Teens fight cancer, plus a life-saving scan and a military therapy dog

Four of the six student finalists who specialized in cancer research are shown here. Left, Sophie Chen; center (inset), Ekansh Mittal; top right, William Gao; and bottom right, Christopher Zorn. (Society for Science/Chris Ayers Photography)

FIGHTING CANCER – Six high-school students were finalists in this year’s Regeneron Science Talent Search for their strides in cancer research. Continue reading…

DRUGS AND DRIVING – If you’re taking any of these medications, you should consult a doctor before getting behind the wheel, according to the FDA. Continue reading…

LIFE-SAVING SCAN – An Arizona woman was shocked when a full-body scan detected a potentially deadly condition. Continue reading…

Mary Ann Waldron, 73, had a life-saving MRI that detected a potentially deadly aneurysm. (Mary Ann Waldron / iStock)

ABOUT FACE – Do you really need to wash your face every night? Two dermatologists weigh in. Continue reading…

BREAST CANCER RISK – Olivia Munn says the breast cancer risk-assessment score saved her life. Here’s what to know about the potentially life-saving tool. Continue reading…

CANINE COMFORT – Blaze, a rescued therapy dog, has been introduced as Dover Air Force Base’s newest employee, helping to protect the mental health of the families of fallen soldiers. Continue reading…

Blaze attends dignified transfers at Dover Air Base to provide support to military personnel and families. (Paws of War)

COVID HANGOVER? – People with long COVID report having worse hangovers than those without the condition. Experts explain. Continue reading…

‘REVOLUTIONARY’ SURGERY – Ahead of the 50th anniversary of Tommy John’s Surgery, doctors reflect on the procedure that has saved many baseball players’ careers. Continue reading…

ELON MUSK’S MOOD LIFTER – The billionaire reveals what medication helps him through his “negative states of mind.” Continue reading…