Ever wondered how gender discrimination affects doctors? We'll dive into the experiences of pulmonologists and thoracic surgeons in Turkey. These health professionals are key in treating lung and chest conditions. A survey revealed their perspectives on gender bias in their workplaces. First, let's
Ever wondered how Tomb Raider, a series that's kind of a big deal on PlayStation, first made its debut in Japan? Well, it wasn't on a PlayStation at all! Instead, the game that made Lara Croft famous started its journey on the Sega Saturn. Shawn Layden, who used to be a big shot at Sony, still can't
New York City saw a big dip in crime rates in November 2024. The New York City Police Department (NYPD) announced that crime fell by nearly 6 percent. This drop was mainly due to fewer murders, robberies, and burglaries. The NYPD also reported a significant decrease in shootings, with 61 fewer incid
Imagine a world where running, climbing, swimming, and diving aren't just sports or hobbies, but essential skills for daily survival. This is the reality for many hunter-gatherer communities worldwide. Over 900 ethnographic records highlight the amazing adaptability of these societies. Both men and
In 1996, the world was shocked by the murder of 6-year-old beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey in her family's Boulder home. Now, her father, John Ramsey, hopes that new DNA technology and genealogy research can finally solve the case. A recent Netflix docuseries has brought fresh attention to the cold cas
Hospital stays can be tough for older folks. They need special care to meet their physical, emotional, and social needs. A recent study aimed to understand what older patients and their care partners think about efforts to make hospital care more age-friendly. By talking to them, researchers hoped t
Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis (AD), is a tricky skin condition that's heavily influenced by environmental factors. It's not just one thing causing it—there's a mix of intrinsic and extrinsic factors at play. While we've talked a lot about environmental exposure on a broader scale, we don't
Spain’s governing party is considering a new policy that would restrict transgender women from competing in female sports. This proposal was detailed over the weekend at the party’s congress. They want to limit participation to those with a “female biological sex. ” The same document also suggests r
A Delaware judge has rejected Tesla's request to reconsider her decision to scrap CEO Elon Musk's massive $56 billion pay package, even after shareholders voted to approve it again. Judge Kathaleen McCormick explained that Tesla's legal team's arguments were flawed and against established laws. Tesl
Older adults, especially those over 65, are major users of healthcare and social services. Surprisingly, many tools designed to assess quality and economic impact haven't been properly tested with this age group. Enter cognitive interviews – a crucial method for validating these tools. This review l
