The readiness of healthcare workers and students to perform abortions is a big deal. It affects how easy it is for people to get this kind of care. Plus, it shows how ready the medical workforce is to handle these situations. A recent study looked at data from 2014 to 2025. It found that not everyo
Mike Portnoy, a big name in progressive metal, recently shared his favorite albums of 2025. He's known for his drumming skills, but this list shows he's also a big music lover. His choices are not ranked, but they give a peek into what he enjoys. Portnoy's list is full of progressive rock and metal
Magnesium is a hot topic in medical tech. It's being looked at for making stents that dissolve over time. But there's a catch. Magnesium corrodes too fast. To slow this down, scientists mix it with other metals and add special coatings. This isn't just about lasting longer. It's also about how the b
Anemia is a big problem in Sub-Saharan Africa. It affects people of all ages. But, there's a gap in the research. Most studies focus on kids and pregnant women. University students are often left out. This is a problem. Anemia can impact their health and studies. Understanding this issue better can
Crohn's disease is a tricky condition that affects the gut. One thing that makes it worse is how it changes the bacteria living in our intestines. These tiny helpers usually play a big role in breaking down bile acids, which are important for digestion. But in people with Crohn's, this process isn't
People with type 1 diabetes (T1D) face big challenges when they go without food for a long time. A recent study looked at how well automated insulin delivery (AID) systems worked during a 25-hour fast, like the one observed during Yom Kippur. The goal was to see if these systems could keep blood sug
Metals Edge, a company that has been helping people invest in precious metals for over 20 years, just made some big changes to make things easier for their customers. They are improving how they help people with Gold IRAs, storing metals, and delivering physical gold and silver. The company is maki
The stock market is having a rough day. Big tech companies like Nvidia and Tesla are losing value, pulling the market down with them. Meanwhile, metals like silver and platinum are also taking a hit after a big rise in prices. This drop is affecting mining companies, with some losing over 6% of thei
Worms are a big problem. They cause sickness and cost a lot of money. The usual medicines, like albendazole and ivermectin, are not working as well as they used to. This is because worms are getting resistant. So, scientists are looking for new ways to fight them. One group of scientists decided to
Being ignored or left out can really mess with your head. It's not just about feeling lonely or sad. It can make you feel unsure about everything, like you're standing on shaky ground. This is what researchers have been exploring in a series of experiments. They found that being ostracized, or excl
