You might think that with pediatric hypertension affecting around 3% of kids, it would be easy to spot and treat. But surprisingly, less than a quarter of these children are identified, and even when they are, over half don't get the help they need. Why is this happening? Let's look at what parents
Chicago faced its worst opioid overdose crisis in 2021, with a record 1, 441 deaths. To tackle this, the city introduced the CARE Overdose Response Team, a multidisciplinary group providing immediate assistance after an overdose to reduce risks and prevent future fatalities. This team works outside
Being in charge can be tough. At the top, loneliness and stress can creep in fast. Here’s where a mastermind team steps in, like your own squad of trusted advisors. They aren’t a typical team, though. They’re more like a safe space to bounce ideas, get feedback, and support each other through those
Dallas Cowboys special teams coach, John Fassel, has a clear message for cornerback Amani Oruwariye: don't beat yourself up over Monday night's game-changing play. Fassel, who spent time consoling the distraught Oruwariye after the game, understands the high-pressure situation the player found himse
The Lions are still the kings of the jungle in the NFL power rankings. They've only lost once, making them the team to beat. The Eagles, on the other hand, had a tough time against a weak team, which isn't a good sign for their future games. The Chiefs keep pulling off wins in unexpected ways. Could
Juan Soto just signed a whopping 15-year, $765 million contract with the New York Mets. That's a lot of money! Let's break down how this deal stacks up against other sports numbers. First off, Soto's contract is more than the combined payroll of all teams in the AL and NL Central divisions for 2025
Chicago is known for its passionate sports fans, but these days, cheering for the home teams isn't easy. The Bears, once hopeful with their top draft pick Caleb Williams, now face a harsh reality: a seven-game losing streak. If this trend continues, they could end the season with an 11-game skid. It
In a surprising twist, Southern Methodist University (SMU) snagged the final spot in the newly expanded 12-team College Football Playoff, leaving Alabama out in the cold. The selection committee chose SMU, even though they lost the Atlantic Coast Conference title game, because their overall record w
ESPN recently shared its latest predictions for the 12-team College Football Playoff, and there's been a significant reshuffling of the deck. With the regular season and conference championships wrapped up, the playoff picture is becoming clearer. The top four conference champions will enjoy byes, w
Imagine a time machine for sports fans! Recently, Celtics legend Paul Pierce sparked a fun debate, claiming his 2008 team would outplay the current champs. So, let's compare some iconic Boston teams across different eras. First, the 2008 Celtics. With Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, and Ray Allen, they
