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Birth Traumas and Post-Birth Well-Being: The Psychological Journey

February 9, 2025

New mothers face a multitude of challenges. Postpartum quality of life can be complicated by several factors. One of them is obstetric violence. This is a serious issue that needs to be addressed. It can affect mental health, self-esteem, and even lead to PTSD. This issue was explored through a 202

science

Which Method Maps Data Better? Machine Learning or Regression?

February 9, 2025

Imagine you are a scientist doing research on how to represent data in a way that makes sense. You have a toolbox with two types of tools. The first is machine learning and the second is regression models. So, which should you use? Let's start with the basics. Machine learning and regression mode

environment

Mountain High, But How Green is it?

February 9, 2025

A deep look into the quality of farming in China's Heilongjiang Province shows a lot of progress and challenges. Building farming practices that benefit the environment and make sure everyone gets a share requires over twenty years of efforts. From 2013 to 2022, Heilongjiang has seen an upward tre

health

Doze Off or Stay Awake

February 9, 2025

Nervous about a hernia fix? You might be wondering: does it matter if I'm unconscious or just numb from the waist down during the surgery? A big debate in the surgical circle is whether to go with general anesthesia, where you're completely unconscious or to stay conscious but numb from the waist d

health

Farewell to the Pioneer of Nursing Sciences

February 9, 2025

A vibrant retirement celebration unfolded on September 17, honoring a trailblazing figure in nursing. The event marked not only the end of one journey but also a moment to reflect on the accomplishments of a prestigious position. The ceremony was a mix of warmth and reflection, offering a panoramic

health

Mealtimes and Kids with Autism

February 9, 2025

Imagine trying to enjoy a meal while dealing with challenges like picking up food or accepting different tastes and smells. For a child with autism, mealtimes can be tough. In some cases, it's not just a matter of picky eating. It can be a big deal. Many kids on the spectrum struggle with feeding.

health

Ivermectin: The Unrecognised Hero in Africa

February 9, 2025

Ivermectin, a versatile medication, combating various parasitic infections. It's not simply about malaria or mosquitoes. Its influence extends to other diseases present in Africa. This isn't something new. Africa has had a long history with parasites. Using ivermectin to fight them off can have a s

science

Unraveling the Genetic Secrets of a Tough Parasite

February 9, 2025

In the world of tough parasites, Teladorsagia circumcincta stands out. It is a real pain for sheep and goats in temperate climates all over the world. This nematode worm is notorious for developing resistance to drugs pretty quickly. To get a handle on its resistance, scientists recently created a h

sports

Super Bowl Showdown: Eagles' Veteran Returns for Final Dance

February 9, 2025

Eagles fans are buzzing as veteran defensive end Brandon Graham is officially back in action. He has been sidelined since late November due to a triceps tear. The dream to play in the Super Bowl gave him the extra motivation to get ready for the big game. Graham will be playing in his 15th season,

health

Stapling Showdown: Robotic vs Laparoscopic in Bariatric Surgery

February 9, 2025

Imagine having a tool that promises to make your job faster and more cost-effective—but it doesn't. Doctors are performing a certain type of weight-loss surgery using robots. This procedure is known as a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB). During this surgery, doctors use a robotic system called Da Vi