Ethiopia's dedication to boosting child health is something it is known for, but when it comes to breastfeeding it's not always clear how things are evolving. For a long time, information about breastfeeding trends and how policies affect these trends stayed scattered about. People didn't k
Intensive care units (ICUs) are high-stakes environments where every decision can have life or death consequences. Imagine a team of doctors, nurses, and specialists working together to save lives. Now imagine that it's decision time. Should they continue treatment, or is it time to let go? This is
Young adults wrestling with psychotic vulnerability face tough challenges. These challenges can shake up their lives. They face issues that can affect them in the long run. These experiences often lead to big questions about life. These questions arise during a stage of life where identity and purp
A lot of us talk about how kids feel inside their heads and bodies. Scientists have a fancy name for this: psychosomatic complaints. While teens might just call it "feeling off. " There's this checklist, which is a list of things you might be feeling. Like headaches, stomach pain or just feeling ti
Teenagers often face stressful situations that can take a toll on their minds and bodies. It is a well-known fact that physical activities greatly impact these stress levels--the more they engage in exercise, the less stressed they feel. However, how teenagers feel about exercise also plays
Many parents and their transgender children are now facing a difficult situation. A major hospital in Los Angeles stopped accepting new patients for a specific kind of treatment. This treatment was for kids and young people called hormone therapy. This therapy helps transgender people's bodies matc
Cuts and scrapes can be a nuisance for anyone. But the story gets complex and frustrating when someone has diabetes. These wounds don't heal quickly. Worse, they can get infected and they can lead to other serious issues. Imagine dealing with wounds that act like people who won't listen to
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is known to be connected to various lymphomas. In simple terms, it can be thought of as a recurrent troublemaker that the body's defenses struggle to tackle. Treatments involving targeted T-cells are becoming quite popular. These therapies have shown promise for their safety
Let's dive into the world's fight to control a silent yet life-threatening event. When our veins go out of control, and we have harsh portal hypertension, they can rupture into stomach varices that causes bleeding. It's a lethal issue. That last sentence makes it sound serious, doesn't it?
In a notable development, six dairy farms in Nevada have been identified with a new strain of the H5N1 bird flu virus. This strain, called D1. 1, is different from the one that has been seen in other dairy herds across the US, specifically B3. 13. D1. 1 has previously only been found in birds and pe
