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Jan 22 2026HEALTH

Who's on Board with Health Tech?

People's views on new health tech vary a lot. Some folks are all for it, while others are skeptical. This divide isn't just random; it's tied to who they are and what they believe. Health tech, like genetic mapping and wearable devices, is all about preventing illness before it starts. It's a big d

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Dec 20 2025HEALTH

How Moms' Food Knowledge Affects Kids' Teeth

Moms' understanding of food and nutrition can greatly influence their children's dental health. This is especially important in countries with limited resources. A recent study looked into how well mothers in Türkiye know about food and how this affects their children's teeth. The study found that

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Dec 05 2025HEALTH

Unveiling Health Struggles in Somaliland: The Hidden Crisis of Long-Term Illnesses

Somaliland is dealing with a serious health issue that isn't getting enough attention. Long-term illnesses, like heart disease and diabetes, are becoming more common. These are not just problems for rich countries anymore. They are also a big concern in places like Somaliland, which is still recover

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Nov 30 2025SCIENCE

Why Some People Avoid Genetic Research

Genetic research is crucial for understanding human health. Yet, not everyone is eager to join these studies. A recent study looked into why some people, especially those from diverse backgrounds, are hesitant to take part. The study involved over 2, 000 people from different ethnic and racial back

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Nov 26 2025HEALTH

How Birth Experiences Can Shape Mental Health After Childbirth

After a baby is born, the way a person felt during the birth can have a big impact on their mental health. This isn't just about physical recovery; it's also about emotional well-being. Postpartum depression (PPD) is a common issue that many new parents face. It's not just about feeling sad; it can

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Nov 05 2025HEALTH

Ghanaian Women, Weight, and the Contraceptive Question

In Ghana, many women are struggling with weight issues. This is a big problem because it can lead to serious health problems. At the same time, there is a push to help women have more control over their reproductive health. One way to do this is by using modern contraceptives. But there is a concern

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Oct 10 2025HEALTH

Hunger in Somalia: Why Some People Struggle More Than Others

Somalia is a country where many people don't have enough food. This isn't just a small problem. It's a big health issue. For a long time, the country has faced many troubles. These include weak government, harsh weather, and fights among different groups. Because of these problems, many people can't

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Jul 17 2025HEALTH

Pregnant Women's Knowledge and Choices About Prenatal Tests in Türkiye

Pregnancy is a time of big choices, especially when it comes to prenatal tests. These tests can tell expectant mothers a lot about their baby's health, but they're not always easy to understand or decide on. A recent study looked at how much pregnant women in Türkiye know about these tests and what

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Jun 26 2025HEALTH

Who Gets CPR and Who Doesn't? A Look at Surgery Patients

Healthcare should be fair for everyone, right? A recent study dug into this idea by looking at who gets CPR and who doesn't among general surgery patients. The focus was on figuring out which personal details might influence these decisions. First, the study checked if certain factors, like age, ra

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Jun 26 2025HEALTH

Healthy Eating Habits in Brazil: Who's Doing It Right?

In Brazil, a big study looked at how well people follow healthy eating habits. Over 15, 000 adults were part of this research. They used three different ways to check if people's diets were good for their health and the planet. The results showed that most people scored low to middle marks on these

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