Brown algae, those humble sea plants, are more than just seaweed. They are packed with special molecules that could change the game in medicine and health. These molecules, like fucoidans and sterols, are created because brown algae live in tough conditions. They could be the key to new drugs and he
Stephen A. Smith is not backing down from his comments about the FBI's investigation into NBA gambling, even after facing criticism from FBI Director Kash Patel. During a recent episode of "First Take, " Smith suggested that President Trump might be involved in the probe, which has led to the arrest
The full moon has long been blamed for keeping people awake and causing strange behavior. The word "lunacy" even comes from the Latin word for moon. But does the moon really affect our sleep and mental health? Research shows that the full moon can have a small impact on sleep. People tend to sleep
In the United States, around 38. 1 million people live with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). This condition can lead to serious health problems like heart disease and kidney disease if not managed well. Managing T2DM involves taking care of oneself through regular physical activity and a healthy die
Cumberland County is about to get a major upgrade in healthcare facilities. A brand-new cancer center is set to open its doors next week. This isn't just any center; it's a massive 40, 250-square-foot space designed to bring together a wide range of cancer care services under one roof. This means no
In the dry, sun-scorched regions of Northern Ghana, old-fashioned beliefs still hold strong. Here, who does what in a family is not up for debate. Men and women have their own tasks, and that's just how it is. But what happens when women start to take control of their lives? Does it make things fair
LGBTQ+ people face unique challenges when dealing with cancer. Telling healthcare providers about their sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) can lead to better care and improved outcomes. Yet, not all providers use this information to tailor their services. The way LGBTQ+ individuals share
California hospitals are facing a new challenge: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are showing up unannounced, demanding patient information, and causing fear. This is not just a problem for the patients but also for the nurses who are caught in the middle. One nurse, with years of e
Danica Patrick, a former NASCAR driver, now works as an F1 analyst for Sky Sports. During the United States Grand Prix, she made some comments that left fans confused. She was talking about a crash between Carlos Sainz and Andrea Kimi Antonelli. She said, "Not the best spot to go, you know, like wh
Music isn't just for entertainment; it can actually help people feel better when they're in pain. Rod Salaysay, a nurse at UC San Diego Health, knows this well. He plays guitar and ukulele for patients recovering from surgery. When he plays, patients often smile, relax, and sometimes even need fewer
