Imagine a tiny robot, cleverly using tools to fight cancer inside your throat. Sounds like a sci-fi movie, right? Well, transoral robotic surgery (TORS) is making this a reality for people with supraglottic laryngeal cancers. This surgery isn't just about removing tumors; it's about giving folks a b
Have you ever wondered how healthcare professionals treat transgender individuals? A new scale has been created to measure this. Known as the Transgender Health Care Humanization Scale, or THcH Scale for short, it's designed to assess how sensitive healthcare providers are to trans patients. But bef
Ever wondered how city folks' views on exercise and their actual workout habits affect their spending on sports? This study dives into just that, focusing on how much people work out as the middleman between how they feel about exercise and how much they splurge on sports. First, let's talk about a
In the heart of Moscow, a deadly bombing unfolded: a top Russian general, Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, was killed. Kirillov, who led Russia's Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Protection Troops, was accused by Ukraine of using chemical weapons against Ukrainian troops. The bomb, hidden in an el
In the world of medicine, ensuring top-notch quality is key. This is where integrated quality systems (IQS) come into play, promising to boost the efficiency of pharmaceutical companies. But how ready are Ukraine's pharmacies, warehouses, and hospital services to adopt these systems? Let's dive in!
In the vibrant cities of Venice and Genoa, a tradition of grand speeches to welcome new leaders began to wane in the 1620s. This shift wasn’t merely about changing customs; it reflected a deeper crisis of identity for these republics. The wealthy elite in both cities started to question the perfecti
Chatbots are popping up all over the place, and healthcare is no exception. Scientists are now figuring out the best ways to study chatbots that help make clinical decisions. Why is this important? Because good decisions can save lives. Imagine this: you're feeling sick, but you're not sure what's
Indonesian women who have survived gynecological cancer often face challenges during chemotherapy, like managing side effects and maintaining quality of life. This study is designed to test a digital health intervention called FoRSHE-X. The goal is to help these women cope better with stress, boost
Exercising every day is super important for kids. But do they do it enough? This study looked at how well kids in Ecuador follow the World Health Organization's (WHO) advice on physical activity. They checked two very different places: Cuenca, where lots live in cities and have basic needs met, and
President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance recently criticized a government funding deal that Speaker Mike Johnson negotiated. This deal was meant to fund the government until March 14. They argue that the bill includes too many Democratic priorities and doesn't address the upcom
