have you ever wondered why some kids might do things that are against the law? This issue is gaining attention worldwide, especially when it comes to kids aged 12 to 18. Let's look into the mental health and psychosocial aspects of these so-called 'Children in Conflict with Law' (CICL) in India. It'
Imagine walking into a doctor's office, hoping for help with something deeply personal and painful. For many in the UK, that something is domestic violence and abuse (DVA). Primary care, often the first line of contact with the healthcare system, has a crucial role to play in addressing DVA. But how
Clostridioides difficile infections (CDI) in Germany are a significant health and economic issue. By analyzing health claims data, researchers have gained insights into the costs and outcomes of CDI in adults. This study reveals the economic burden and death rates associated with these infections, p
Ever wondered how a family's financial situation might affect a child's overall happiness and health? Let's take a closer look at kids aged 5 to 7. A recent study dug into how socioeconomic status (SES), mental well-being, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) are connected. The goal? To help h
Former NBA player Lamar Odom has revealed an unusual method to stay connected to his ex-wife, Khloe Kardashian. Despite their divorce in 2016, Odom has ordered a custom sex doll that resembles Kardashian. The two were married for seven years before their split due to Odom's struggles with substance
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a name that's stirring up a lot of conversation. He's been nominated to lead the health department by President-elect Donald Trump, and people are split. Some love his ideas about cleaning up the food industry and making it healthier. Others are worried about his views on va
Every year, millions of Americans shop for health insurance. But it's not just about finding a good deal. It's about finding the best fit for you. First, look at the deductible. This is the amount you pay before your insurance kicks in. It can be high, so check what it covers. Regular doctor visits
Sexual minorities face various forms of stigma that negatively impact their health. We'll take a closer look at how these stigmas interact across different levels: structural, interpersonal, and intrapersonal. Imagine a big picture where these factors work together like gears in a machine. Sometimes
These days, more and more people with high blood pressure are turning to smartphone apps to help manage their diets. But not all apps are created equal, especially when it comes to the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet. In a recent study, researchers in Saudi Arabia set out to find
Imagine if more than half of American adults could easily lose weight with a simple medication. That’s what a new study found about semaglutide, the active ingredient in popular drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic. Researchers discovered that around 136. 8 million American adults might benefit from this d
