Dengue fever is a serious issue worldwide, spread by mosquitoes. This study looked into how people in Bandar Abbas, a city in Hormozgan province, know about and act against this disease. The goal was to see if they're aware of how to prevent it and what they do to stop its spread. First, let's talk
Did you know that your brain may have specific ageing peaks? At 58, changes happen in proteins linked to healing, metabolism, and mental health. At 70, age-related brain conditions become more common. And at 78, immune and inflammation-related proteins are affected. This new research challenges the
When it comes to global surgery, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), infection prevention and control (IPC) takes center stage. Without reliable IPC measures, surgical site infections (SSIs) and other healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) can run rampant, leading to higher ri
Once the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) greenlights a new drug or medical device, how doctors talk to their patients about them becomes super important. This chat should cover both the benefits and the risks, especially if the product was approved fast-track with limited data. Also, doctors n
Imagine this: you're at a fancy food event in LA, rubbing shoulders with the city's top chefs. You enjoy some raw oysters, and life is good. But then, about 12 to 48 hours later, you’re hit with a nasty stomach bug. Unfortunately, this wasn’t just a case of bad luck for around 80 people who attended
In Uganda, HIV prevention is a major concern, especially among young females. A study at a public university aimed to uncover what might influence female students' willingness to use a long-acting HIV prevention drug called Cabotegravir (CAB-LA). This drug is injected every two months, making it a c
Quavo and his team at Quavo Cares hosted their second Huncho Farms event in Atlanta, partnering with the Atlanta Community Food Bank and the city council. This year, they aimed to support seniors raising grandchildren in food-scarce communities. The event was like a big market, with tents filled wit
Ever wondered how much your favorite college sports team is worth? CNBC did the math and found that Texas and Texas A&M are close behind Ohio State, which leads the pack with a whopping $1. 32 billion. These sports programs aren't just about wins; they're big business, raking in billions through med
Ever sent money using Zelle? You might want to hear this. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is suing the three biggest banks in the US. Why? They say these banks aren't doing enough to protect Zelle users from fraud. Zelle is a payment app that banks like JPMorgan, Bank of America, and
It's a new day for Darien's business community. Mayor Joseph Marchese dropped a surprise announcement on Thursday. The city has taken over the chamber of commerce's events and hired its former executive director. This is all part of the new Darien Business Alliance, which the City Council has just a
