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My Kids Believe I Divorced Their Dad for a “Bad” Reason. If They Only Knew the Half of It. - Slate
He left me with no other choice.
Health, workplace safety officials investigate brain tumors in Hospital staff - WCVB
Their visits are the latest in a series of investigations seeking answers about the mysterious cases.
Video shows doctor with measles treating kids. RFK Jr later praised him as an ‘extraordinary’ healer - AP News
A video shows a Texas doctor, who has been treating children in a measles outbreak, with a measles rash on his face in a clinic while caring for patients a week before he met with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.. Dr. Ben Edwards appeared in the video p…
Measles case confirmed in Missouri child, first in 2025 - KSDK
The health department said the best way to avoid getting sick is to get the two-dose vaccination, which it says prevents more than 97% of cases.
Why Orange Cats Are Almost Always Male, New Genetic Research Reveals - The Daily Galaxy
For decades, scientists couldn’t explain why orange cats are so uniquely colored—or why most of them are male. Now, a surprising genetic twist might finally have cracked the code.
US measles total climbs to 800 cases, 10 outbreaks - CIDRAP
Brain tumors in Newton-Wellesley hospital workers being investigated - The Boston Globe
Disease trackers say it's unlikely the cases are connected, although definitive answers may be elusive.
Missouri has first confirmed measles case, health officials say - FOX4KC.com
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services said someone visiting Taney County has a confirmed case of measles.
Women rely partly on smell when choosing friends - Ars Technica
College women smelled each other’s T-shirts in new study to evaluate “friendship potential.”…
Climate Change Will Make Rice Toxic, Say Researchers - Slashdot
Rice, the world's most consumed grain, will become increasingly toxic as the atmosphere heats and as carbon dioxide emissions rise, potentially putting billions of people at risk of cancers and other diseases, according to new research published this week in …
Gen Z and millennial workers would accept lower salaries in exchange for this one thing from their employers - Fortune
More mental health support at work is a top priority.
The ISS Is in the ‘Riskiest Period of Its Existence,’ NASA Safety Panel Warns - Gizmodo
Growing air leaks, and the lack of a deorbit plan top the list of concerns for the aging space station.
Common antiparasitic drug shows promise in halting growth of aggressive skin cancer - Medical Xpress
A common pinworm medication may stop and reverse cancer growth in Merkel cell carcinoma, an aggressive form of skin cancer, according to research led by University of Arizona Cancer Center researchers and published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation.
Six cases of benign brain tumors among nurses at one Newton-Wellesley Hospital unit spark uneasiness among workers - The Boston Globe
Disease trackers say it's unlikely the cases are connected, although definitive answers may be elusive.
A Mad Cow-Like Prion Disease Has Killed Two People and Sickened a Third in Same Oregon Town - Gizmodo
Three people in Hood River County have contacted Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease over the span of eight months, an unusual pattern for an incredibly rare disease.
Cooking oil could fuel chances of aggressive cancer, study shows - MassLive
Aggressive cancer growth may be linked to common cooking oils, a new study shows.
The truth about stress: from the benefits of the ‘good kind’ to the exercise that only makes it worse - Yahoo
The authors of a new book explain why understanding the science of stress can help us manage it better
Disrupted Myelin Protein Implicated in Schizophrenia - Neuroscience News
A new study has identified the protein hnRNP A1 as a key player in the production and maintenance of myelin, the fatty sheath that insulates nerve fibers in the brain.
1st ALS patient enrolled in MN-166 expanded access program - ALS News Today
The first ALS patient has been enrolled in an NIH-funded expanded access program trial evaluating MN-166 (ibudilast).
Up to 13% of Dementia Cases May Actually Be a Misdiagnosed Treatable Condition - ScienceAlert
As the global population ages, more of us face frightening cognitive decline, personally or in our loved ones.