The U. S. is facing a serious measles problem. In 2025, there were over 2, 000 cases. That's the highest number in many years. The last time it was this bad was in 1992. Back then, kids didn't get two doses of the MMR vaccine like they do now. Measles is super contagious. But vaccines help control
HPV is a common virus that many people don't understand well. A study looked at female nursing students in Saudi Arabia. These students are future healthcare workers. The study wanted to see what they know and think about HPV and its vaccine. The students knew HPV is a virus. They also knew it can
People's choices about COVID-19 vaccines were heavily influenced by fear and distrust. As vaccines rolled out in Italy during the third wave of the pandemic, many people's decisions were not just about health. They were shaped by deeper psychological factors. Researchers wanted to understand why so
The Critics' Choice Awards 2026 is here, and it's not just about the movies. It's about the stars, the fashion, and the excitement. This year's event is a big deal, with critics picking their favorites from a list of amazing films. The nominees for Best Picture are quite the lineup: "Bugonia, " "Fra
Under the waves off Catalina Island, a vibrant world thrives, and one artist is bringing it to life on land. Oriana Poindexter, a marine scientist and artist, has created an exhibit that lets visitors experience the kelp forests without getting wet. The Catalina Museum for Art and History is hostin
In a small village in southern Hungary, a unique study has been tracking cholesterol levels over 30 years. This long-term look shows how lifestyle, diet, and medicine have shaped heart health in this community. The study reveals that cholesterol levels have shifted over time. In the early years, le
People around the world are getting better access to official IDs. The World Bank's latest report shows that the number of people without any form of ID has dropped. In 2025, it was 800 million. That's a big drop from 2021 when it was 850 million. And way better than 2017 when over 1 billion people
Nework kicked off 2026 with a bang, celebrating a year packed with innovation and user love. Their 2025 highlights? Two standout products that made waves in classrooms, offices, and living rooms alike. First up, the NewBoard E Series Smart Board. This interactive gem comes in three sizes (55”, 65”,
Jaylen Brown had a night to remember, scoring a career-high 50 points. This happened during the Celtics' big win over the Clippers. Brown shot 18 out of 26 attempts, leading his team to a 146-115 victory. This win stopped the Clippers' six-game winning streak. Boston fans, even in rainy LA, cheered
The U. S. is seeing a sharp increase in flu cases, thanks to a new variant called subclade K. This variant first showed up in places like the U. K. , Japan, and Canada. The CDC reports that over half of the states are now experiencing high or very high levels of flu activity. So far this season, th
