Endocrinologists are used to people not knowing what they do. Patients often assume that, for example, Dr. Rasa Kazlauskaite spends her days focused on the “love hormones,” like testosterone and…
Day: October 18, 2024
Teen Smoking Rates Hit a Record Low
NEW YORK — Teen smoking hit an all-time low in the U.S. this year, part of a big drop in the youth use of tobacco overall, the government reported Thursday.…
Whooping Cough Is at a Decade-High Level in the U.S.
MILWAUKEE — Whooping cough is at its highest level in a decade for this time of year, U.S. health officials reported Thursday. There have been 18,506 cases of whooping cough…
What Vaccine Side Effects Really Mean
Vaccine side effects like soreness, fever, and fatigue scare some people out of getting their shots. Ask a doctor, though, and they’ll tell you these unpleasant symptoms have a silver…
Memory of beloved dog lives on through winning lotto ticket
Sometimes animals come into our lives when we need them most, offering unconditional love and quiet reassurance to get us through the highs and lows. Neo held that special role…
One year in, U.S. clean hydrogen hubs face questions — and have few answers
A year ago, the U.S. announced ambitious plans to build large-scale clean hydrogen hubs. Now, 12 months later, those plans have advanced little and are still shrouded in uncertainty. Last October, the…
Campaign win! McDonald’s commits to taking deforestation off the menu
After thousands of Aussies called out the fast food giant, McDonald’s has committed to only sourcing deforestation-free beef. But McDonald’s will only do this by 2030, 5 years later than…
Kamala will Win The Popular Vote And No One Is Pointing That Absolutely Certainty Out In The Popular Media
By GEORGE HALVORSON I have been railing against the Electoral College (and the Senate) as anti-democratic forever, and no one much cares. Turns out George Halvorson noticed–Matthew Holt We all…