Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a tricky condition. It affects the brain and spinal cord. People with MS often face depression. This can make life harder. But some people handle it better than others. Why is that? Resilience might be the key. Resilience is like a shield. It helps people bounce back from
Soil is not just dirt. It's a big deal for farmers. When it washes away, it takes more than just the ground. It takes money and options. In Italy, farms losing too much soil are feeling the pinch. They make less profit. Their return on assets drops by 1. 20%. Their return on equity falls by 2. 10%.
Medical breakthroughs often seem like miracles, but are they really? Or is it just science advancing at the right time? For some, it doesn't matter. They see both as divine intervention. Take Howard, a retired doctor, who beat lymphoma in 2002 with a standard chemo treatment. His specialist warned
In South Korea, a group of workers are always on the move. They are the food delivery riders. They zip through streets on their motorcycles. Their job is to bring meals to people's doors. But what about their own health? A recent study dug into this. These riders face unique health challenges. Thei
People across the U. S. took to the streets in many cities to protest against ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) last weekend. This wave of demonstrations was set up by a group of left-leaning organizations. The main event was organized by a coalition called "ICE Out for Good. " They planned
America's education system is facing a serious problem. Students today are not doing as well as they used to in important subjects like reading and math. This issue started before the COVID-19 pandemic, but the pandemic made things worse. The problem is not just about grades; it's about how well stu
Recording muscle signals is a big deal in medical studies. The deltoid muscle, which is in the shoulder, is often studied. To get clear signals, doctors need to place electrodes in the right spots. Traditionally, the reference electrode was placed on the acromion, a bony part of the shoulder. This w
Muscles change as we get older. This is not news. But what is interesting is how these changes affect the tiny blood vessels, called capillaries, that bring oxygen and nutrients to our muscles. Scientists have known for a while that these capillaries become less dense with age. However, they usually
Brian Ferdinand stepped into a messy situation. He wasn't the main player in these business leases, but he ended up responsible for them. He made a promise to cover some deals for a company called LuxUrban. At the time, LuxUrban looked strong. It was growing fast and had plenty of money. So, everyon
Yorkville is getting a new kind of helper. Aftermath Services is opening a big new place in town. They are experts in cleaning up after really hard situations. Think crime scenes or accidents. Their new spot is at 1215 Deer St. It's a huge 5, 000-square-foot space. This means they can help more peop
