Just a few days away from Christmas, Wisconsin is warming up. But before you hit the road, check the forecast. A storm is brewing for tonight and could cause slippery roads on Monday morning. The rest of the region should stay dry on Monday, with plenty of clouds and mild temperatures. For the rest
You might think that treating opioid use disorder is simple with available meds, right? Wrong! Many people face major hurdles, especially when it comes to money. This research wanted to find out why some people give up on treatment. Turns out, the dosh they need to fork out can be a real pain. It's
You've probably heard about diabetes and obesity, but have you heard of "diabesity"? It's a mix of both, and it's becoming a big worry for health experts around the world. There's a special marker called the TyG index that can tell if someone might be resistant to insulin, which is linked to lots of
RORA is a gene that helps the brain's cerebellum develop and work properly. Recently, scientists found a group of people with a rare condition linked to RORA. This condition, called RORA-related neurodevelopmental disorder or RORA-NDD, affects how the brain develops and causes unusual movements call
Imagine this: you're at a fancy food event in LA, rubbing shoulders with the city's top chefs. You enjoy some raw oysters, and life is good. But then, about 12 to 48 hours later, you’re hit with a nasty stomach bug. Unfortunately, this wasn’t just a case of bad luck for around 80 people who attended
Big news! The US Food and Drug Administration has given the go-ahead for Eli Lilly's new drug, Zepbound, to treat adults with both sleep apnoea and obesity. This could be a game-changer for the company, as it looks to expand its successful weight-loss drug business. The drug was shown to significant
For the entire year of 2024, I've been wearing the Oura Ring. Let's start with why I love it so much. It's incredibly convenient, slipping onto my finger and staying there unnoticed all day and night. The data it collects is impressive, giving me insights into my sleep, activity, and even health sig
Apple's latest AirPods Pro 2 are making waves as budget-friendly hearing aids, priced at just $249. But do they really deliver? Let’s dive in. First, let’s compare Apple’s at-home hearing test to a professional one. Normally, audiologists use precise tools in soundproof rooms, but Apple’s software-
Cow milk has long ruled the dairy scene, but newer alternatives are rising. Why? Because they might offer better health benefits. These benefits come from special proteins in milk that boost the immune system and have extra powers to do good things in the body, called bioactive peptides. Researcher
Scientists have made a significant discovery in the fight against cancer. They've created new compounds that can destroy specific forms of a protein called NSD2, which plays a role in cancer development. NSD2 comes in three versions due to a process called alternative splicing: long, short, and RE-I
