepping up to help doctors spot osteoporosis. This is a sneaky condition that weakens bones. It often goes unnoticed until a fracture happens. Now, AI tools are being tested to find osteoporosis earlier. These tools look at regular scans, like those for lung or heart issues. They check for bo
In a world where parenthood is often seen as the default, one couple is challenging the norm. Ali and Charlie, aged 33 and 37, have embraced a lifestyle that many find surprising: they chose not to have children. This decision has given them a level of freedom that most can only dream of. They can s
The meniscus is a crucial part of the knee. It acts like a cushion between the bones. This cushion helps the knee move smoothly. It also absorbs shock. Without it, the knee would wear out faster. A tear in the meniscus can happen without any injury. This is called an atraumatic tear. It can cause p
Winter can be tough on your mood and energy. Many people feel down when the days get shorter. This is more than just feeling a bit sad. It’s a real condition called seasonal affective disorder (SAD). The good news is, there are ways to fight it. Bright light therapy is the most common treatment. It
At a recent gathering in Switzerland, the U. S. President, Donald Trump, took a moment to criticize Mark Carney, the Canadian prime minister. Carney had just given a powerful speech about changes in global politics. Trump's response? He told Canada to be grateful to the U. S. Carney's speech was al
Trump recently shared his thoughts on Europe's future at a big meeting. He believes Europe should change its ways to stay strong. He thinks the U. S. has some good ideas that Europe could learn from. He mentioned that Europe's current policies might be making things weaker. He pointed out issues li
Have you ever felt like your brain is running on autopilot after a bad night's sleep? It turns out, there's a scientific reason for that. Recent findings suggest that when you don't get enough sleep, your brain might start acting like it's asleep, even when you're wide awake. Researchers found that
In Syria, a big problem is getting bigger. The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) recently lost control of some areas. This has put the safety of prisons and camps holding over 10, 000 Islamic State (IS) members and their families at risk. These places are packed with fighters, women, and ki
Emmanuel Macron's recent speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos took an unexpected turn, not because of his words, but because of his choice of eyewear. The French president sported a pair of dark, reflective aviator sunglasses indoors, sparking a wave of reactions online. The sunglasses, late
In 2025, there was a drop in the number of journalists locked up around the world. However, the situation is still far from good. As of December 1, 330 journalists were in jail. This is a decrease from the record high of 384 in 2024. But why does this matter? China leads the way in jailing journali
