Women will be able to screen for cervical cancer at home using a wand by Teal Health. Teal Health hide caption toggle caption Teal Health The Food and Drug administration has approved the U.S.’s first at-home alternative to the Pap smear, a procedure generations of women have dreaded and often found painful. The new device…
Women will be able to screen for cervical cancer at home using a wand by Teal Health. Teal Health hide caption toggle caption Teal Health The Food and Drug administration has approved the U.S.’s first at-home alternative to the Pap smear, a procedure generations of women have dreaded and often found painful. The new device…
We’re always told that vaccines were a medical marvel that safely ended the dark age of infectious disease. However, when the actual records are examined, they often abjectly failed to prevent those diseases, and worse still, frequently caused outbreaks and severely injured many of the recipients. This in part resulted from the inherent toxicity of…
A measles advisory is shown tacked to a bulletin board outside Gaines County Courthouse on April 09, 2025 in Seminole, Texas. Brandon Bell/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Brandon Bell/Getty Images North America The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports there have been 1,001 confirmed measles cases in the U.S. this year….
Years ago I shared our family’s morning routine and how I juggled toddlers, preschoolers, and crazy days. Now with teenagers in the house, my mornings have gotten a little slower. Yes, my kids still practice gymnastics in the house, and we recently added a bird to the pet menagerie, but I still have some quiet…
Years ago I shared our family’s morning routine and how I juggled toddlers, preschoolers, and crazy days. Now with teenagers in the house, my mornings have gotten a little slower. Yes, my kids still practice gymnastics in the house, and we recently added a bird to the pet menagerie, but I still have some quiet…
Hearing loss is often brushed off as a minor inconvenience — a natural part of aging that you learn to live with. But what if it’s not just about missing words or turning up the volume? What if it’s a warning sign that something deeper is unfolding inside your body? Your ears aren’t isolated from…
Means has undergraduate and medical degrees from Stanford University, but her Oregon medical license is currently inactive. Ben Curtis/AP hide caption toggle caption Ben Curtis/AP President Trump’s new pick for U.S. surgeon general could have a bumpy road to confirmation as she faces pushback on multiple fronts — not least from figures within the Make…
You’ve probably heard that letting off steam by hitting a punching bag or going for a run helps you cool down when you’re angry. But recent evidence says otherwise. A review published in Clinical Psychology Review found that these approaches don’t just fail to reduce anger — they might make it worse.1 That’s a problem,…
LLMs, Agents, Tools, and Frameworks Generative Artificial intelligence (GenAI) is full of technical concepts and terms; a few terms we often encounter are Large Language Models (LLMs), AI agents, and agentic systems. Although related, they serve different (but related) purposes within the AI ecosystem. LLMs are the foundational language engines designed to process and generate…