END

Advertisement
Dec 25 2024HEALTH

Mental Health in Teens: A Closer Look at Attraction and Bullying

Research has shown that adults who are attracted to both sexes have worse mental health compared to those attracted to only one sex or the same sex. But what about teenagers? A recent study set out to answer this question by looking at life satisfaction and emotional problems in both-, other-, and s

reading time less than a minute
Dec 25 2024WEATHER

Weather Warnting: A Mild Christmas with Some Rain

Hey, weather watchers! Get ready for a change in the air. After tonight's nippy night, Baton Rouge is about to experience a cozy warmth just in time for Christmas. But here's something to consider: there might be a sprinkle or two. It's going to be cold again tonight and tomorrow morning, with temp

reading time less than a minute
Dec 25 2024HEALTH

Blood Tests: A New Way to Spot Endometriosis?

Endometriosis, a condition where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside of it, can be tricky to diagnose. But what if a simple blood test could help? Researchers are exploring the idea of using a group of specific proteins in the blood, called biomarkers, to detect this condition.

reading time less than a minute
Dec 25 2024POLITICS

Biden Signs Military Spending Bill, Voices Concerns on Transgender Health Care

President Joe Biden recently signed a defense bill into law, approving a significant increase in military spending and pay raises for junior enlisted members. The bill, totaling $895 billion, aims to counter China's influence and boost military capabilities. However, Biden expressed strong oppositio

reading time less than a minute
Dec 24 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Hollywood Style Shifts in 2024: A Fashionable Year

In 2024, Hollywood celebrities stepped up their fashion game, making bold statements with their attire. Notable figures like Michelle Obama and Paul Mescal weren’t shy about their choices, favoring designer brands such as Louis Vuitton, Schiaparelli, and Loewe. Men embraced low-cut shirts and pastel

reading time less than a minute
Dec 24 2024HEALTH

Understanding Ethiopian Pregnant Women's Views on Traditional Birth Attendants

In Ethiopia, the use of Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) for childbirth is still widespread. This is despite the World Health Organization's (WHO) recommendation that all births should be attended by skilled professionals. The reason? Many communities and pregnant women prefer TBAs. This preferen

reading time less than a minute
Dec 24 2024HEALTH

Unlocking Mysteries: Iron Deficiency, Blood Thinners, and Endoscopy

Ever wondered what happens when someone with iron deficiency anemia is also taking blood thinners? Doctors often suggest checking the digestive tract with an endoscope, but how helpful is this procedure really? Let's explore! Imagine you're a healthcare provider. If you see a man or woman past meno

reading time less than a minute
Dec 24 2024CELEBRITIES

Wendy Williams' Health: A Hint of Hope

Wendy Williams' son, Kevin Hunter Jr. , recently offered a glimmer of hope about his mother's health. He posted an update on his mother's condition while commenting on a video shared by Charlamagne Tha God. The video showed Wendy at her son's college graduation from Florida International University.

reading time less than a minute
Dec 24 2024ENTERTAINMENT

How to Access TVNZ Plus Anywhere in the World

TVNZ Plus, New Zealand's free, state-funded streaming service, is a gem. It offers the latest releases and a fantastic library, including live sports. But if you're outside New Zealand, you might face issues. Let's explore how to watch TVNZ Plus live from anywhere. First, registering for TVNZ Plus

reading time less than a minute
Dec 24 2024HEALTH

The Long-Term Impact of a Spouse's Disability on Women's Work

Imagine this: you're in your later years, living in China, and your spouse becomes disabled. How does this affect your work life? A recent study found out some surprising facts. Researchers looked at data from 2011 to 2020 from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study. They used a clever m

reading time less than a minute