He grew up in Sunzha, a small town inside Russia’s North Caucasus region. From an early age he trained in Greco‑Roman wrestling, earning a Master of Sports title before switching to mixed martial arts. His first professional fight was in 2014, and he quickly rose through the ranks of M‑1 Globa
In northern Bangladesh, people are moving to new villages because rivers have eaten away their homes. Researchers wanted to see how villagers feel about these newcomers. They asked 265 residents in person and used a game‑like survey to test different ideas about why people move. The study found t
A recent paper claims that the oceans are not warming and that climate science is flawed. The study was written by a clarinet teacher, a high school student and several climate skeptics. It uses data from the Argo program, a fleet of 4, 000 ocean floats that record temperature and salinity. The auth
A fresh study shows how a computer program can read a standard heart test and predict the chance that a sudden heart rhythm problem will return. The focus is on atrial fibrillation that starts after an acute, removable trigger—things like surgery or infection. Doctors need to know who is likely to g
The routine blood test that patients on long‑term dialysis normally get every six to eight weeks was cut back during the pandemic, a move that kept clinics running smoothly. Researchers followed patients for one year and found no sign of worsening health or complications, suggesting that less freque
A new contract dispute between Legacy Health and Regence BlueCross could push costs higher for people who use Legacy’s hospitals. The two companies are in talks, but their current deal ends on March 31 and a fresh agreement has not yet been signed. If no compromise is reached, patients will still be
A recent survey found that nine percent of people who signed up for Affordable Care Act plans last year had to drop their coverage because premiums were climbing too fast. The same study shows that about eighty percent of respondents feel every medical bill is higher than it was a year ago. Mo
The first thing people notice when spring arrives is the change in weather. The air feels lighter, temperatures rise, and the body’s water balance shifts. This can stir up feelings of bloating, anxiety, or even irritation because organs like the liver and stomach react to the new conditions. A lo
Alcohol can damage the liver in many ways, from fat buildup to serious cancer. People with heavy drinking habits often develop a chain of liver issues that can become life‑threatening. One dangerous form is alcohol‑related hepatitis, which can kill quickly if not treated fast. The disease usu
In March 2022, a small Ukrainian town saw families fleeing artillery fire. A broken bridge was the only path out of danger, and soldiers helped carry the wounded across twisted concrete. Among those watching was a reporter who had spent years following displaced people in distant lands, from Central
