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The Brain Power of Elite Hockey Players

January 29, 2025

Want to know how top ice hockey players stay at the top of their game? A recent study looked into the brain activity of elite Junior-A hockey players to understand their cognitive performance better. Instead of just looking at physical skills, scientists used neurophysiological measures to see how t

health

The Missing Link: Boosting Organ Donations in Germany

January 28, 2025

In Germany, the number of people donating organs after death has been worryingly low. This has sparked political debates and even led to changes in laws. One recent change was strengthening the role of transplant coordinators and creating a registry to track people's wishes to donate organs. The ide

health

The Opportunity in Opportunistic: Breast Cancer Screening in India

January 28, 2025

Breast cancer screening can save lives. While rich countries use mammograms, poorer nations like India have a cheaper and effective option: annual clinical breast exams. These physical checks can be as good as mammograms every two years at a lower cost. So, when women visit hospitals, it's a chance

health

Dentists in North India: Their Views on Helping Patients Quit Tobacco

January 28, 2025

You might think that dentists are only about teeth, but they can also play a big role in helping people quit smoking. A recent online survey in North India checked how private dental practitioners feel about giving tobacco cessation counseling and using nicotine replacement therapy. They wanted to f

health

Improving Vaccine Access for Teens with Disabilities in Schools

January 28, 2025

When it comes to vaccines, teens with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) often get left behind. Studies show that their vaccine rates are lower than those of their peers without disabilities. This is a problem we need to tackle, especially since very little research has been done abou

health

How AKG and OXGR1 Team Up for Healthier Sperm

January 28, 2025

Ever wondered how your body helps sperm become strong and ready for their job? Deep inside the epididymis, which is like a training camp for sperm, lies a special receptor called OXGR1. As we age or face heat stress, OXGR1 levels drop, which can mess up sperm growth. But don't worry, a natural help

politics

Trump's First Days: New Orders on Transgender Troops, COVID Mandates, and More

January 28, 2025

President Trump is kicking off his administration with a series of executive orders. One of these orders asks the Pentagon to figure out a new policy for transgender troops in the military. This order doesn't immediately ban transgender people from serving but asks for a review based on military rea

health

Why Some Health Professionals Are Slow to Embrace Telemedicine

January 28, 2025

Telemedicine has transformed healthcare by allowing doctors and nurses to treat patients from afar, even after COVID-19 accelerated its use. However, not all healthcare workers are enthusiastic about it. There are concerns and policy hurdles that make some professionals hesitant. While many studies

politics

President Trump's Citizenship Plan: A Constitutional Conundrum?

January 27, 2025

Think back to the 1990s, when a bill similar to President Trump's recent executive order on birthright citizenship was floating around Congress. This bill aimed to stop children born in the U. S. to non-legal residents from automatically becoming citizens. Such bills have been proposed before, but t

sports

Track Stars Sha’Carri Richardson and Christian Coleman: Love, Support, and a Fresh Start

January 27, 2025

Sha’Carri Richardson, known for her speed on the track, is showing off a new look and a new love. She recently shared a picture of her loose, curly hair and a red bag, which turned out to be a gift from her rumored boyfriend, Christian Coleman. The two athletes, who are training together for the 202