A recent study in Saskatchewan aimed to explore how well-versed dietitians are in supporting Muslims who fast during Ramadan. The survey, conducted online from January 31 to February 22, 2022, shed light on their knowledge, comfort levels, and access to resources. Most dietitians (90%) understood t
Breast cancer tops the list of common cancers among women worldwide, with about two million new cases each year. To catch it early and save lives, many countries have set up regular breast cancer screening programs based on age. Now, experts are excited about using risk-adjusted screening, which con
Actor Jon Hamm has been quite the busy bee in 2024, with roles in Landman, The Morning Show, Fargo, and more. Recently, he appeared on CNN's New Year's Eve special with Andy Cohen, where they chatted about Jon's packed schedule. Cohen playfully called him the "male Nicole Kidman, " and Jon laughed i
Starting this Thursday, certain Alabama families can apply for a fresh state program that offers cash for private school tuition and homeschooling costs. This program, dubbed the CHOOSE Act, is set to give eligible families up to $7, 000 for private school expenses or $2, 000 for home schooling. It'
2024 has been a great year for movies, especially dramas! If you're looking for some exciting drama films to watch on New Year’s Eve, we've got you covered. We've picked out some fantastic movies that might not have won an Oscar but will certainly keep you on the edge of your seat. Let's start with
Imagine you're trying to write a piece of code. You could do it yourself, or you could let GPT-4, one of the top large language models (LLMs), give it a shot. Researchers tested seven of these models with different coding tasks, languages, and difficulties. GPT-4 came out on top, especially when giv
Researchers are exploring new ways to track time and describe symptoms in people with asthma and other lung diseases. They're using a mix of methods to find the best approach. One tool they're testing is the EQ-5D-5L, a health survey that asks about daily life activities, pain or discomfort, anxiety
In China, reviving rural areas is a big deal. It's called Rural Revitalization (RR), and each village is unique. So, how can we make RR work everywhere? Researchers came up with a new way to check how rural places are doing and find the best paths for them. They used the west of China as an example.
Imagine this: a group of kids, laughing and sweating, zooming around in oversized walkers. No, it's not a scene from a futuristic film, but a snapshot from a groundbreaking study exploring the potential of Frame Running. This sport, adapted for those with significant walking impairments, was tested
Colorectal cancer is no joke – it's the third most common cancer globally and the second most common in Saudi Arabia. It's also the second leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. While its incidence is rising, high-income countries are seeing a decrease, thanks to effective screening programs. Bu
