Eating right can make a big difference for people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is a useful tool that helps them see how what they eat affects their blood sugar levels in real time. But what happens when people with T2D start using CGM with a focus on their diet? Th
You know how ghosts can show up in your MRI scans, making it hard to see what's really going on? This happens due to something called Nyquist ghosting. A clever trick called dual-polarity readout can fix this, but it usually takes twice as long. Researchers have found a way to make this trick work f
As the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics draw near, a whopping $6. 8 billion investment is on the line. But there's a catch: California's wildfires are getting worse, putting venues and air quality at risk. Take, for instance, the recent Palisades and Eaton fires that destroyed over 53 square miles—just ima
NBCUniversal has just hired Val Boreland as the President of Entertainment for its spinoff company, SpinCo. This means she’ll be in charge of shows on cable networks like USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E! , Syfy, and Golf Channel. Boreland’s experience shows she knows how to buy and create good c
Let's talk about ChatGPT, a powerful AI tool that's becoming a big deal in the workplace. A Danish study checked out how 18, 000 workers in 11 job fields are using it. Guess who's rushing to use it? You got it, the younger and less experienced folk. But here's where it gets interesting: women are la
Rhode Island's education system isn't working for many kids, especially those from low-income families and communities of color. For example, in 2024, only about 24% of low-income third graders met reading expectations, compared to nearly 50% of their wealthier peers. Math scores show a similar gap.
Imagine you're facing mobility issues from a young age. How does that change your perspective on growing old? This study dives into the lives of older folks who've been navigating early-onset mobility disabilities. The goal? To understand what successful aging means to them, and if their views diffe
Imagine a place where celebrities live and films are shot, now reduced to a grim landscape of ash and ruin. The Pacific Palisades, once a serene and upscale community by the sea, faced the wrath of a wildfire that left it almost unrecognizable. Aerial photos taken on January 9, 2025, reveal the shee
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted a global need for quick and accessible health training. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) have been a popular method for spreading knowledge, but they face hurdles like limited tech access, language barriers, and cultural differences, especially in low-resource ar
Ever wondered what people involved in healthcare think about new pharmacists prescribing medicines right after they graduate? Well, a recent study took a deep dive into this topic. The General Pharmaceutical Council has changed the rules, allowing new pharmacists to prescribe from the moment they st
