Sepsis is a serious condition. It happens when the body's response to infection causes widespread inflammation. This can lead to tissue damage, organ failure, and even death. But not all sepsis cases are the same. Recent studies show that sepsis can have different subtypes, or subphenotypes. These s
Victor Wembanyama, the rising star of the San Antonio Spurs, has had quite the season. He's been in and out of the lineup, always playing it safe. The team is being extra careful with him, making sure he doesn't get hurt again. Recently, Wembanyama had a scary moment. He bumped knees with Giannis A
Starting fresh in the new year can be tough. Many of us know we should ditch bad habits, but change isn't easy. One common issue is our eating habits. We often eat more than we should, especially processed foods that are high in sugar, salt, and fat but low in nutrients. Instead of making drastic ch
Measles is making a comeback in the U. S. , and not everyone is rushing to get vaccinated. Health workers are stepping up, offering the MMR vaccine in areas where the disease is spreading. The usual plan is to give kids two doses, one between 12-15 months and another between 4-6 years. But in high-r
ChatGPT Health is a new feature that lets you talk about health and wellness in a private space. It's designed to keep your health information safe and separate from other chats. This is important because more people are using ChatGPT to understand medical stuff like lab results and prepare for doct
The way we see the world is shaped by our bodies, minds, and experiences. This is not just a philosophical idea but a fact supported by science. As we grow older, our bodies and minds change, and so does our perception of reality. Aging brings both challenges and benefits to our cognitive abilities
New York is stepping up its game against unlicensed crypto businesses. The state wants to make operating without a license a criminal offense, not just a fine. This move comes as crypto is increasingly used for illegal activities, and current penalties aren't stopping the underground market. The ne
In France, a big question is whether remote monitoring really helps cancer patients. This method lets patients or doctors track symptoms from afar. But does it actually work in real life? A recent study in France tried to answer this. It checked how well a remote monitoring system worked for cancer
Over the last 50 years, caring for sick kids has changed a lot. It's not just about treating them anymore. It's about involving families, using new tech, and making sure every child gets the same care. Back then, nurses who worked with kids were a small part of the bigger nursing world. Now, they h
Ever wondered why some older folks seem to have a sharper mind than others? It might have something to do with their brain waves and how they handle tougher thinking tasks. A recent study looked into this by comparing two groups of older adults: those with high cognitive reserve (HCR) and those with
