Marriage life today faces many challenges. Partners might treat each other poorly, leading to issues like violence, theft, cheating, lying, and substance abuse. These problems can cause divorce. But Buddhism offers a practical approach to maintaining a strong marriage, based on the Tipiṭaka teaching
Cinnamon, a well-known spice, offers numerous health benefits. Scientists decided to explore the medicinal potential of seven native Ceylon cinnamon species from Sri Lanka. They focused on the essential oils, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties. The team collected bark and leaf samples fro
Human nutrition has always been a mix of biology and culture. Let's start from the beginning, when our ancient relatives, the Homo genus, were busy foraging, scavenging, hunting, and gathering. This was a time when food was found in nature, not supermarkets. As time passed, we saw a big shift with t
Let's talk about image questions. These are the queries we can ask about pictures. We've come a long way in creating good questions from images automatically. But, most methods forget about something important: the variety and clarity of these questions. Imagine you're planning a trip and need to as
Femur fractures are a common injury, and fixing them is a big challenge for orthopedic surgeons. Sometimes, after surgery, the bone near the implant can break again. This is called a peri-implant femoral fracture (PIFF). Not many studies have looked into how often this happens, how it's treated, and
In Pakistan, family planning services can do wonders for women's health and society's well-being. These services can lower the risks of maternal and infant deaths by reducing unwanted pregnancies and abortions. The government has been working hard to promote these services among the people. But how
Did you know that even plants and animals can sometimes use a compound called methylsulfonylmethane (MSM), also known as dimethyl sulfone? This naturally occurring substance is part of our world, but when it comes to horseracing, it's a bit controversial. Both MSM and its relative dimethyl sulfoxide
Ever wondered why some kids have healthier teeth than others? It turns out, where you live can play a big role. A recent study looked into how structural racism at the state level affects children's dental care and oral health. They found that Black children in the U. S. often have fewer dental visi
You may think of a lung tumor as just a bunch of cancer cells clumped together. But that's not the whole story. The tumor lives in a complex neighborhood, called the tumor microenvironment (TME). This lively area is filled with different cells and molecules that shape how the tumor grows and how it
Former President Barack Obama recently shared a list of his favorite books, movies, and songs from 2024. He posted on social media, "I'm always excited to share what I've been enjoying. " This year, his list includes some thought-provoking books like Sally Rooney’s Intermezzo and Martin MacInnes’ In
