In the heart of Texas, a sudden and severe flood turned lives upside down. Heavy rains caused rivers to overflow, sweeping away people and homes. This was a big emergency, and everyone expected a quick response from FEMA, the agency that usually helps in such crises. But this time, things didn't go
In a remarkable case, a 68-year-old patient, who follows the Jehovah's Witness faith, faced a tough health challenge. This person had a condition called chronic pulmonary thromboembolism, which means they had blood clots in their lungs. They also had other health issues, making their situation more
Older adults in Taiwan are showing interest in smartwatches for health management. A recent study looked into what makes them want to buy these devices. The study found that seniors care about how well the smartwatch works, how easy it is to use, what others think, and if they have help when needed.
Drip irrigation is a big deal in farming. It helps plants get just the right amount of water and nutrients. But checking how much water each tiny emitter gives out can be a lot of work. That's where artificial neural networks (ANNs) come in. These are like super-smart computer programs that can lear
Reservoirs are like big bathtubs collecting water, but over time, they also collect a lot of mud. This mud can cause big problems. In China's Three Gorges Reservoir, even though less mud is coming in each year, there's still a huge amount already there. The same issue is happening in smaller reservo
In central Texas, heavy rains led to deadly floods, sparking a closer look at the U. S. President's actions against climate research and disaster readiness. The National Weather Service (NWS) did warn about the flood, but many key positions were empty before the disaster. This raised questions about
Gossip is not just small talk. It is a powerful tool that helps people stay connected and informed. By sharing stories about others, individuals can learn about their social environment. This knowledge helps them navigate their relationships and understand the dynamics around them. Beyond just shar
Ningbo's rivers are getting a thorough health check-up, and it's about time. Most studies only use one method to check the water's condition. But this time, researchers decided to be more thorough. They used three different ways to see how clean and alive the rivers are. First, they looked at 15 ri
Pregnancy is a big deal, and what a mom eats matters a lot. It's not just about the mom's health but also the baby's. But many women in the UK aren't getting enough important nutrients like iron, folate, iodine, and vitamin D. This is especially true for teenagers and women with lower incomes. They
Patients with severe kidney issues and epilepsy face a tough situation. Their bodies handle medicines differently. This is because their kidneys aren't working well. Dialysis, a life-saving treatment, adds another layer of complexity. It can change how seizure medicines work in the body. So, doctors
