Nurses are now using video calls to check in on people who've had strokes. This is especially helpful when it's hard to meet in person, like during the COVID-19 pandemic. But does this actually work well for patients? Many studies have looked into this. They wanted to see if nurse-led video calls c
A recent ruling by a Texas appeals court has kept a Christian Science reading room in Austin exempt from property taxes. The court decided that even though the ownership setup is a bit tangled, the place still gets the break because it's used for religious stuff. The judge, Darlene Byrne, explained
For 25 years, the Mathematics, Engineering, Science, Achievement (MESA) program at College of the Canyons has been a game-changer for students aiming to excel in STEM fields. This program is all about giving a helping hand to students who face educational and financial hurdles, providing them with t
Abortion has been a part of human history for centuries, but it has not always been accepted or legal. In the past, many cultures frowned upon it and even banned it. However, things started to change in the 20th century. Laws began to allow abortion under certain conditions, often depending on how f
In a surprising turn, Bible sales in the U. S. are soaring, even as fewer Americans consider religion a big part of their lives. This year alone, over 18 million Bibles have been sold, with a big jump in September. That’s when sales spiked after the passing of conservative Christian activist Charlie
In the U. S. , there's been a rise in tools that show healthcare prices. These tools aim to help control costs and give patients more say in their care. But do they really help patients, or just add more stress? Most tools just put price info out there for patients to find if they want. This is cal
For years, people have been changing the land around ancient sites. This change can hurt these important places. A recent study looked at how to use satellites to track these changes. The focus was on Amrit, an old archaeological site in Syria. The study used different types of satellite images. Th
Ever wonder why some people are better at controlling how hard they grip things? A recent study looked into this. It turns out, people get better at matching how hard they intend to squeeze with how hard they actually squeeze when they get feedback. But not everyone improves the same way. The study
Missouri is joining the online sports betting scene, and BetMGM is ready to welcome new players with a generous offer. The platform is set to launch on December 1, and those who pre-register using the bonus code POSTBET can get up to $1, 600 in value. This includes a first bet on the house up to $1,
A devastating fire in a Hong Kong apartment building has left at least 55 people dead and nearly 300 missing. This tragedy comes at a time when Beijing's control over Hong Kong is already under scrutiny. The city has seen significant political changes since the 2019 pro-democracy protests, with elec
