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New malaria vaccine delivered for the first time
WUSF 89.7· 2 days agoThe vaccine — called R21/Matrix-M — will be used as part of children’s routine immunization. It comes as welcome news in a country plagued by one of the...
Number of 401(k) Millionaires Surges Thanks to Booming Stock Market
The State· 1 day agoFidelity reports that 485,000 accounts have seven-figure balances, up from 340,000 a year ago.
Famous birthdays for May 19: Rebecca Hall, JoJo Siwa
UPI· 7 days agoActor Rebecca Hall turns 42 and TV personality JoJo Siwa turns 21, among the famous birthdays for May 19.
He just became the oldest man to go to space, and he has surprising SC connections
The State· 6 days agoThe 90-year-old sculptor and former Air Force captain joined five other passengers on Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin spaceflight, which took off from west Texas around 10:30 a.m. Sunday, according ...
1 in 9 kids in U.S. has received an ADHD diagnosis, according to new study
WLRN Miami· 3 days agoThat means 1 in 9 kids in the U.S. have had an ADHD diagnosis. ADHD is the most common neurodevelopment disorder in kids. Symptoms include inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. Researchers ...
Your earbuds and you: What all that listening is doing to us : Body Electric
NPR· 5 days agoAccording to the World Health Organization, over 1 billion young adults, ages 12 to 35, are at...
Plastic junk? Researchers find tiny particles in men's testicles
WUSF 89.7· 4 days agoWhether it's our bloodstream, brain, or lungs, microscopic fragments of plastic seem to turn up every time scientists scour a new corner of the human body. The male reproductive organs are no ...
Baltimore planning an opioid office, public database of overdose deaths
The Baltimore Banner· 2 days agoTop Baltimore leaders said City Hall has plans to create an opioid overdose office and release a...
Phoenix is making changes to cooling centers to protect more people from heat
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 5 days agoRecord-breaking heat in Phoenix last summer killed an unprecedented 645 people. KATHERINE DAVIS-YOUNG, BYLINE: In mid-July last year, when temperatures were climbing as high as 119 degrees, ...
Balance of power: Vulnerable Dems look to differentiate themselves from unpopular Biden
Fox News· 7 days agoJon Tester, D-Mont.; Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio; Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis.; Jacky Rosen, D-Nev.; and Bob...