Khalid Ashmawy knows firsthand how tough it can be to send money back home. When he was a student in Europe, sending cash to his family in Cairo was slow and expensive. Even years later, working in the U. S. at big companies like Microsoft and Uber, the problem didn't go away. This frustration led h
Three brothers from Scotland have achieved something amazing. They rowed across the Pacific Ocean in just 139 days. This is a new world record for the fastest unsupported row from South America to Australia. The brothers, Jamie, Ewan, and Lachlan Maclean, started their journey in Peru and ended in C
Eli Lilly is making waves in the weight loss drug market with its new obesity pill, orforglipron. This pill is set to compete with Novo Nordisk's oral semaglutide, which has shown promising results. Both drugs work by mimicking a gut hormone called GLP-1 to help control appetite and blood sugar leve
Working in a remote area like the Andaman and Nicobar Islands (ANI) is no walk in the park. Police officers there face unique challenges that can mess with their health, both physically and mentally. A recent study took a closer look at these issues. First off, let's talk about the stress. Police w
Bread often gets a bad reputation. Many people think it causes weight gain, inflammation, and other health issues. But experts say that's not entirely true. Bread can be part of a healthy diet. It can even be good for you. Fiber is key in bread. It helps lower bad cholesterol, keeps blood sugar sta
Sean O'Malley, a UFC fighter, recently lost a dear friend, Kyle Hanan, who fought cancer for 14 years. Kyle was known for his strength and positivity, even after undergoing over 350 chemotherapy sessions. He shared his journey online, inspiring many with his resilience. Kyle's last message, shared b
A major decision has just come down from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague. They've said that governments can't just ignore climate change. Countries have to cut emissions and help out nations that are getting hit hard by it. Vanuatu, a small island country, asked the court for
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common but often misunderstood condition affecting millions of women. It can cause a range of symptoms, from irregular periods and weight gain to infertility and mental health struggles. For years, treatments have been limited, but a new class of drugs originall
Researchers have found that the time of day can make a big difference in how badly noise hurts your hearing. They looked at cells in the inner ear and found that immune cells called macrophages play a big role in this. When the ear is exposed to loud noises, these macrophages get more active, espec
People often think that believing in a moral God brings people of the same faith together. But does this belief also help people from different faiths work together? Recent studies show that when people think about God, they tend to trust and be trusted more, not just by their own religious group, b
