4D flow MRI is like a superhero in the world of heart imaging. It's a special kind of scan that shows how blood moves through the heart and blood vessels. This isn't just any old scan. It gives doctors important info about how blood flows, which can help spot heart problems. But there are some issues. The scans can take a long time. Also, the images might not be as ...
Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of former President John F. Kennedy, recently shared her heartbreaking journey with cancer. At just 35 years old, she revealed that she has less than a year to live. This news came shortly after she welcomed her second child, a baby girl, in May 2024. Doctors first noticed something was wrong when her white blood cell count seem...
Young adults in America are facing a silent crisis: their brains aren't working as well as they used to. Memory lapses, trouble focusing, and brain fog are becoming more common among people in their 20s and 30s. This isn't just about getting older—it's happening to people in their prime. What's going on? A big study looked at millions of adults over ten years. It fo...
A big study looked at jobs and high blood pressure in older Australians. Over 12, 000 healthy people, all over 70, shared details about their careers. Researchers grouped similar jobs together, finding 10 categories for men and 13 for women. The study found that some jobs were linked to higher chances of high blood pressure. For men, managers and tradespersons had t...
Tatiana Schlossberg, a member of the well-known Kennedy family, has shared some tough news. She's only 35 years old and has been told she has just one year left to live. This comes after she was diagnosed with a serious type of cancer called acute myeloid leukemia. Tatiana found out about her illness after having her baby in May 2024. Doctors noticed something was o...
Young adults in the U. S. are facing a growing problem: their brains aren't working as well as they should. A recent study found that nearly twice as many people under 40 reported trouble with memory, focus, and decision-making in 2023 compared to 2013. This isn't just about getting older—it's about how we live now. The study looked at over 4. 5 million responses fr...
The Southern Peaks League recently recognized some outstanding volleyball players from the San Luis Valley. In the Class 2A division, Sanford High School took the spotlight with five athletes making the cut. Bella Peterson and Avery Koenig earned first-team spots, while Claire Crowther and Brinlyn Smith were second-team picks. Rose Schwartz received an honorable ment...
Before the Clone Wars, there was another conflict that shaped the galaxy in Star Wars. It's called the Stark Hyperspace War. This war happened about 12 years before the events of "The Phantom Menace. " It was a time when the Galactic Republic was already struggling with big problems. The war started because of a man named Iaco Stark. He was a smuggler who became a h...
Endometriosis is a tricky condition to diagnose. Doctors often rely on invasive procedures, but what if a simple blood test could do the trick? Researchers are exploring tiny molecules called miRNAs in the blood to detect endometriosis. These miRNAs are like messengers in the body, and their patterns might hold the key to identifying the disease. The journey to find...
Goop, the lifestyle brand owned by Gwyneth Paltrow, is facing criticism for continuing to use angora wool in its products. Animal rights activists are calling out the brand for not keeping up with industry standards, as many other major brands have stopped using angora due to concerns about animal cruelty. PETA, an animal rights organization, has launched a social m...