Hearing loss is a common issue as people age, but modern technology is making it easier to address. Bill Schiff-Miller, founder of Akoya, has seen firsthand how hearing technology has evolved over the past 50 years. He believes that hearing aids are just one part of the solution and that people shou
The 2025 hurricane season is likely wrapping up. A winter weather pattern is taking over the Gulf, Caribbean, and tropical Atlantic. Strong upper-level winds are spreading across the tropics, which is typical for this time of year. While it's still possible for a late-season storm to pop up, expert
November is here, and with it comes the usual fall activities. But what about the weather? Let's dive in. First things first, temperatures. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has shared their predictions. Southwest Alabama might see warmer-than-usual days, with a 33-40% chan
Malaysia is looking at new ways to fight COVID-19. Researchers are checking out different vaccine plans. They want to see how these plans might affect people's health and the country's money. First, they looked at the latest vaccine info. Then, they used this info to predict outcomes. The goal was
Americans are in for a shock when they start shopping for health insurance plans. Premiums are set to more than double for many people. This is because COVID-19 subsidies are ending soon. These subsidies have been a big help for many people. They've made health insurance more affordable for millions
Little Rock is buzzing with exciting arts events. There's something for everyone, from music to theater and art exhibits. Let's dive in and see what's happening. First up, Actors Theatre of Little Rock is putting on a fun night called "Little Rock Sings: The Wicked Wiz of Oz. " They'll be singing s
Soldiers and other specialists often face malaria risks when they are sent to different places. To prevent malaria, they are often given doxycycline. But this medicine can cause problems in the stomach and intestines. Researchers wanted to see if long-term use of doxycycline in soldiers leads to mor
Donald Trump's behavior has always been a hot topic. Many people wonder if his actions and words point to a deeper issue. Some mental health experts think so. They say he shows signs of what they call "toxic narcissism. " This means he has an extreme sense of self-importance and lacks empathy for ot
Guardant Health has grabbed attention in the investment world, but opinions are split. Some financial heavyweights, like J. P. Morgan and Canaccord Genuity, are bullish about its prospects. They believe the company's stock is a solid buy, with J. P. Morgan even setting a price target close to its cu
A health expert warns that another pandemic is not a question of if, but when. The world is still recovering from the last one, but many countries are already cutting back on health funding. This is a big problem because it means we might not be ready for the next big health crisis. The expert, who
