Oral cancer often appears in a specific area of the mouth, shaped like a U. This area includes the floor of the mouth, the sides of the tongue, and the back part near the tonsils. Scientists are still trying to figure out why this happens and how cells in this area deal with changes in temperature a
Opioid addiction is a serious problem in the United States. Many people die from overdoses every year. Doctors have medicines like buprenorphine and methadone to help. These medicines work well, but many people stop taking them. This is where digital health tools might help. Digital tools can make
Our planet is in a bit of a hurry lately. Earth has been spinning faster than usual, making some days shorter than the standard 24 hours. This isn't just a one-time thing. It's happening more often, and scientists are paying close attention. On July 9, 2025, Earth completed a full rotation in just
Older adults face unique challenges when dealing with intimate partner violence (IPV). This is not just about physical harm. It involves a mix of emotional, cognitive, and social factors. Three stories from a mental health service show how complex this issue can be. First, let's talk about the big
Older adults often take medications that can affect their daily activities. One type of drug, called anticholinergics, has been linked to a decline in physical abilities. These drugs block a natural chemical in the body called acetylcholine, which helps with muscle movement and other functions. Res
Older adults often have many health issues. Doctors in family medicine are trying to make care better for them. They focus on what each person needs. This is called patient-centered care. A recent study looked at how well this works. The study found that when doctors listen and understand their old
Online healthcare platforms are growing fast. Patients now share their experiences openly. These reviews can help judge the quality of medical services. But, we need a better way to understand them. Most reviews focus on personal experiences. They talk about doctors, hospitals, and treatments. But,
Warner Bros. Discovery has made a big move. They have changed the name of their streaming service back to HBO Max. This switch happened on a Wednesday, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter. The name change was first mentioned back in May during a big presentation. The return to HBO Max is part of a
On a recent episode of "The Valley, " tensions flared as Janet Caperna openly accused Danny Booko of sexual assault. This explosive claim came up during a conversation with Kristen Doute on a boat party celebrating Doute's engagement. Caperna didn't hold back, stating that Booko had sexually assault
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.
