CPR is no walk in the park. It's a high-pressure job that takes a lot out of rescuers. But how much do we really know about what they go through? Not much, it turns out. That's why a recent study set out to measure the mental and physical strain of performing CPR. They wanted to see how it stacks up against other demanding tasks and what happens when rescuers have to...
In a world where many families struggle to find stability, one initiative is making a difference by connecting people to the resources they need. Impact Community Supports is a non-profit organization that helps families and young people access support services, job training, and financial literacy programs. The idea behind this initiative is simple: to help communit...
Healthcare workers face tough challenges. They deal with science and emotions every day. But when kids are very sick, things get even harder. Many professionals turn to faith for strength. They find comfort in spirituality. This helps them care for their young patients. Not all doctors and nurses are religious. Some believe in science only. Others mix faith with the...
In Boston, a new wave of cooking classes is changing how people think about food and health. These classes are not just about learning to cook. They are about learning to cook well, on a budget, and with healthy ingredients. This is especially important in a place where many people struggle to afford food. One man, King, works selling popcorn at night. He loves hear...
A recent health scare has left over 37 babies ill due to a contaminated baby formula. The formula, made by ByHeart, was recalled after cases of infant botulism were linked to its use. This outbreak, which started in August, has affected babies from just a few weeks old to nearly a year. The bacteria causing the illness, found in some ByHeart formula, can lead to ser...
Peter Schiff, a well-known economist, has raised concerns about companies that hold Bitcoin or Ethereum as part of their treasury strategy. He argues that these companies lack a solid business model. Schiff points out that companies like Strategy rely heavily on Bitcoin. They do not generate much profit. Instead, they take on more debt or issue new shares to buy mor...
Nike is stepping up its game with a new 3D-printed shoe, the Air Max 95000. This isn't just any shoe; it's a peek into what shoes might look like in the future. The Black and Volt design hits the market on Black Friday, November 28, at 10 a. m. ET, with a price tag of $250. The Air Max 95000 isn't just a flashy new design. It's packed with features that make it stan...
Nigeria is taking big steps to fight the violence that's been happening across the country. President Bola Tinubu has just announced a national security emergency. He's planning to add 20, 000 new police officers to the force. That's a lot of new recruits! He also wants to use National Youth Service Corps camps to train them. But that's not all. The president is als...
In a shocking turn of events, a family of four from Germany met a tragic end during their holiday in Istanbul. The initial investigation suggests that the cause of their deaths might be linked to pesticide exposure at their hotel. The family, who had been enjoying their vacation, suddenly fell ill. They sought medical help, but their condition worsened. Sadly, the t...
COVID-19 didn't just change how we lived; it also changed how young athletes played sports. A recent study looked at face and head injuries in kids aged 12 to 17 across eight sports. The data spanned from 2014 to 2023, giving a clear picture of how the pandemic affected injury rates. The study found that injuries dropped sharply in 2020 when sports were put on hold....