George Takei, famous for his role on Star Trek, spoke about the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures’ month‑long film series that celebrates space travel in movies. The event started on January 30 and ends February 28, showing titles such as Star Trek IV, The Right Stuff, Solaris, and Interstellar. A
Catherine O’Hara, a beloved comedian known for her roles in popular shows and films, passed away at the age of 71 on January 30. The official death certificate, released by the Los Angeles County Public Health Department, states that a pulmonary embolism caused her death. It also records rectal can
A group of Catholic investors, many led by Jesuit priests, recently challenged a private‑prison company that runs facilities for U. S. immigration authorities. The firm, which earned a large share of its 2024 revenue from contracts with the Department of Homeland Security, had voted against a shareh
The study looked at 312 patients in Western Romania, from newborns to the elderly, to see how common Giardia infection was and what might put people at risk. Using a quick test on stool samples, researchers found that about 5 % of the patients were infected. When they examined possible causes—
Canada is known for its multicultural society. But this diversity can make things tricky when it comes to mental health. Standard suicide risk assessments might not work well for everyone, especially immigrants and refugees. These groups might show signs of suicidal thoughts differently than people
Type 2 diabetes is a big problem in Latin America. It's getting worse and costs a lot of money. But there's a way to help: teaching people how to take care of themselves. In Cali, Colombia, a study looked at how well people know about diabetes, how they feel about it, and what they do to manage it.
In China, people who have had strokes often find it hard to join in with daily life. This is called social participation. It means taking part in activities that matter, like talking with friends or going to work. But what makes it tough for them? And what helps them stay connected? Researchers loo
Marvel has a new favorite on Disney+. Wonder Man is making waves with a perfect score from critics and viewers alike. This series is different from other Marvel shows. It dives into the life of Simon Williams, an actor trying to make it big in Hollywood. The show is already a hit, with both critics
Asthma is more than just tight airways. It's a disease driven by inflammation. Modern treatments are shifting focus. They now target the root cause, not just symptoms. Combination inhalers are leading the way. These inhalers pair anti-inflammatory meds with bronchodilators. This approach offers bett
A serious issue has come to light involving the theft of a huge amount of cryptocurrency. The U. S. Marshals Service (USMS) is looking into claims that over $40 million in digital assets, which were seized by law enforcement, were stolen. The suspected thief is believed to have gained access through
