Imagine having hospital-quality care right in your living room. That's what Hospital at Home (HaH) offers, and it's been gaining attention in Israel, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic. The Dead Sea Health Policy Conference in 2022 took a close look at how Israelis and their doctors feel about H
Cade Cunningham, the Pistons' star, has been making waves in the NBA. Born into a sporty family, his parents, Carrie and Keith, were both athletes. Carrie was a tennis pro, while Keith played football at Texas Tech. Unfortunately, Keith's sports career ended early due to an accident. Cade, now 23, i
Four years back, Jay Bhattacharya was shunned by colleagues at Stanford and silenced on social media for his views on the pandemic. He's come a long way since then. President-elect Donald Trump has nominated him to lead the National Institutes of Health (NIH). If approved, this could be a big win fo
When it comes to making fluorinated materials, hexafluoropropylene oxide oligomer acids (HFPOs) are becoming the go-to option. These substances are popping up more often in aquatic environments, including in zebrafish habitats. But what do we know about their safety? Not much, it turns out. This stu
Ever wondered how girls and boys fare in sporting environments? A study in Norway took a close look at 216 young athletes, split evenly between handball and ice hockey. These sports offer different success rates - handball excels, while ice hockey lags behind. The research aimed to compare how well
Breast cancer survivors in Gaza face a unique set of challenges, particularly when it comes to social support. This study delves into how cultural factors can either boost or diminish the amount of support they receive after their diagnosis. By listening to the stories of individuals who have faced
Did you know that zombies and reality TV go way back? In 2008, Charlie Brooker, the creator of Black Mirror, made a show called Dead Set. It was about people stuck in a Big Brother house during a zombie apocalypse. There were even real people trying to outrun fake zombies in a BBC show called I Surv
Internalized weight stigma, or IWS, is a big deal. It's like carrying around a negative self-image because of your weight, and it can lead to real problems with mental and physical health. To tackle this, we need to find ways to help people build resilience and cope effectively. That's where psychol
Ever thought about what dinosaurs, aliens, and geniuses have in common? It might not be obvious, but there are intriguing links between the worlds of science and humanities. Let's take a closer look. Did you know that studying dinosaurs isn't just about fossils? Scientists also look at patterns and
Ever wondered how scientists manage massive amounts of data from experiments? Let's dive into how the ALICE experiment at CERN, which studies heavy-ion collisions, connects with the European Data Grid (EDG)—a network of computers that work together like a super-powerful machine. At the heart of ALIC
