When Donald Trump steps back into the spotlight, schools across America are still feeling the aftershocks of the pandemic. Students are struggling to catch up academically, with learning loss and absenteeism being big issues. But Trump isn't just focused on boosting test scores. He's got his eyes se
In the Netherlands, more and more elderly people are living with dementia in nursing homes. This study dives into their daily lives and how they feel about them. Understanding their experiences is crucial as dementia cases rise. The research uses observational data and biometric sensors to get a cle
Over the weekend, a small group of masked individuals dressed in black marched through Columbus, Ohio, waving Nazi flags and shouting racial slurs. The event sparked concern and condemnation from local leaders and the White House. President Joe Biden's spokesperson, Andrew Bates, stated that such ac
Throughout history, authoritarian leaders have used similar tactics to undermine democracy. Recently, concerns have been raised about potential policies that mirror these authoritarian actions. However, the United States has a strong tradition of protecting human rights and democratic institutions.
Did you know that rock climbing is getting more popular in Singapore? With that, doctors are seeing more people getting hurt while climbing. Let's look at what happened over seven years. We checked the records of people who got hurt and needed surgery. Most of these accidents happened in the aftern
Hypoxia-induced pulmonary artery hypertension (HPH) is a problem that arises from chronic lung diseases where the body doesn't get enough oxygen. It's the third most common type of pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH). Scientists have found that epigenetic factors, which are processes that affect how
Brazil is seeing more people with dementia, making it crucial for healthcare and social systems to prepare. This means figuring out how much dementia is costing the country, both directly (like medical treatments) and indirectly (like caregiving). A study recently looked into these costs. Let's sta
Imagine this: a tool that can potentially revolutionize how we diagnose and understand dementia, especially among Indian patients. This tool is Tau PET, and it's gaining traction as a cutting-edge diagnostic method. The big question is: how effective is it for South Asians, given the limited data we
Dementia is more than just memory loss; it's a brain condition that alters how people think and live daily. Physiotherapists play a crucial role here, helping patients stay independent and active. But many physios feel they lack the knowledge and confidence to work with dementia patients effectively
Have you ever wondered why some people don't see the value in a college education, even though it's getting cheaper? Paul Peterson, a professor at Harvard, says that people might feel like they're not getting enough back, but the data actually shows that a college degree is worth more now than ever
