In Somalia, a big problem is growing. It's not just about the fighting or the weather. It's about diseases that many people have never heard of. These are called neglected tropical diseases, or NTDs for short. They affect over 1. 7 billion people around the world. In Somalia, they are a huge issue.
Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is making waves in the decentralized finance (DeFi) world. This new crypto project is all about lending and borrowing without the need for middlemen. It's built on the Ethereum blockchain and aims to make getting capital easier and more transparent. The project has two main wa
Ever thought about breaking up your workout into tiny chunks? That's the idea behind Snacktivity™. Instead of one long exercise session, you do several short bursts of activity throughout the day. This approach is designed to help people reach the recommended 150 minutes of moderate to vigorous phys
In the heart of Cameroon, a young boy named Mohammadou found himself fighting for his life. His parents rushed him to a hospital in Maroua, hoping to save him from the clutches of malaria. The disease had taken a toll on his tiny body, leaving him weak and unresponsive. A simple blood test confirmed
Ever thought about how your driving might hint at your brain's health? It turns out, the way you drive could reveal a lot about your cognitive state. People with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) tend to drive less, especially at night and on long trips, compared to those with normal cognition. This i
Kent State University and Bio-Med Science Academy are teaming up to bring a new STEM school to campus. Starting in fall 2027, Bio-Med's elementary students will move into the Michael Schwartz Center. This move will merge two campuses into one, creating a single location for all kindergarten through
American farmers are facing a tough time. They grow corn and soybeans, which are used to make many products. These products help families, businesses, and supply chains all over the country. But now, some people in Washington are making new rules that hurt farmers and make food more expensive. One
Moving from child to adult healthcare is a big deal for anyone, but it's especially important for those with spina bifida. A recent study looked into this transition and created a new way to measure how well it's going. They used interviews and a special coding system to figure this out. The study
Autism is not a one-size-fits-all condition. This is the clear message from recent scientific research that has identified four distinct types of autism, each with its own set of behaviors and genetic traits. For parents like Marc and Cristina Easton, this news brought a sense of relief and understa
The Bay Area's sports scene has seen its share of ups and downs, but as we look ahead to 2026, there's a lot to be excited about. The region's teams have been through a lot, from big wins to tough losses, and now it's time to see who's ready to shine in the new year. Let's start with the Golden Sta
