Chris Williams, a man with a diverse background, recently embarked on his first space journey. He joined two Russian cosmonauts, Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergey Mikaev, aboard a Soyuz spacecraft. Their mission? To reach the International Space Station (ISS) on Thanksgiving Day. The journey began at
In Denmark, a group of experts recently got together to figure out how to decide when someone is ready to leave the hospital after lung surgery. They wanted to make sure patients go home safely, not too soon, not too late. The team looked at different factors that matter. They thought about how the
Older adults with chronic lung issues often struggle to stick with remote health programs. A new study looked at how a digital platform, where patients and doctors work together, can help. The platform lets patients and healthcare providers create personalized plans. This approach aims to boost mot
Prince Albert, the ruler of Monaco, recently made a big decision. He chose not to approve a new law that would have made abortion legal in his small country. This law would have allowed women to end pregnancies up to 12 weeks, or up to 16 weeks in cases of rape. It also aimed to lower the age of par
A recent study in Sweden tracked over two million women under 50 for more than a decade. It found that hormonal birth control is generally safe, but some types might slightly increase breast cancer risk. The risk is small and short-term, highest during use and fading after stopping. The study showe
Scientists have made a big step forward in tracking monarch butterflies. They are now able to follow individual butterflies on their long journeys from places like Ontario to Mexico. This is possible thanks to tiny, solar-powered radio tags that weigh just 60 milligrams. These tags are attached to t
Menopause can be tough, bringing on hot flashes, night sweats, and other uncomfortable symptoms. For some women, hormone therapy isn't an option due to health risks or personal choices. But there are other ways to find relief. Lifestyle changes can make a big difference. Moving your body more can h
In Ghana, many women are struggling with weight issues. This is a big problem because it can lead to serious health problems. At the same time, there is a push to help women have more control over their reproductive health. One way to do this is by using modern contraceptives. But there is a concern
The British royal family is making some big changes. King Charles has decided to take away his brother Andrew's royal titles and ask him to leave his royal home. This comes after a lot of controversy around Andrew's friendship with the late Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender. Virginia Giuffre
Prince Andrew has been living in a massive 30-room house called Royal Lodge for over 20 years without paying rent. He only paid a small amount for the lease and some money for repairs. He can stay there until 2078, but if he leaves early, he might get a lot of money from the Crown Estate. Many peop
