After Jackie Trapp was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, an incurable blood cancer, in 2015, she thought her biggest health shock was behind her. Then came the bills for Revlimid, a powerful cancer drug that her doctor said was her...
The gut microbiome, a lively community of microbes that resides in the digestive tract, seems to run on a 24-hour clock. That may be really important for our Health — but scientists are just beginning to learn why. Early research...
A pioneering surgical procedure provides amputees with bionic limbs that are directly controlled by the nervous system, enabling patients to sense the limb's position in space. Scientists demonstrated the success of this technique...
Looking for a good purifier-fan combo, but not willing to spend hundreds of dollars on premium appliances? Then you can't miss this deal — the newly released Dreo MC710S air purifier tower fan is now $55 off with a coupon at...
Colorado’s outbreak of bird flu among dairy cattle is now the worst in the country, with more cases in the past month than any other state, according to the latest state and federal data. As of Monday evening, Colorado had identified...
Fireworks have been an American tradition since the first Independence Day. But they’re not exactly harmless fun. Trips to emergency departments for fireworks-related injuries have risen every year since 2007, according to the U.S....
Parched throat, low energy and dehydration are common ailments during the summer season. In Singapore, where summer is basically one long infernal heatwave, it’s easy to feel the heat, which is why we’d never say no to...
CRISPR, short for CRISPR-Cas9, is a genome-editing tool that allows scientists to precisely cut and modify DNA sequences. It has revolutionized the study of genes, helped to enhance crops and improved Health care.The gene-editing system...
For people who can’t afford safe housing or nutritious food, doctor visits and hospital stays can only do so much to fix health problems. That’s the premise behind a plan to allow Colorado’s Medicaid program, which provides...
We've all been there — you're just starting to find your running rhythm on the treadmill, or maybe you're hustling to catch a train, when you're suddenly struck by a sharp pain in your side, just under your rib cage.A side stitch...
The 111th edition of the world-famous Tour de France starts June 29 in Florence, Italy. This year, the grueling 21-stage bike race takes place over 2,175 miles (3,500 kilometers) across Italy and France.Slovenian rider Tadej Pogačar...
A single, small molecule can restore muscle strength, fuel brain cell growth and reduce iNFLaMMAtion in old mice, new research shows.So far, the anti-aging molecule has only been tested in rodents and in human cells in lab dishes....
Flu is generally a health concern in the fall and winter, but this spring and summer, influenza—specifically avian influenza, or bird flu—is dominating headlines and weighing heavily on the minds of health experts. H5N1 is infecting...
Regrowing a missing limb is no big deal for creatures that are well-known for their regenerative "superpowers" like starfish or salamanders. But what about humans?Individual cells in your body are constantly being replaced as...
As Israel’s offensive in Gaza rages on, people across the entire Gaza Strip find themselves in increasingly dire circumstances, with nearly the entire population experiencing high levels of food insecurity, including malnutrition,...
Service dogs can alleviate some symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder for veterans, according to a study our team published in June 2024 in the medical journal JAMA Network Open. Over the past decade, our research group has been...
Humans evolved to be both hunters and hunted; although Homo sapiens can take down large prey, our species is also vulnerable to big predators. Now, new research reveals how the human brain switches between these two modes of survival. The...
Bird flu is infecting cows across the U.S. Now, scientists have discovered that the virus from infected dairy cows can remain infectious in unpasteurized milk and on the surface of milking equipment for at least an hour. This...
We learned on social media of the decision of Stefan Pryor to leave his position as to pursue a position in the private sector. Here is his statement sent to RINewsToday upon our request: “Serving this State for nearly...
Imagine you have a serious talk with your partner—yet when you bring it up a couple weeks later, they say: “We never had that conversation! You must be thinking of something else.” Or your boss gives you an assignment but omits...
Some memories last a lifetime — and now, scientists have revealed a type of molecular "glue" that helps those memories stick around. Memories form when collections of neurons in a region of the brain called the hippocampus...
