A new law in Illinois now allows adults with terminal illnesses to request life-ending medication from their doctors. This change, known as Senate Bill 1950, passed through the House and Senate with close votes and was signed into law by Governor JB Pritzker. The bill has sparked strong debates. So
Ukraine's soldiers face a tough challenge. They can't always rush to help their hurt comrades. Often, they must wait for bad weather or create chaos to hide their rescues. This is because drones watch the battlefield all the time. It's hard to move around safely. Col. Valerii Vyshnivskyi shared thi
In a strange turn of events, a baby named Ryu Lopez was born outside his mother's uterus. This is not something that happens often. The baby was found during surgery to remove a huge cyst from his mother's ovary. The cyst weighed over 22 pounds. It had been growing for years. The mother, Suze Lopez
Francis Collins, a prominent scientist, and Marc Siegel, a medical expert, recently discussed the relationship between faith and science. They explored how these two areas can complement each other, especially in the realm of healing and discovery. Collins, known for his work at the National Instit
Michigan's medical marijuana dispensaries face a tough situation. They can't claim tax deductions like their recreational counterparts. This is because of a recent court decision. The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled against Cannarbor Inc. The company tried to deduct business expenses from its state
President Donald Trump is likely to sign an executive order soon. This order could make cannabis more accessible. It might also change how it's classified and used in healthcare. The order could move cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III. This would put it in the same category as Tylenol with co
The Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center in Albuquerque is a place of mixed reviews among veterans. Some have had less than stellar experiences, while others find the care to be decent. A few even sing its praises. It's important to note that each VA hospital has its own way of doing things, with uni
AI is growing fast. It's not just a trend anymore. People are starting to see real benefits. ChatGPT, for example, got 800 million users in just two months. That's way faster than the telephone or the internet. But what's next? Experts think AI will become more practical in 2026. It won't be just a
A former manager at Harvard Medical School's morgue has been sentenced to eight years in prison for a shocking crime. Cedric Lodge, who worked at the morgue for over 20 years, stole body parts from cadavers donated for research and education. He then sold these stolen remains to collectors. Lodge's
In the world of medical imaging, a new hero is emerging. This hero is called 68Ga-FAPI. It's better at finding trouble in the liver than the older hero, 18F-FDG. This is big news for people who have problems with their bile ducts. Recently, doctors saw this in action. A 38-year-old man came in with
