Science reformers have been pushing for changes in how research is conducted and communicated. This push for change has not been without controversy. Some critics argue that these reformers may have inadvertently helped shape the narrative of those who question established scientific consensus. The
Finerenone is a drug that has been tested in various trials. These tests have involved people with heart failure. Two types of heart failure were looked at. One is heart failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction. The other is heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Both types are serious
Financial stress is a big problem for people with head and neck cancer. Most studies look at this issue at just one moment in time. This approach misses out on the long-term effects. It's like taking a snapshot instead of watching a movie. The full story of financial stress in cancer patients is
Scientists have been looking into ways to turn carbon dioxide into useful stuff using sunlight. They made a special material by mixing aluminum oxide with strontium titanate. This mix was created using a method that involves melting salts. The goal was to see how well this material could split water
First, let us look at the facts. Canada's wildfire season is off to a fiery start in 2025. The numbers are in, and they're not pretty. The satellite data is clear: this year's wildfire season is shaping up to be one of the worst in recent history. Twice a day, a NASA satellite sends images back t
Financial stress is a big deal for many caregivers. They often have to manage money for both themselves and the person they care for. To tackle this issue, a new online program called "Managing Money: A Caregiver's Guide to Finances" was created. This program is designed to help caregivers understan
First, let's talk about hip replacements. They're pretty common these days. But what happens when you need to go back to work? Does the type of job you have make a difference in how well you recover? That's what some people wanted to find out. They looked at people who had a primary total hip repla
Science is more than just a search for facts. It is a powerful force that shapes and is shaped by society. Two prominent figures in the scientific community, Bruce Alberts and Paul Nurse, have spoken about the role of science and scientists in the world. They have both led major scientific organizat
Fistulas in the anal area are a real pain. They are hard to treat and can cause a lot of discomfort. But there is a new method called FiLaC. It is a minimally invasive way to fix these fistulas. This means it does not involve major surgery. It is becoming more popular among doctors who specialize in
Firefighters are known for their strong sense of camaraderie and teamwork. Yet, the overall health culture within their organizations is often overlooked. A recent study set out to change that by creating a tool to measure this aspect of firefighter life. The tool, with 34 questions, was designed to
