Suicide is a big problem in the U. S. , hurting many people and communities. When someone is at risk, they often go to the emergency room. But there's a problem: not enough mental health experts are available. This leads to long waits and unnecessary hospital stays. To fix this, telehealth was intr
Alex Albon, the Formula 1 racer, made headlines recently, but not for his speed on the track. Instead, he was spotted on the golf course, supporting his girlfriend, Lily Muni He, during the 2025 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship. Muni He, a professional golfer, didn’t have the best tournament, but her I
Nurses who work in labor and delivery have a tough job. They see it all, from joyful births to sudden emergencies. After these intense moments, nurses often gather to talk about what happened. This is called debriefing. It's a chance to learn, grow, and support each other. A recent study wanted to
In the world of birds, some young ones stay put in their family home longer than others. This is common in species where family members team up to raise chicks. Researchers looked into this behavior using data from the Seychelles warbler, a bird that lives in groups. They wanted to know what makes t
Aaron Rodgers, the quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, recently appeared on Pat McAfee's show. He said he does not want to be in the spotlight. This seems odd because he is choosing to be on a very public platform. Rodgers explained that he plans to stay out of the public eye once he retires. H
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is known for being hard to treat. It grows fast and doesn't respond well to most treatments. But there's a new treatment called sacituzumab govitecan (SG) that's giving hope to patients. In a big study called ASCENT, SG was compared to standard chemotherapy. The
Bed sores, also known as pressure injuries, are a big problem for people who are very sick and in the hospital. These injuries happen when pressure builds up on the skin, usually from lying in one position for too long. People who are critically ill are at high risk because they often can't move aro
Psoriasis is a long-term skin condition that causes a lot of discomfort and can really affect how people live their lives. Doctors often prescribe pills like methotrexate, cyclosporine, acitretin, and apremilast to help manage it, especially when the condition is severe and other treatments aren't a
Extreme hunger, or hyperphagia, is a big problem for people with rare brain conditions affecting the melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) pathway. This pathway is like a traffic cop in the brain, helping to control how much energy the body uses. When it's not working right, people can feel hungry all the
Healthcare has the power to shape a fairer society, but it's not quite there yet. Right now, quality improvement (QI) processes focus on metrics and reports, but they often overlook equity. This is a big problem because equity should be at the heart of quality care. Without it, healthcare can't trul
