You might have heard that standing all day is great for your health. Well, Australian researchers have some news for you: it's not the solution you think it is. A recent study showed that standing all day doesn't cancel out the negative effects of sitting too much. In fact, it could even cause probl
Being a new mom is tough, especially when dealing with substance use disorder (SUD). Scientists explored how SUD affects a mom's daily tasks and checked if a tool called the Barkin Index of Maternal Functioning (BIMF) works well for moms with SUD. They asked 141 moms, some with SUD and some without,
Improving the way lung cancer is diagnosed and treated in smaller hospitals is crucial. County hospitals often struggle with access to advanced tools. This new guide, "Clinical Pathway in China County for Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (2024 edition), " offers practical solutions. It's not just
Ever thought about getting a generator for your home? You've probably heard of portable generators, like the ones from Honda. These are great for camping trips or quick power fixes. They're light, easy to move, and you just plug them in and start them up. But they might not be powerful enough to kee
The NFL's Week 10 saw some unexpected turns and heart-pounding finishes. In Frankfurt, the Panthers pulled off a surprising overtime win against the Giants. The Bears continued their downward spiral, losing to the Patriots, who are now eyeing a potential division finish. The Bills kept their winning
For the first time since seizing power, the Taliban will be present at a major international climate conference. The event, COP29, kicks off in Azerbaijan this Monday. Although the Taliban's rule in Afghanistan is not widely recognized, the country's environment agency announced a delegation will at
In Saskatchewan, where learning about treaties is a must for schools, a research team spent two years with elementary teachers. They used digital storytelling to make treaty history lively and interesting. The team included a teacher, a researcher, and a Cree knowledge keeper who shared their experi
Ever wondered if there's a simple way to tell if you might get diabetes in the future? Scientists have been exploring a new tool called the Metabolic Insulin Resistance Score, or METS-IR for short. This score is like a sneak peek into how well your body handles insulin, which can give us a hint abou
Every country has its own set of rules for soldiers, shaped by history and culture. Soldiers have big responsibilities, as they can use deadly force. They must be experts with their weapons and follow the laws of war, showing humanity at all times. Their leaders guide them, and the nation supports t
A suicide bomber disguised as a passenger caused chaos and death at Quetta's train station in southwestern Pakistan. The attack happened as passengers waited for a train. Officials report at least 26 people killed and 62 injured. The victims include soldiers and railway staff. The bomber blew himsel
