Plants can indeed help build muscle, but it's not as straightforward as it might seem. Let's break it down. First, consider what a plant-based diet entails. It's mostly fruits, vegetables, grains, and legumes. Some people might avoid meat and dairy, but that's not a requirement. These diets can be
Losing a sibling is a tough experience for kids. It can leave them feeling alone and misunderstood. This is a big deal because it can affect their emotional and mental health in the long run. Health care providers know that helping kids cope with this loss is important, but they might not know the b
The COVID-19 pandemic forced major changes in how essential health services were delivered. Telemedicine became a lifeline for contraceptive care. A large reproductive health provider in Illinois, with 17 health centers, quickly shifted to telehealth. They wanted to see if this new approach kept con
The B. C. Ministry of Health recently made a significant change to its safe supply program. This change requires patients to take their medication at a pharmacy under the watchful eye of a healthcare worker. This decision has sparked controversy, with some arguing that it will make life-saving medic
Ghana took a big step in 2008 to make healthcare more accessible. They introduced a policy that waived user fees for certain health services. This move was aimed at making it easier for people to access maternal health services, which in turn, would improve the health of both mothers and their child
In the world of medicine, especially in neurology, it's crucial to understand how doctors and trainees feel about their work environment. A recent study focused on this, looking at how different ways of showing appreciation are seen by faculty and trainees in a neurology department at a big academic
So, there was supposed to be a big vaccine meeting next week. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has a group called the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). They meet three times a year to talk about new or updated vaccines. This time, it was the first meeting since
Cessna's Citation V family of aircraft, produced from 1989 to 2011, is a legacy of innovation in the business jet industry. This family of planes, certified by the FAA, started with the Model 560 Citation V, which was first announced at the NBAA in 1987. The Citation V was a significant upgrade from
Imagine this: a scientist in 1925 dropped some mind-blowing ideas that would later rock the world of evolutionary biology. This scientist was George Yule. His work was like a secret stash of tools that helped explain how different groups of organisms change over time. It took nearly two decades for
People are curious about the idea of a single vaccine that could protect against both flu and COVID-19. This is not just about convenience, but also about how well it might work. The question is, would people rather have one shot that does both or stick to the separate ones they already know? It's n
