Sophie Mercer, a forensic science student from Santa Clarita, has earned a spot in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's University Honors Program. This program is quite competitive, and Sophie is one of 739 students chosen this year. That's a big jump from the previous record set in 2019. To get in
Midwifery students often encounter perinatal loss, a tough part of their training. This isn't just about learning facts. It's about dealing with real emotions. The journey isn't easy. It's full of challenges. But it's also full of growth. Students must navigate complex emotions. They see loss up cl
Nursing students have a tough job ahead. They need strong hands and quick fingers to handle patients, give medicine, and use medical tools. But what about their minds? Stress and confidence can change how well they do these tasks. A recent study looked at how burnout and self-efficacy affect hand st
Researchers wanted to see if a health behavior survey, called the Health-Promoting Lifestyle Profile II (HPLP-II), works well for university students in Honduras. This survey is used a lot around the world to check how people take care of their health. But, no one had really tested if it makes sense
Female condoms are a powerful tool. They can stop sexually transmitted infections. Yet, not many women use them. This is a problem. College girls are at high risk for unsafe sex. They need better protection. A study looked into this issue. It focused on female undergraduates at Makerere University i
In Saudi Arabia, teachers play a big role in how well tech helps students with autism. Their beliefs about teaching and their comfort with tech can make a big difference. First, let's talk about what teachers think. Their beliefs about teaching can change how they use tech. If they believe tech is
College life isn't all fun and games. It's a mix of new experiences, challenges, and pressures. But what's really going on in the minds of students? Recent studies have shed light on some concerning trends. First, let's talk about mental health. Many students are dealing with common mental disorder
Medical schools often overlook suturing. Students graduate without the skills needed to close wounds neatly. This is a big problem. Many doctors end up doing this work without proper training. They may not know how to make scars look better. Patients can be left with ugly marks. These marks can caus
A recent study looked at how a credit system affected nursing students' views of their profession and the stigma around hepatitis B patients. The idea was to see if this system could improve their communication, thinking, and learning skills. The study involved nursing interns in infectious disease
Smartphone use is a big part of life for many students. But is it becoming too big? A recent study looked at this question among Spanish university students. It found that over a third of them might be using their phones in unhealthy ways. The study asked students about their phone habits, health,
