On Sunday, Southern Connecticut State University is putting on a cool event. It's all about how nature, rules, and teaching can work together for the better. This is also a big deal because it's the 50th birthday of West Rock Ridge State Park. Plus, they're remembering Dr. Stephen Collins, a biology
Obstetric violence is a serious issue that affects many women during childbirth. It involves disrespectful or abusive behavior by healthcare providers. This can include physical, verbal, or psychological harm. The consequences are severe, leading to long-term emotional and physical trauma. Women may
Older adults in China are getting online more than ever. This shift is making waves in how they take care of their health. Researchers wanted to see how this digital dive affects their well-being. They looked at two key things: how often seniors go online and how long they stay connected. The focus
Older adults often face the risk of falls, and medications can play a big role in this. To tackle this issue, a new approach called SNOWDROP was tested. It includes a tool for doctors to give personalized advice on adjusting medications and a portal for patients to learn more and prepare questions.
Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary rock star, has a lot more to share with the world. He just revealed his new memoir, "Last Rites, " which will hit the shelves on October 7. This book is not just another story; it's a raw and funny account of his struggles and triumphs. It talks about his health battles,
Ovarian cancer treatment often involves surgery followed by chemotherapy. But when should the chemo start? This is a big question. A recent study looked into this. It wanted to see how the time between surgery and chemo affects survival rates. First, the basics. Ovarian cancer is serious. Surgery i
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
