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Dec 27 2024EDUCATION

University Professors' Views on Creating Inclusive Spaces for Students with Intellectual Disabilities

When it comes to making universities inclusive for students with intellectual disabilities, what do the teachers think? Researchers set out to find answers by talking to professors from Spain, Italy, and Portugal. They analyzed the discussions using Grounded Theory, looking at how important certain

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Dec 26 2024HEALTH

Inclisiran: A Closer Look at Its Side Effects

Inclisiran, a drug designed to reduce lipoprotein cholesterol levels and minimize cardiovascular disease risk, is currently under scrutiny for its adverse effects. Researchers have dived into the FDA's Adverse Event Reporting System to examine real-world data on inclisiran's potential dangers. This

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Dec 25 2024POLITICS

Mayor Edwards Presented His Crime-Fighting and Community Engagement Plans

Last Monday evening, the newly elected Mayor-President of East Baton Rouge Parish, Sid Edwards, shared his vision for tackling crime and boosting community involvement. The event took place at the Charles R. Kelly Community Center, where the North Baton Rouge community turned out in large numbers, e

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Dec 24 2024HEALTH

Genetic Counselors in Australia and New Zealand: A Look at Diversity, Inclusion, and Capacity

The world of genetic counseling is evolving, and Australia and New Zealand are no exception. These countries are home to a diverse group of professionals who help people understand and cope with genetic disorders. But how diverse is this workforce, and do they have the capacity to meet the needs of

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Dec 23 2024HEALTH

Video Games as a Social Bridge for People with Motor Neuron Disease

Imagine living with motor neuron disease (MND), where moving around becomes a challenge. For many, video games might seem like a dream that's suddenly out of reach. But these games can be more than just fun – they can be a lifeline for social connection and breaking the monotony of being homebound.

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Dec 20 2024HEALTH

Parenting Programs for Deaf Families: A New Approach

Parenting is tough, right? Now, imagine doing it when you can't hear. Deaf parents face unique challenges, and traditional parenting programs aren't designed to help them. A recent study set out to change that by exploring how to make parenting programs more inclusive for deaf families. The goal? To

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Dec 20 2024CRIME

Sad Truth: Families Find Out About Loved Ones' Fates From News

Imagine finding out that your family member's body was used for medical research without your knowledge. That's what happened to dozens of families who were shocked to learn from NBC News that their loved ones' bodies were studied and dissected after they passed away. These families thought their re

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Dec 17 2024CRYPTO

Crypto Craze: Bitcoin's Boom and Trump's Big Plan

Bitcoin hit a new high of $107, 000 on Monday. Why the sudden boost? President-elect Donald Trump wants the U. S. to have a bitcoin strategic reserve. This is like the country's oil reserve but for digital currency. He hopes it will give the U. S. an edge in the global market. Also, MicroStrategy jo

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Dec 14 2024EDUCATION

Friendships on the Court: Middle Schoolers Bond Over Pickleball

At Crayton Middle School, a special bond is forming on the Pickleball court. The school's Special Olympics Unified program brings together students from both special and general education classes to engage in physical activities. Jazayah Grimes, a deaf student, has found a real connection with his p

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Dec 13 2024EDUCATION

City Beautification: Does It Boost Urban Fairness?

Ever wondered if making cities look nice and civilized actually helps everyone in the city? A recent study looked into this using China's "National Civilized City" program as a test case. They checked out 272 cities from 2003 to 2020 and found some interesting stuff. First off, making cities civili

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