eHealth apps, which help people make healthier lifestyle choices, are getting a lot of attention. They might be useful for older adults to keep their brains healthy and lower their chances of getting dementia. A study talked to German family doctors about these apps. It turns out, these doctors are
Did you know that female veterans might face a higher risk of dementia compared to their civilian counterparts? Recent research has shown that former service women with conditions like trauma, alcoholism, depression, brain injuries, or even diabetes are particularly vulnerable. This calls for more f
In the Middle East, three big health problems – high blood pressure, unhealthy cholesterol levels, and type 2 diabetes – are on the rise. Worryingly, these conditions aren't well-controlled. One of the main reasons is that people often don't stick to their treatment plans, a problem known as therape
Flavors and tastes are what make meat so appealing to us. They're the main reasons why we pick one cut over another or choose beef over chicken. This look into the meat industry explores both old and new ways of creating these delicious sensations. Traditional methods like aging and marinating are s
Did you know that orthopaedic surgery is one of the least diverse medical specialties? Most doctors in this field are White men. Recently, there's been a push to make the profession more inclusive. To see if these efforts are working, we need to understand the current demographics. Let's dive into t
Eighteen family nurse practitioner students dove into a unique project. The goal? To boost their skills in working with older adults, particularly those with dementia. The curriculum was packed with various components to help these future nurses become more empathetic and knowledgeable. Before and
Former President Trump once again wants the U. S. to leave the World Health Organization (WHO). Why? He thinks the agency is full of corporate power and China's influence. But what does this mean for global health? Let's break it down. Trump's executive order to start the withdrawal process is a bi
It was do or die for Ohio State. The Buckeyes had to win the national championship or face a season full of doubts. The game was tough, with Notre Dame fighting back, but the Buckeyes had their secret weapon: freshman sensation Jeremiah Smith. He caught a deep pass that sealed the game, giving Ohio
In Bangladesh, the discussion around contraception often includes women empowerment. But is that the only factor at play? Let's dig into the 2017-2018 Demographic Health Survey to see what's really going on. Women empowerment is a big deal. It's not just about fairness; it's also linked to achievin
Imagine spending the night at an art gallery, watching the clock tick from Friday to Saturday, all for a chance to see some of Vincent van Gogh's last paintings. That's exactly what thousands of people did at the National Gallery in London recently. They came to bid farewell to the exhibition "Van G
