In Ypsilanti Township, Michigan, a big decision is looming. Two spots are on the table for a new data center. One is an old GM plant site, all gray and concrete. The other is a lush, green area near the Huron River. The town's leaders are leaning towards the concrete option. But not everyone is on
New tests for autism are popping up fast. But are they really ready to help? Scientists are still figuring out how to spot autism early. Yet, companies are already selling tests. Some check hair, skin, or even a mom's blood. They promise to tell if a baby might have autism. But experts say these tes
Starting to use cannabis early in life can lead to bigger problems later. This is especially true for young men. A study looked at two groups of people from birth to age 23. It found that guys who started using cannabis early were more likely to have issues with it as adults. For girls, the link was
Ever noticed someone who seems a bit too obsessed with eating healthy? They might be struggling with orthorexia, an eating disorder that's becoming more common. This condition involves an unhealthy fixation on consuming only "healthy" foods, which can lead to serious problems. People with orthorexi
Alaska stands out as the only state in the U. S. with rivers untouched by glyphosate. This is a big deal because this herbicide is found in all other rivers across the country. The state has a unique opportunity to keep it that way. Glyphosate, the main ingredient in Roundup, has been a hot topic w
In Indonesia, a person's weight can say a lot about their wealth. This is not a joke. It is a serious issue. Researchers looked into this. They found that those with more money tend to have a healthier weight. Those with less money often struggle with being overweight or obese. This is not fair. It
A man in his late 40s finds himself drowning in responsibilities while his wife, also in her 40s, is more interested in online games than helping out. They moved to a big property six years ago, and he thought they were on the same page about the work it would take to maintain it. But now, he's doin
In Gaza, life is already tough, but when storms hit, it gets even worse. Imagine living in a tent right by the beach. That's the reality for many people there. When heavy rain and strong winds come, these tents get flooded. Everything inside gets soaked. Mattresses, blankets, and clothes all get wet
Vladimir Putin, the Russian leader, has been under the spotlight again. This time, it's not about his policies or actions, but his hands. People are noticing they look different. Specifically, they seem swollen and have prominent veins. This has sparked a lot of talk about his health. Putin was see
Contacts are a game-changer for many people's vision. But have you ever paused to think about the materials that make them up? A recent investigation focused on soft contact lenses designed to manage nearsightedness. The goal was to detect traces of PFAS, a group of human-made chemicals known for th
