The debate over crypto mining's impact on health has reached a fever pitch in Texas, with residents of small towns near mining operations claiming to suffer from "unexplained health problems." One mining company, Marathon Digital, is pushing back against allegations that its operations are to blame.
As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, it's essential to address the significant disparities faced by underserved communities. AbbVie and MATTER have joined forces to launch the AbbVie Foundation Health Equity Accelerator, a program designed to empower community-based organizations to tack
The world is still reeling from the devastating news of the Red Cross convoy attack in Donetsk, Ukraine, which left three staff members dead and two others wounded. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has condemned the attack, calling it "unconscionable" that shelling would hit an ai
The city of Kansas City is taking a proactive approach to tackle the rising issue of property crime, particularly affecting small businesses. The city council and mayor have proposed an ordinance that aims to provide financial assistance to these businesses to help them repair damages or invest in s
We're at a crossroads – a perfect storm of wars, inequality, climate change, and technological advancements has left humanity in turmoil. But, instead of giving up, it's time for us to take collective responsibility to shape a better future. The United Nations' Summit of the Future, happening this m
As I watched the presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, I couldn't help but feel a sense of unease and disappointment. The debate was meant to be a platform for discussing pressing issues, but instead, it turned into a playground for spreading hur
South Carolina's Department of Public Health has been awarded a $925,389 grant from the United States Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women to support sexual assault survivors. The grant will cover two years and aims to provide services to those affected by sexual assault, increas
As we dive into the world of Apple's latest announcements, one thing is crystal clear: the tech giant is putting a significant emphasis on fitness and health. With the recent release of iOS 18 beta, 9to5Mac uncovered lines of code hinting at a heart-rate sensor coming to future earbuds. But what doe
Suicide is a silent epidemic that has been ravaging Ohio for years, claiming the lives of five people every day. As September spotlights suicide prevention awareness nationally and around the world, it's essential to acknowledge the complexity of this issue. What if we told you that suicide prevent
Before giving my parents Apple Watches, I thought I knew how they'd react. My mom, 70, was a traditionalist, preferring her delicate analog watch and carefully curated selection of bracelets. My dad, more tech-savvy, thought the Apple Watch was a waste of money. But after a decade of teaching people
