In 2010, a new way to think about food was born in Brazil. This system, called Nova, sorts food into four main groups. It looks at how much a food has been changed from its natural state. Some foods are hardly changed at all. Others go through a lot of processing. The most changed foods are called u
Women in Brazil faced many challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the biggest was getting medical help. A recent study looked into this problem. It focused on how skin color, money, and education affected women's ability to see a doctor. The study involved over a thousand women in the city
In the world of healthcare, nurses are the unsung heroes. They work tirelessly to ensure patients receive the best care. However, their schedules are often a mess. Traditional methods of scheduling fail to consider what nurses want. This leads to unhappiness, burnout, and many nurses leaving their j
Predicting patient outcomes has always been a big deal in healthcare. It helps doctors decide how to treat patients and helps hospitals manage resources. But healthcare is always changing. So, the tools used to make these predictions need to keep up. The COVID-19 pandemic showed just how important
Selenium might not be a household name, but it's a mineral that plays a vital role in keeping our bodies running smoothly. Unfortunately, many people in Brazil aren't getting enough of it. This isn't just a minor issue; it's a significant health concern. Selenium is essential for a strong immune sys
The idea of improving emotional well-being through digital means has gained traction. These interventions often lead to better mental and physical health. However, most studies have focused on similar groups of people. This limits our understanding of how well these interventions work for everyone.
Vietnam has made a significant change to its family planning rules. The country has decided to do away with its long-standing two-child policy. This shift comes as Vietnam deals with a drop in birth rates and a shrinking workforce. Lawmakers in Vietnam have updated the Population Law, giving familie
A significant bill is moving through Congress. It aims to cut taxes by $3. 75 trillion. However, it could increase the deficit by $2. 4 trillion over the next ten years. This is according to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). The CBO is a nonpartisan group that analyzes the budget. The bill cou
The recent violence in Boulder, Colorado, has left Jewish communities across the US on edge. A peaceful gathering to support hostages in Gaza was disrupted when a man threw explosive devices, injuring 12 people. The suspect, Mohammed Sabry Soliman, reportedly had plans to carry out this attack for o
Ariana Biermann, daughter of Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann, has found herself in a tough spot. She's been in the public eye since she was just five years old, thanks to her family's reality TV shows. She also started making money on Instagram at a young age. But now, she's claiming that her parents
