At Ronald Reagan National Airport, something unusual happened. Two high-ranking officials, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Sean Duffy, decided to have a pull-up contest. This wasn't just for fun. They wanted to show that airports can be places where people can stay active and healthy. Before the contest,
Nurses are the backbone of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), the biggest employer of nurses in the U. S. With over 120, 000 nurses caring for more than 9 million veterans, their role is huge. But there's a catch: not enough research has been done to make nursing care even better within the V
Heart attacks are serious, and spotting them early is crucial. Scientists have been working on new ways to see heart damage using special tiny particles and advanced imaging. These particles, called nanoparticles, are not new. But the way they are used here is different. The usual method involves u
A recent development has shaken the foundation of a widely accepted study that declared Roundup safe for human use. The journal that published the study has officially withdrawn it after discovering that Monsanto, the company behind Roundup, secretly wrote the paper and paid scientists to put their
Doctors who aren't mental health experts often mix up depression and delirium. This can lead to people being unfairly labeled as depressed when they're not. It can also mean that real cases of delirium get overlooked. A study looked at medical records from different places to see how often this happ
Franklin the Turtle, a beloved children's character, has found himself in the middle of a political storm. The Trump administration has been using images of Franklin in various contexts, much to the dismay of the character's publisher. The Department of Health and Human Services recently posted an
Movies have changed a lot over the years. Not all of it is good. The quality of movies has been going down. This is especially true for the regular movies that come out every weekend. They are often forgettable or just plain bad. This is not just an opinion. It is backed up by facts. The number of
Ever thought about why some people brush off online hate while others take it hard? Well, it turns out that what happened in your early years might have a lot to do with it. A big study involving 14, 000 adults uncovered that those who had rough childhoods might find it tougher to deal with online b
In the midst of a rough season, the Cleveland Browns have a couple of reasons to keep an eye on them. Myles Garrett, their star defensive end, is chasing a record. He's just three sacks away from breaking the official single-season sack record. Then there's rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders, who's
High blood pressure is a big problem in Canada. Many people struggle to keep it under control. A new treatment called renal denervation (RDN) is now available. It's a small operation that can help lower blood pressure. But how well does it work? And who should get it? RDN is a recent addition to th
