In the world of pharmacy education, a fresh approach is gaining traction. The idea? Having students teach students. This method, known as near-peer teaching, is not just a trend. It's a game-changer. It's about students helping students to learn better. Why is this happening? Well, it's not just ab
Media plays a big role in how we see people with substance use disorders (SUDs). It can shape our opinions and even create harmful stereotypes. This is why it's important to look at how media portrays addiction and its effects on society. A recent study dug into how different types of media show pe
Food is more than just something we eat. It can be a way to control people. It can also be a way to show love and desire. In the short film "Geeli Pucchi, " food is used in both ways. The film is part of the Netflix series "Ajeeb Dastaans. " It tells the story of a Dalit, queer woman. Her life is sh
The Tour de France 2025 has kicked off with some exciting action. On stage 2, Mathieu van der Poel from Alpecin-Deceuninck snatched the yellow jersey after a tough battle. He beat Tadej Pogačar, the world champion from UAE Emirates XRG, and Jonas Vingegaard from Visma-Lease a Bike. Van der Poel is n
Hospital dogs are not just about being clean. They need more than just a good bath to be safe around patients. These dogs are special. They help people feel better. But they must be healthy and clean. This is not just about shampoo. It is about keeping them safe for everyone. First, these dogs need
In hospitals, there's a sneaky threat called Enterobacter hormaechei. It's part of a bigger group called the Enterobacter cloacae complex, which is known for causing infections. What makes this germ extra tricky? It can form a sticky layer called biofilm on things like catheters. This biofilm acts l
In Austria, there's a growing interest in alternative vet care, often called Complementary and Integrative Medicine (CIM). This approach combines traditional treatments with alternative methods to improve animal health. But how much is it really used in Austrian vet practices? A recent study took a
In Santa Monica, a local entrepreneur is taking a unique approach to tackle homelessness. John Alle, who runs a business in the area, has started a program that offers free one-way flights or bus tickets to homeless individuals. The goal? To help them reunite with family or friends back home. This
Kids who are struggling often miss out on good dental care. This is a big problem. Many programs try to help. But what makes them work? A recent study looked at 39 of these programs. It found that the best ones do a few key things. First, they understand the families' lives. They don't just give ad
People often wonder how lifting weights and taking certain hormones affect muscles and nerves. A recent investigation dug into this by looking at how resistance training and a specific hormone, nandrolone decanoate, change the way muscles connect with nerves and how certain proteins are made. First
