There are several upcoming events and initiatives in the community that focus on education, health, and support for families and students. One of the upcoming events is a doula certification workshop. Doulas are trained professionals who support families during childbirth, providing physical, emot
Human cytomegalovirus (hCMV) is a tricky virus. It can cause serious problems for unborn babies, newborns, and people with weak immune systems. Right now, doctors do not have a vaccine to prevent it. Plus, there are not many treatments available. This makes fighting hCMV a real challenge. Researche
Microneedles are small but mighty tools that are changing the way we think about medicine. They offer a gentle way to deliver drugs through the skin. This method skips the usual digestion process and makes drugs work better. Plus, it's less invasive than traditional shots or patches. These tiny need
In Iran, there is a noticeable shift in how healthcare is being provided. More people are turning to non-doctors for medical help. This trend is happening for several reasons. One big reason is that there aren't enough doctors to go around. Another is that some people don't trust doctors as much
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a tough ride for everyone, but nurses have had it especially rough. While they were already dealing with the stress of a global health crisis, they also had to face the horror of public mass shootings. This double whammy took a serious toll on their emotional and profe
In the world of apple farming, the struggle is real. Farmers face tough challenges. The heat is rising and the climate is changing. This means that the soil and the water in it are changing too. Farmers need to understand how to keep their apple trees happy and productive in these new conditions
In many modern science books, Charles Darwin is often painted as a legendary figure. Writers such as Richard Dawkins and Jerry Coyne frequently mention Darwin in their works. They refer to detailed biographies and historical accounts of science. However, the Darwin they present is not a complete
The Moon's magnetic field is almost nonexistent, unlike Earth's. This difference could have big effects on plants, especially when it comes to growing food on the Moon. Researchers decided to look into how this weak magnetic field affects wheat seedlings, a key crop for future space farming. They s
A person's heart rate and blood pressure can change when they face sudden stress. This is known as cardiovascular reactivity. Some people believe that faith and spirituality can help manage this stress. However, research on this topic has mixed results. Some studies show that strong beliefs can
The governor of Maryland, Wes Moore, recently made a significant decision. He chose to block a law that aimed to address the lasting impacts of slavery and racial bias. This move puts Moore in a unique position among Democratic governors. Most of them have backed similar initiatives in recent times.
