Cyanide is a sneaky troublemaker. It lurks in places like factories and farms, posing risks to both people and the environment. To tackle this invisible threat, scientists have developed clever tools called fluorescent probes. These are like tiny detectives that light up when they find cyanide, maki
A big winter storm is heading to New York City and nearby areas. It will bring a lot of snow from Friday evening to Saturday morning. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning. This means people should be ready for tough travel conditions. The storm will start in the afternoon
Health officials are taking a closer look at aluminum salts in vaccines, sparking discussions and debates. This ingredient, used as an adjuvant to boost immune response, has been deemed safe for nearly a century. Yet, recent scrutiny from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the
Older adults don't all react the same way to extreme heat. Some handle it better than others. This isn't just about age. It's also about how fit their hearts are. A recent study looked at how the size of the heart's left ventricle affects body temperature and heart rate in hot, dry conditions. The
Getting healthier in 2026 doesn't have to be a huge struggle. Joshua Gilliam, a bodybuilding champ and owner of a fitness center, says it's all about taking it easy at first. He suggests starting with tiny changes, like eating more veggies and protein, drinking more water, and getting enough sleep.
Flu season can be brutal. High fever, coughing fits, and a stuffy nose can make anyone feel miserable. Many people turn to Tamiflu for relief, but it's not the only option out there. There are other treatments that might work better for some folks. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Mickey Lee, a familiar face from the reality TV show "Big Brother, " passed away at the age of 35. Her family shared the heartbreaking news, describing it as her "transition. " Lee's journey was marked by her genuine personality, which won over fans and fellow contestants alike. She was known for he
Josephine Wentzel, a 67-year-old grandmother, transformed her life after her daughter's murder. Originally planning to travel in an RV, she instead dedicated herself to finding her daughter's killer, Raymond McLeod. McLeod, a former U. S. Marine, was accused of strangling Krystal Mitchell in 2016 an
The recent decision to change how marijuana is classified in the U. S. is a big deal, but it's not as straightforward as it seems. This change, known as rescheduling, moves marijuana from a highly restricted category to a less restrictive one. However, it doesn't automatically solve all the problems
In Lanzhou, China, nurses are often the target of workplace violence. This is a big problem in hospitals of all levels. A recent study looked into how common this violence is and what makes it more likely to happen. The study found that nurses in different types of hospitals face different levels o
