A young girl, just two years old, faced a health puzzle. She had Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome, a condition that can sometimes lead to tumors. Doctors found a suspicious spot on her left adrenal gland. To figure out what it was, they used a special scan called 18F-FDG PET/CT. This scan showed that th
Managing type 1 diabetes in kids is no easy task. But new tech like continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) and insulin pumps is making a difference. The problem? Data from these devices often gets trapped in separate systems. This makes it tough for doctors to get the full story. A recent effort in Ohi
Asthma is a big deal for many kids. It's a condition that makes breathing tough, and it's been around for a while. But what's causing it? Well, it's not just one thing. It's a mix of genes and stuff in the environment. And that's where things get interesting. Scientists are digging deep to figure o
Kids' ankle fractures can lead to growth plate issues. This study looked at how often these problems happen after certain types of fractures and what might make them more likely. They also checked how often more surgeries were needed because of these growth plate issues. Growth plates are crucial f
In many parts of the world, kids and adults with urology problems don't get the help they need. This is a big deal because fixing these issues can really improve their lives. A new project is trying to change that. It focuses on teaching doctors in low- and middle-income countries how to do speciali
In Sparwood, a serious incident occurred on November 2, 2025. A man lost his life after being hit by a vehicle. The police are now looking into this case as a crime. The Southeast District Major Crime Unit is leading the investigation. They are gathering information about what happened. The police
A mother is fighting for answers after her daughter's untimely death. Lyndsey Sutherland is suing a health center, claiming they missed critical signs of a rare leukemia in her 15-year-old daughter, Jasmine Vincent. The trial has been emotional, with videos of Jasmine's cheerful moments playing in c
Penn State Health Children’s Hospital just got a huge boost. A generous donation of $50 million from entrepreneur Tom Golisano is set to transform the hospital. This is the largest donation the hospital has seen since 1963. The hospital will now be called Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospit
Vanguard's FTSE Developed Markets ETF, or VEA, is a popular pick for investors looking to dip their toes into international stocks. It's like a big basket filled with nearly all the stocks from developed countries outside the U. S. The fund is known for its low fees and wide range of holdings, makin
San Francisco saw a mix of tension and relief this week as federal intervention plans were abruptly canceled. President Trump had initially ordered National Guard troops and federal agents to the city, citing crime concerns that local leaders disputed. Mayor Daniel Lurie and other officials quickly
