Michigan State is making a big move in college football. They've just hired Pat Fitzgerald, the former coach of Northwestern. Fitzgerald has a lot of experience, having coached for 17 seasons at Northwestern. He led his team to many bowl games, but things didn't end well. His last two seasons were r
Eli Lilly has made a big move to make its weight-loss drug, Zepbound, more affordable. They've lowered the price of single-dose vials, hoping more people can get their hands on it. Now, the starting dose is $299 a month, down from $349. Higher doses are also cheaper now, with the 5 mg dose at $399 a
Hepatitis B is a sneaky virus. It can hide in the body for years without showing any signs. This makes it dangerous because people might not even know they have it until it's too late. The virus can cause serious problems like liver failure and cancer. Babies are especially at risk. If they get infe
People with more autistic traits often struggle with their mood and brain performance. This is not just about autism. Other mental health issues play a big role too. A recent study looked into this. It involved young adults who reported their autistic traits and symptoms of inattention, depression,
In the world of health insurance, AI is becoming a major player, and not everyone is happy about it. Neal Shah, a startup founder, found this out the hard way when his wife was fighting cancer. He was drowning in bills and denial letters, and he started to wonder if having insurance was even worth i
People with liver damage from drinking often struggle to get help for their alcohol problem. This is a big issue because drinking can make their liver problems worse. A recent study looked into why this happens and what can be done to help more people get the treatment they need. First, it's import
Gastrointestinal (GI) cancers are a big problem. They cause many deaths around the world. In Nepal, doctors wanted to learn more about these cancers. They looked at how common they are, the symptoms people have, and what they look like under the microscope. The study happened in a lab in Kathmandu.
High blood pressure is a common health issue. It affects many people around the world. Living a healthy life can make a big difference for those with this condition. A recent study looked into how healthy habits affect the quality of life for people with high blood pressure. The study focused on pe
A big study looked into why some people die from extreme cold. They checked 2054 autopsies and found 168 cases of fatal hypothermia. Most of these people were 65 or older. A surprising number of them had brain issues. Nearly 40% had some kind of cognitive impairment. Alzheimer's disease was the most
Genetic research is crucial for understanding human health. Yet, not everyone is eager to join these studies. A recent study looked into why some people, especially those from diverse backgrounds, are hesitant to take part. The study involved over 2, 000 people from different ethnic and racial back
