Weiss Memorial Hospital is in hot water, literally and figuratively. The federal government has decided to cut it off from Medicare, a big deal that could seriously hurt the hospital's finances. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced this decision, saying Weiss didn't follow th
In a recent study, researchers explored the connection between faith, spirituality, and fatigue in people with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs). IIMs are rare muscle diseases that cause chronic fatigue. The study found that those with IIMs and fatigue often have stronger religious beliefs a
Deion Sanders, the head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes, recently revealed that he had been fighting a serious health battle. He shared that he was diagnosed with bladder cancer earlier this year. This news came to light during a press conference as the team prepared for the upcoming 2025 season. S
In the rural areas of Southeast Nigeria, a silent health crisis is unfolding among women who have gone through menopause. Osteoporosis, a condition where bones become weak and brittle, is not getting the attention it deserves. A recent study took a deep dive into how common this problem is, and how
Geezer Butler, the original bassist for Black Sabbath, shared his thoughts on the band's last performance. He mentioned that Ozzy Osbourne's health was not good before the concert. Butler was surprised to see how weak Ozzy looked when they started practicing. Ozzy needed help to get to the rehearsa
Newborn sepsis is a big problem around the world, especially in countries that don't have a lot of money. It's hard to know how many babies get sick because there aren't enough good tests to find out. This makes it tough to plan how to help them. In many places, doctors don't have the right tools t
Sofia Vergara, the beloved actress from "Modern Family, " recently shared some personal health updates with her fans. On July 25, she posted photos on Instagram, revealing that she had undergone a second knee surgery. However, she kept the details about why she needed the surgery to herself. In one
In Brazil, a significant event took place. It was the fifth International Symposium on Fungal Stress, or ISFUS. This gathering brought together top experts from fourteen different countries. They all study how fungi react to stress. The event lasted for four days. The symposium covered a wide range
In the world of animal health research, how tissues are handled can make a big difference. Fixation, the process of preserving tissues, can change how they look under a microscope and how well they work in molecular tests. A recent study looked at how different fixation methods affect tissue samples
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
