The words doctors use in patient notes can reveal hidden biases. These biases might worsen health issues for certain groups. It is important to understand how a patient's race or background affects the language used in their medical records. This can help in tackling health inequalities and improvin
The United States has recently welcomed a group of white South Africans, known as Afrikaners, as refugees. This move has sparked a lot of debate. These individuals are descendants of Dutch settlers who arrived in South Africa centuries ago. They are now seeking refuge in the US, claiming they face h
Tencent Music Entertainment Group, a top digital music service in China, had a great start to 2025. They made $1. 01 billion in the first three months, which is 8. 7% more than the same time last year. This boost came from more people paying for music subscriptions and from ads. But the real game-ch
On October 29, 2024, the city of Valencia, Spain, faced a massive flood. This event, known as the DANA floods, left a deep mark. The floods caused 223 deaths and forced 15, 000 people to leave their homes. The damage was not just about people. The environment and the economy also took a big hit. The
In the heart of New Hampshire, during the 2008 presidential primary, a peculiar trend emerged. Many voters were torn between two candidates who seemed to be on opposite ends of the political spectrum. The reason? Both candidates were promising one thing: change. The desire for change has been a con
Psoriasis is a common skin condition that often gets more attention for its visible symptoms than its hidden dangers. This immune system disorder causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It's more than just a skin deep issue. It's linked to a higher chance of heart problems. This includes heart diseas
In the vast, rural landscapes of South Africa, local communities have been honing their skills in predicting natural hazards for generations. These skills are not just hobbies, but crucial tools for survival. The Joe Morolong Local Municipality in the Northern Cape is one such place where this tradi
The link between sleep and heart health is no secret. Heart disease is a big deal in the US, taking about 700, 000 lives each year. Many things affect heart health, like what you eat, how much you move, your weight, stress levels, and sleep quality. A recent study shows that even young, healthy adul
In the middle of war zones, people face many challenges. One of the most painful is betrayal. This isn't just about someone lying or cheating. It's about trusted figures, like political or military leaders, doing or not doing things that hurt people's values and beliefs. This kind of betrayal can ca
The Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) poses a significant threat to Pakistan. This is due to its location and the high number of cases in neighboring countries. The study looked at how CCHF cases spread over time and space in Pakistan. It also examined how temperature, rainfall, and seasons af
