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 others. These risks are not spread out evenly. They depend on where p...
In two states, New York and Florida, a closer look at the reasons behind the reluctance to get the HPV vaccine was taken. The goal was to figure out what stops people from getting the shot and how to boost the number of people who do. The research covered 12 counties in each state. It showed how age, where people live, state rules, and trust in vaccines all play a pa...
The box office is buzzing with excitement as a familiar tale soars to new heights. A live-action remake of a beloved animated series has taken the lead, raking in a staggering $200. 8 million globally. This isn't just any movie, it's a heartwarming story about a young Viking boy and his dragon friend. The film has captivated audiences worldwide, with a significant po...
On a Saturday morning, thousands of people filled the streets of downtown Los Angeles. They came together to voice their disapproval of the current administration's policies. The demonstration began with a gathering at Grand Park, a central location for the event. From there, the crowd moved along Hill Street, passing by National Guard troops stationed at a federal b...
The race for New Jersey's governor is heating up, with several candidates vying for the Democratic nomination. Rep. Mikie Sherrill is currently leading the pack, thanks to her strong fundraising and widespread endorsements from key county Democratic organizations. She has also invested heavily in television ads, targeting the New York and Philadelphia metro areas. H...
Workers in the United States face a variety of risks on the job. These risks aren't just physical. They also include mental health challenges. Over the past two decades, there has been a noticeable increase in suicide rates among working adults. This trend raises important questions about the connection between work-related stress and mental health. The workplace ca...
Puerto Rico is aging quickly. Almost everyone there is of Hispanic or Latino background. This is one of the fastest aging populations globally. The focus is on people aged 85 and older. This group faces a significant cancer challenge. Researchers looked into how common cancer is and how often it leads to death among these elderly residents. They also compared these n...
The FDA has recently stepped in to update the warning labels for the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines. The focus is on a specific side effect: heart inflammation, which seems to affect young males more than other groups. This move comes after new data and studies showed that this risk is higher than previously thought. The FDA wants both vaccine makers to includ...
Insomnia is a common issue among people in Iran. It is a sleep disorder that can make it hard to fall asleep or stay asleep. Many people with insomnia seek help from psychiatric clinics. A recent investigation looked into how often and in what ways these patients use complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). CAM includes practices like herbal remedies, acupun...
The stories about transgender people shown on TV and social media in the West often don't match what's really happening in the lives of transgender individuals. This is a problem. First, let's talk about numbers. Most people who are transgender in Western countries are actually female-to-male. Yet, the media often focuses more on male-to-female stories. Why is t...