In Texas, the tide has turned on vaccine mandates. Once a tough sell, proposals to loosen vaccine rules now have lawmakers' ears. Groups like Texans For Vaccine Choice, led by Rebecca Hardy, are gaining traction. They argue parents should decide if and when their kids get vaccinated. This shift come
Imagine you're trying to figure out the best ways to provide rehabilitation services. That's exactly what the Cochrane Rehabilitation team and the World Health Organization (WHO) Rehabilitation Program are doing. They're collaborating to make it easier for everyone to understand what works and what
Procrastination can feel like a never-ending cycle, but some people have found ways to break free. Sam Finch, now 33, faced a tough time when he was offered a director's position. Despite caring deeply about the job, he felt overwhelmed and ended up in bed, skipping meetings and blowing deadlines. H
vaccines do amazing things. remember the times when diseases like polio and measles were causing trouble? today, vaccines prevent over a million illnesses and save thousands of lives each year. they do this by giving our bodies a sneak peek at dangerous viruses and bacteria so immune systems can fig
Imagine a tiny burst in a blood vessel in your brain, leading to a scary event called aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH). This can cause blood to leak into the space around your brain, potentially leading to cognitive issues. Scientists want to understand why and how to predict these problems
Minnesota might not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking about retirement spots. You'd think warm states like Arizona would be more appealing. Surprisingly, Minnesota ranks very high among the best states for retirees, coming in at number two, just behind Florida. A study by WalletHub
Imagine you're in a hospital, and there's a special screen in your room. It's called a Patient Infotainment Terminal, or PIT for short. It does three main things: gives you general info, teaches you about your health, and keeps you entertained. This tech is super important for hospitals that want to
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is taking some time off to visit the doctor. His aide, Fabien Levy, shared that Adams hasn't been feeling his best recently, leading to a series of routine medical tests this week. Despite Adams' reduced public schedule, Levy assured that the city will keep running smo
Nursing is changing thanks to artificial intelligence (AI). But how much do nurses in places like Saudi Arabia know about using it? Not much research has been done on this. Some doctors and nurses disagree about how useful AI is in healthcare. So, let's find out what nurses really think about using
Being pregnant is a big change, but imagine facing it while also dealing with ADHD. You might think it's too much to handle, but a recent study found that it's manageable. Women with ADHD might deliver their babies a bit early or need a C-section more often. The good news is, most babies are healthy
