In bustling cities of low- and middle-income countries, the urban poor population is growing. This means the need for efficient primary healthcare services is more crucial than ever. To ensure these services are accessible and affordable, it's vital to understand what factors urban dwellers consider
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) is a condition that affects the eyes, causing vision loss. Some people with RP also have a condition called cystoid macular edema (CME), where fluid builds up in the macula, the part of the eye responsible for sharp central vision. Researchers wanted to find out how this fl
Neurosurgery has always been a tough field to crack, but it seems like women are facing an extra challenge. Despite strides in gender equality across medicine, neurosurgery is playing catch-up. Let's zoom in on pediatric neurosurgery, often seen as the most welcoming for women. How has the gender ga
In April 2023, Cochrane introduced RevMan Web, a digital platform designed to streamline systematic reviews and meta-analyses, particularly for Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). This initiative aims to tackle common pitfalls in TCM reviews, such as lumping different treatments together without con
Indian businessman Prasanna Ajarekar has just launched Anashwar Media and Entertainment. They're starting big, with director Nikhil Mahajan's new film, "Taxi Driver, " at the Film Bazaar event. This movie tells the story of a taxi driver and a thief who find out they have a past connection. Filming
Netflix is on a roll with its international reality shows. Recently, they announced a third season for the popular Korean competition series, Physical 100. For the first time, this season will include fit contestants from all across Asia, turning it into a massive regional showdown. Last year, the f
Nvidia is set to reveal its fiscal 2025 third-quarter results after the market closes on Wednesday. Wall Street is eagerly anticipating a significant profit jump to 75 cents per share, with revenue projected to hit $33. 16 billion—both figures marking over 80% growth compared to last year. Given Nvi
Recent studies have been all over the place when it comes to how well digital health interventions work in getting college students to be more active. While there's been plenty of focus on these tools, research specifically targeting college students is thin on the ground. A systematic review and m
Ever wondered what it takes to become a Viking for a movie? Gerard Butler, who plays Stoick the Vast in the upcoming live-action 'How to Train Your Dragon', can tell you all about it. The actor didn't just pretend to be a Viking; he lived it. Freezing weather, icy baths, and a heavy 90-pound costume
Three years after the tragic death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of Alec Baldwin's indie Western Rust, the film finally had its premiere at the Camerimage Film Festival in Poland. The event was a special moment for the film community, especially for working cinematographers and produ
