For over two decades, Tanzania has been pushing for community involvement in health services. This is done through Health Facility Governing Committees (HFGCs). The goal? To boost social accountability in the health system. But does it really work? This study took a closer look at whether having loc
In a surprising turn of events, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced the arrest of three Uzbek men in connection with the killing of an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi. Zvi Kogan, a 28-year-old ultra-Orthodox rabbi who managed a kosher grocery store in Dubai, had gone missing since Thursday. The killing
Bird flu has been detected in raw milk from a dairy in California. Officials found the virus in a sample bought from a store. They asked stores to pull the milk off shelves. Experts think drinking infected milk could be risky, but there's no proof it makes people sick. The dairy issued a recall. So
Have you ever heard of an inguinal hernia? It's a common condition where part of the intestine pushes through a weak spot in the lower belly wall. Many people choose to have surgery to fix it. One popular method is called the Shouldice Repair. A recent study looked into how this surgery affects peop
A recent outbreak of listeria, a serious foodborne illness, has led to the death of a California infant and sickened ten other people. The source of the outbreak has been traced back to ready-to-eat meat and poultry products from Yu Shang Food, Inc. , based in South Carolina. These products, includi
The 1990s was a unique era for tech and marketing. Companies were experimenting with new gadgets, trying to replace old ones before they had reliable alternatives. This period brought us some amazing devices and campaigns, but also some quirky ones. Millennials who grew up in the 80s and 90s have a
Alexis Ohanian, husband of famed tennis star Serena Williams, is a man of many talents. He's a successful entrepreneur, a soccer team owner, and most importantly, a passionate supporter of women's sports. In a chat with sports journalist Jemele Hill, Ohanian shared his journey and motivations behind
Former Democratic donor Allison Huynh has seen a big change in California politics. She thinks that voters are turning against progressive policies. Huynh used to give money to the Democratic Party, but she's now unhappy with how they handle big city issues like in San Francisco. She thinks liberals
One night in Monterey turned into a storm of controversy after a woman reported being sexually assaulted at a Republican conference. The alleged assaulter? A popular Fox News host named Pete Hegseth. The woman, known as Jane Doe in police reports, sought medical help four days after the incident but
Ever wondered which parts of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) are most effective for treating insomnia? A recent study took a deep dive into this question using a network meta-analysis. Instead of comparing two treatments at a time, this method lets researchers look at multiple treatments side by
