Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is a significant health concern for older adults. This disease is becoming more common as the population ages. It is not just the disease itself that poses a problem. Health issues related to heart disease and diabetes, known as cardiometabolic multimorbidity (CMM), also
The Southeast is in for a scorcher this week. A large area of high pressure is moving in, bringing with it a classic summer pattern of hot temperatures and the chance of rain. This means folks should be ready for some serious heat. The heat index, which is what the temperature feels like, could soa
Political honesty is a hot topic. A recent survey asked Americans to rate the honesty of politicians from the two main parties. The results were not surprising. Most people think politicians from both sides are sometimes or always dishonest. About 48% of adults believe this about Republicans, while
A young woman from Bangladesh came to the United States in 2022 to pursue her master's degree in information technology. She wasn't looking for romance, but a chance encounter on Facebook changed her plans. A man messaged her, and after a few exchanges, he invited her to a Broadway show. She had nev
In the heart of Minnesota, a tense situation is unfolding. An urgent alert has been issued for a section of Sibley County. This alert comes after law enforcement discovered a vehicle linked to the suspect in the recent Minnesota lawmaker shootings. The suspect, 57-year-old Vance Boelter, remains at
The focus was on making yeast produce a special protein called 5hsCT. This protein is a mix of human and salmon genes. The goal was to figure out how to make the yeast produce this protein safely and efficiently. It was important to make sure the yeast was safe to use. Tests showed that the yeast wa
Astronaut Jonny Kim recently shared his first time-lapse video from the International Space Station. It's a stunning display of Earth's beauty from above. The video features auroras, lightning storms, and city lights, all captured from space. Kim is a former U. S. Marine. He began his eight-month m
In the vast expanse of Argentinian Patagonia, wildfires have been raging, leaving behind a trail of destruction. These blazes are not just burning trees and vegetation. They are also releasing a cocktail of harmful substances into the air. Carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, volatile organic compounds
The COVID-19 vaccine rollout has been a complex process. People's choices about when to get vaccinated have been influenced by many factors. One surprising factor is how people manage their time. People who are more future-oriented tend to plan ahead. They often think about long-term goals a
In sports and therapy, how hard someone trains can make a big difference. This is because the body reacts differently to different amounts of exercise. Some people might get stronger, while others might get hurt. This is why it's important to think about training load when doing research in these fi
