President Biden's administration has made a significant move, offering student loan forgiveness to over 150, 000 borrowers. This group includes 85, 000 individuals who were victims of school fraud, 61, 000 people with severe disabilities, and 6, 100 public service workers. So far, the administration
With the rise of complex genetic technologies and more tests being ordered by non-genetic healthcare providers, there's been an increase in inappropriately ordered genetic tests. This is where genetic counselors (GCs) come in. They're experts in evaluating whether a genetic test is truly necessary.
BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, has decided to exit the "Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative. " This group, backed by the UN, aims to combat climate change. The decision comes as the city of Los Angeles faces devastating wildfires. Are woke policies to blame? Let's rewind. A few years
In the heart of rural Burundi, community health workers (CHWs) play a crucial role in providing healthcare to remote communities. One of their biggest challenges is accurately diagnosing childhood illnesses, especially pneumonia, due to the lack of sophisticated diagnostic tools. To tackle this, a p
Imagine you're battling metastatic breast cancer (mBC). You're wondering if a supervised exercise program could do more than just keep you active. Researchers decided to test this idea. They conducted a study called the PREFERABLE-EFFECT trial. This trial compared a 9-month exercise program with usu
As the COVID-19 pandemic swept through the nation, it posed new hurdles for businesses and worker safety. In response, a team of experts from various fields conducted the COVID-19 Worksite Impact Survey. This survey aimed to understand how the pandemic was affecting small and medium businesses in te
In 2024, Texas emerged as the top state for business bankruptcies in the U. S. Surprisingly, Houston saw a dip in filings due to a scandal at the courthouse. The Southern District of Texas, known for its intricate bankruptcy cases, experienced a drop in filings after a judge stepped down. However, i
Economic growth isn't just about numbers; it's about quality too. And the business environment plays a big role in shaping that quality. This study took a close look at how the business environment affects high-quality economic development. They used a complex system of indexes to measure this, look
In today's tech-driven world, exergames have become a hot topic for encouraging physical activity (PA) among kids. These games combine exercise and gaming, which might sound like a fun way to tackle obesity issues. Researchers recently did a thorough check of available studies to see how effective e
Want to know how Conor McGregor is spending his time beyond fighting? He's jumped into the music industry! It all started when McGregor met Snoop Dogg at a pub in Ireland. Snoop loved the food so much, he struck up a partnership with McGregor. Together, they co-founded Greenback Records. But who's
