In January 2024, Tanzania began using a 12-dose weekly regimen of isoniazid and rifapentine (3HP) to prevent TB in people with HIV. This medicine can be taken for just 12 weeks instead of the usual 9 months. A study was done before the start of this program to see if a support system involving famil
Ever wondered how spirituality and religion affect people with borderline personality disorder (BPD)? It's a subject thatEmpathy and faith can influence the emotions and coping skills of people with BPD in profound ways, but it’s often overlooked by healthcare providers. These experiences can be dou
A San Francisco jury found IT consultant Nima Momeni guilty of second-degree murder in the 2023 stabbing death of tech executive Bob Lee, the founder of Cash App. The verdict was announced on Tuesday, following a week of jury deliberations that began on December 4. Momeni was acquitted of the more s
A big update is coming soon in the Gilgo Beach serial killer case. The main suspect, Rex Heuermann, is back in court on Tuesday. He's already charged with six murders, and there are hints he might be involved in more. The Suffolk County District Attorney's Office has planned a news conference right
December is heating up with celebrities making a splash in music, books, and movies. In Miami, Rolling Loud kicked off with big names like Rick Ross and Sexyy Red. Over in Atlanta, Keke Palmer was seen promoting her new book, "Master Of Me, " during her tour. Meanwhile, California hosted the 11th an
In a recent turn of events, Mayor Brandon Johnson has made some new picks for the Chicago Board of Education. The mayor introduced a new leader, Sean Harden, for the 21-member team that will take their seats in January. Among the nine new appointees, three are fresh faces, while the rest include peo
Guess what, sports lovers? There's a new app in town, and it's all about South Carolina sports. Whether you're into college teams like the University of South Carolina or Clemson, or you follow the pros in baseball, hockey, or soccer, the Palmetto Sports and Entertainment app has got you covered. It
Get ready for some exciting changes in the world of Apple tablets! According to experts, Apple is planning to bring OLED display technology to more iPads in the coming years. In 2026, we might see an 8. 5-inch OLED iPad mini, followed by 11-inch and 13-inch OLED iPad Air models in 2027. This means t
Robert Kennedy Jr. , the latest pick for Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary by President-elect Donald Trump, is set to meet with a slew of Republican senators this week. This comes as Trump holds his first post-election news conference, looking optimistic. One key issue Kennedy faces is his h
Did you know that your old t-shirts could be adding to the planet's plastic pollution? A recent study found that the global apparel industry spits out over 20 million tons of plastic waste each year. This isn't just from packaging; it's from the clothes themselves. Most of our clothes are made of sy
