Traditional Chinese Exercise, or TCE, has been around for ages. It's often used to help people with postmenopausal osteoporosis feel better. But does it really work? Researchers decided to find out by looking at a bunch of studies all at once. This is what they call a meta-analysis. They wanted to g
In bustling cities of low- and middle-income countries, the urban poor population is growing. This means the need for efficient primary healthcare services is more crucial than ever. To ensure these services are accessible and affordable, it's vital to understand what factors urban dwellers consider
Kyle Denis, Trevor Anderson, and Damien Scott from Billboard’s Unfiltered discuss the surprising episode 1 of J. Cole’s audio streaming series, 'Inevitable'. Damien Scott notes that it's rare to get candid thoughts from Jermaine, who's known for being quite private. They dive into fan reactions and
Get ready for a colorful weekend at the movies! "Wicked" from Universal and "Gladiator II" from Paramount are about to make a big splash, with both films expected to rake in over $200 million together. Shawn Robbins, an expert from Fandango, sees this as a much-needed boost for the box office, espec
Sigmund Freud's groundbreaking work, "Die Traumdeutung, " faced a bumpy journey when it was translated into English as "The Interpretation of Dreams. " The translation, handled by A. A. Brill, didn't happen overnight. Instead, it was a decade-long process filled with obstacles. One major hurdle was
Healthcare leaders hold significant sway when it comes to adopting new practices based on evidence. A study set out to see if a simple letter could nudge these leaders towards embracing evidence-based practices. The letter in question didn't just provide information, but also played on social norms
In April 2023, Cochrane introduced RevMan Web, a digital platform designed to streamline systematic reviews and meta-analyses, particularly for Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). This initiative aims to tackle common pitfalls in TCM reviews, such as lumping different treatments together without con
For years, there's been talk about Apple creating a TV. Now, there's buzz again that Apple might be thinking about it. What would this mean? Well, it could be a big deal, especially if Apple's new HomePad does well. That's because if home products become a big business for Apple, a TV could be the n
Did you know that Filipino kids watch a ton of TV? A recent study checked out the ads shown on the top three kids' channels during school hours and after school. They wanted to see what kinds of food ads were being shown. Spoiler alert: it wasn't always healthy stuff! The study found that many food
Recent studies have been all over the place when it comes to how well digital health interventions work in getting college students to be more active. While there's been plenty of focus on these tools, research specifically targeting college students is thin on the ground. A systematic review and m
