Vaccination rates among children in Yemen are worryingly low. This is a big problem. The country has been through a lot, with political issues making it hard to get vaccines to those who need them. So, how can things improve? One way is to look at how people currently get their vaccines. This includ
Older adults in Türkiye are facing a silent crisis. Their smiles are suffering. This is not just about looks. Poor oral health can lead to serious health problems. It is a big issue in Türkiye, even with their strong public health insurance. The problem is complex. It is not just about brushing
Measles is making a comeback in the U. S. More than 800 cases have been confirmed in 24 states. This is a big jump from last year's 285 cases. The numbers are worrying health experts. They fear the nation could lose its measles elimination status. This status was achieved back in 2000. It means the
A doctor in Texas, who was treating kids during a measles outbreak, was seen with the telltale measles rash. This was just days before a high-ranking health official met him and gave him a big thumbs up. The doctor, Ben Edwards, was caught on camera in a makeshift clinic, chatting with parents and k
Technology plays a big role in how well older adults in rural areas feel about their lives and how connected they are to others. A recent study looked at how technology access affects the quality of life and social connections of seniors living in rural and urban areas. The study used data fro
A U. S. senator was recently stopped from visiting a Maryland man locked up in El Salvador. This man, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, was sent to El Salvador by mistake. A judge and the Supreme Court said he should be brought back to the U. S. The senator, Chris Van Hollen, flew to El Salvador to check on Gar
A federal judge has recently stepped in to limit the access of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staff to sensitive personal data within the Social Security Administration (SSA). This decision came as a response to a lawsuit filed by unions and retirees in Maryland, who were among the m
Ukraine took a firm stand against China, imposing sanctions on three Chinese companies. This action came just after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made serious allegations against China. He claimed that China was providing weapons to Russia. China, however, has strongly denied these claims. The sanc
Death acceptance is a big deal for people with long-term health issues. Thai Buddhists with chronic diseases often face a tough road. Their health usually gets worse over time. This can make it hard for them to accept death. A study looked into how these patients handle death acceptance. It als
Measles is back in Michigan. The state has seen its first outbreak since 2019. Health officials have confirmed seven cases so far this year. Three of these cases are in Montcalm County. This is a big deal because measles is highly contagious. One infected person can spread it to nine out of ten peop
