Did you know that friends can make a big difference in how cyberbullying affects your mental health? A recent study looked into this by asking students from elementary, middle, and high schools about their experiences with cyberbullying and depression. They also checked how close these students felt
Ever wondered who's leading the charge in creating materials that are kind to the planet? Our research dives into the world of biobased materials, focusing on key players and how they're driving innovation. Think of it like a treasure map, guiding us through the ins and outs of eco-friendly material
The Dallas Cowboys have appointed Brian Schottenheimer as their new head coach. This choice raised many eyebrows because the team kept former head coach Mike McCarthy around for a while before making this decision. Bryant McFadden, a two-time Super Bowl champion, shared his thoughts on the situation
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , nominated by President Trump for the Health and Human Services Secretary role, is facing a mix of debt and income as he awaits confirmation. His financial disclosures show he owes millions, including a significant amount on his American Express card and multiple mortgages. Ho
Los Angeles schools are reopening, but some parents are worried about the toxic ash from recent wildfires. Kelli Ferrone, a mom with two daughters at Canyon Charter Elementary, was shocked to find blackened cotton swabs and wipes from cleaning ash outside her kids' school. The Palisades Fire, which
The COVID-19 pandemic, stretching over three years, has rocked the world. It's brought about significant changes across medicine, society, politics, and finance. One major challenge has been the virus's ability to mutate and evade our immune systems. The search is on for a stable target to develop v
Every kid needs physical activity to stay healthy and learn well. Schools are the perfect place to get kids moving, but sometimes they're not so great at it. A study in Denmark tried out two new ways to get kids active during school hours. One was like extra gym class (Run, Jump & Fun), and the othe
In the vibrant city of Melilla, North Africa, there's a curious trend among Spanish schoolchildren aged 15-17. Both Christian and Muslim teens are eating a lot of ultra-processed foods (UPFs), which include drinks, snacks, and sweets. But there's a twist—Muslim kids seem to be consuming even more of
When it comes to hip arthroscopy, how surgeons manage the hip capsule during surgery can make a big difference in preventing post-surgery instability. Two techniques are often used: interportal and periportal capsulotomies. The periportal approach is thought to be less invasive and may help reduce t
Are you impatient? Do you prefer getting things now rather than later? This tendency is called delay discounting (DD). It's how we devalue rewards based on how long we have to wait for them. DD can be messed up in various health issues and changes as we grow. Many current tests for DD are protected
