In the United States, many adults of childbearing age are facing infertility. This issue has led to a significant number of people considering in vitro fertilization, or IVF, as a solution. However, the cost of IVF is a major concern for many. The cost of IVF can be extremely high, often reaching t
Heart health is a big deal, and doctors often use stress tests to check how well the heart is working. One such test is the dobutamine stress echo, which pushes the heart to work harder. This helps doctors spot any issues with blood flow to the heart muscle. When the heart doesn't get enough blood,
In today's world, having a close friend and a support system is crucial. It turns out that these connections vary greatly from one country to the next. And from one group of people to another. This is important to know. Why? Because it helps in creating helpful programs that fit different cultu
Hugh Jackman, the famous actor, surprised many when he and his wife Deborra-Lee Furness decided to go their separate ways in 2023. The couple had been together for a long time, so this news was shocking to fans. They chose to part ways to focus on their personal growth, but they made it clear that t
The daily grind of young Latinx farmworkers in North Carolina is tough. Many of these kids are between 11 and 19 years old. They have strong beliefs about fairness in society. They also feel connected to their communities and believe they can make a difference. This is interesting because they a
In Texas, a unique program has been shining a light on a dark issue. This program is one of the few in the country that focuses on helping sex-trafficked patients within a hospital setting. The main goal of this program is to understand who these patients are and how substance use fits into their ex
Radiography students in Africa are thinking about moving abroad. This is a big deal. Why? Because what students say they will do often turns into what they actually do. So, it is important to understand why they might want to leave. This study looked at the reasons why radiography students in 1
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is a legendary sprinter from Jamaica. She might not have won at the Doha Diamond League in 2025, but she still made headlines. She finished fourth in a race against Jamaica’s Clayton twins, clocking in at 11. 05 seconds. This shows that even the best face tough competition. F
Harvard University has decided to hand over old photos of enslaved people to a museum in South Carolina. These photos, taken 175 years ago, are believed to be the first of their kind. They show a man named Renty and his daughter Delia, who were enslaved in South Carolina in 1850. The photos are cal
Heart issues can be tricky to pinpoint, especially for those with mild to moderate chest pain. Doctors often use stress echocardiography (SE), but it is not always the best tool. It can be a bit of a hassle and often shows normal results even when there is a problem. This is where advanced electroca
