Do you know that how well the economy is doing can actually affect our health? Spain's 17 regions showed us this in a big way. Over the past couple of decades, scientists have been on a roll, trying to figure out if economic conditions have any impact on our health. They were particularly intereste
Think about how tricky it is to heal a diabetic wound. These wounds constantly face a double threat: bacteria and inflammation. They are also hard to heal. Scientists have come up with a clever invention called microneedles. They are tiny needles that can do big things. These microneedles are spe
Rahim Al-Hussaini, now Aga Khan V and 50th Imam of the Ismailis, inherits the mantle of the religious leader from his father. He is named the new Aga Khan after his father's passing in Portugal. Rahim's designation as the spiritual head happens 1, 300 years into the dynasty's history. Rahim, at 53,
Imagine being locked in a house for 2000 years! That's what happened to the Herculaneum scrolls. Mount Vesuvius eruption of seven twenty-nine A. D. didn't just bury this ancient Roman town, it also caused bad damage to scrolls of an entire villa. It's been a stressful challenge to open these scrolls
Did you know that the East Region of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is eager to hear from residents about their community policing services! They are kicking off a survey this week. Imagine this, a unique survey code and web address will pop up in selected postboxes in communities lik
Delivering drugs through the nose is the next big thing in medicine. It is a new path for a drug to reach the brain. This delivers medicine to the brain at a faster rate than is normal . The fact is, most traditional treatments for depression struggle to get past the brain\blood barrier. Amidst
The leader of the U. S. recently brought up a concern about anti-Christian actions. A committee led by Pam Bondi would see response from many groups and congress. This rise caught the attention of a committee in America with influence of many groups and congress. The calls to action were created aro
Intensive care units (ICUs) are high-stakes environments where every decision can have life or death consequences. Imagine a team of doctors, nurses, and specialists working together to save lives. Now imagine that it's decision time. Should they continue treatment, or is it time to let go? This is
The U. S. president is taking action on an issue that’s been causing a stir – the issue of who gets to play in women's sports. The world of sports isn't just about getting out there and having fun. It is about opportunities, being treated fairly, and staying safe, too. So, why is it so important to
Thymidine phosphorylase is a key player in certain types of tumor growth and new blood vessel formation. Because of this, it is an important target for anti-cancer drugs. Researchers have recently created a set of thiazole-hydrazone derivatives to see if they could inhibit its effects. The team b
