In Iran, picking the right leaders for medical universities is a big deal. These leaders also run the health systems in their areas. So, it's important to get it right. But how do they choose them? And what skills should these leaders have? This piece looks at how Iran does it and compares it to oth
The mining industry is always looking for ways to cut costs without cutting corners. One big machine that got a smart makeover is the jaw crusher. Engineers have found a new way to design these crushers using something called the factor of frugality. This factor is like a smart mix of safety and sa
The East Coast is currently experiencing a severe heatwave, with temperatures soaring to levels not seen in over a decade. This intense heat is caused by a heat dome, a weather phenomenon where high pressure traps hot air in a region. The effects of this heatwave are far-reaching and severe. In St.
In Paterson, New Jersey, what should have been a joyous celebration turned into a health crisis. During a severe heatwave, two high school graduation ceremonies at Hinchliffe Stadium left over 100 people needing medical help. The first ceremony saw around 50 people treated, with nine needing hospita
Orlando Bloom is ready to have a blast at the Bezos/Sanchez wedding, and there's a lot of talk about his relationship status. Insiders say he might be flying solo at the event. One person close to the situation described him as "the life of the party" who's ready to dance the night away! Rumors are
Wearable technology is becoming a big part of daily life for many people, including seniors. These gadgets can track steps, monitor heart rate, and even measure blood sugar levels. But do they really make a difference for older adults? Older adults have specific health needs. Many deal with long-te
Tallulah Willis recently shared photos of her dad, Bruce Willis, on Instagram. The pictures showed them having a good time together. Many people liked the post, but some were not happy. They said Bruce was vulnerable and should not be shown to the public. Tallulah responded to the criticism. She sa
Hormone therapy is a big deal for many transgender women. It helps them feel more like themselves. But what's the right amount of estradiol to take? Guidelines say 100-200 pg/mL. But does this range really work? A recent study looked at this question. It checked if the recommended estradiol levels
In the world of health, catching problems early is key. A recent effort focused on creating a handy tool to spot a condition called impaired fasting glucose (IFG). This condition is a red flag for other serious health issues down the line, especially for Chinese adults. The tool in question is a no
Over the past 40 years, Bulgarian babies have been getting smaller. This isn't just a random thing. It's a sign of bigger changes happening in the country. First, let's talk about weight. In the 1980s, the average baby boy weighed about 3447 grams at birth. By 2020, that number dropped to 3335 gram
