Ever wondered what's going on inside the guts of recreational runners? Well, scientists took a close look. They studied a group of runners who were not professional athletes. They looked at the gut bacteria of these runners over a 7-week period. They took samples at 4 different times. Th
Imagine this: you're a senior with diabetes. You know staying active is good for you, but did you know it could also save you money? Let's dive into a study that followed older adults with diabetes over eight years. The goal? To see if becoming more active could lower their healthcare costs. It's n
Imagine you're shopping online. You see products popping up, disappearing, and changing places. These movements are like signals, telling us stories about what's happening in the e-commerce world. Researchers have found a way to make sense of these signals using something called Signal Temporal Logi
Bird flu, a virus that typically affects birds, has been quietly making its way into humans, particularly those who work closely with animals. Recent studies have uncovered that veterinarians, who are often on the front lines of animal care, have been exposed to the H5N1 strain of bird flu without e
Spain is grappling with two major health issues: cancer and obesity. These conditions are not only affecting individuals but also straining the healthcare system. Exercise has emerged as a powerful tool in managing and preventing these diseases. This is where sport and exercise science (SES) graduat
Older adults with joint pain might find it hard to believe, but staying active can do wonders for their brains. It's not just about keeping the body in shape; it's also about keeping the mind sharp. A recent study showed that older adults with osteoarthritis and moderate to severe pain can still ben
In the bustling streets of New Orleans during Super Bowl week, a heated argument erupted between two former MLB pitchers, Patrick Mahomes Sr. and John Rocker. The incident took place outside Willie’s Chicken Shack, near the famous St. Louis Cathedral. Mahomes Sr. , the father of NFL superstar Patric
First off, what is electroacupuncture? It is a modern twist on traditional acupuncture. Instead of just needles, electroacupuncture uses a tiny electric current to stimulate the needles. This study wanted to see if zapping muscles with electricity could help with muscle soreness and damage after
Ever wondered how virtual reality (VR) affects your balance? A recent study dove into this question, focusing on how prolonged VR exposure influences standing balance. The research looked at how different speeds and frequencies of visual motion in VR impact balance responses. Twenty young adults par
A famous rapper's fashion brand recently found itself in trouble. The brand's website was taken down by Shopify, an online marketplace. The reason? A T-shirt with a swastika symbol was being sold on the site. Shopify said the brand didn't follow their rules, which include fair trade standards. The
