If you’re looking to increase strength, balance, and flexibility (while also flexing your skills), here are some of the most advanced yoga poses to try. Are you a seasoned yogi with an impressive repertoire of poses? Or are you still working on ... [Continue Reading]
Train strike timetables: All the closed routes and partial services today
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AI-based smartphone apps to spot skin cancer endanger the public, experts warn
Smartphone apps that use artificial intelligence (AI) to spot skin cancer are endangering the public, many of whom trust that these apps are safe to use, experts at the British Association of Dermatologists (BAD) have warned. SOURCE: The Medical ... [Continue Reading]
Study finds increased risk of neurodegenerative disorders among COVID-19 positive patients
COVID-19 positive outpatients are at an increased risk of neurodegenerative disorders compared with individuals who tested negative for the virus, a new study presented today at the 8th European Academy of Neurology (EAN) Congress has shown. SOURCE: ... [Continue Reading]
Spiral wave teleportation theory offers new path to defibrillate hearts, terminate arrhythmias
Researchers offer a new method to disrupt spiral waves that uses less energy and that may be less painful than traditional defibrillation. SOURCE: Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Arsenic in private well water associated with low birthweight babies
In the largest epidemiologic study of arsenic and birth outcomes to date, researchers from the University of Illinois Chicago and collaborating institutions estimated arsenic levels in U.S. private well water sources by county and compared estimates ... [Continue Reading]
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Supreme Court Overturns ‘Roe’
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. You can also listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Pocket Casts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. The Supreme Court formally overturned the nearly 50-year-old right to ... [Continue Reading]
Oral antiviral drug effective against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
An oral antiviral drug that targets a key part of the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) polymerase and inhibits the synthesis of viral genetic material has been identified, a finding that could provide an effective treatment against RSV disease. ... [Continue Reading]
Amazon Prime Day 2022 Fitness Deals: Everything We Know so far, and the Best Early Sales to Shop Now
One of the best times to score major discounts on home gym equipment, fitness trackers, and more. SOURCE: Latest Content - Men's Health - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Assessing the Causes of Aortic Stiffening in Aged Mice
Aortic stiffness occurs with age, and produces raised blood pressure, hypertension, by sabotaging the usual feedback mechanisms that control blood pressure. Hypertension in turn results in structural damage to delicate tissues throughout the body, as ... [Continue Reading]
You’re not imagining ‘COVID brain’ — here’s the latest evidence
In an unassuming building behind Sydney's St Vincent's Hospital, some extraordinary research is happening, offering fresh hope for those suffering ongoing symptoms from COVID-19. SOURCE: ABC News - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Como se esperaba, conservadores de la Corte Suprema terminan con el derecho al aborto
El 24 de junio, la Corte Suprema anuló formalmente su histórica decisión Roe vs. Wade de 49 años de antigüedad, y así puso fin a medio siglo de derecho al aborto garantizados constitucionalmente en los Estados Unidos. ... [Continue Reading]
‘It’s Not a Haven’: With Limited Capacity for Abortion Care, Minnesota Clinics Brace for Influx
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — A few minutes west of the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport sits a brick, one-story building with opaque windows. From the nearby freeways, most drivers wouldn’t recognize it as the location of one of the few ... [Continue Reading]
New and Noteworthy: What I Read This Week—Edition 182
Research of the Week Jordanians had domesticated olives at least 7000 years ago. Lager may promote healthier gut biomes. What do we know about the risks of zoonotic diseases and different livestock husbandry systems? Not enough, not yet. If you want ... [Continue Reading]
Number of U.S. Cancer Survivors Grows to 18 Million
(MedPage Today) -- A growing -- and aging -- population, combined with advances in early detection and treatment, pushed the number of cancer survivors to new heights this year. More than 18 million Americans with a history of cancer, ... [Continue Reading]
Researchers uncover brain waves related to social behavior
Researchers at Tohoku University and the University of Tokyo have discovered electrical wave patterns in the brain related to social behavior in mice. They also observed that mice showing signs of stress, depression, or autism lacked these brain ... [Continue Reading]
With Roe overturned, which states have banned abortion? : Shots – Health News – NPR
With Roe overturned, which states have banned abortion? : Shots - Health News NPRPresident Biden warns 'health and life of women at risk' - US leaders react to Roe v Wade ruling Sky NewsKHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Supreme Court overturns ‘Roe’ ... [Continue Reading]
‘Brain bleeds’ in babies first year can lead to long-term sight problems, study finds
Severe 'brain bleeds' experienced by some babies in the first year following their birth can lead to long-term sight problems, researchers have found as part of a ten-year follow-up study. SOURCE: Children's Health News -- ScienceDaily - Read entire ... [Continue Reading]
Obesity Epidemic Continues: New Study Shows Which Americans Gain The Most Weight – Forbes
Obesity Epidemic Continues: New Study Shows Which Americans Gain The Most Weight Forbes SOURCE: "obesity" - Google News - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Virtual gourmet cooking experience blends fundraising with a dash of star power
By Michelle Rowe-Jardine Like most hospital foundations, West Park Foundation plans a busy calendar of popular annual fundraising events including galas, golf tournaments, and their signature celebrity basketball event, Tournament of Stars. And like ... [Continue Reading]
Tinbergen, Lorenz, and Animals
The two most recent posts have focused on Nikolaas Tinbergen because he was one of the scientists who contributed most to the earliest theories about ethology, which eventually led to matters often discussed by Dr. Pretlow, like displacement ... [Continue Reading]
Seniors With Prediabetes Should Eat Better, Get Moving, but Not Fret Too Much About Diabetes
Almost half of older adults — more than 26 million people 65 and older — have prediabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. How concerned should they be? Not very, say some experts. Prediabetes — a ... [Continue Reading]
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