Type 1 diabetes is a common health issue among young people. When kids with diabetes experience diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), it's crucial for healthcare professionals to follow evidence-based guidelines. A recent study in Palestine examined how well the American Diabetes Association's guidelines wor
Meet Leah Goldstein, a Canadian cyclist and kickboxing champion who's just been inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. Born in Vancouver and raised in Israel, she's known for her sheer determination and multisport prowess. Goldstein's journey is impressive, with titles like the
Imagine a world where every night, kids sleep safe from malaria under special insect-killing nets. That's what Uganda wants, but these nets wear out fast, leaving gaps in protection. A recent study in Western Uganda tried something new. They trained local health workers to give out these nets, calle
Have you ever felt like you don't measure up to your peers? Many college students do. A recent study delved into how physical exercise can help combat these feelings of inferiority. Researchers found that exercise not only directly boosts your mood but also indirectly enhances your resilience throug
Ever felt that health guidelines are as confusing as a math test? Let's make them simple. Picture this: you're thinking about a walk. "How long? How fast? Should I go hard or take it easy? " These questions pop up. Health guidelines are like street signs, they point you in the right direction, but y
Politics can be tricky. For Donald Trump, it's even trickier. He's facing resistance from his own party, the Republicans, when it comes to raising the nation's debt ceiling. This ceiling is like a big red flag that says, 'Stop borrowing money! ' and Trump wants to raise it. But he's not alone in thi
Scientists have found a new way to use information from nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) experiments to help understand the shapes of special proteins. These proteins, called multistate proteins, intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs), and proteins with intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs), are
SpaceX has just sent another group of 23 Starlink internet satellites into orbit using a Falcon 9 rocket. The launch happened on January 24, 2025, from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The rocket took off at 9:07 a. m. EST, with the first stage booster returning to Earth roughly eight minu
Health systems today hold great promise in using real-time health data to improve care. This is done through a continuous cycle of data analysis, applying insights, getting feedback, and making changes. However, there's a problem: we lack a well-trained team of professionals who can handle this digi
South Carolina schools have been relying on e-learning days to keep students engaged during winter storms. But did you know these days are limited? Every school year, districts can only use five e-learning days. This week’s snowstorm means some schools are running out of options to make up for misse
