As HIV medications (ARVs) have become more common, people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) are experiencing fewer physical symptoms. This shift has turned the spotlight onto their mental health and overall quality of life. Researchers are now keen on understanding how death anxiety and depression are li
Did you know that many kids with deafness get cochlear implants (CIs) to help them hear and learn better? But even with these helpful devices, some kids still struggle with reading and writing. Researchers are wondering if these struggles might be a sign of a specific learning disorder. They looked
After two and a half decades of talks, the European Union and five South American countries, known as Mercosur, have finally sealed a massive trade deal. This agreement, the biggest for both sides, will create a market of 700 million people by lowering tariffs on over 90% of goods. The deal was anno
Still hunting for Christmas gifts? Don't worry, there's still time! Retailers like Nordstrom and Amazon are packed with last-minute gift ideas inspired by celebrities. Let's dive into some trendy options that'll arrive before Christmas Eve. Nordstrom has some cool Ugg shoes that stars like Kristen
Families in New York City applying for public high schools have a little more time to make their choices. The original deadline of Wednesday has been pushed back to Monday due to a technical issue with the online application system. A small group of students, affected by problems with the MySchools
Walmart is still offering fantastic discounts on TVs, even after Cyber Monday. Let's dive into the best deals you can score right now. For a budget-friendly option, check out the Philips 32" Roku TV. It's perfect for a spare bedroom or kids' room, with a 720p resolution and smart TV features, all a
Why do some young people take their own lives, while others meet violent ends? Researchers set out to find the common threads and differences between suicide and sudden violent death (SVD) among youth aged 10-25. They looked at 63 cases of suicide and 62 cases of SVD, comparing these to 104 control
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will be speaking at the New York Times' DealBook conference today. This talk is happening just two weeks before the central bank announces its decision on interest rates. It’s also Powell’s last public appearance before that important meeting. Markets are expecti
Sheriff Chad Chronister, who was chosen by former President Donald Trump to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), has decided to step back from the role. Chronister, who currently serves as the top law enforcement officer in Hillsborough County, Florida, announced his withdrawal on Tuesday
You might think a job offer from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is a big deal, but not for Chad Chronister, the sheriff of Hillsborough County in Florida. He shocked many when he announced on Tuesday that he's not taking the job. Why? It's too demanding, he says. Plus, he's got some unfin
