Heart disease isn’t just an old-age issue. Middle-aged folks are at risk too, thanks to factors like extra weight, lack of exercise, and stress. As we hit 65, our bodies change, and we’ve been exposed to risks for longer, making heart trouble more likely. Doctors are exploring drugs originally desig
The art world is changing, and Christie's is eager to stay ahead of the game. Bonnie Brennan, the new CEO, has her eyes set on younger collectors. With over a quarter of Christie's buyers in the Americas being millennials or younger, she's not just thinking about the future, she's acting on it. Onli
Imagine a school day without smartphones. Governor Hochul wants just that for students in grades K-12. She believes this can help free kids from the constant buzz of social media and the mental health pressures that come with it. But is it that simple? Smartphones can be a huge distraction in class
When you have heart surgery, your kidneys might not work as well as they should right after the operation. This is called acute kidney injury, and it's a problem doctors are still trying to fully understand. You see, there's no special medicine just for this issue yet. Scientists are exploring a tin
The Tennessee Titans hold the coveted No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. Many fans and analysts expect them to choose a quarterback, but there's a surprising twist in the air. The Titans recently hired Mike Borgonzi as their new general manager, and he's bringing a fresh perspective. During a recent
Living longer is great, but it also brings new challenges. People with HIV are now facing a higher chance of a painful hip condition called femoral head necrosis. This happens when the ball part of the hip bone dies due to lack of blood. It's not just HIV that's to blame, though. Medicines used to t
Did you know that many people who take medicine for heartburn still don't feel better? Scientists recently tested a new way to help that doesn't involve pills—they used tiny electric shocks. This study didn't have a control group, but it was done to see if it could work. They wanted to know if these
Imagine a tiny team of heroes fighting cancer. That's what scientists have created with manganese-based nanoparticles (let's call them MNP) and platinum-based nanoparticles (PnP). These tiny warriors activate a special pathway called cGAS-STING in the body, which helps the immune system fight back.
Get ready, Charleston! A unique experience is coming to Citadel Mall in West Ashley. The Charleston Planetarium Society is setting up an inflatable planetarium dome right next to Planet Fitness. This 50-seat theater will offer shows on astronomy, biology, and history, all aimed at inspiring folks, e
Did you know that nature might be showing a preference for certain particles over others? This is what physicists call CP violation, and it's a big deal in the world of particle physics! Let's dive into this fascinating topic and explore how rare decays play a crucial role in understanding this phen
