Sports betting is a big deal on college campuses these days. It is a hot topic and a growing concern. A recent study dug into the habits and experiences of college students when it comes to sports betting. The focus was on understanding how often students bet on sports, why they do it, and what kind
Domestic violence is a serious problem in Tanzania. It affects many women in the country. This violence can harm a woman's body, mind, and emotions. Even though there are laws to protect women, this violence still happens a lot. To fight it, it's important to know how common it is and what causes it
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a big problem in prisons. Many people behind bars have it. It is a serious health issue that needs attention. Opioid agonist treatment (OAT) is a helpful tool. It can lower the chance of HCV spreading in the community. But what happens when people are locked up? How d
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just made a big change to who should get the Covid-19 vaccine. This is a big deal because it affects everyone. The FDA has decided to limit who can get the vaccine. Now, only people over 65 years old and those at high risk of getting very sick from Covid
In Colombia, the food industry holds significant sway over public health policies. This influence often comes from financial donations and other perks given to political parties. These incentives can pave the way for future collaborations and create a cycle of favors. The focus here is on the incent
The need for organ transplants is growing, but the number of people willing to donate organs in India is not keeping up. This is a big problem because many people die while waiting for a suitable organ. A recent study tried to figure out why this is happening. It looked at the knowledge, attitudes,
In the bustling boroughs of South London, a significant number of working adults grapple with mild to moderate depression or anxiety. These mental health challenges often coexist with physical long-term conditions. The NHS Talking Therapies program aims to provide support for these individuals. The
The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, swept across the globe from 2020 to 2022. It spread quickly, but thankfully, most people did not die from it. However, it did put a lot of pressure on healthcare systems around the world. A recent study looked at how to predict future health
In many places around the world, catching diseases early is a big deal. This is especially true in countries that don't have a lot of money. One way to do this is by using something called event-based surveillance. It's like having a superpower to spot sickness before it spreads too much. This metho
The Northwest region of Cameroon is grappling with a serious issue that often goes unnoticed. Young people with disabilities face a higher risk of being mistreated. This is not just a personal tragedy but a significant problem for society as a whole. It affects public health and well-being. Understa
