Doctors are swamped with patient referrals. It's a big job, and if things get delayed, patients might get hurt. So, how can we make this process better? Some people think artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning could help. But before we jump in, we need to make sure the system is safe and
December 12th is a big deal for many people, especially those who follow Catholicism. It's the day when Our Lady of Guadalupe is celebrated. This isn't just any religious figure; she's a powerful symbol that goes beyond the walls of churches. You might see her image on posters, T-shirts, or even in
Religion has long been a guiding force in shaping moral values and inspiring acts of kindness. It goes beyond rituals and traditions, offering a framework for ethical living in a world that can often be tough and unforgiving. One group that stands out in this regard is the Iglesia Ni Cristo, or Chur
The link between belly fat and lung health has been a hot topic. A recent study dug into this by looking at data from a big health survey. The focus was on the Visceral Adiposity Index (VAI), a measure that reflects how much fat is stored around internal organs. The idea was to see if higher VAI lev
The Skagit Valley, a key farming area just north of Seattle, is in serious trouble. Heavy rain from an atmospheric river has forced 100, 000 people to leave their homes and move to safer places. The National Weather Service warns that the worst flooding might not hit until Thursday or Friday, which
Black women facing money troubles often struggle to keep up with breast cancer meds. A recent study tried to find better ways to help them. The goal was to make sure these women take their pills as prescribed. The study focused on Black women with lower incomes. These women often have a hard time s
Packers fans are in for a treat this weekend in Denver. The weather is expected to be perfect for a football game, much like what they'd experience back home in Green Bay during fall. The temperature will hover around 62 degrees with plenty of sunshine. Before the big game, fans can enjoy a pep ral
Hualien is making big moves to make life easier for people from other countries. The local government is putting in extra effort to support international residents with bilingual services and helpful resources. First off, there are bilingual service counters and a website that's easy to navigate in
Kamala Avila-Salmon is on a mission. She believes that movies should tell stories that include everyone, not just a few. She thinks this isn't just good for society, but also good for business. Avila-Salmon has spent years working in different parts of the entertainment industry. She has seen how st
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) recently shared his thoughts on global health agreements. He believes that a new addition to a pandemic treaty could be finalized by next year. This addition would focus on sharing information about disease-causing agents. During a press conference in
