Ever wondered how our brains handle numbers and space? Research usually looks at how our working memory (WM) helps us manage number sequences and judge sizes. But what about how the way we think about numbers long-term affects this? Imagine a mental number line (MNL), where small numbers are on the
Ever wondered what makes people stick to their favorite car brands in Pakistan? A recent study took a close look at this, focusing on the luxury and safety car market. The big names here are Toyota Indus, Honda, and Suzuki. The main question was: how does customer satisfaction influence their loyalt
Indonesia is a place where ancient practices and modern medical ideas intersect in the pursuit of mental well-being. Some locals have found a way to blend these two worlds, forming their own spiritual journey. But it's not always easy. A recent study followed patients for a year and found that when
In a recent report, financial experts at FBS have taken a fresh look at the crypto market, examining key trends from 2024 and making bold predictions for 2025. The year 2024 was marked by significant growth, driven by important events like Bitcoin's halving and increased institutional interest in Et
In the U. S. , adults aged 27 to 45 can get the HPV vaccine if they haven't been vaccinated before. A recent study looked into what doctors think about this guideline. Researchers talked to 18 health care providers through virtual interviews. They asked about how these providers discuss the HPV vacc
A powerful Russian general faced an untimely end recently. The general, known for his role in chemical warfare, was killed by a bomb planted on an electric scooter in Moscow. This sudden death was claimed by Ukraine, which had accused the general of using banned chemical weapons in their conflict. T
Healthcare differences among Hispanic communities call for tailored solutions. Getting involved in advance care planning (ACP) research with Hispanic communities is key to creating and testing interventions that truly fit their culture. One big challenge is that different Hispanic groups have unique
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a tough-to-treat type of epilepsy that often starts in childhood and sticks around. It's known for many types of seizures, especially tonic ones, which can make people fall and hurt themselves. Plus, it comes with learning difficulties and behavior issues. Doctors re
Pancreatic cancer, especially the type called pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), is very dangerous. A medicine called paclitaxel, or PTX, is often given through a needle (intravenously) to treat this cancer. PTX can trigger a special type of cell death that helps the immune system fight cancer
Asthma is a tricky condition, always keeping doctors and patients on their toes. Unlike some diseases that stay the same, asthma loves to surprise us with its ups and downs. One day, symptoms might be mild, and the next, they could flare up without warning. This is why staying informed and paying at
