Board games are not just for fun. They are now being used in healthcare to teach, diagnose, and even treat patients. This is not a new idea, but it is becoming more popular. The games are being used for people of all ages, from kids to seniors. For older adults, board games can help keep their mind
Kite flying is a fun and popular activity in many places, especially in South Asia. But it's not all fun and games. The strings used for kite flying can be very sharp. They can cause serious injuries to the neck, face, and arms. In the worst cases, they can even be deadly. A recent study looked at
NF-κB, a crucial player in cell functions, has been under the spotlight since its discovery. It's like a conductor in the orchestra of our cells, directing immune responses, inflammation, and cell survival. When it goes haywire, it can lead to various diseases, especially cancer. This review dives
Prostate cancer is a big deal. Doctors need to match up images from MRI scans and tissue samples to figure out the best way to treat it. But doing this by hand takes a lot of time and isn't always accurate. That's where AI comes in. A new AI model called SE-ResNet-TPS is designed to do this matchin
Older adults often find that helping friends can make them happier. This is not just about big gestures, but small, everyday acts like giving a ride or assisting with chores. Research shows that these actions can boost mood and give a sense of purpose. Interestingly, the way this help affects peopl
Managing type 2 diabetes is a daily challenge. It's not just about taking medication. Food choices play a big role. A recent study looked at how continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) can help. CGM tracks blood sugar levels in real time. This helps people see how their food affects them. The study rev
Women in a Middle Eastern country face many challenges when it comes to breastfeeding their babies. A recent study looked into the reasons why some moms struggle with exclusive breastfeeding. It found that knowledge, attitudes, and confidence play big roles. But there are also real barriers that mak
In the U. S. , many expectant mothers face serious health risks. Sadly, most of these issues could be avoided with better care. There are many reasons why this is happening. Some groups, like racial minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people with disabilities, have a harder time getting the help th
A recent trend on social media suggests that taping your mouth shut while sleeping can improve sleep quality and reduce snoring. However, experts warn that this practice is not only unnecessary but potentially dangerous. The idea behind mouth taping is to encourage nasal breathing, which is general
The government shutdown might make things tricky for Medicare open enrollment, which runs from October 15 to December 7. Even though the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services says updates will keep going, getting quick answers might be harder. Experts suggest taking your time with big decision
