Imagine this: the US Treasury is checking out JPMorgan Chase, one of the biggest banks in the US. Why? Because they're interested in the bank's relationship with a hedge fund called Ocean Leonid Investments Ltd. This hedge fund has some connections to a big shot in the Iranian oil business, Hossein
Heart failure can make it hard for people to do much physical activity because they get very out of breath and tired. This happens when the tiny blood vessels in the body aren't doing their job right, and the muscles can't get the energy they need. Myofascial release techniques (MRT) are a way to im
What happens when people believe in conspiracy theories during crises? This study took a closer look at this question, focusing on Germany. Researchers used an experiment to see how different crisis scenarios, like health, economic, and security issues, affected people's attitudes towards others, or
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a name that's stirring up a lot of conversation. He's been nominated to lead the health department by President-elect Donald Trump, and people are split. Some love his ideas about cleaning up the food industry and making it healthier. Others are worried about his views on va
Cannabis use among teens is a growing concern, especially in places like Iran. The Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach, or A-CRA, is a technique that's shown promise in helping teens kick the habit. A recent study in Tehran put A-CRA to the test. Researchers looked at 40 male teens, aged 15
Have you ever wondered what happens to the body when you hold your breath for a really long time? A study looked into this by observing a world champion breath-hold diver. This diver can hold their breath for over seven minutes! When we hold our breath, our body goes through two phases: easy-going a
Ever heard of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, or CCHF? It's a virus carried by ticks, and it's causing a stir in Iraq. This virus has been hanging around the Eastern Mediterranean for a while, but recently, cases have been on the rise in Iraq since 1979. What's the big deal about this virus? Well,
Arthur Brooks, a Harvard professor and behavioral scientist, has made a name for himself by studying happiness. But his journey didn't start with a desire to help others. It began with a personal quest to understand his own unhappiness. He compared happiness to astronomy, thinking he could study it
Ever thought about turning personal pain into public inspiration? One talented woman did just that. She picked up a camera and a mic, ready to share her story with the world. Her story? A high-profile breakup that would've been overlooked if the tables were turned. "If I had his fame, nobody would c
In a surprising turn of events, a judge has ordered a hearing to review the recent purchase of Alex Jones's controversial InfoWars site by the satirical news outlet, the Onion. This decision came after an emergency hearing on Thursday, where lawyers representing Jones and a related company raised co
