Imagine you have more than one long-term health condition. Maybe you're dealing with diabetes and high blood pressure, or perhaps it's arthritis and heart disease. This isn't unusual. Many people have what's called multimorbidity, which is just a fancy word for having multiple long-term conditions (
Imagine this: older adults living in long-term care homes, not just as residents, but as people with unique stories and needs. This is the core of relationship-centered care (RCC). But what does it really look like in practice? Researchers took a close look at studies from the past two decades, focu
Imagine having a condition like multiple sclerosis (MS), a long-term disease affecting the brain and spinal cord. Scientists are busy hunting for potential causes, with viruses like Epstein-Barr (EBV) leading the pack. But did you know fungi might also play a role? It’s true! The most significant ge
Griscelli Syndrome (GS) is an unusual genetic condition that combines visual and immune system problems. There are three types of GS, each caused by different genetic changes. Type 1 includes brain issues, while Type 2 might lead to a serious immune overreaction called hemophagocytic lymphohistiocyt
Imagine opening a bag of chips or a bottle of juice, and seeing right there on the front, in plain language, whether it's high, medium, or low in stuff like saturated fat, sodium, or added sugar. That's what the FDA is proposing for packaged food and drinks to help Americans make healthier choices q
Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing for the Secretary of Defense position was nothing short of intense. Senators didn't hold back, questioning his past behavior and fitness for the role. They highlighted his alleged sexual misconduct and the non-disclosure agreement (NDA) he signed after being accus
Nine months after having their anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructed, female athletes often face hidden biomechanical challenges. A study used a kinetic enhanced tuck jump assessment (TJA) to probe these hidden issues. The TJA helps spot risks linked to ACL injuries by evaluating landing fo
A new Peacock documentary, "Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy, " delves into the life of hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs. It sheds light on his tough childhood, his rise to fame, and the allegations of sexual misconduct he faces. The film uses anecdotes and interviews to reveal shocking details about
Imagine if doctors didn't just look at your weight to figure out if you're obese. An international group has come up with a new way to define obesity that focuses on body fat and medical issues, not just weight. This means the old method, called B. M. I. , might be changed to just a starting point f
Forget CES 2025, the real buzz is about Nintendo's next console update. According to insiders, January 16 could be the big day. But don't hold your breath for a massive keynote. Instead, expect bits of info leaking out like a Nintendo Direct. Here's what we know so far: the Switch 2 will definitely
