Ethan Hawke and Richard Linklater are back in the spotlight at the 75th Berlinale International Film Festival with their latest project, "Blue Moon. " The film is a period comedy set in 1943, on the opening night of the iconic musical "Oklahoma! " by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. The stor
Perimenopausal depression is a tough challenge for women's health, and scientists are still figuring out how to tackle it. This is where quercetin, a flavonoid with antidepressant and estrogen-like effects, comes into play. Researchers used a technique called untargeted metabolomics to study how que
Kidney stones are a common issue, often linked to how our bodies process nutrients, what we eat, and how we live. The Prognostic Nutritional Index, or PNI, is a tool that gives us a snapshot of someone's nutritional health. Researchers wondered if there was a connection between this index and the li
Yeast, a tiny organism, is helping scientists understand a big mystery: how a common drug, Gemfibrozil, works to lower fat levels in our blood. This drug, known for its ability to activate a specific protein called PPAR-α, has a significant impact on how our bodies handle lipids, or fats. However, t
Richard Linklater and Ethan Hawke are back at it again with their ninth film together, Blue Moon. This time, they're diving into the world of Lorenz Hart, the legendary songwriter. The film is set in 1943, on the opening night of Oklahoma! , a Broadway musical that marked a significant shift in Hart
In the bustling world of cinema, two giants, Ethan Hawke and Richard Linklater, recently sparked a conversation about the role of money in art. They believe that when cash becomes the main goal, creativity takes a backseat. This was a key point at the Berlin Film Festival press conference for their
Chronic diseases are a huge problem worldwide, causing lots of illness and death. Physical therapists in private practice have a unique chance to help out. They could add health screenings to their usual work. This might help spot and prevent chronic diseases early. But, is it really possible for th
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a significant health concern, and it's closely linked to how we live and what we eat. Diet plays a huge role in both preventing and managing MetS. Researchers wanted to see how the Korean Healthy Eating Index (KHEI) affects the connection between lifestyle habits and Met
Let's talk about pigs, but not the ones on farms. We're talking about the ones living in our homes as pets. You might be surprised to learn that most of the health data we have for pigs doesn't really apply to these companion pigs. This is because the data comes from farm pigs, which can be quite di
Imagine a bustling kindergarten where health nurses and teachers join forces to check how well 4-year-olds are moving around. This isn't just about ticking boxes; it's about understanding how these professionals work together to make a real difference in kids' health. First, let's talk about who do
