Ever wondered if eye problems could hint at brain issues? A recent study dug into this idea. Researchers looked at a large group of people to see if those with a sudden blockage in eye blood vessels were more likely to develop Alzheimer's or other types of dementia. First, let's talk about what ret
Cholesterol is a hot topic in health discussions, and HDL, often called "good" cholesterol, is usually praised for its role in heart health. But recent findings show that having a lot of HDL doesn't always mean it's working well. HDL's job is to help clear out extra cholesterol from arteries, which
Caring for older adults in hospitals is not just about treating illnesses. It's also about respecting their dignity. A recent analysis suggests using a well-known nursing model to improve care. This model, called Levine's Conservation Model, focuses on preserving and protecting patients' energy, per
Amazon has set up a new delivery hub in Ottawa. This move is part of their plan to get packages to customers faster. The facility is not huge, but it's big enough to make a difference in the area. Work on the building started last year. It took about a year to finish. Now, it's up and running, help
Taylor Swift made a heartfelt gesture that touched the Bryant family. She wore a Mamba & Mambacita Sports Foundation sweatshirt during the final episode of her Disney+ docu-series. This sweatshirt honors Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna, who tragically passed away in 2020. Vanessa Bryant, Kobe'
Florida's approach to managing its black bear population has sparked controversy. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) recently approved a three-week hunt without any monitoring or check stations. Critics argue that this decision contradicts both scientific recommendations and
Apple has applied for a patent that could change the way we think about earbuds. This isn't about a new product hitting the shelves tomorrow. Instead, it's about a future where earbuds might do more than play music. They could monitor brain activity and other body signals. The patent talks about us
Greece and Cyprus are making a big change for New Year's Eve in 2026. Instead of loud fireworks, they are opting for quieter celebrations. This shift is all about making the festivities more enjoyable for everyone, especially kids and pets. Athens started this trend last year with "quiet" fireworks
Forests in eastern North America are facing a silent crisis. Invasive plants, like the Amur honeysuckle, are taking over. They're pushing out native plants, changing the forest floor. This change might seem small, but it has big effects. It's not just about the plants. It's about the tiny creatures
Akron Public Schools (APS) has something to celebrate! Their computer science students just won big in a national competition. Led by their teacher, Sam Appleby, two teams from APS took home first and third place in the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for Ohio’s 13th Congressional District. This co
