As the war with Russia drags on, Ukrainians are becoming less hopeful about joining NATO and the EU, according to a recent poll. The survey, conducted by Gallup, found that fewer Ukrainians believe their country will join these Western alliances anytime soon. The number of people thinking Ukraine wi
Sunday's Greenbrier Tip-Off championship is a big deal. Both Pitt and Wisconsin are undefeated, yet they weren't expected to be this good. Wisconsin, picked 12th in the Big Ten preseason poll, is now 6-0 with wins over Arizona and UCF. They're ranked 15th. Pitt, picked seventh in the ACC preseason p
Polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, is a common health issue for women who can have babies. But who's more likely to get it in Saudi Arabia? That's what scientists wanted to find out. They looked at things like where people live, how much money they have, if they can go to a doctor easily, how they
Let's take a look at how religion plays a role in the work lives of Muslim doctors in the UK. A recent study dug into this topic, focusing on how strongly they follow their faith, any discrimination they face at work, and how their workplaces accommodate their religious needs. The findings show that
Dr. Jerome Adams, former U. S. surgeon general, took to social media to alert the incoming administration about a rise in infectious diseases. Adams, who worked with President Trump, expressed concern over the increase in whooping cough, measles, and bird flu cases. He emphasized the need for a stro
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen a mix of unique figures to lead health agencies, including a retired congressman, a surgeon, and a former talk-show host. These picks might significantly alter the government’s approach to health, from healthcare and medicine to food safety and scientific rese
Vaccines save children's lives by keeping them safe from serious diseases. But in East Gojam, Amhara Region, Ethiopia, not all kids are getting the shots they need. A recent study looked into why this happens. It's not just about how much money families have, but also where they live, what they beli
Ever wondered how technology affects the way migrants in China access basic healthcare? Let's dive into that. The Chinese government has been pushing for digital transformation in public services, including healthcare. This is a big deal for migrants who often face barriers to getting the healthcare
Doctors wanted to know more about how the Omicron variant affected children who needed liver transplants. They noticed that some kids got more ill than others and wanted to understand why. They also kept an eye on how many kids got vaccinated after the outbreak spread. Many parents started out unsur
Every time you crack open a macadamia nut, you're left with a peel that might seem like trash, but it's actually a treasure trove of beneficial substances. Scientists have discovered that these peels are rich in polysaccharides and other bioactive compounds, like phenols and flavonoids. So, what's t
