Ever wondered what people involved in healthcare think about new pharmacists prescribing medicines right after they graduate? Well, a recent study took a deep dive into this topic. The General Pharmaceutical Council has changed the rules, allowing new pharmacists to prescribe from the moment they st
Ever wondered how hormones affect your moods as you grow up? The pituitary gland, or PG, is like the hormone control center in your body, especially during puberty. Scientists have known for a while that PG hormones can cause mental health changes in teens. Most studies look at the whole PG, but new
The Las Vegas Raiders have decided to part ways with their general manager, Tom Telesco, just two days after letting go of head coach Antonio Pierce. The team expressed gratitude for Telesco’s contributions but felt it was time for a change. Telesco’s one-season tenure was challenging, with the team
In the heart of Los Angeles, wildfires raged, forcing thousands to flee. Aaron Samson, with his 83-year-old father-in-law, escaped twice with the help of strangers. He recalls his father-in-law saying, "If the flames get too close, leave me behind. " The Palisades Fire destroyed over 1, 000 structur
In the heart of Australia's Kosciuszko National Park, a young hiker named Hadi Nazari found himself lost in the wilderness for 13 days. It all started when the 23-year-old went on a hike in late December and got separated from his friends. With only two granola bars to sustain himself, Nazari manage
Did you know that young women in Uttar Pradesh, India's most populous state, are facing a major challenge when it comes to planning their families? Experts are digging deep into why there's such a big difference between the need for contraception and actual usage. It's like a puzzle—some areas have
Imagine a veterinarian who opens her doors to animals in need during a wildfire. That’s exactly what Annie Harvilicz, a Los Angeles vet, did. She welcomed over 40 dogs, cats, and even a rabbit named Oreo into her home and an empty pet hospital. Why? Because their owners couldn’t take them along as t
These days, having enough and correct information about menstrual health is crucial for teenagers. Mobile phones are everywhere, so young people often look for or bump into menstrual health information online using websites, social media, or health apps. But even though online info is important, mos
A 23-year-old hiker who went missing in Kosciuszko National Park, south of Sydney, was found alive after 13 days. Hadi Nazari was last seen by friends on December 26, and when he didn't return, a massive search was launched. Over 300 people from various rescue agencies scoured the dense wilderness f
A strong earthquake shook the holy city of Xigaze in Tibet, China, leaving at least 126 people dead and thousands of homes destroyed. The quake struck near the Tashi Lhunpo Monastery, the traditional seat of the Panchen Lama, a significant figure in Tibetan Buddhism. Rescue workers rushed aid to the
