Ever thought about how unfair it is that medical bills can ruin your chances of getting a mortgage or a car loan? The Biden administration has just made a big change to fix that. They've banned unpaid medical bills from showing up on your credit report. This is huge! It means around 15 million Ameri
Meet Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV), a common virus that can sometimes cause brain inflammation, or encephalitis. In a recent case, EBV managed to trick doctors by mimicking another brain infection caused by the herpes virus. This isn't as uncommon as you might think, but it sure is interesting! When a y
The new year has kicked off, and investors are eager to see how things shape up. With Donald Trump becoming the 47th U. S. President, the financial scene is expected to shift. Both stock and crypto markets might feel the impact. First, let's talk about the markets. The New York Stock Exchange and N
Picture this: up to a third of school-age kids are dealing with spinal pain. This isn't just a minor discomfort; it can mess with their school days, physical activities, and social time. Right now, we mostly rely on what parents tell us about their kids' pain. But let's face it, kids might experienc
Imagine this: a police chief reveals that a significant chunk of policing time is dedicated to handling mental health crises. This isn't just any police chief; it's Scott Fraser from Kingston Police. He spilled the beans in a recent report. So, why is this a big deal? Well, it shows that mental heal
Get ready for an exciting matchup in the Big Bash League 2024-25! The Brisbane Heat and Sydney Sixers are set to clash at the International Sports Stadium in Coffs Harbour. The Heat, currently in 7th place with 4 points, have been struggling with a three-game losing streak, including a recent loss t
Misinformation can spread faster than facts, as seen in the aftermath of a recent terror attack in New Orleans. An early, incorrect Fox News report suggested the suspect's truck had crossed the US border just days before the incident. This mistaken detail quickly carved a path of confusion, reaching
Get ready for the big finale! Zimbabwe and Afghanistan are all set to face off in the second Test of their series. This match comes after an impressive batting display by Zimbabwe in the first Test, which ended in a draw. The home team is eager to make amends after losing the ODI series to Afghanist
Heart failure can greatly affect a person's daily life, leading to frequent hospital visits and worsening symptoms. To understand and address these issues, hospitals started using Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs). In 2022, a large academic hospital in Toronto, Canada, included PROMs in thei
Ever wondered how patients and dentists feel about digital dentures compared to the traditional ones? Researchers decided to find out by looking at studies that compared the two. They wanted to know if there was a difference in how patients felt about their dentures and how dentists thought they wor
