Strength training is all about understanding how different exercises work your muscles. A recent study dug into how two common exercises, the isometric squat and the isometric mid-thigh pull (IMTP), compare in terms of force and muscle activation. The study involved 15 people, mostly men, who were
Bacteriocins and essential oils are like a dynamic duo in the fight against harmful microbes. They have shown promise in working together to tackle tough pathogens. However, scientists are still trying to figure out exactly how they do this, especially when it comes to Gram-negative bacteria and fun
People around the world are struggling with obesity, which leads to many serious health problems. Scientists have discovered that the bacteria living in our guts are super important for keeping our bodies healthy. One type of bacteria, called Bifidobacterium, is getting a lot of attention for its ab
James Gunn, the creative force behind Guardians of the Galaxy, has taken the reins of the DC universe and is bringing a new perspective to Superman. The upcoming film, set to hit theaters on July 11, is Gunn's first major project as the head of DC Studios. In a recent interview, Gunn shared his visi
A recent study looked at how a tech course for nursing students affected their ability to learn on their own and their views on technology. The research involved 109 first-year nursing students split into two groups. One group took a course on using technology in nursing, while the other group took
Tuberculosis (TB) and COVID-19 are both nasty lung infections. They can cause a lot of damage to the lungs. Scientists wanted to see what happens when someone has both infections at the same time. They used a special type of lung cell, called A549 cells, to study this. First, they infected the cell
Military families often face unique challenges, and their children are no exception. These kids deal with frequent moves and family separations, which can take a toll on their mental health. On top of that, the pandemic has made things even harder for all kids, not just military ones. Many have stru
Kevin Smith, known for his work on "Clerks" and "Dogma, " has stepped into a new role. He is now an executive producer for the comedy movie "The Unexpecteds. " This film is set to hit digital platforms on October 14, thanks to MVD Entertainment Group. "The Unexpecteds" is about Gary, played by Matt
In hospitals, there's a sneaky threat called Enterobacter hormaechei. It's part of a bigger group called the Enterobacter cloacae complex, which is known for causing infections. What makes this germ extra tricky? It can form a sticky layer called biofilm on things like catheters. This biofilm acts l
The Berzatto family is known for their drama, but that doesn't stop people from being drawn to them. This episode brings the whole clan together for Tiff and Frank's wedding, forcing everyone to face their past. Carmy, Richie, and Natalie all show up, each dealing with their own issues. The episode
