Alzheimer's disease is a complex puzzle. One key piece? Tiny powerhouses in our cells called mitochondria. These little guys usually help cells stay alive and healthy. But in Alzheimer's, they're not working right. Why? Because calcium, a crucial messenger in cells, is out of balance. Calcium is li
Michigan is in for a snowy Saturday, with some changes to the original forecast. More areas are now under winter storm warnings, including parts of the Sunrise Side shoreline and Mackinac County. The Thumb and eastern Detroit area are under a winter weather advisory, expecting slightly less snow. T
In a big prison in Louisiana, something special happened. Fathers and daughters got to dance together. This was no ordinary dance. It was a chance for dads to make up for lost time. Many of these dads have been in prison for a long time. Some won't be free for years. But for one night, they got to b
Ariana Grande has had enough of people talking about her body. She wants everyone to know that making comments about someone's appearance is not okay. It's harmful and it needs to stop. She recently shared an old interview on Instagram. In the interview, she talks about how people have always comme
A recent fire in Hong Kong brought attention to the city's political dynamics. Firefighters from mainland China were ready to help, but their trucks never crossed the border. This event raised questions about Hong Kong's ability to manage crises independently. On social media, many wondered why Hon
Walter Dowdle, a key figure in public health, passed away at his home in Hahira, Georgia, on November 17, 2023. He was 94 years old. The cause of death was soft tissue sarcoma, a rare cancer he was diagnosed with just six weeks before his passing. Dowdle spent 34 years at the Centers for Disease Co
The Ohio State Buckeyes, sitting pretty at the top of the rankings, are set to take on the Michigan Wolverines, ranked 15th, in a huge college football showdown. This isn't just any game—it's the 121st time these two teams have faced off, and it's always a nail-biter. Ohio State is undefeated so far
Virtual healthcare is becoming a big deal. But how does it compare to traditional hospital care? A recent study looked at this question. It focused on adults with acute or post-acute illness. The study compared virtual healthcare to hospital care. It looked at clinical effectiveness, cost, quality
Chronic pain can make even the simplest tasks feel like a challenge. It's not just about the pain itself, but how it affects daily life. Many people with chronic pain struggle to stay active. This is where telehealth comes in. It's a way to get professional support without leaving home. A recent stu
Christmas movies have their own special place in the world of entertainment. They aren't about groundbreaking stories or stunning visuals. Instead, they're all about cozy feelings, familiar tropes, and a sense of nostalgia. Two recent additions to the holiday movie lineup are “A Merry Little Ex-Mas”
