Today's methods for keeping an eye on the cognition of older adults aren't cutting it, especially with the rising number of people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. We need better ways that are sensitive, can be used on a large scale, give objective results, and reflect real-life funct
Ever wondered how well a typical school-aged child can move? Researchers set out to find the answers by studying mobility in healthy kids. Their goal? To create a sort of "mobility benchmark" that doctors and parents can use to compare how kids with health issues are doing. Instead of just focusing
Let's dive into how social mobility in Scotland changed for men between the late 1800s and the late 1900s. We're looking at new data that links the lives of young men in 1871 to their adult lives in 1901. This is then compared to men in their 30s and 40s in 1974 and 2001. The big surprise? Social mo
Darcie Pervier, a physical therapist and women's health coach, knows a thing or two about keeping her body in top shape. With a job that involves a lot of bending and sitting, she's made it a habit to do specific stretches every day. Her goal? To check for any imbalances and keep her spine mobile. L
Imagine a world where a single messaging app has become the heart of South Korea's 15th largest conglomerate by assets. That's the reality for Brian Kim, the founder of Kakao Corp. He's now facing trial for allegedly rigging prices during the takeover battle for K-pop powerhouse SM Entertainment Co.
Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH) recently found himself in hot water for suggesting that marriage is beneficial for children, sparking a debate about family structures and societal values. Vance, in an introduction to a 2017 report by The Heritage Foundation, highlighted the link between strong cultural v
This week's newsletter dives into the world of micromobility, self-driving cars, and electric vehicles, highlighting both exciting advancements and lingering questions. First up, Lyft is restructuring its micromobility business, getting rid of dockless rides and laying off a small percentage of its
