Imagine a child's life forever changed by a violent act. A recent study looked at 14 kids who suffered intentional head trauma. These kids were hurt by someone they knew and trusted. The study followed these children for over a decade. The study wanted to understand how these injuries affected t
Childhood trauma can leave lasting scars on a person's mental health. These scars can show up in the form of complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) symptoms. CPTSD symptoms can be debilitating and long-lasting. Researchers have found a strong link between these symptoms and childhood malt
A federal judge in Manhattan has temporarily blocked Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing sensitive Treasury Department information. This decision comes after 19 Democratic state attorneys general filed a lawsuit. The judge, Jeannette A. Vargas, has issued a prelimin
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a tough nut to crack. Even with intense chemotherapy, many patients face a high risk of relapse. Things get even worse for those whose leukemia returns or doesn't respond to treatment. But there's a glimmer of hope with a new combo treatment. Researchers look
Quantum Machines, an Israeli startup, has just secured a massive $170 million investment. This funding round, led by PSG Equity and backed by big names like Intel Capital and Red Dot Capital Partners, is one of the largest ever seen in the quantum computing world. Quantum Machines is not just any s
Apple's shareholders recently made a big decision. They voted against a proposal to end the company's diversity programs. This proposal came from a conservative think tank called the National Center for Public Policy Research. They wanted Apple to follow other big companies that have stopped their d
A group of tech-savvy government employees, who were part of a team set up to improve public services, decided to leave their jobs. They did this because they didn't want to help a wealthy businessman, Elon Musk, cut down on important government services. These workers had been hired to make gover
Texas is dealing with a significant measles outbreak, with 92 confirmed cases. The majority of these cases are in West Texas, with 90 cases reported in that region alone. This is a concerning trend, as most of the infected individuals are either unvaccinated or have unknown vaccination status. Th
Childhood trauma can have lasting effects on a person's mental health. One of the most concerning outcomes is non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI). This behavior is often a way for individuals to cope with overwhelming emotions or past experiences. Researchers have been studying the connection between di
Diabetes and chronic kidney disease are a tough combo. They team up to make heart problems, like heart failure, more likely. So, what can be done to lower the risk? First off, lifestyle changes are key. Think eating better, moving more, and kicking bad habits. Simple stuff, but it makes a big diffe
