Eastern Europe is in turmoil. Why? Because President Trump suddenly stopped U. S. foreign aid for 90 days. This move is causing major problems for countries that rely on this money to keep their democracies strong and their economies stable. Why is this a big deal? These countries have been tr
In the realm of randomized clinical trials, researchers have been trying to figure out if certain markers can predict how well a patient with early breast cancer will do in the long run. Early breast cancer is a challenging problem. One of the key challenges is knowing how effective a treatment
Think about this: when you're facing breast cancer, your body goes through a lot. But how you feel about your body can make a big difference in your health and happiness. This study set out to find what shapes women's body acceptance after a breast cancer diagnosis. It's a puzzle with many pieces, a
Imagine living with breasts so large that they cause daily back pain, skin irritation, and even self-esteem issues. This is the reality for those experiencing symptomatic breast hypertrophy. A common solution, reduction mammaplasty, has been proven effective in treating these symptoms and boosting p
Breast cancer screening can save lives. While rich countries use mammograms, poorer nations like India have a cheaper and effective option: annual clinical breast exams. These physical checks can be as good as mammograms every two years at a lower cost. So, when women visit hospitals, it's a chance
In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a brutal conflict has taken the lives of six UN peacekeepers. This news comes as the M23 rebel group pushes closer to the city of Goma, a major hub for humanitarian efforts. The peacekeepers, hailing from South Africa, Uruguay, and Malawi, were killed in sepa
China's Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), often called the artificial sun, recently set a new world record. It kept plasma stable for a whopping 1, 066 seconds, more than twice its previous record of 403 seconds from 2023. This breakthrough is a big deal for fusion power research
Ever wondered if changing what you eat can help soothe a fussy baby? Researchers dove into this question, focusing on breastfeeding moms dealing with colic. They wanted to see how moms' diets might affect their babies' upset tummies. Instead of just looking at one side of the story, the study took
Imagine battling breast cancer and coming out stronger. That's what sometimes happens, and it's called post-traumatic growth. Researchers looked into this phenomenon to better understand how breast cancer patients grow and change in positive ways after their struggle. By gathering and analyzing vari
Breast cancer is a significant health concern for women worldwide, ranking second in commonality and leading in cancer-related deaths. A variety of factors influence the risk and protection against breast cancer, but the role of Vitamin D remains unclear. Studies have shown conflicting results, maki
