Imagine living in a place where the air you breathe could affect your heart health over time. This is not a far-fetched idea. Air pollution, specifically the main types found in the environment, has been linked to various heart issues. However, the long-term and combined effects of these pollutants
Imagine growing older and feeling weak. It's not a fun thought. But did you know that staying active and eating right can help keep your muscles strong and your body healthy? As we age, our bodies change. We might start to feel weaker. This is called sarcopenia. It's a fancy word for muscle
The COVID-19 pandemic brought about a lot of changes in the job market. At first, there were fewer jobs available, but then the market bounced back strongly. This shift gave researchers a chance to see how promoting employees from within (internal sourcing) affects how likely they are to leave their
In a grim but hopeful turn of events, authorities in Manitoba, Canada, announced a significant development in a heart-wrenching case. They found what could be the remains of two Indigenous women, Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran. These women were tragically murdered by a serial killer. This discover
Every two years, a unique event brings together people from all corners of the globe. This event is not a sporting competition or a scientific conference. It's an art competition. The theme? Neuroscience. The Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience hosts this international art competition. It's open
The idea of a single hero leader solving big problems is outdated. Today's complex issues need many hands and minds. This is where systems leadership comes in. It's about getting everyone involved, from different parts of government and even outside of it. The concept is simple, but putting it into
Imagine your heart as a busy highway, with blood vessels acting as the roads. Now, picture a narrow bridge on this highway that makes it hard for traffic to pass through smoothly. This is similar to what happens in a condition known as Calcific Aortic Stenosis. This condition is a type of h
Asthma is a tricky condition that affects millions worldwide. It involves inflammation and narrowing of the airways, making breathing difficult. Scientists have been working hard to understand what causes asthma and how it works. One powerful tool they use is called single-cell RNA sequencing, or sc
Older adults are at high risk of heart problems. Ischemic heart disease (IHD) is a major killer and cause of disability, especially among seniors. Extreme temperatures, both very low and very high, make heart issues worse. Climate change is a big deal. It's making the world hotter and colder in
Imagine working in a place where the temperature is as high as a summer day in the desert. This is a reality for many workers. The heat can be brutal, and it's not just about physical discomfort. It can mess with your mind too. But how exactly does this happen? And why is it important to talk about?
