This week, a bunch of famous folks are celebrating their birthdays. From legendary actors to chart-topping musicians, there's a mix of everyone. Let's dive in and see who's blowing out the candles this week. Kicking things off on Dec. 7, we have Ellen Burstyn, who's hitting the big 9-3. That's righ
Crypto prices have been dropping fast. Bitcoin, the most famous one, fell below $85, 000. This is a big deal because it was worth over $126, 000 just a few weeks ago. That's a loss of about a third of its value in just eight weeks. It's not just Bitcoin. Other crypto-related companies are also feel
Science is more than just numbers. Yet, many people judge the value of scientific work by a single figure: the impact factor. This number rates journals, but it doesn't tell the whole story. It's like judging a book by its cover. It's time to think critically about what really matters in science. A
In India, women in sports face many challenges. These issues are not new. They have been studied in other countries. But in India, they are not talked about enough. A recent study looked at this problem. It surveyed 436 female athletes in one state. The findings were surprising. One-third of these w
Dementia research is moving fast. Now, scientists have spotted two new risks: high cholesterol after 40 and untreated vision loss. These join a list of 12 other risks, like smoking and lack of exercise. Together, they cause nearly half of all dementia cases worldwide. High cholesterol and vision lo
Genetic research is crucial for understanding human health. Yet, not everyone is eager to join these studies. A recent study looked into why some people, especially those from diverse backgrounds, are hesitant to take part. The study involved over 2, 000 people from different ethnic and racial back
Dementia is a serious health issue that affects many people. While getting older is a big part of it, it's not the whole story. Researchers are digging deeper. They're looking at habits, health background, and even education levels. The hope is to figure out who might be more likely to develop demen
Tony Germano, a beloved actor known for his work in popular children's shows, has passed away at the age of 55. The incident happened at his home in Brazil while he was working on some repairs. It is a sad day for many as he was a talented individual who brought joy to countless families through his
In China, cancer is a big health issue. A recent study looked at how social life might affect cancer risk in adults aged 45 and older. Over 12, 000 people were followed for nearly ten years. Researchers checked things like income, education, and social support. The results showed that people with b
Breaking Bad was a hit show with a great cast. Many actors played big and small roles. Some of these actors are no longer with us. Let's look at a few of them. Mark Margolis played Hector Salamanca. He was a big bad guy in the show. Margolis was a well-known actor. He acted in many other movies and
