High blood pressure in young adults is a sneaky problem. It often goes unnoticed because there are no obvious signs. This makes it hard to track how many people are affected. A new study is looking into whether a mobile health app can help manage this issue. The study is testing a practical approac
Kidney stones are becoming more common worldwide. In North America, about 13% of people have them. In Europe, it's around 9%. One way doctors treat these stones is with a procedure called ureteroscopy. This method is known for being effective and safe. However, it's not without risks. During ureter
The U. S. is pushing for a name change and funding cut for a UN aviation program that supports women's involvement in the industry. The program, currently called the Gender Equality Programme, is managed by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The U. S. wants to rename it to the Emp
Nina L. Diaz, a well-known figure in the entertainment industry, is set to leave her position at Paramount when the merger with Skydance is finalized. This news comes after she shared the update with her team in an internal message. Diaz has been a significant part of the company's growth, especial
Pancreatic cancer is a tough opponent. Doctors are always looking for clues to predict how patients will respond to treatment. One such clue might be neutropenia, a condition where white blood cells drop to low levels. This often happens as a side effect of chemotherapy. In a recent study, research
Tracy Spiridakos, known for her role as Detective Hailey Upton in the One Chicago series, is stepping into a new role. She will star in USA Network's upcoming crime drama Anna Pigeon. This show is based on the novels by Nevada Barr and will follow a park ranger solving crimes in national parks. Spi
In Richmond, a fresh approach to handling emergencies is taking shape. The city's new ROCK program is a breath of fresh air, offering a different way to respond to non-violent situations. Instead of sending armed officers, teams trained in de-escalation and resource navigation step in. This shift is
Bone infections are tough to treat. Bacteria form protective biofilms. They become resistant to many drugs. Antibiotics struggle to reach deep into infected bones. This slows down healing and makes the problem worse. Scientists have created a smart hydrogel. It is called CMBG. It is made from natur
Joe Rogan, a well-known podcast host, recently sparked a conversation about Hunter Biden, the son of former President Joe Biden. Rogan believes that Hunter is often underestimated and might even have the potential to become president one day. During a recent episode of "The Joe Rogan Experience, "
This weekend, the area is buzzing with exciting events that cater to all tastes. First up, the famous Pierogi Fest is back for its 31st year, bringing a mix of food, music, and quirky entertainment to downtown Whiting. The festival is known for its lively atmosphere, featuring a Polka Parade with un
