In Tanzania, the time of year when a baby is born can have a big impact on their growth and health. This is because food shortages happen at different times of the year, and babies born during these tough periods may not get the best nutrition. This can affect how they grow and develop, even up to 1
Caring for someone with dementia is tough. It takes a toll on both the mind and body. Resilience, or the ability to bounce back from stress, is crucial for caregivers. It helps them stay emotionally stable and healthy. But, there aren't many structured programs designed to build this resilience in c
France has been quietly backing Benin's government in the wake of a recent coup attempt. This support included sharing intelligence and providing logistical help. The French government also worked closely with Nigeria, which sent military aid to Benin at the request of Benin's President Patrice Talo
Chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease are a big problem around the world. These diseases are often linked to lifestyle choices. Digital health tools can help people make better choices. These tools can be apps, websites, or other tech that helps people stay healthy. But not everyone is us
Older adults living with HIV are aging faster than usual. This means they're more likely to develop health problems like heart disease and memory issues. Doctors know that exercise can help, but most older adults with HIV aren't active enough. Researchers want to understand why. They're planning a
In Benin, a group of soldiers tried to take control of the country over the weekend. The government says some people died, but they won't say how many. The leader of this attempt, Lieutenant Colonel Pascal Tigri, is still missing. The soldiers who tried to take over wanted to remove the president a
Japan's finance chief, Satsuki Katayama, recently spoke out about the yen's sudden drop in value. She made it clear that this isn't just a normal market thing. It's not driven by the usual economic factors. Instead, it's more about quick, unpredictable moves in the foreign exchange market. On a Sun
Doctors and teachers often meet kids with tics first. But many families feel they don't get enough help. They think these professionals don't know enough about tics. A recent study in Denmark wanted to understand how these professionals see and handle tic disorders. Twelve people, including doctors
Parents and kids often share more than just looks or hobbies. They can also share stress levels. This is called cortisol synchrony, where the stress hormone cortisol in parents and children aligns. But what causes this synchrony is still a mystery. This makes it tough to know how to help families im
The Caribbean faces a big problem with diabetes. Many people there are at risk of developing this serious health issue. But there's hope! A new study shows that a mix of lifestyle changes and medication can help prevent diabetes. This is great news for the region, which has struggled with diabetes f
