The conflict in Gaza has left a lasting impact on the region. The Israeli government has made it clear that its troops will stay in certain areas of Gaza, even after the fighting stops. These areas are called security zones. They want to keep these zones to protect Israeli communities, no matter
The situation in Gaza is heating up. The defense minister of Israel has issued a stern warning. He said that the conflict in Gaza will intensify significantly. This will happen if Hamas does not release the hostages soon. The minister's comments came during a time when talks for a ceasefire have
In Istanbul, scooters are a popular way to get around. They are cheap, convenient, and easy to park. But they also come with risks. A recent study took a close look at the kinds of bone injuries people get from scooter accidents. This study focused on the who, when, and where of these injuries. The
The recent surge in violence in Gaza has pushed the healthcare system to its limits. Hospitals, meant to be safe havens, have become targets. The Kuwaiti field hospital in al-Muwasi, near Khan Younis, was struck by an Israeli missile on Tuesday. A medic lost their life, and nine others were hurt. Th
The amygdala is a small part of the brain that plays a big role in how people interact with others. Specifically, the basolateral amygdala (BLA) is thought to help figure out how close or distant someone feels to another person. This is important for deciding how generous to be. But does the BLA act
The Denisovans were a group of ancient humans that roamed the Earth from around 370, 000 years ago until at least 30, 000 years ago. They are thought to be closely related to Neanderthals. Most of what we know about them comes from a few broken bones found in Siberia and China. A recent study has ad
Spinal injuries from trauma cause serious health problems and affect many people. They also have a big impact on families and society. A recent study looked at the costs of treating these injuries in Australia. It compared the current way of doing things with a new, improved method. The improved
The recent conflict in Gaza has taken a dramatic turn with the Israeli military's strike on Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital, the last fully operational medical facility in Gaza City. This hospital, run by the Anglican church in Jerusalem, was given a mere 20 minutes notice before the strike, forcing a chao
The idea of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is well-known in places affected by war and displacement. It is often the go-to diagnosis for people who have experienced trauma. However, some experts question if PTSD is the best way to understand the stress experienced by those living through ongo
Anal cancer is on the rise, and it's a big problem for gay men who are HIV positive. The number of cases is growing fast, and things might get worse in the near future. These men face a much higher risk of developing anal cancer than the rest of the population. The disease usually starts with a high
