Ever wondered what makes some people more likely to end up in trouble? Scientists pitted four aspects of psychopathology against each other to see if they acted as opposites. By studying the top, the bottom and the things in the middle, they were looking to confirm the double-edged effects in extr
The Senate is gearing up to grill Kash Patel, nominated by Trump to lead the FBI. This isn't just any hearing—it's happening during a chaotic time for the FBI. The Justice Department, which oversees the FBI, has seen a major shake-up. Many top officials have been demoted. They were deemed not trustw
Asthma and rhinitis often go hand in hand. But, many people with asthma don't mention having rhinitis. Why? Doctors looked into this by studying people who use an app called MASK-air®. The app tracks symptoms and medication use. They checked data from 27 countries and 35, 251 people betw
Ask anyone who follows the pro golf tours around the globe, and they'll know who Fitzpatrick is. His success has been a journey of steady, impressive improvements. Throughout his career, Fitzpatrick has been climbing the ranks. His victories across different levels of tournaments and hi
Imagine waking up to mild temperatures and partly cloudy skies. Sunlight is peeking into the room. It is time to put on the favorite hoodie. It's pleasant outside, but there is a twist for the weekend. The weather will change from Friday afternoon. A cold front is traveling through the Southea
They say, it is always the ones waiting the longest who are the most grateful when they finally get what they've been waiting for. You might expect transplant recipients to be excited, full of joy and forever thankful. But it's not that simple. Often, patients feel disappointment when they firs
When COVID-19 changed everything, people started questioning authority – including doctors. Patients now have reservations about treatments and advice. Doctors need new tricks to gain trust back. Meet the LEAP method, a way to turn tense talks into teamwork. Think of it like building a wall; you nee
Basaloid thymic carcinoma (BTC) is a super rare tumor that scientists know very little about. This cancer is so uncommon that there's not much information available about how it behaves, how it responds to treatments, or how patients fare over time. Researchers from the Italian Collaborative Group f
Did you know that the rainfall in Taiwan during typhoons is largely influenced by where the storm goes? Usually, the better a model predicts the storm's path, the better it can forecast how much rain will fall. But a recent study found that for typhoons moving in a specific way—from the southwest—th
Every now and then, scientists discover something in nature that punches above its weight. PD15, a special chemical from a plant called Paris delavayi, is one of those surprises. It's like a tiny powerhouse that's really good at killing colorectal cancer cells. But how does it do that? Well, PD15 ha
