Have you ever struggled to use both hands at the same time? Now, imagine if this was a daily challenge. People with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus, or iNPH, face this very issue. This condition messes with the way cerebrospinal fluid flows, leading to balance and walking problems. You migh
Nurses often face work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) due to the physical demands of their job. But did you know that their spiritual well-being can also take a hit? A recent study took a close look at this often-overlooked aspect. The study found that nurses dealing with MSDs faced chall
Ever wondered what people with mental health issues think about the help they get from religious communities and healthcare professionals? Well, it turns out their perceptions can vary quite a bit. Some folks find a lot of comfort in their religious beliefs and community. They might feel understood
Meet the Redmi Watch 5, Xiaomi's newest smartwatch that's turning heads with its impressive 24-day battery life on the Bluetooth model. This wearable doesn't just claim to be long-lasting; it's jam-packed with features that make it a standout in its price range. For starters, the Redmi Watch 5 boas
You know how mental illnesses like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder can be tough? Well, add to that the challenge of substance use. It's more common among these folks in southwestern Uganda. We checked out 385 patients from June to August 2022. We asked about their alcohol and cannabis use, suppor
This Thanksgiving weekend, Disney's Moana 2 is set to break records at the box office. With an estimated $54 million on its first day, including a record-breaking preview of $13. 8 million, the film is projected to rake in over $170 million across 4, 200 theaters. This total would not only be a Than
Eating disorders (EDs) are a serious health issue, and finding ways to help more people is a big goal for public health. One idea is to use apps to provide support and treatment. Some apps offer real-time help and messages, but do they really make a difference? And can they help people use health se
Henry Ford, the man behind America's iconic car brand, also had a thing for tractors. Back in the early 1900s, he created an experimental tractor called the "automotive plow. " By 1917, Ford introduced the Fordson tractor, and the company started making farming equipment. Ford tractors like the 9N,
Researchers from Hong Kong set out to compare the records on medication use and deaths among people with schizophrenia in two major electronic health record systems: the Clinical Management System (CMS) and the Clinical Data Analysis and Reporting System (CDARS). Their goal? To check how reliable th
Imagine a world where therapists can detect mental health problems with greater accuracy. That’s the goal of a recent study that tested a special course on diagnosing mental disorders. The course was taught in many places to see if it could help therapists spot issues without causing harm. Misdiagn
