Medical research shapes how countries handle health problems, but most studies come from wealthy nations. This leaves poorer countries with solutions that don’t always fit their needs. Local journals help change that by making research more accessible and practical for communities that need it most.
Many medical professionals update their skills through structured learning called continuing professional development (CPD). In South Africa, doctors must complete CPD to keep their licenses valid. For years, journals have been one traditional way they do this. Between 2020 and 2025, a review looked
During Ramadan, Muslim women fast from sunrise to sunset for almost a month. This tradition is mostly known for its spiritual meaning, but it also affects their bodies in noticeable ways. Research now looks closely at how these changes might impact women’s reproductive health. Studies show that fas
Penn State’s quarterbacks are getting a tech boost this spring season. Instead of waiting for practice, they’re using virtual reality headsets to simulate game-like throws in Beaver Stadium. The system lets them run plays over and over, reacting to different defensive looks without stepping on the f
Giannis Antetokounmpo isn't just dominating on the court, he's building a smart financial future off it. At 31, the Bucks star understands that NBA careers don't last forever, so he's making smart investments to secure his family's wealth. His latest move? Partnering with IM8 Health, a nutrition com
The war in the Middle East has pushed oil and gas prices up, yet Federal Reserve watchers say the real impact on everyday prices will take time. New York Fed chief John Williams told Fox Business that the economy might feel the squeeze in months or even a year, not right away. That delay matters bec
A planned debate for Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race faced two major setbacks in less than a week. First, a candidate had to pull out hours before the event because of a sudden health problem. Then, on the day of the rescheduled debate, severe weather forced organizers to delay the start. A tornado w
The first three months of this year have seen Oakland’s crime rates fall sharply, with violent crime down by nearly a quarter and overall crime almost a third lower than last year. Homicides dropped by 39 percent, gun-related assaults fell by 17 percent, and robberies plunged by 30 percent. Even cat
Darryn Peterson’s journey from a highly-touted freshman at Kansas to a projected mid-first-round pick in the 2026 NBA draft isn’t a straight path. In latest mock drafts, analysts now place him around the fifth spot—behind four other top talents. BYU’s AJ Dybantsa leads the pack as the consensus numb
Taiwan is set to reinforce its military presence on the Pratas Islands, a group of reefs located at the northern edge of the South China Sea. The islands lie more than 400 kilometres from Taiwan’s main coast, making them a potential target for Chinese forces. Because the Pratas are only lightly g
