Heart health issues are a big problem for African immigrants living in the US. This is a well-known fact. But what if there was a way to improve their heart health through lifestyle changes? This is where a recent study comes in. The study focused on a virtual program designed to boost cardiometabo
In Thailand, a unique experiment took place. It involved showing movies to migrant and displaced caregivers from Myanmar. The goal? To see if these films could make a difference in how these caregivers treated their children and how they parented. The idea here is simple. If we can find a way to re
Tuberculosis (TB) is a sneaky disease that can hide in the body for years. This study looked at how much time people spend around someone with TB can affect their chances of getting a hidden TB infection. The study took place over 30 months in Catalonia, Spain. Researchers checked for hidden TB infe
At the recent CPAC gathering, Vice President JD Vance sparked controversy with his views on migration and foreign policy. He labeled unchecked migration as the top threat to the U. S. and Europe. He argued that leaders in the West are allowing millions of unchecked migrants into their countries. Thi
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is gradually returning to its regular operations. The Center for Scientific Review has resumed reviewing grants, which is crucial because it oversees many academic research grants, fellowships, and small business grants. However, there's a hiccup: the advisory
Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, saw a sudden influx and then a swift departure of Venezuelan migrants. The Trump administration had a brief stint of using the U. S. military base as a holding area for migrants. This was a surprise move, as it was only a few weeks ago that the administration decided to use the
There are eight dangerous criminal groups in Latin America that have been labeled as terrorist organizations by the United States. These groups are known for their involvement in drug trafficking, migrant smuggling, and violence. The U. S. government has taken a strong stance against these groups, d
A driver is now facing serious charges for a hit-and-run that took the life of a young man from Guinea. The incident happened a year ago in the Bronx. The driver, Edward Montero, was recently arrested and charged with manslaughter and leaving the scene of an accident. He pleaded not guilty and is cu
Migrant children in China face a unique challenge: finding meaning in their lives amidst constant change. This isn't just about having fun or passing time; it's about their mental well-being. Most studies on this topic focus on individual factors, like how much money they have or how well they're d
Imagine moving to a new country where you don't speak the language. That's the reality for many kids from Russia and Ukraine who moved to Turkey. These kids, aged 4-5, are facing big challenges learning Turkish. They make mistakes in how they say words, how they put sentences together, and more.
