The Framingham Heart Study took a deep dive into how smoking affects these key measures: central arterial pressure and other hemodynamic indicators. The study was interested in seeing if smokers had different results on these heart measures. They also wondered if these results would stay the
Holly Jennings, a detective from bestselling novels, is about to make a big move to the screen. The five books in the Holly Jennings series are set to be turned into movies and TV shows. The first book to be adapted is "Blood and Roses, " a thrilling tale set in the high-stakes world of horse rac
Jaws dropped at universities across the country this spring when student protests flared and escalated. The protests were against Israel and occured after a violent and intense showdown in Gaza and their numbers and locations were extensive. This went from Maine all the way to Alaska. Some schools
Doctors who perform joint replacement surgeries have been trying to figure out the best way to manage pain after the procedure. One big question is how many painkillers should they prescribe to patients when they leave the hospital? The truth is, there's often a big gap between what doctors think t
People often say that a change in temperature can mess things up. This is especially true for things involving microbes like anaerobic fermentation. It is any process that relies on fermentation bacteria (anaerobic microbes) to break down organic matter in the absence of oxygen. acting in the absen
What makes a bunch of tiny flowers look like a single flower? It’s not magic, but rather, a fascinating phenomenon in the plant world. This is commonly seen in the carrot family, which belongs to the Apioideae subfamily. These clusters are called pseudanthia. They can look like a single flower becau
When aiming to lose weight, many folks wonder just how much exercise they need to do every week. A recent review that looked at over 100 trials found some useful tips. It's not just about any type of exercise, though. Aerobic exercise, the kind that gets your heart pumping and makes you sweat, is
Hot climates are not just for beach holidays for reptiles. For a lizard species in Argentina , like the L. cuyumhue, the type of habitat they call home is critical during hot summers. In Argentina, the lizard Liolaemus cuyumhue has to deal with rising temperatures. This does not just happen
Imagine tiny, living organisms traveling unseen on ships. This story is about detecting these tiny algae in ship ballast water. Scientists are working on a fast way to identify these algae. These algae are important because they can cause problems in the environment. Which is why scientists want con
Shara Magomedov recently stepped into the octagon at UFC Saudi Arabia. His opponent, Michael Page, a welterweight fighter, who had moved up in weight class for this fight, was a unique challenge. Judges scored the fight unanimously for Page with 30-27, 30-27, and 29-28. Magomedov struggled to keep u
