RFK Jr. has a big idea: he wants everyone in the U. S. to use wearable tech to track their health. This isn't just about fitness trackers; he's talking about smartwatches like the Apple Watch. Next week, his department is launching a huge campaign to get Americans on board with using these devices t
Bone marrow transplants can be a lifesaver for people with blood cancers. But they come with some tough side effects. One big problem is severe mouth sores, which can make eating painful and slow down recovery. A recent study looked at how bad mouth sores affect patients' strength and overall feel a
Young women from Generation Z are trading in their usual summer plans for a unique experience. Instead of beach houses or partying, they are choosing to spend their time at convents and monasteries. This trend is not just about taking a break from social media and dating apps. It is also about embra
AI chatbots are everywhere, but should you trust them for health advice? A recent study shows that these tools can be easily tricked into giving wrong and even dangerous health information. Researchers tested five big AI models from companies like Google, Meta, and OpenAI. They found that these chat
Boston is in for a mix of weather this week. The weekend starts off nice. Sunday will be sunny and warm. It will be comfortable for most people. The air is dry. Humidity is low. Temperatures will be in the mid to upper 80s. But don't get too used to it. The heat is coming back. By Monday, temperatu
Fitness apps are now packed with AI summaries. These summaries are supposed to make sense of all the data collected from wearables. But do they really help? Take Strava's Athlete Intelligence, for example. It takes workout data and tries to explain it in simple terms. Whoop has Whoop Coach, which g
The Club World Cup is facing some serious weather issues. Chelsea's coach, Enzo Maresca, isn't happy. He thinks the delays are a joke. He's not wrong. The tournament has had six weather delays. That's a lot! The latest was in Charlotte. It delayed Chelsea's game against Benfica by almost two hours.
Chelsea's journey to the Club World Cup last eight was anything but straightforward. The match against Benfica turned into a four-hour marathon due to a thunderstorm and a controversial penalty. The game started normally, with Chelsea taking an early lead thanks to Reece James' stunning free-kick. H
Lately, some folks have been talking about a super painful sore throat linked to COVID. They're calling it "razor sore throat. " It sounds scary, but is it really something new? Doctors say no. They've seen bad sore throats with COVID before. It's not a sign of a new, extra scary virus. The symptom
Freeze-drying, or lyophilization, is a big deal in medicine. It's a process that makes drugs last longer, especially important ones like antibiotics. In fact, most of the antibiotics on the World Health Organization's Essential Medicines list are freeze-dried. This means they can be stored for a lon
