In Brazil, a big study looked at how well people follow healthy eating habits. Over 15, 000 adults were part of this research. They used three different ways to check if people's diets were good for their health and the planet. The results showed that most people scored low to middle marks on these
People's thoughts on climate change and health are not the same everywhere. Some groups worry more about these issues than others. This difference is clear when looking at demographics, political beliefs, and ideology. Climate change affects health in many ways. Some people are at higher risk than
New York City is showing the rest of the country how elections can be run better. The way they are picking their mayor is different. It's called ranked-choice voting. This method lets voters pick more than one candidate. They can list their top choices in order. This way, the winner has more support
Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old state assemblymember, has taken the New York City political scene by storm. He's leading the Democratic mayoral primary race, surprising many with his sudden rise. Mamdani's campaign has resonated with younger voters and first-time primary participants, thanks to his in
Alzheimer's disease is a big challenge, but new research is giving hope. A special protein called irisin, which our muscles release when we exercise, might be a key player in protecting the brain. This protein has been linked to better brain health, but until now, no one has studied how it affects p
Teens in Oman face bullying both in person and online. A recent study looked at how these experiences impact their mental health, behavior, and school performance. Researchers studied 1204 students aged 14-15. They found three groups: those not bullied, those bullied traditionally, and those bullied
In Burkina Faso, a recent study looked at how common violence between partners was during the COVID-19 pandemic. They found that nearly 3 out of 10 women experienced some form of violence from their partner in 2021. This is almost double the rate from 2010. The study focused on women aged 15 to 49.
Semaglutide, the key component in Ozempic and Wegovy, might offer more than just weight loss and diabetes management. Recent research suggests it could also lower dementia risk in type 2 diabetes patients. Scientists from Case Western Reserve University discovered this link, publishing their finding
In a significant move, Democrats have chosen Rep. Robert Garcia from California to lead their team on the House Oversight Committee. This is a big deal because it puts a younger, fresh face in a key role as Democrats gear up to challenge President Donald Trump. Garcia, who is 47 years old and only
New Yorkers are gearing up for a major political event. On Tuesday, they'll vote in primaries for key city roles. The spotlight is on the Democratic race for mayor. Former Governor Andrew Cuomo is back, trying to make a comeback. He's up against a strong field, including State Assemblyman Zohran Mam
