Neurological conditions now leading cause of ill health and disability globally, new analysis finds

[ad_1] This article has been reviewed according to Science X’s editorial process and policies. Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content’s credibility: fact-checked peer-reviewed publication trusted source proofread Ok! Credit: CC0 Public Domain × close Credit: CC0 Public Domain Globally, the number of people living with, or dying from, neurological conditions such as … Read more

What did we learn from COVID? How did the pandemic change health care? – Deseret News

[ad_1] The world likely wasn’t paying that much attention on March 11, 2020, when the World Health Organization declared already-worrisome COVID-19 a global pandemic. But that coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, would soon change world economies, business practices and how health care systems and even schools operated. New and repurposed phrases in the U.S. would soon become part … Read more

I’m consumed with jealousy for a man who’s already left me., in this week’s We’re Prudence.

[ad_1] Each week in the Tuesday column, Prudence asks readers for their thoughts on a question that has her stumped. She’ll post her final thoughts on the matter on Fridays. Here’s this week’s dilemma and answer; thanks to Sharon Eiler, Doc, Been There, Rose, Reformed Monster, and April for their ideas! Dear Prudence, Just over … Read more

Deep brain stimulation didn’t work for a young OCD patient until new brain maps changed everything

[ad_1] CNN  —  Five years ago, in a wheelchair, Julia Hum was admitted to a state mental hospital in Massachusetts. After treatment with targeted deep brain stimulation, she hopes to walk out soon and, for the first time in her adult life, live independently, in her own apartment. Hum, 24, has severe obsessive-compulsive disorder, or … Read more

Kuwait Roundabout: Attack kills 20 and injures 155 at Gaza food aid point, as Israel denies responsibility

[ad_1] CNN  —  Gaza’s health ministry says at least 20 people were killed and 155 wounded by Israeli shelling as they waited for desperately needed food on Thursday, a claim that Israel vehemently denied, as Palestinians increasingly face deadly violence in their search for aid. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said a preliminary review found … Read more

Haiti’s top gang leader Barbeque threatens politicians as fires break out in capital

[ad_1] World News By Reuters Published March 15, 2024, 4:11 a.m. ET A powerful gang leader in Haiti has issued a threatening message aimed at political leaders who would participate in a planned transition council, as fires broke out amid a fresh surge of violence in the Caribbean nation’s capital. Nearby countries bolstered their border … Read more