Fishing can be tough on the body, and it's not just the injuries that are a problem. It turns out, the pain that comes with the job can also mess with a fisherman's sleep. A study looked into this issue by checking out the sleep patterns, health, and work habits of fishermen from four different plac
If you're an athlete or someone who loves throwing a ball around, you know how important it is to keep your shoulder's full range of motion. But what happens when you need surgery to fix a dislocation? A recent study compared three common procedures to see which one keeps your shoulder's ability to
Professional athletes are facing a new wave of sophisticated home burglaries. The FBI recently warned sports leagues about a rise in break-ins, likely orchestrated by international criminals. These thieves are targeting athletes' homes for high-end goods while the players are away at games. To pull
Ever wondered how babies get their first dose of immunity? It's all thanks to colostrum, the special milk that mammals produce right after giving birth. This golden liquid isn't just food; it's a powerhouse of maternal immunity. But getting this immunity from the mom's milk glands to the baby's tiny
Ever wondered how to master a new skill quickly? A recent study found that cueing during sleep can significantly boost your learning. Researchers used a clever technique called Targeted Memory Reactivation (TMR) to help young adults learn motor sequences faster and retain the skill better. Particip
Nestled between the San Gabriel Mountains and the city of Pasadena, Altadena has long been known for its unique blend of solitude and community. This unincorporated town has drawn a diverse group of residents, from artists to families seeking a refuge from urban life. The recent Eaton fire, however,
Ohio State defensive end Jack Sawyer, who once shared a room with Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers, delivered a massive play that will be remembered in Buckeye history. In the fourth quarter of the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Cotton Bowl, Sawyer stripped Ewers of the ball and ran 83 yards
Imagine a place where the future of space exploration is shaped—the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). This hub, funded by NASA and managed by Caltech, has dodged the wrath of the wildfires plaguing Los Angeles. The Eaton fire, ravaging areas like Altadena near the San Gabriel Mountains, has fortunate
When wildfires hit Southern California, the NBA had to press pause on some big games. The Lakers and Clippers had two Saturday matches postponed: Lakers vs. Spurs at Crypto. com Arena and Clippers vs. Hornets at Intuit Dome. The league wants to make sure no emergency resources are taken away from fi
In 2015, the World Health Organization (WHO) set global targets to reduce maternal deaths by 2030. This plan, part of the Sustainable Development Goals, involves looking beyond just medical care. Instead, it focuses on big social, economic, and political issues that affect maternal health and surviv
