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Oct 14 2024HEALTH

More Adults Thinking About ADHD: What to Know

Did you know that one in four adults in the U.S. think they might have undiagnosed ADHD? A recent survey from The Ohio State University found this growing awareness, especially among younger adults. But here's a surprising fact: only 13% of those who suspect they have ADHD have actually talked to a

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Oct 14 2024HEALTH

Why Dense Breasts Matter in Cancer Screening

Did you know that around 40% of women older than 40 have dense breasts? This isn't something to worry about, but it does make breast cancer screening a bit trickier. A mammogram, which is like an x-ray of your breast, helps detect cancer early. But when breasts are dense, they're mostly made up of g

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Oct 13 2024HEALTH

Breast Density: What It Means and Why It Matters

Ever heard of breast density? It's a normal thing that about 40% of women over 40 have. But what does it mean? Well, when you get a mammogram, the doctor checks your breast tissue. There are four types: mostly fatty, mostly glandular, mixed, or extremely dense. Dense just means there's more glandula

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Oct 13 2024SCIENCE

Meet the World's Tiniest Mammal: The Etruscan Shrew

Ever wondered what the smallest mammal on Earth looks like? Say hello to the Etruscan shrew, weighing just as much as a coin and fitting on a human finger! This tiny creature, native to the Mediterranean, has a big appetite. It eats up to eight times its body weight in food every day. But how did i

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Oct 13 2024POLITICS

Trump Supporters' Group Hit by Cyberattack

The America First Policy Institute, a group advising future Trump administrations, has reported a recent cybersecurity breach. This is the second known incident targeting Trump's supporters. The breach was discovered last week, but the group hasn't disclosed what was compromised. Marc Lotter, the or

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Oct 12 2024POLITICS

Women Rallying for Faith and Family in DC

In the weeks leading up to the 2024 presidential election, a group of Christian women are gathering at the National Mall in Washington DC. This event, organized by Jenny Donnelly, a former multilevel marketing professional turned Christian leader, aims to rally mothers concerned about changing gende

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Oct 11 2024POLITICS

Billionaires' Political Preferences: A Closer Look

Since 2010, billionaires have had a significant influence on U.S. politics due to the Supreme Court's Citizens United decision. This ruling allowed for virtually unlimited campaign spending. While both Democrats and Republicans have billionaire supporters, Republicans generally have an edge. Accordi

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Oct 11 2024EDUCATION

Students from Payson School Tackle Teen Mental Health Issues

In the heart of the United States, Payson School students are taking on a big challenge: teen mental health. They're not alone in this mission, as schools across the country are joining the effort. From Alabama to Wyoming, and even in places like Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands, students are s

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Oct 11 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrities Sharing Their Queer Identities in 2024

In 2024, several celebrities have chosen to be open about their queer identities. This includes Sophia Bush, who got candid in a Glamour magazine interview, revealing she identifies as a queer woman and is in a relationship with soccer player Ashlyn Harris. "The word that best defines it is queer,"

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Oct 10 2024POLITICS

Gaza School Strike: What Really Happened?

Imagine going to a school that’s supposed to be a safe haven, only to be hit by a strike. That’s what happened in Gaza this week. A school serving as a shelter for people fleeing their homes was bombed, killing 27 people. Israel said they were targeting militants, but there’s no proof yet. This isn’

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