You might think prisons are filled with young folks, but you'd be wrong. The number of older adults in long-term correctional facilities has been rising fast. Scientists are scratching their heads because they don't have enough long-term data to understand how these seniors are faring physically and
You might be familiar with the debate surrounding flavored e-cigarettes and their impact on young adults. Many places in the US have put restrictions on these products to cut down on youth vaping. But what's the real effect on young adults' smoking and vaping habits? The answer isn't as clear as you
Imagine finding out your cancer treatment isn't covered by insurance. That's what happened to Tracy Pike. Diagnosed with Stage 4 stomach cancer, his doctor recommended a combination of surgery and intense chemotherapy. But the night before his first treatment, he got the bad news: insurance denied c
Ever wondered how you can get the latest research findings quickly? The American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy (AJHP) has an exciting way to keep you in the loop. They've decided to post accepted manuscripts online right after peer review and editing, even before they're professionally formatted
Listen up, everyone! This weekend is going to be wet and busy on the highways. The weather folks are saying we could get over three inches of rain from Friday to Sunday night. So, buckle up for slower drives, especially on Saturday night and Sunday morning. Don't worry about ice; it'll be pretty war
Think of farming as a giant puzzle with pieces that change every day. Weather plays a big role in how crops grow. Scientists are using artificial intelligence (AI) to make predictions easier. They fed a huge dataset of soybean hybrids into two different AI models: one using something called convolut
Imagine planning an energy network that must withstand storms. Specifically, let's think about one powered by natural gas. How can we make sure it stays up and running during bad weather like hurricanes? This plan involves two main steps. First, figure out where to place stronger power lines, small
Imagine you're a university student, juggling classes, exams, and maybe even a part-time job. The last thing on your mind might be your heart health. But what if there was a way to catch potential heart problems early? That's where TUM4Health comes in. This program is all about keeping students heal
Around the world, experts are coming together to share their thoughts on using recombinant hormones, like recombinant human luteinizing hormone (r-hLH) and recombinant human follicle-stimulating hormone (r-hFSH), to help with fertility treatments. A recent meeting in Dubai focused on three big quest
Human Papillomavirus, or HPV, is a common virus spread through sexual contact, and it's a major cause of cervical cancer. In Ethiopia, HPV is quite common, but not many people are getting the HPV vaccine. This study looked into how many parents in Jimma Town are willing to vaccinate their daughters
