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cultural influences

Why Are Families in Asia Having Fewer Kids?

January 17, 2026

Asia is a big place, with lots of people. How many kids families have is super important. It affects jobs, money, and who takes care of elderly people. If families have fewer kids, the population gets older. This can cause problems for the economy and society. In the past, families in Asia had lots

health

How Culture Shapes Healing in Saudi Arabia

November 14, 2025

In Saudi Arabia, healing isn't just about medicine. It's about culture, family, and beliefs. This review looks at how these factors influence physical therapy. It's not just about the exercises or treatments. It's about understanding the person and their background. The review found that modesty, f

lifestyle

A Young Woman's Journey to Dating and Self-Discovery

October 23, 2025

Ida Nariman, a 24-year-old from New York City, is on a mission to make up for lost time. She's been open about her experiences as a "late bloomer" on TikTok, where she shares her dating adventures with her followers. Nariman's journey began at 23, when she went on her first date. Since then, she's b

health

How Do Chinese Elders View Dementia Prevention?

March 26, 2025

Older adults in China are increasingly interested in preventing dementia. However, their beliefs about health and illness play a big role in how well they can manage this on their own. To understand this better, a study was done. It looked at what Chinese elders know and believe about stopping de

environment

How Culture Shapes Flood Response in Malaysia

March 24, 2025

Malaysia is a country that faces frequent floods and monsoon storms. This is due to its geography and climate. It is also a multiethnic and multireligious society. This mix of cultures plays a big role in how the country handles disasters. Many disaster management plans focus on technical and struct

sports

Miami's NASCAR Weekend: Fans Question the Hype

March 19, 2025

Miami is gearing up for a NASCAR event that promises a unique blend of sports and music. The Homestead-Miami Speedway is set to host the Cup Series race, and the organizers have pulled out all the stops to bring in local celebrities. This weekend, fans can expect a mix of football and reggaeton vibe

health

What's on Your Plate? The Real Deal About Cultural Food Choices

February 9, 2025

How do you pick what's for lunch? It's not just about what's tasty. It's a mix of many things. People's choices depend a lot on what they like, when they eat, and who they eat with. But, there's more to it. Sometimes, it's what's cheap or what others expect. Think about where you eat too - at home

education

How Different Cultures Link Society and Religion on Wikipedia

December 7, 2024

Ever wondered how different cultures around the world connect various social ideas and religions? Researchers recently analyzed the Google matrix of Wikipedia articles from eight different language editions: English, Arabic, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian, and Chinese. They focused on 23

entertainment

Moana 2's Auliʻi Cravalho: A Voice of Many Cultures

December 1, 2024

Eight years ago, a 16-year-old Auliʻi Cravalho stepped into the role of Moana, Disney's Polynesian princess. Now 24, she's back for "Moana 2, " a sequel that builds on Moana's self-discovery. Cravalho relates to Moana's journey, having looked up to another Disney hero, Mulan, who inspired her throug