Sleep apnea is a silent troublemaker. It affects many people, but often goes unnoticed. The current tests used to identify it might be outdated. This is a concern because sleep apnea is becoming more common, yet many cases are still being missed. The way we live has changed. Our lifestyles are diff
People in Greece might be onto something with their eating habits. A recent study dug into how their lifestyle could be keeping kidneys healthier. Researchers wanted to see if the Mediterranean way of life, filled with fresh food and good vibes, could lower the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Global health is in trouble. Older people are more at risk. Dangerous diseases like drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) are spreading quietly. And we're not doing enough to prevent illness through simple things like eating well and staying active. Scientists in Sweden and South Africa found a new way
Life took an exciting turn for a couple in their 70s when they decided to swap their Northern California home for a spot on the sunny island of Gozo, Malta. Why did they make this big move? They wanted to explore the world and enjoy a comfortable retirement on their Social Security income. Three yea
Bacillus anthracis, the bacteria behind anthrax, is a serious threat to both people and animals. Finding it quickly is crucial for safety. A new tool has been created to do just that. It uses something called dipicolinic acid (DPA) as a sign that Bacillus anthracis is present. This new tool is a se
A tragic event unfolded at a Catholic school in Minneapolis. Two young students lost their lives, and 17 others were hurt. This happened during a morning church service. The shooter, a man in his early 20s, took his own life after the attack. He used multiple weapons, including a rifle, shotgun, and
Walmart's No Boundaries Women’s Casual Platform Sneakers are making waves, and not just because of their trendy design. These shoes are currently on sale for just $9, down from their original price of $20. That's a pretty sweet deal, right? The black colorway is the star of the show here, snagging t
Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a lifeline for many people with kidney failure. But it's not perfect. Over time, it can harm the peritoneal membrane (PM), the lining of the abdomen. This damage can lead to ultrafiltration failure, a serious problem with no current treatment. Scientists have found that
Pierson Ohl is back with the Minnesota Twins after a brief trip to Triple-A St. Paul. This move comes right after the team made big changes at the trade deadline. Ohl had a quick debut in the majors earlier this week. He pitched against the Boston Red Sox and had a tough start. In three innings, he
Tiger Woods is known for his golf skills, but now he's making waves in the world of fashion. He has launched a new shoe called the Sun Day Red Osprey. This is not just any golf shoe; it's a sneaker designed for everyday wear. The Osprey is made with high-quality materials and has a sleek, modern loo
