Multiple sclerosis is a tricky condition. It can slow down how quickly the brain works. To measure this, scientists made a new test. It's called the Auditory Test of Processing Speed, or ATOPS for short. This test is special. It doesn't rely on sight. It also doesn't test other brain functions. It j
The sons of infamous drug lord "El Chapo" are making headlines again. Joaquin Guzman Lopez, one of the so-called "Chapitos, " recently admitted guilt in a U. S. court. This comes after his brother, Ovidio, did the same earlier this year. Both are key figures in the Sinaloa cartel, accused of floodin
A Colorado lawmaker is under the microscope for how he spent campaign cash. Rep. Ron Weinberg is being investigated for possible campaign finance rule breaks. The state's Secretary of State's Office is looking into it after another Republican lawmaker, Rep. Brandi Bradley, filed a complaint. The co
People are always looking for ways to save time and money, especially during the holiday season. This year, several meal kit and grocery delivery services are offering big discounts to help shoppers cut costs and eat better. HelloFresh is one of the most popular meal kit services. They are offering
In a New York courtroom, a man named Luigi Mangione is fighting to keep certain evidence out of his upcoming murder trial. The evidence in question includes a handgun and a notebook. Prosecutors believe these items connect Mangione to the killing of a top executive from UnitedHealthcare. Mangione's
People with more autistic traits often struggle with their mood and brain performance. This is not just about autism. Other mental health issues play a big role too. A recent study looked into this. It involved young adults who reported their autistic traits and symptoms of inattention, depression,
Arthritis is a major health issue, affecting millions of adults and children in the U. S. alone. Thanks to scientific advancements, treatments like biologics and biosimilars have improved lives and even saved money in the long run. These treatments are not just good for patients; they also create jo
Aging is more than just physical changes. It's a complex process linked to chronic, low-level inflammation. This inflammation is connected to serious health problems. These include Alzheimer's, diabetes, and certain cancers. At the center of this inflammation is a molecule called RAGE. RAGE stands f
In a small town in the Netherlands, a young woman's life was tragically cut short. Ryan Al Najjar, just 18 years old, was found dead in a swamp, her body bound and gagged. This was not an accident, but a planned murder by her own family. Her crime? Living a life they deemed too Western. Ryan's brot
A recent incident in Washington, D. C. , has sparked a debate about the vetting process for individuals granted asylum in the United States. The suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan national, is accused of shooting two National Guard members. Lakanwal worked with the CIA during the U.
