Every Fourth of July, there's a unique competition that grabs attention: the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. This year, it's happening at the original Nathan's spot in Coney Island, Brooklyn. The main event kicks off around 12:30 p. m. ET, but the fun starts earlier with the women's competition at
Nearly three years after the shocking murders of four University of Idaho students, Bryan Kohberger has admitted to the crimes. This sudden guilty plea, just weeks before his trial was set to begin, has left many people stunned and searching for answers. Kohberger, a criminology student, was arreste
A violent storm swept through central New Jersey, leaving a trail of destruction and sadness. Three lives were lost, and the town of Plainfield was hit hard. The mayor called it a "devastating storm" that left "deep scars. " The community is now focusing on recovery instead of celebration. The stor
Colorectal cancer is a serious diagnosis. But did you know that what you eat and how you live your life after getting this diagnosis can make a big difference? A recent study looked at lots of other studies to see how diet and lifestyle affect survival rates for people with colorectal cancer. The f
Chrys Wesdemiotis is a well-known figure in the scientific community. He has made significant contributions to various fields of research. His impact goes beyond his professional achievements. He has touched the lives of many students and colleagues. The University of Akron recently honored him wit
Health workers are under a lot of stress. This stress can affect their decisions and how they care for patients. One big factor is their beliefs about health and their choices about COVID-19 vaccines. Burnout is a big problem. It can make health workers less effective and even impact public health.
Parents of children with rare neurological disorders have a lot to think about when it comes to clinical genetic testing (CGT). A recent study asked 101 parents about their thoughts on this topic. The children involved had conditions like cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and developmental delays. Most par
School nurses are more than just band-aid fixers. They are experts in child health and trusted figures in our communities. Their role goes beyond treating scraped knees; they are crucial in planning and evaluating health education programs. With their clinical know-how and understanding of both nati
Workouts aren't one-size-fits-all. Everyone's body reacts differently to exercise. Two people might push themselves at the same level, but their heart rates and energy use could be totally different. That's why standard exercise guidelines might not be the best fit for everyone. So, what's the solu
Guinea's female health workers know a lot about family planning. They work in clinics and hospitals. But many of them don't use modern birth control. This is a problem. It's not just about personal choice. It affects everyone's health. Why is this happening? One reason might be access. Even though
