Michigan is about to get a lot colder, and that means changes for your dog's walk schedule. The National Weather Service says snow and freezing temps are coming this weekend, so it's time to think about how to keep your furry friend safe and happy. First things first, not all dogs handle cold the s
Teen smoking is a big problem worldwide. To tackle this, researchers decided to find out what kind of anti-smoking ads actually work for Chinese teens. They used two methods: surveys and focus groups. The goal? To figure out which ads are most effective and why. First, they looked at different type
People have been using old healing rituals for a very long time. These rituals are often seen as just cultural practices. But recent studies suggest they might do more than that. They could actually help our bodies in ways we are only beginning to understand. Scientists are now taking a closer look
A couple who had been trying to have a baby for 20 years finally succeeded with the help of a new AI technology. The man had a very low sperm count, making it hard to find healthy sperm for fertilization. But now, a new method called STAR uses AI to scan semen samples and find viable sperm. The STA
In the upcoming Democratic Senate primary in Maine, voters are at a crossroads. They must decide between a seasoned politician and a candidate who ignites passion. Many believe the party should rally behind the candidate who evokes hope and understanding. The candidate leading in the polls has a so
Retirement homes play a big role in supporting older adults as they age. But not everyone can access them. People with lower incomes or those from minority groups often face barriers. This is especially true in places where these homes cost a lot out of pocket. Also, there aren't enough options that
The Maldives has set a new standard in public health with a groundbreaking law. Starting November 1, anyone born after January 1, 2007, is barred from smoking, buying, or using tobacco products. This move is part of a broader effort to create a tobacco-free generation. The Ministry of Health hailed
People are worried. They think ChatGPT won't give legal or health advice anymore. But that's not true. OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, says nothing has changed. They just updated their rules to make them clearer. The confusion started with a post on social media. It said ChatGPT would stop givi
Silouan Green's life took a dramatic turn after a Marine aircraft accident left him with severe injuries and a battle with painkiller addiction. This was his rock bottom. He was young and felt his world had ended. But instead of staying down, he chose to rebuild. His first step was volunteering in p
In Zambia, getting clean and safe toilets is still a big problem. Not everyone has access to them. The people who can make a difference have different amounts of power and care about the issue in varying degrees. This mix of power and interest affects who gets these toilets and who doesn't. A recen
