West Virginia University Is Everything That’s Wrong With Higher Education Today

Similarly, the 10 programs being cut at Vermont State University include applied business, computer engineering technology, climate change science, and school psychology. Cuts at Marymount University include mathematics, economics, and secondary education, among others. At the University of Maine, Farmington—the Continue reading West Virginia University Is Everything That’s Wrong With Higher Education Today

RSV hospitalization rate for seniors is 10 times higher than usual for this point in the season

CNN  —  The respiratory virus season has started early in kids this year and flooded children’s hospitals in many parts of the country – especially with respiratory syncytial virus, known as RSV. But adults can get RSV, too. Although RSV Continue reading RSV hospitalization rate for seniors is 10 times higher than usual for this point in the season

Black people in redlined neighborhoods face higher risks for heart failure

CNN  —  Black adults living in zip codes historically impacted by redlining have an 8% higher risk of developing heart failure than Black adults in non-redlined areas, a study published Monday in the American Heart Association’s scientific journal Circulation says. Continue reading Black people in redlined neighborhoods face higher risks for heart failure