Pregnancy is already a big deal, but for moms facing high risks, it's even tougher. These moms have to deal with health issues, personal struggles, and outside problems. This makes it hard for them to get what they really want during this time. A recent study wanted to find out what these moms trul
In Nigeria, crime is not just a problem for safety. It is also hurting the health sector. Doctors and nurses are being targeted. They are being kidnapped. This is making it hard for them to do their jobs. The country is ranked third in Africa for crime. It is eleventh in the world. But how this crim
Ever wondered what makes some people stick to a diet while others give up quickly? A recent study explored this by looking at Ramadan fasting. It turns out, religion and social support play big roles in sticking to a diet. But there are other factors too, like feeling capable and planning meals. Fi
In Tanzania, there's a push to use local medicine shops for giving vaccines. This idea isn't new, but it's not widely accepted yet. A recent study dug deeper into why this might be the case. First, let's talk about what these shops are. They're places where people go to get medicine. Some are big p
People who have faced violence often struggle with lasting effects. These can include PTSD and a higher chance of facing violence again. This is called revictimization. It's a tough cycle to break. Right now, there are no solid plans to help prevent this from happening. A recent study tried to unde
In South Korea, a group of workers are always on the move. They are the food delivery riders. They zip through streets on their motorcycles. Their job is to bring meals to people's doors. But what about their own health? A recent study dug into this. These riders face unique health challenges. Thei
In Burkina Faso, young women and religious leaders have different ideas about family planning. This is not just about numbers. It's about power, culture, and who gets to decide what happens to a woman's body. Religious leaders often speak about big families as a blessing. They see children as a gif
In Denmark, there's a mix of ideas on how to take care of older people's teeth. Some focus on keeping teeth clean. Others think about the bigger picture. This study looks at why these differences exist. The study talks to people who work in nursing homes. It also talks to dental experts. Both group
Prisons are tough places. People inside often turn to new drugs, called NPS, for different reasons. These drugs are not just about getting high. They help prisoners deal with their tough surroundings and emotions. But why do they use these drugs? That's what a study in Poland tried to figure out. L
In recent times, there has been a noticeable increase in laws that specifically target the LGBTQIA+ community in the United States. While many studies have looked at the numbers and statistics, there is a gap in understanding the personal experiences of those affected. This is where the focus should
