Tag: Global
Revised Title: New Obesity Definition Emphasizes Health Evaluation Over BMI
Revolutionizing Obesity Diagnosis: A New ApproachIn a groundbreaking move, a group of 58 researchers is challenging the traditional methods of defining and diagnosing obesity. Instead of relying solely on the controversial body mass index...
Coping with Outrage Fatigue: Understanding Why We Feel It and How to Manage
Understanding Outrage Fatigue
In today's fast-paced world filled with a constant stream of distressing news, it's not uncommon to feel overwhelmed, drained, and disheartened. This emotional exhaustion, known as outrage fatigue, is a phenomenon that...
One-Third of Earth’s Species at Risk of Extinction by 2100: Urgent Action Needed
One-Third of Earth's Species at Risk of Extinction by 2100: Urgent Action NeededAlmost a third of Earth's species could be at risk of extinction by 2100, a new study finds. Climate change is causing...
Bitcoin Price Skyrockets to $100,000 as Trump Appoints Crypto Supporter as Financial Watchdog Chief
Bitcoin Price Soars to $100,000 Amid Trump's Nomination of Crypto Advocate as Financial Watchdog ChiefIn a groundbreaking development, Bitcoin, the world's leading cryptocurrency, has surged past the $100,000 mark, hitting a staggering value of...
2024 Word of the Year: Understanding the Trend of ‘Brain Rot’
2024 Word of the Year: Understanding the Trend of 'Brain Rot'The Oxford English Dictionary has officially declared "brain rot" as the Word of the Year for 2024. This phrase, which describes the supposed deterioration...
The Dangers of Bird Flu and How Public Division Could Exacerbate Them
Public Health Heroes: A Conversation with Anthony FauciIn the fast-paced world of public health, heroes often go unnoticed. But one name stands out: Anthony Fauci. Best known for his role as chief medical adviser...
Lightning Sparks ‘Killer Electrons’ in Space: Impact on Orbit
Lightning Sparks 'Killer Electrons' in Space: Impact on OrbitIn a groundbreaking discovery, new research suggests that lightning strikes in Earth's atmosphere can trigger a dangerous rain of high-powered "killer electrons" in low-Earth orbit, posing...
Rising Global Conflict: Impact of Climate Change on World Events
In his recent book, The Heat and the Fury: On the Frontlines of Climate Violence, political correspondent Peter Schwartzstein provides a detailed account of how climate change is causing conflicts worldwide. Each chapter presents...
Global Impact of Nearsightedness: Understanding the Epidemic
In 350 B.C.E., Aristotle made the first observation of what is now known as nearsightedness or myopia. Fast forward over two thousand years later, health officials are raising alarms about the increasing prevalence of...