Scientists in China have been digging into a tough puzzle: how a certain type of bacteria, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, has learned to resist multiple antibiotics. This sneaky microbe, often found in Nanning, can now shrug off drugs that were once fatal to it. By studying its molecular characteristics an
Have you ever wondered if having a higher body mass index (BMI) makes a difference in how long frail older adults live with disabilities compared to those who are not frail? This study dug into the mysterious link between BMI and the age at which people become disabled, stay disabled, and pass away
In low-resource regions like Latin America, digital mental health tools are becoming increasingly important. But for these tools to truly help, they need to fit with local cultures. A recent study looked into how well an online cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program worked for college students i
President-elect Donald Trump's team was caught off guard recently while announcing new Cabinet members. A sexual assault allegation against one of his picks, Pete Hegseth, suddenly emerged, leaving team members puzzled and questioning his selection. The allegation came just days after Trump announce
Looking back over the past decade, something interesting has emerged among our seniors. Folks in their 60s, 70s, and even 80s are paying more attention to their mental well-being than ever before. This trend isn't just about one group, either. Seniors from all walks of life are taking a proactive ap
In 2017, Pete Hegseth, a potential defense secretary under Donald Trump and former Fox News host, was probed for a sexual assault claim at a California hotel hosting a Republican women's gathering. No charges were filed, and details of the victim remained undisclosed. The incident occurred at the Hy
Imagine having so much money that you can buy a seat at the table with world leaders. That's the kind of power billionaires like Elon Musk have. Musk, the world's richest man, joined a call between President-elect Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. But it's not just about rubbi
Have you ever felt like your hand was bigger than it really is? Scientists found that when people see a visual stimulus near their hidden hand and feel a touch at the same time, their brain tricks them into thinking their hand is larger. This is called visual-tactile ventriloquism aftereffect. The s
Ever wondered how researchers keep up with the complex world of oral cancer? This disease requires the expertise of many fields, like oncology, dentistry, and molecular biology. That's where bibliometrics comes in, helping scientists navigate the sea of academic papers on the topic. Let's dive into
In a surprising turn of events, a teenager from British Columbia has been hospitalized due to the H5N1 bird flu virus. The youngster has been in critical condition since Friday, as confirmed by health officials on Wednesday. This case is the first of its kind in Canada, and experts are trying to fig
