Have you ever wondered how cancer affects Black Canadians differently? A recent study dove into the world of psychosocial oncology (PSO) to uncover the unique experiences, psychological states, and non-biological aspects of cancer that Black Canadians face. It's not just about the medical stuff, but
Ever wondered how kids with life-threatening illnesses feel about their wellbeing? A recent study explored this by understanding the perceived wellbeing (pWB) of young people with serious health conditions. These kids face real challenges, but the study didn't focus on their illnesses alone. It delv
Healthcare systems everywhere are facing a big challenge: keeping drug costs under control. One way they do this is by closely watching how doctors prescribe drugs. In Germany's state of Bavaria, they have a special agreement called the Bavarian Drug Agreement. This agreement sets specific goals for
Meghan McCain didn't hold back when talking about Meghan Markle's new Netflix show, "With Love, Meghan. " The show, which highlights cooking and lifestyle tips with famous guests, didn't sit well with McCain. She thought the series was totally out of touch with what's really happening in the world.
Imagine the surprise of quarry workers in Oxfordshire, England, when they stumbled upon footprints of a giant predator and other dinosaurs last summer. This discovery, unveiled to the public recently, is one of the most exciting finds in Britain in almost three decades. Paleontologists are thrilled
You might think that watching a basketball game is just about the action on the court. But there's a lot more to it, especially when it comes to the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league. Fans aren't always happy, and that's a big problem. This study used some fancy methods called Structural E
You know how sometimes you just want to enjoy a meal after a busy day? Well, imagine if that meal turned into a health scare? That's what happened to Erin Andrews. She was just trying to relax and unwind with a bowl of her favorite burrito. But things got weird when she noticed something off. “I lo
Imagine if scientists created life that could make us all sick. Sound far-fetched? Well, that's what some experts are warning about with "mirror bacteria. " These are not just any bacteria. They are made differently, using right-handed amino acids instead of the usual left-handed ones. Scientists fi
Winter weather is making a comeback in Metro Detroit. On Friday, Lake-effect snow showers left a thin layer of snow in some parts of Southeast Michigan as temperatures took a dive. Friday night will be mostly cloudy with calming snow showers, but it'll get cold! Temperatures will drop to the teens,
Scientists are delving into how the surface of materials affects their ability to change phases. They're focusing on a thin layer of a compound called Germanium-antimony-tellurium (GST). This layer can either become crystal-like or amorphous (like glass). They're using a special math model called th
