Measles is making a comeback in the U. S. with 800 confirmed cases as of a recent count. This is more than double the number of cases reported in all of 2024. The virus has spread to several states, with Texas being the hardest hit. The outbreak in West Texas has reached 597 cases, with two children
A Texas doctor, Ben Edwards, found himself in the spotlight after treating kids during a measles outbreak while he himself was infected. Edwards appeared in a video, posted by an anti-vaccine group, showing him with a measles rash. He admitted to having the disease, stating that his symptoms started
A doctor in Texas found himself in hot water after treating children during a measles outbreak while he himself was infected. Dr. Ben Edwards was seen in a video with a clear measles rash on his face, recorded just a day after he started showing symptoms. He was working in a temporary clinic set up
Easter weekend in Eau Claire is shaping up to be a mix of pleasant and rainy days. The area received some much-needed rain earlier in the week, with the WEAU studio recording 0. 61 inches. This helped a bit with the rainfall deficit, but the region still needs more to catch up. Other spots around Ea
College life is often a mix of new experiences and challenges. One of the most overlooked issues among students is oral health. Many students do not realize that their daily choices can greatly affect their teeth and gums. Poor oral health can lead to serious problems. These problems can be avoided
Measles is making a comeback in the U. S. More than 800 cases have been confirmed in 24 states. This is a big jump from last year's 285 cases. The numbers are worrying health experts. They fear the nation could lose its measles elimination status. This status was achieved back in 2000. It means the
A doctor in Texas, who was treating kids during a measles outbreak, was seen with the telltale measles rash. This was just days before a high-ranking health official met him and gave him a big thumbs up. The doctor, Ben Edwards, was caught on camera in a makeshift clinic, chatting with parents and k
In the world of weightlifting, the idea of pushing to the limit is often seen as the key to success. But is it really necessary to exhaust oneself to see gains? A recent study looked into this very question. The study involved 42 young, experienced weightlifters. They were split into two groups.
Swimmers train intensely, pushing their bodies to the limit. Because of this, they need more fuel to keep up and perform well. Nutritionists have specific guidelines on how much and what to eat. However, many athletes, especially female ones, often fall short of these goals. This might be due to dif
Measles is back in Michigan. The state has seen its first outbreak since 2019. Health officials have confirmed seven cases so far this year. Three of these cases are in Montcalm County. This is a big deal because measles is highly contagious. One infected person can spread it to nine out of ten peop
