LND topic: women-hospital page 1

Last Sunday, Australia observed a day of reflection to pay tribute to those affected by the recent mass shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach. This event, which disrupted a Hanukkah celebration, marked Australia's most severe shooting incident in decades. Investigations suggest it was a targeted act of t

business

From Hobby to Home Business: How One Woman Turned Wood and Acrylic into Art

In the heart of Wake Forest, North Carolina, a woman named Donna Clayton has turned her love for crafting into a successful business. She started Falcon Ridge Designs during the COVID-19 pandemic, selling her creations locally before moving online to Etsy. Her journey began with a simple idea: to us

Older Adults and Cancer: A Growing Challenge in the MENA Region

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is facing a significant health issue: more older adults, especially those 85 and older, are getting cancer. This problem is growing faster here than in many other parts of the world. From 1990 to 2021, the number of new cancer cases in this age group in

Bone Care: Why Calcium and Vitamin D Matter as You Age

As people get older, their bones become weaker. This is especially true for women going through menopause. During this time, women lose a lot of bone mass quickly. After menopause, bone loss slows down but still happens every year. Men also lose bone mass as they age, starting around 50. Weaker bon

crime

A Day of Chaos in Taipei: Understanding the Recent Attacks

In a rare and shocking event, a lone attacker caused chaos in Taipei, Taiwan. The suspect, a 27-year-old man named Chang Wen, planned and carried out a series of attacks that left three people dead and 11 injured. The incident started with fires set on roads, damaging cars and motorbikes. Chang also

Breast Cancer Patients Find Relief Through Fun and Learning

In China, breast cancer patients often feel anxious and sad during their treatment. This can make their lives harder and their treatment less effective. A recent study looked at whether adding fun activities and learning sessions could help these patients feel better. The study involved 280 women w

crime

Taipei's Rare Violence: A Lone Attacker's Deadly Spree

Taiwan, known for its low crime rates, faced an unusual incident last Friday. A single attacker caused chaos in Taipei's busy shopping area. Four people lost their lives, including the attacker himself. The man, identified as Chang Wen, was 27 years old and came from Taoyuan. He died after falling f

environment

Heavy Metals in Water: What's Happening in New Mexico After the Big Fire?

In New Mexico, a big fire called the Calf Canyon Hermits Peak fire left a mark. Now, people are worried about their water. Heavy metals have been found in some private wells near the fire area. The New Mexico Environment Department is offering free tests for well water in parts of Mora, San Miguel,

How Weather, Lockdowns, and Holidays Affect Hospital Visits

A study looked at how weather, lockdowns, and holidays changed the number of people going to a big hospital in the UK for emergencies, especially those related to cancer. Over seven and a half years, researchers found some interesting patterns. First, bad weather like storms and heavy rain made few

lifestyle

Finding the Perfect Retirement Spot: Why Albuquerque is a Top Pick