It's no secret that physical activity is great for our health. But why do some people do it regularly while others don't? Research often uses surveys and interviews to figure this out. However, these methods can have biases that make their results less reliable. This is where social media platforms
On Monday evening, Japan experienced a strong earthquake with an initial magnitude of 6. 9, later revised to 6. 6. The quake struck the southwestern region of the country, specifically in the Kyushu prefecture. Despite the initial high magnitude estimate, no major damage was reported. However, coast
You might not think about it, but changes in your body weight can actually affect the structure of your jawbone. A recent study took a close look at this in young Swedish women. They wanted to know if losing weight through either medical treatments or surgery could change the bone pattern in the low
Did you know that a leader's education can make a big difference in children's health? Research in India found that when local leaders have a college degree, there are fewer infant and child deaths in their areas. This isn't magic; it's because these leaders understand the importance of early health
Imagine a city on fire, literally. That's what happened in Los Angeles this week as massive wildfires burned through thousands of acres. Mayor Karen Bass was thousands of miles away in Ghana for a presidential inauguration. By the time she returned home, the fires had destroyed more than 10, 000 str
As the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics draw near, a whopping $6. 8 billion investment is on the line. But there's a catch: California's wildfires are getting worse, putting venues and air quality at risk. Take, for instance, the recent Palisades and Eaton fires that destroyed over 53 square miles—just ima
NBCUniversal has just hired Val Boreland as the President of Entertainment for its spinoff company, SpinCo. This means she’ll be in charge of shows on cable networks like USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E! , Syfy, and Golf Channel. Boreland’s experience shows she knows how to buy and create good c
Chuck E. Cheese, once hit hard by the pandemic and bankruptcy, has made a remarkable comeback. The company, now helmed by CEO Dave McKillips, invested over $300 million to revamp its image for the next generation. Gone are the animatronics and outdated games that once defined the chain. Instead, Chu
For years, residents of James Island have been asking for safer pedestrian routes. Now, the Charleston County Finance Committee is set to award a contract for a much-needed project. This initiative will create sidewalks and a crosswalk on Woodland Shores Road and Maybank Highway. The project, known
Ever wondered what a chemical compound with a mouthful of a name like 3-(2-hydroxy-ethyl)-1-(4-nitro-phenyl)-1H-benzo is all about? Let's dive into its world! This compound isn't just some random mix of elements. It's a substance that's been studied and used in various ways. First, let's break down
