People who opt for stairs over an empty elevator when no one watches display six key traits rooted in their upbringing, according to behavioral psychologists. These habits reveal lessons in self-control, integrity and effort drilled in from childhood.
Asian American communities across five U.S. cities marked the Lunar New Year on Tuesday with the new moon's arrival, blending local traditions and rituals to welcome the Year of the Fire Horse. Reporters captured the festivities alongside local videographers in Minneapolis, New Orleans, Los Angeles, Honolulu and Queens.
Prince William rebuked his uncle Prince Andrew for grinning at the Duchess of Kent's funeral, capturing video footage of the tense exchange outside Westminster Cathedral. The Princess of Wales turned away from Sarah Ferguson in a separate moment that body language experts described as deliberate avoidance.
Kerala Government Medical College Teachers' Association blamed lapses in surgical safety checklists and bystanders transporting patients for medical negligence at Alappuzha TD Medical College Hospital. The group demanded immediate statewide fixes after a woman discovered forceps left inside her abdomen five years post-surgery.
Women on TikTok and Instagram are embracing 'zero trimester' planning, a viral trend urging health tweaks months before trying to conceive. Influencers push supplements, diets and tests to boost fertility odds.
The Central Reserve Police Force's 137 Battalion set up a specialized medical camp Saturday in Roun village, Jammu and Kashmir, targeting women's health needs. Troops provided iron, folic acid and calcium supplements while stressing sanitary hygiene.
Urban Nigerians suffer widespread vitamin D deficiency despite living under intense tropical sun, driven by modern architecture, pollution and indoor lifestyles. Doctors report a surge in cases among busy professionals, pregnant women and business owners who rarely get direct sunlight exposure.
Mosquitoes in Brazil's Atlantic Forest are increasingly feeding on human blood as deforestation forces them closer to people, according to new research. Scientists warn this dietary shift heightens risks of disease transmission.
A 2024 University of Adelaide study shows 91% of attempts to break bad habits collapse by late January without proper planning. Psychologists blame emotional highs, lack of strategy and daily routines for the rapid fade.
A 12-year-old boy died after falling from his new bicycle into an open cable trench lined with protruding iron rods in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. His family accuses local authorities of negligence for leaving the site uncovered.
Dr. Thomas O'Neill, a 37-year-old paediatric doctor formerly at Edinburgh's Sick Kids Hospital, has been erased from the medical register after sending indecent images and explicit messages to a 15-year-old boy he met through work. The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service ruled his fitness to practise impaired following his criminal conviction.
Blue Badge holders in Scotland face fines for parking in 11 specific locations at any time, despite wide-ranging exemptions elsewhere. Transport Scotland lists the restrictions to prevent penalties for drivers and passengers with disabilities.
Travelers with disabilities can navigate Bali's temples, beaches and attractions with smart planning and local support. Wheelchair-friendly resorts in Nusa Dua and Sanur, along with specialized transport, make the island viable despite uneven sidewalks and steep paths.
People who habitually push their chair back under the table after standing display nine thoughtful personality traits, according to behavioral psychologists. These micro-behaviors offer a glimpse into mindfulness, discipline and empathy without a word spoken.
A new clinic offering mental health and specialist eating disorder services opened in Greenfields, Mandurah, after reaching practical completion. The facility combines the Peel Community Mental Health Service and Kara Maar Specialist Community Eating Disorder Service to boost regional access.