During the 59th Karlovy Vary Film Festival, actor Peter Sarsgaard grabbed attention with a heartfelt speech about unity and division. He pointed out that the U. S. is splitting into smaller groups based on politics, race, and other factors. He warned that this kind of division is a common tactic use
Michael Douglas was at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival to show a restored version of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. " He took the chance to share his worries about democracy in the U. S. He thinks the country is at risk of becoming an autocracy. He believes democracy is fragile and needs constant
Measles is back with a vengeance in the US. The numbers are shocking. Over 1, 277 cases have been reported this year. That's more than any year since measles was declared eliminated in 2000. And experts think the real number is even higher because many cases go unreported. The biggest outbreak is i
Caribou in British Columbia's Interior face a tough road to recovery. Researchers are now urging a closer look at how the food given to caribou in maternity pens affects their health and chances of survival in the wild. Caribou have a unique diet. They love lichen, a plant-like organism that grows
In today's world, healthcare is getting smarter. Devices connected to the internet are helping doctors and patients in amazing ways. They can check on patients from afar, give treatments just for you, and even spot diseases early. But there's a catch. All this cool tech means sensitive health info i
Cool Whip has been a staple in American kitchens for decades, thanks to its convenience and adaptability. But what exactly is it, and why do people keep coming back to it? The story of Cool Whip begins with William A. Mitchell, a chemist who had a knack for creating unique food products. He invente
Scientists are working on making algae farming better for the environment and more efficient. They are focusing on a type of algae called Chlorella sorokiniana, which can be used as food. The goal is to grow this algae in a way that uses fewer resources and produces more biomass. To do this, they t
Thailand has been dealing with a growing health problem. Many people with type 2 diabetes are also struggling with being overweight. This issue has been getting worse over time. Between 2014 and 2018, researchers looked at how common obesity was among Thai diabetics. They also studied what factors m
Rural areas in China are facing a growing problem. More people are dealing with weight issues and other health problems linked to what they eat. But why is this happening? One big question is how the kinds of food available in these areas might be influencing people's health. Dietary habits in rura
People getting involved in health research is not new. It has been happening for years. This is often called PPIE, which stands for Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement. It means patients and the public have a say in health research. They can give their opinions, help design studies, or eve
