In China, the way families are structured has changed a lot over time. This has led to more older adults living by themselves. This trend has sparked worries about how it affects their happiness and loneliness. A recent study dug into this issue, focusing on how living alone impacts the lonely life
Red foxes in South Korea are facing a serious health crisis. Sarcoptic mange is a severe skin disease caused by tiny mites. It is highly contagious and can be deadly. This disease is common in red foxes, but there is little information on how to handle it in reintroduced fox populations. Between
Wilms tumor is a type of kidney cancer that mostly affects kids. It is named after Max Wilms, the doctor who first described it. Recently, scientists found a link between this tumor and a specific gene called DIS3L2. This gene has a unique feature: it comes in pairs, but kids with Wilms tumor ofte
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a serious condition that affects many children. It's caused by alcohol exposure before birth. Setting up a clinic to diagnose FASD is a big task. It requires careful planning and a clear vision. Many factors come into play. These include policy, funding, and
Tesla, the leading electric car maker in the US, is in a pickle. The company's CEO, Elon Musk, has a tense relationship with President Trump. This political spat could cost Tesla big time. Why? Because Trump's allies in Congress are pushing for policies that could harm the electric car industry. The
In the quiet town of Peconic, a woman named Iris Welcome found herself on an unexpected journey. She was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer in January. This news came as a shock, but Iris, a recovery coach and yoga teacher, chose to face it with a positive outlook. She is currently u
IDH-mutant gliomas are a type of cancer that grow slowly. They are not common and usually affect young people. These tumors are divided into two main groups. There are IDH-mutant astrocytomas and IDH-mutant 1p/19q codeleted oligodendrogliomas. The World Health Organization classified them in 2021. T
Thermal ablation is a big word. But it just means using heat to treat something. In this case, it is being used to treat cervical precancer. This is a serious issue in low- and middle-income countries. These places often struggle with limited medical resources. But there is some good news. Over the
Soil is a living, breathing thing. It's not just dirt under our feet. It's a complex web of life that supports plants, animals, and even us. But what happens when the weather turns harsh? How does soil handle drought and heat? Scientists wanted to find out. They looked at different types of soil. So
Nurse managers in hospitals face a lot of stress. This stress often comes from tough situations they deal with at work. These situations can be very hard on them. But, surprisingly, not much research has looked into how these events affect nurse managers. Most studies focus on the stress experienced
