Did you know that your brain may have specific ageing peaks? At 58, changes happen in proteins linked to healing, metabolism, and mental health. At 70, age-related brain conditions become more common. And at 78, immune and inflammation-related proteins are affected. This new research challenges the
Depression is becoming more common in young people between 13 and 17. It's crucial to find ways to help them that are as effective as, if not better than, traditional therapies or drugs. One approach that might work is getting them to exercise more. However, there's a lack of strong evidence showing
As we become more aware of our environment, we're paying closer attention to tiny particles that can pollute the air we breathe. Scientists are working on new, eco-friendly materials for air filters that are both efficient and easy to use. One promising material is a blend of zein and ethylcellulose
In the wake of the global COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, Sierra Leone's government took swift action to keep the deadly SARS-CoV-2 virus at bay. They declared a state of emergency on March 24, 2020, even before any cases were confirmed in the country. Soon after, the first COVID-19 case was reported in
Feeling lonely isn't just a passing mood; it's like a little bell ringing, telling teens their bodies need some human connection. Problem is, for some, this feeling sticks around and can really hurt their health. The tricky part? We don't have many proven ways to help them out. Let's explore the roa
Erin McGregor, the sister of UFC star Conor McGregor, is making waves in the fashion world with her clothing brand, Imperfection. Growing up in Dublin, Erin and her siblings learned the values of hard work and perseverance from their parents. This upbringing has guided Erin as she navigates the comp
Conor McGregor, the well-known Irish mixed martial artist, has been subtly promoting the rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury. He’s done this by sharing posts on his social media platforms, which has helped build excitement around the fight. But here's an interesting twist: McGregor isn’t j
In the 1980s, Nike's basketball division was struggling. So, co-founder Phil Knight took a huge risk: he invested their entire $250, 000 marketing budget into a 21-year-old rookie named Michael Jordan. This groundbreaking five-year, $2. 5 million deal marked the start of a lasting partnership. Fast
Assisted suicide has become legal in several places around the world. In the United States, eight states and Washington, DC, allow this practice for their residents. Oregon was the first state to legalize it back in 1997. Since then, about 8, 700 Americans have chosen to end their lives with medical
Let's talk about a powerful duo in the fight against advanced kidney cancer. Nivolumab and ipilimumab, often called NIVO + IPI, are like the dynamic duo of immunotherapy. They're used to treat people with intermediate- or high-risk advanced or metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC). Now, you might b
