The U. S. is looking at a new way to cut down on drug prices. The idea is to match what other rich countries are paying. This is all part of a plan that was announced on a social media platform. The plan is called the “most favored nation” pricing model. It means the U. S. would pay the lowest price
In a surprising turn of events, India and Pakistan have agreed to halt their military actions along the border. This decision came after days of intense fighting and mutual accusations, which had many worried about a full-blown war. The agreement was made possible through the help of international m
Vasculitis is a serious condition that affects blood vessels. It can be particularly tough on kids. One type of vasculitis is called Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis. It is often hard to diagnose and treat in children. This is because the tools used to spot it are mostly ba
Fear can be a powerful force in a person's life. It can stop someone from doing things they enjoy. For women in Kenya, fear of a partner can be a big problem. This fear can come from many places. It might be from psychological abuse, coercive control, or even physical violence. These fears can make
The long-standing feud between India and Pakistan took a dramatic turn over the weekend. The two nations exchanged fire, with each side accusing the other of initiating the conflict. The United States stepped in, urging both countries to step back from the brink. The situation started to heat up ea
In a bold move, four key European nations have joined forces to urge Russian President Vladimir Putin to accept a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine. This call for peace, backed by the United States, aims to halt the ongoing conflict that has ravaged Ukraine for years. The leaders of France, the United Kin
In Ghana, pregnant women are not using mosquito nets as much as they should. This is a big problem because mosquito nets are a proven way to stop malaria. Malaria is caused by a tiny parasite called plasmodium. It is spread by mosquitoes and can be very dangerous for pregnant women and their babies.
In Nepal, getting the right care during pregnancy is a big deal. It can make a huge difference for both moms and their newborns. But not everyone has the same access to this care. A recent look into the data showed some troubling patterns. The data came from two big surveys done in 2014 and 2019. T
U. S. travel and tourism are showing signs of a slowdown. The tourism industry is facing a dip in demand, both from international and domestic travelers. This trend is not just limited to one company or sector. Both Expedia and Bank of America have reported a decline in travel-related spending.
The US has rolled out a new strategy to deliver aid to Gaza, bypassing the UN. This move comes as Israel's blockade of Gaza enters its third month, causing a severe humanitarian crisis. The US ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, announced that private companies will set up distribution centers to p
