Ever wonder why your body gets better at delivering oxygen during a workout? It turns out there's a specific moment when things shift. This moment is linked to how your blood carries and releases oxygen. Scientists looked at old data from 1994. They used new tools to study how oxygen, carbon dioxid
The COVID-19 pandemic changed how we think about vaccines. Now, researchers are using a method called discrete choice experiments to figure out what makes people pick one vaccine over another. This review looks at many studies that used this method to understand what influences people's decisions ab
Doctors and scientists face a big challenge. They must treat infections effectively. But they also need to consider what is fair and safe for patients. This is where ethics play a crucial role. Ethics act as a compass. They help people make decisions that are right and just. In the medical field, e
Pneumococcal disease (PD) is a serious issue in France, especially for adults with other health problems or those over 65. A recent study looked at data from 2015 to 2018 to understand how big this problem is. The study found that out of nearly 8 million adults with other health issues, about 122 o
Americans have seen a lot of floods lately. In the past five years, about 20% of people in the U. S. have dealt with major flooding. Most of these folks think climate change had something to do with it. Before the recent floods in Texas, people were pretty confident in the National Weather Service.
In New York City, a recent study looked at how police actions and violent crimes impact student attendance. The research used data from public schools over six years, from 2013 to 2019. It focused on two main things: arrests made by police and reported violent crimes. The study found something inte
Heart disease is a big problem in Native American communities. It's not just about genetics. Lifestyle and access to healthcare play huge roles. Many Native Americans live in rural areas. This makes it hard to get good medical care. Plus, traditional diets have changed. Processed foods are now commo
Camp Mystic, a popular youth camp in Texas, faced a tragic flood in July 2025. At least 27 people lost their lives. This happened just days after state inspectors approved the camp's emergency plans. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) gave the camp a clean bill of health on July 2.
Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), has declared an end to the armed conflict against Turkey. He shared this news through a video message, which was broadcasted by the PKK-affiliated Firat News Agency. Ocalan emphasized that this change marks a significant m
Ruidoso, New Mexico, is no stranger to disasters. Just a year after battling wildfires, the village faced another tragedy: flash floods that claimed three lives, including two young children. The heavy rains turned the Rio Ruidoso river into a raging torrent, reaching a record height of 20 feet in m
