Every year, over 800, 000 people in the United States experience a heart attack. For those who have already had one, avoiding a second one is crucial. Recent findings shed light on how simple lifestyle changes can make a big difference. People who have had a heart attack often worry about havin
International students often face a mountain of challenges when they first arrive at a university in a foreign country. These students must deal with a lot more than just academics. They have to handle living on their own, managing money, and taking care of their own health. All of these tasks can b
In Africa, many children struggle with uncorrected refractive errors. These issues affect their ability to see clearly. This can have a big impact on their daily lives and how they function. A recent look into this problem used a special tool. This tool is called the Pediatric Eye Questionnaire. It
A man who left a lasting mark on literature and education passed away recently. Leslie Epstein, a renowned writer and educator, died at the age of 87. He was known for his unique approach to teaching and his ability to inspire students. Epstein's life was filled with notable achievements, but his im
The pharmaceutical industry is undergoing a significant shift. Platform technologies are opening up new avenues for innovation in various medical fields. These technologies are not just about creating new drugs. They are about changing how drugs are developed, tested, and brought to market. Traditio
Scottie Scheffler is a golf champion, but you would never know it by looking at his home. The Wanamaker Trophy, a massive silver cup, is the biggest prize in golf. It is so big that it requires serious arm strength to lift. Yet, if you visit Scheffler's house in Dallas, you won't find it on display.
The South Carolina Aquarium has been a hit for a quarter of a century, with 11 million people visiting to see its 5, 000 different animals. It is located by the Charleston Harbor and shows off many unique South Carolina environments, from the mountains to the sea. The aquarium gives people a chance
In remote regions, providing end-of-life care for cancer patients at home can be quite tough. This is especially true in countries like Norway, where 16% of the population lives in rural areas. These areas often face significant hurdles due to their distance from medical facilities and the scarcity
A young man, Guy Edward Bartkus, left a grim legacy behind when he carried out a bombing at a fertility clinic in Palm Springs. The 25-year-old, from Twentynine Palms, California, is believed to have died in the explosion he orchestrated. The blast was so powerful that it's being called one of the
The bond between health issues and a sense of purpose in life is strong among older adults. Many seniors face at least one major health problem. The quality of life and overall well-being of older adults hinge on finding meaning in life. A recent study delved into this connection. It involved 38
