Dementia is a big deal, and it's only going to get bigger. Why? Because people are living longer. As life expectancy goes up, so does the number of folks dealing with dementia. This isn't just a problem for individuals; it's a challenge for societies everywhere. So, what's the deal with dementia ac
The number of people in the United States who have beaten cancer is growing fast. As of the start of this year, there are about 18. 6 million survivors, up from 18 million just last year. This number is expected to keep going up, reaching over 22 million by 2035. This increase is due to a mix of fac
The US Department of Health and Human Services recently made a bold move. They ended a contract with Moderna. The contract was for developing an mRNA vaccine for bird flu. The reason given was that mRNA technology is not well-tested. This decision sparked a response from Pfizer's CEO, Dr. Albert Bou
The Nintendo Switch 2 is set to hit stores in just four days. June 5th is the big day. It is expected to be a massive seller, but the excitement is strangely low. This is odd, especially since it has been eight years since the original Switch launched. There are a few reasons why the buzz is not a
Surgeons often use a procedure called endoscopic submucosal dissection to treat early stomach cancer. This method is usually quite effective. However, sometimes it doesn't work as well as hoped. This is known as a non-curative resection. This means the cancer is not fully removed. The goal of a
The NBA Finals are just around the corner, and the betting world is already buzzing with predictions. Oklahoma City is the clear favorite to win it all, with the Pacers trailing far behind in the odds. The Thunder have had an impressive season, winning 68 games and easily defeating Minnesota in the
The job market is changing. More people are going back to their old jobs. This trend is called boomerang hiring. It's not just about workers going back. Employers are also more open to hiring people they've worked with before. This shift is happening because the job market is uncertain. Both employe
The weekend box office saw a mix of new and old faces. The latest "Karate Kid" movie, "Legends, " made a decent debut with $21 million. This was a bit less than expected, but still a solid start. The film, directed by Jonathan Entwistle, brought back Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan, who first teame
Scientists are exploring how long non-coding RNA, or lncRNA, could help tackle diabetes heart disease. This condition, known as diabetic cardiomyopathy, is a serious complication of diabetes. It affects the heart muscle, making it harder for the heart to pump blood. One particular lncRNA, called FE
A prominent journalist recently took a bold step. Scott Pelley, a well-known figure on the CBS news program "60 Minutes, " used his platform to speak out. He did this during the closing moments of the show. Pelley's message was directed at CBS News' parent company, Paramount. The company was reporte
