A pregnant woman in Gila County, Arizona, was diagnosed with syphilis at the end of March. The disease can cause severe harm to a baby if untreated, including early delivery, miscarriage or serious birth defects. The only approved drug in the United States for treating pregnant patients is an inject
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia, or CBT‑I, is widely seen as the top choice for people who struggle to sleep well over long periods. Even though it is very good at helping patients fall asleep and stay asleep, most usual CBT‑I plans do not focus on the problems that show up during the day
Fishing is often a quiet time, but adding sonar turns it into a high‑tech hunt. Some fishers love the clear images that show where every walleye or bass is lurking, while others think it takes away the natural feel of a day on the water. The device works by sending sound waves into the lake. When
A century ago, cancer in pets was rare—just one dog in 100 and one cat in 300 faced it. Today, those numbers have flipped dramatically. Now, nearly one in every two dogs and one in three cats will develop cancer in their lifetime. The big question isn’t about genetics; dogs and cats haven’t evolved
A Texas judge faced backlash for calling a convicted teen murderer a “nice kid” after sentencing him to 35 years behind bars. The 19-year-old, once a high school athlete, stabbed a rival student to death at a track meet in 2025. The judge’s comment came during an interview where he also defended ban
DeMarvion Overshown has spent more time on the sidelines than on the field in his first three NFL seasons. The Dallas Cowboys linebacker has missed 32 out of 51 possible games due to two serious knee injuries, including a devastating setback in 2024 that tore his ACL, PCL, and MCL. Despite this, his
Nurses often face two related but distinct challenges: preventing pressure injuries and treating them once they appear. A recent study examined how the official nursing diagnosis terms—“Risk for adult pressure injury” and “Adult pressure injury”—can be better connected to outcomes and interventions.
Watercress is a small green plant that grows in water and belongs to the mustard family. It has earned a perfect score from the U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ranking it as the top vegetable in terms of nutrients per calorie among 47 foods. A bunch can be bought for about two to f
Scientists often struggle to check if climate models get land and air interactions right, simply because there’s little global data to compare against. This new project changes that by creating worldwide maps that show how soil moisture and heat flow between Earth and the air are linked. Using satel
When the temperature climbs, the human body has a built-in cooling trick: sweating. But this trick has limits. Extreme heat and thick humidity can overwhelm even the most efficient sweating system, turning a sunny day into a serious health risk. How does the body give out under such pressure? Three
