Bourbon Street in New Orleans was buzzing with New Year's celebrations when a vehicle suddenly plowed into a crowd early Wednesday morning. The incident claimed at least 10 lives, casting a shadow over the city's lively festivities. Bourbon Street is known for its vibrant nightlife and was packed wi
Physical therapy isn't just for recovery after surgery or injury. It's also about prevention and maintaining good health. Sharon Dunn, a former president of the American Physical Therapy Association, says it's "the best-kept secret in health care. " Many people think physical therapists only help y
As the new year began, Disney's Hollywood Studios was buzzing with excitement. Partygoers were treated to several live entertainment events. At Center Stage, a DJ-led dance party got everyone moving near Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway. Over at Pixar Plaza, another dance extravaganza took place wi
Norovirus is making people sick across the US, especially in December. This virus causes nasty symptoms like vomiting and diarrhea, and it's not related to the flu. It's so contagious that it can spread easily in places like restaurants and schools. In fact, a big event in Los Angeles recently made
Hey, stargazers! Get ready for the first meteor shower of 2025. The Quadrantids are about to peak, and this time, the moon won't steal the show. This shower is special because it produces bright, colorful fireballs. Why? Because they come from larger debris, left behind by an asteroid named 2003 EH1
The year 2024 has been a year of records and red flags for Earth's climate. The European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) reports that this year is the warmest on record, surpassing temperatures set just last year. Even more alarming, the global average temperature has exceeded the cr
In Pawie District, Ethiopia, bed nets treated with insecticides are a crucial weapon against malaria. These nets create a protective barrier to stop the disease from spreading. While Sub-Saharan Africa widely uses them, there's a lack of information on how well they're used and what influences their
Sure, talking with your family about colon polyps might seem awkward, but it could save a life. Dr. Shukla, a colon and rectal surgeon, wants you to chat about this stuff openly. Start colonoscopies at 45, or earlier if your family's had trouble. Got a polyp? Ask if it's an adenoma and how big. This
Are you eager to see something incredible in the night sky? Look no further than the Quadrantid meteor shower, the first of its kind in 2025! This cosmic show will be at its peak on Friday, and the best part? The moon will be a waning crescent, which means clear and dark conditions for optimal viewi
This festive season, the spotlight turned to various cities across the US for some incredible performances and events. In Aspen, actor Jeremy Pope made a style statement at the St. Regis Snow Polo World Championship, bundling up in a luxurious fur coat while taking in the thrilling polo matches. Mea
