Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii are not your everyday fungi. They are serious pathogens, with the World Health Organization ranking them as critical and medium priority, respectively. These fungi primarily target people with HIV, especially in low- and middle-income countries. But th
Jessica Simpson is back on screen, but you might not recognize her. She's starring in the new Hulu show "All's Fair, " where she plays a character who had some serious plastic surgery gone wrong. To pull off this role, Simpson spent eight long hours in the makeup chair getting some intense prostheti
Memory troubles can be tough, and scientists are always looking for ways to help. One tool they’re testing is called repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation, or rTMS for short. But here’s the cool part: they’re not stopping there. They’re mixing rTMS with other treatments like electric brain za
Democrats are digging in their heels after recent election wins. They're not backing down from their fight with Republicans over healthcare. Senator Bernie Sanders led the charge, warning Democrats not to give in without a real win on healthcare. He even had polling data to back up his claims. Voter
Ever wonder how your exercise habits now might affect your health later? A recent study dug into this question. It turns out, staying active during your adult years can have big benefits when you hit your 60s. The focus was on leisure-time physical activity (LTPA), which is exercise you do for fun,
France has taken a firm stand against the popular online retailer Shein. The government has temporarily blocked access to Shein's website. This move comes after a shocking discovery of child-like sex dolls being sold on the platform. The dolls were described as being of a "child pornography nature"
Israel is in the midst of a complex operation to recover the remains of hostages from Gaza. This week, another body, believed to be of a deceased hostage, was handed over to Israel by Hamas through the Red Cross. This is the third such transfer this week. The remains are now at a national forensics
Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz might be teaming up again for a new Mummy movie. This news has fans buzzing with excitement. The duo, who last appeared together in 2001's The Mummy Returns, could be back for a fourth installment. This time, the film will ignore the events of the 2008 sequel, The Mum
MetroHealth System is in a tight spot. They're looking at a $31 million shortfall for 2026. This isn't new for them. It's the fourth year in a row they're in the red. They're not alone. Many hospitals are struggling with money. But MetroHealth's problems are getting worse. They just okayed a $2. 2
Nevada is dealing with a windy situation. The National Weather Service (NWS) told people to stay inside because of strong winds and blowing dust. This isn't just a local issue. It's connected to a big storm in California. The storm is bringing moisture to a weather system that's causing the winds in
