There is a big problem with tobacco use in communities with low income. Not everyone has easy access to help for quitting. This is where community health workers, or CHWs, come in. They can reach people who need help the most. The C. H. A. N. G. E. project was created to give CHWs special training.
Teaching health and wellness to students is a big deal. It's not just about knowing facts. It's about helping students make smart choices for their lives. This is especially true when it comes to population health. It's about looking at the big picture. How do we keep whole groups of people healthy?
The way we measure heat stress in the workplace is getting a makeover. Many tools out there don't quite hit the mark. They don't clearly connect with the factors they're supposed to measure. This makes it tough to understand what's really going on. So, researchers are stepping in to create a new ind
Memorial Day is a time to remember those who gave their lives in service to the country. It is a federal holiday that falls on the last Monday of May. This year, it is on May 26. It is also the unofficial start of summer. This means people will be hosting barbeques and pool parties. It also mea
The Memorial Day weekend saw a massive surge in movie attendance, breaking several records. The weekend saw a lot of people heading to the movies. This was a big deal for the movie industry, especially after a slow start last year. The summer movie season kicked off with a bang, which is great ne
The 109th Indianapolis 500 was a day packed with excitement and drama. It was a day filled with unexpected twists and turns, both on and off the track. Fans braved the weather, hoping for a chance to see their favorite drivers in action. The weather was not ideal, with rain delays causing some tensi
Working for a famous rapper like Sean "Diddy" Combs is not all glamour and fame. It can be a tough and dangerous job. This became clear during his recent trial in Manhattan. Two former personal assistants shared their experiences. They talked about the long hours, low pay, and the crazy demands.
In the heart of Ukraine's Donetsk region, the city of Sloviansk stands as a testament to resilience. This is where the last functioning maternity ward in Ukrainian-controlled Donetsk operates, a beacon of hope amidst the chaos. The hospital's corridors are filled with the cries of newborns, a stark
Knee replacements are common, but they aren't always smooth sailing. Sometimes, a break near the implant can cause serious issues. This is known as a periprosthetic knee fracture. It's not super common, but when it happens, it can be a real challenge. Doctors and researchers are still trying to figu
The weekend is here and many people are heading to the beach or pool. It's a great time to talk about sun safety. There are many choices when it comes to protecting your skin from the sun. It's important to know what to look for. First, let's talk about sunscreen. Any sunscreen is better than none.
