Socially determined vulnerabilities, such as poverty and lack of education, can increase the risk of heart failure. But what if leading a healthy lifestyle could change that? Researchers wanted to find out if a healthy lifestyle could mediate, or lessen, the impact of these vulnerabilities on heart
Did you know that what you eat can play a big role in whether you get type 2 diabetes? A research study in Tehran, called the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study, took a closer look at this. They created a new way to measure how good your diet is, called the Global Diet Quality Score (GDQS). This score i
Everyone knows that getting older brings challenges. But what if the key to handling those challenges isn't avoiding them, but bouncing back from them? That's what a recent study looked into. They checked out how different things, like health, stress, and even personality, can help or hurt our menta
Tiger Woods, the legendary golfer, often credits his success to his parents. But did you know that his mom, Kultida Woods, plays a huge role behind the scenes? Born in Thailand, Kultida spent her early years moving between her parents after they divorced. This shaped her into a strong-willed person
Have you ever thought about what happens at the end of life for people with intellectual disabilities, especially those from minority groups? It's a topic that's not often talked about, but it's crucial. These individuals often face barriers to getting the palliative care they need, and their last d
Imagine you have more than one long-term health condition. Maybe you're dealing with diabetes and high blood pressure, or perhaps it's arthritis and heart disease. This isn't unusual. Many people have what's called multimorbidity, which is just a fancy word for having multiple long-term conditions (
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can suddeny change someone's life, making it hard for them to live the way they used to. While some people fully recover, many are left with lasting disabilities. Helping these people find a sense of purpose in their daily lives can be just as important as helping them
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Have you ever thought about where you'd want to be at the end of your life? It turns out, this is a big question for teens and young adults with advanced cancer. Many of them end up dying in hospitals, but how many actually want that? There’s not a lot of data on this, so we’re not sure how often th
Ever wondered about the man behind the headlines, Pete Hegseth? Born in Minnesota, Pete has made quite a name for himself in the public eye. He's a former Fox News co-host, author, and a proud conservative. When Donald Trump considered him for a cabinet position, Pete's name was once again in the sp
