Tetanus is a nasty infection caused by bacteria called Clostridium tetani. It can mess with your nervous system and make your muscles super tight. This study looked into what non-medical university students in Lahore, Pakistan, know about the tetanus vaccine, especially after road accidents. The ma
Diwali is celebrated with great enthusiasm by Indians worldwide. Although fireworks often steal the limelight, diyas are also a significant part of the festivities. These traditional oil lamps can cause burns if not handled carefully. A recent study at a major hospital in North India reviewed burn i
Mental health is a big deal globally, and it's often overlooked in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states. A digital campaign by the Gulf Health Council aimed to change this by targeting adolescents across four popular social media platforms: TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and X. The campaign collec
Charles Dolan, a man who started with just 1, 500 cable TV customers in 1973, grew his business to over 3 million households by 2015. He sold Cablevision for $17. 7 billion to Altice, a European company, which now runs it under the Optimum brand. Dolan, the founder of HBO and pioneer of many cable
Did you know that Jimmy Carter, our 39th President, was the first commander in chief born in a hospital? That’s right, and it wasn’t just any hospital - it was one where his mother, a nurse, worked. Born in 1924, Jimmy was a small-town boy from Plains, Georgia, who grew up to become a Navy vet and l
Imagine you're a student learning a foreign language. You've had hands-on experience in innovation and entrepreneurship training. Does this help you think about starting your own business? Let's find out how this affects your plans. Researchers took a group of students studying foreign languages an
Think about this: What’s the best way to raise awareness about dementia? Social media might be the key! But are we doing it right? Let's take a closer look at how we can use social media to fight stigma, promote brain health, and push for better policies. The idea is to make sure people know about d
In Jordan, there's a big disconnect when it comes to knowing about antimicrobial resistance, especially among young folks who are just starting to understand how the world works. The World Health Organization (WHO) has been shouting from the rooftops about this issue, recommending ways to spread awa
2024 was a year full of surprises in the world of sports. Saudi Arabian money filled the pockets of top athletes, pushing their earnings to new heights. The Dallas Cowboys became the first sports team to hit a $10 billion valuation, showing the NFL's enduring dominance. Meanwhile, tennis legend Rafa
Everyone knows that doctors and patients often talk about the future of a patient's health. But what about the very end? That's what a recent study in Taiwan looked into. It's the first time anyone has explored how cancer patients and their loved ones who care for them feel ready, both in their mind
