A big part of cancer care often goes unnoticed. It's not about the usual treatments like surgery, radiation, or chemotherapy. Instead, it's about complementary and alternative medicine, or CAM. This includes things like meditation, herbal supplements, and acupuncture. These aren't part of standard m
Digital health is booming. It is changing the way people receive care. There are many benefits. But there are also risks. One big risk is cybersecurity. Many think that users are the weakest part of the system. They believe users make mistakes. They believe users cause security problems. Thi
The recent flu season was particularly tough on children. The flu season of 2024-2025 was the most severe in seven years. This flu season was a tough one for kids. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that at least 216 children lost their lives to the flu. This is the hig
The Vatican is buzzing with anticipation, but the first vote for a new pope has ended without a winner. A thick, black smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel's chimney, a clear sign that the cardinals inside had not reached a decision. This was no surprise, as it's rare for a pope to be elected on
In a groundbreaking move, a man convicted of manslaughter in Arizona faced sentencing with a unique twist. The victim, Christopher Pelkey, spoke through an AI-generated version of himself. This wasn't a typical courtroom drama. It was a blend of technology and emotion, raising questions about justic
Measles is making a comeback in the US. 2025 has seen over 1, 000 cases reported. This is the second time in a quarter-century that the numbers have been this high. The main issue is a large outbreak in West Texas. It has spread to New Mexico, Oklahoma, and possibly Kansas. The numbers are likely m
Ciprofloxacin, a common antibiotic, is often found in waterways. This can lead to antibiotic-resistant bacteria and harm both people and the environment. Scientists have been working on ways to remove ciprofloxacin from wastewater using advanced oxidation processes. One method is anodic oxidation,
Two individuals recently faced legal consequences for their involvement in an illegal firearm transaction. Joshua Paul Stewart Turner and Noah Olen Fowler were both sentenced for their roles in a straw purchase. This is when someone buys a gun for another person who is not allowed to own one. Turner
Arizona witnessed a tragic event on a Sunday evening. A restaurant in Glendale, a Phoenix suburb, became the scene of a violent shooting. The celebration of Cinco de Mayo turned grim when gunfire erupted. Three people lost their lives, and five others were injured. The police were alerted around 7:4
Heavy metals in urban waterways are a big problem. These pollutants, mainly zinc, cadmium, and nickel, come from human activities. They stick around and cause harm to both nature and people. Scientists have been looking into a unique solution: bacteria that can eat away at these metals. Enter ureas
