The medical field is always looking for ways to make things fairer. One area they are focusing on is letters of recommendation. These letters are used to judge people applying for jobs in colon and rectal surgery. The current system has some problems. It doesn't always show the real differences betw
In the heart of Michigan, a unique program is giving incarcerated women a second chance at life. Eastern Michigan University's College in Prison program is offering inmates at the Women's Huron Valley Correctional Facility the opportunity to pursue bachelor's degrees and explore over 15 fields of st
The market is acting a bit odd lately. Some big indexes are showing signs of trouble under the surface. This is a good time to think about how to check the market's health. A simple way to do this is by looking at three things: the trend, the volatility, and the breadth. First, the trend. The S&P 5
There's a British crime series that's a must-watch for fans of the genre. It's not as widely known as some others, but it's just as good, if not better. This show is called "Line of Duty. " It's about a special police unit that investigates corruption within the police force. The show is known for i
The tech world is buzzing with news that Microsoft might raise Xbox console prices again. This isn't the first time this year. They've already done it twice, once in May and again in September. But why? It's all about the global shortage of RAM. RAM is a crucial part of any electronic device, and i
A young life was tragically cut short on a family cruise. Anna Kepner, an 18-year-old from Titusville, Florida, was found lifeless under a bed on the Carnival Horizon on November 8. She was wrapped in a blanket and covered by life vests. Early signs point to asphyxiation, possibly from a bar hold—a
New rules from the U. S. Department of Education have stirred up a storm. Nursing degrees are no longer classified as "professional" degrees. This change, along with the end of a key loan program, has nursing groups up in arms. The changes come under President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill
Did you know that if you work in Michigan's food and beverage industry, you can get free mental health support? It's true! The program, called Behind You, is designed to help people in this often stressful field. You might qualify if you work at least 30 hours a week and have been on the job for six
A new way to spot obesity has shown up. It is not just about looking at weight. It is about using a mix of things to get a better picture. This tool is not just about numbers. It looks at many things to see if someone might be obese. The tool checks things like body size and shape. It also looks at
Milk powder is a big deal in many households. But what if it's not real? Fake milk powder can be risky. So, finding tricks to spot it is super important. A new method uses something called Raman spectroscopy. It's like a high-tech detective. This method can find fake stuff in milk powder, even when
