In Central Uganda, a recent study dug into why young women with HIV aren't getting the HPV vaccine. The focus was on 100 girls and young women aged 10 to 24. These young women were part of a trial in four healthcare facilities that provide antiretroviral therapy. The study happened between January a
Beulah Osueke, a basketball coach in Philadelphia, made a lasting impact on her players. She was more than a coach to them. She was a mentor, a disciplinarian, and sometimes even a parent. Osueke saw the struggles her players faced and used her position to help them overcome these challenges. She sa
A beloved figure from the 90s and 2000s, Michelle Trachtenberg, left the world stunned when she was found lifeless in her Manhattan home. She was only 39 years old. Trachtenberg was a household name for many millennials, known for her roles as a troubled teenager in the supernatural series "Buffy th
Imagine being a teenager and seeing your body in a completely different way than others do. This isn't just about vanity; it's a serious issue for many young girls with anorexia nervosa. This condition often starts during puberty, a time when bodies change rapidly. So, it's crucial to understand how
Stunting, a clear sign of long-term undernutrition, shows that a child isn't growing as they should. While most studies in Ethiopia focus on early childhood and use traditional methods, this research took a different path. It aimed to find the best machine learning model to predict stunting among te
In yesterday's high school sports action, the ice was busy with both boys and girls hockey games. The boys' hockey scene saw Moorhead shut out St. Cloud Crush 6-0, while Sauk Rapids-Rice dominated Fergus Falls with an 8-4 victory. Bryden Prelvitz and Hunter Behling were stars for Sauk Rapids-Rice, e
The week started with Kellogg boys' basketball taking a win over Wallace, 55-34. Draeden Taylor scored 29 points, leading the team to victory. On the same day, Lake City JV girls won against Mullan, 57-23, with Macie Zimmerman scoring 18 points. The Wallace girls beat Clark Fork, 52-18, and the Mull
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has spoken out about the dire issue of gender inequality in Afghanistan, calling on Muslim leaders to take a stand. At a big event in Pakistan about educating girls in Muslim communities, Malala asked Muslim leaders to fight against what the Taliban is doing
Imagine this: after a high-profile boxing match, one of the ring girls becomes an overnight sensation. That's exactly what happened to Sydney Thomas, a 21-year-old model and University of Alabama student, following the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight in November 2024. During a podcast appearance, Sydney
In the beautiful country of Tanzania, girls often face a set of rules and negative attitudes during their periods. These are called menstrual restrictions and stigmas. No matter what religion or cultural background they come from, girls might be told they can't cook or touch certain foods while mens
