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Caring for Loved Ones with Dementia in Africa: A Closer Look

December 21, 2025

In Africa, family members often take on the big job of caring for older adults with dementia. This is because there aren't many professional care services available. Taking care of someone with dementia can be really tough. It can cause stress, tiredness, and even money problems. But, caregivers fin

education

Ping Pong: A Mirror of Cultural Values

May 16, 2025

Table tennis, or ping pong, is more than just a game. It reflects the cultural values of those who play it. A recent study dug into how Chinese and American graduate students view this sport. Six students from each country shared their thoughts and experiences. In China, table tennis is a big d

health

The Role of Latinx Culture in Supporting LGBTQ Family Members

April 8, 2025

The mental health of Latinx caregivers of LGBTQ individuals can be significantly impacted by cultural values. A recent study dug into how these values influence the acceptance process and overall well-being of these caregivers. The study involved 315 Latinx caregivers from across the country. These

health

Cultural Choices at Life's End: Arab Voices in Israel Speak Out

April 6, 2025

Understanding what people want at the end of their lives is tricky. It's even more complicated when culture, religion, and personal beliefs mix together. In Israel, the Arab community makes up about 21% of the population. Yet, their views on end-of-life care are often overlooked. This is a big probl

entertainment

Gender Roles in UAE TV Shows: A Changing Picture

February 20, 2025

In the United Arab Emirates, TV dramas and movies have long been a mirror to society. They show us how people see themselves and each other. For a long time, men have been the stars of the show. They are often seen as the strong ones who take care of the family and lead the way. Women, on the other

politics

Books Reflect Shifts in Moral Talk After 9/11

November 23, 2024

Imagine flipping through a book published in the United States after the 2001 terrorist attacks. You might notice something different about the words on the pages. A recent study dug into how phrases about morality changed in books from the U. S. , Great Britain, and Spanish-speaking countries. Rese