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Mar 17 2025ENVIRONMENT

How Climate Chaos Hits Young Aussies Hard

The impact of extreme weather events on young people's mental health is a growing concern. These events, often called climate disasters, are known to affect psychological and social well-being. Yet, there is a lack of research focusing specifically on how adolescents are affected. One study looked

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Mar 17 2025WEATHER

St. Patrick's Day Weather: Rainy Surprises Ahead

The weather in New England is taking a turn. Sunday started with a gloomy sky, but it was mostly dry. However, things are about to change. A storm is brewing for St. Patrick's Day on Monday. This storm will bring a mix of heavy rain, strong winds, and a drop in temperature. The south wind is pickin

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Mar 17 2025HEALTH

Can Digital Tools Help Keep the Weight Off?

Losing weight is tough, but keeping it off can be even tougher. Many people struggle with weight regain after successfully shedding pounds. This is where digital health tools come into play. Researchers wanted to see if a web-based system could help people maintain their weight loss over the long te

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Mar 17 2025HEALTH

Changing the Game: Training Physical Therapists to Fight Ableism

People with disabilities often face unfair treatment in healthcare. This is especially true when it comes to physical therapy. The issue is that many physical therapists aren't trained to understand and address ableism. Ableism is when people with disabilities are treated unfairly because of their c

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Mar 17 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Battle: Why Multiple Myeloma Comes Back

Multiple myeloma is a formidable disease. Even with advanced treatments like CAR T-cell therapy, patients often experience a return of the disease. This is a huge problem. Scientists have been investigating why this happens. They looked at 10 patients who relapsed after receiving GPRC5D CAR T-cell t

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Mar 16 2025WEATHER

Stormy Sunday Ahead for DC

DC residents should brace for a stormy Sunday. The weather forecast for the day includes strong winds and severe thunderstorms. The National Weather Service has warned about a hazardous weather outlook for the region. The main threats are strong winds and hail, with the possibility of damaging winds

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Mar 16 2025WEATHER

East Coast on Alert as Storms March Eastward

A powerful storm system is heading towards the East Coast, bringing with it a mix of severe weather conditions. This system has already left a trail of destruction across the Midwest and South, claiming at least 36 lives. The East Coast, particularly the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions, is bracin

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

How Breast Cancer Survivors Can Learn to Manage Lymphedema

Lymphedema is a common issue that breast cancer survivors face. It can significantly affect their daily lives. The good news is, there are ways to reduce the risk. However, there isn't a set way to teach survivors about these methods. Many survivors have false beliefs about what causes lymphedema

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Mar 16 2025WEATHER

Sunny Sunday Ahead for St. Patrick's Day Parade

The forecast for Sunday morning is bright and clear. Temperatures are expected to be in the 50s. This is a big change from the stormy weather that hit the region over the weekend. The 40th annual St. Patrick's Day parade, also known as the "Wearin' of the Green, " will take place in the after

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

Low Back Pain: How Online Learning Shapes Physiotherapists' Care

Physiotherapists often rely on a biomedical approach when treating low back pain, even though guidelines suggest a bio-psycho-social model. This approach considers biological, psychological, and social factors. A recent study explored how different online learning methods can influence physiotherapi

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