The store shelves are lined with mini malted Robin’s eggs, Reese’s peanut butter eggs, and solid milk chocolate bunnies, which can only mean one thing: Easter is here. And though we love these classic store bought candies, this time around we’re looking for something a little special – after all, it’s been quite a year. […]
If you count yourself among those who lose themselves in the lives of fictional characters, scientists now have a better idea of how that happens. Researchers found that the more immersed people tend to get into “becoming” a fictional character, the more they use the same part of the brain to think about the character […]
In a large cohort of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), 2.5 to 5 hours a week of moderate-intensity physical activity was the optimal amount for protection against cardiac and renal events, and improved survival, researchers report. The study led by Chou-Pin Kuo, from Taipei Veterans General Hospital and National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan, was published […]
Mapping the cerebral vascular network in human patients, at unprecedented scales: This tour de force has been achieved by the French laboratory Physics for Medicine Paris (ESPCI Paris-PSL, Inserm, CNRS). In a study published on the front page of Nature Biomedical Engineering, the research team details its method—ultrasound localization microscopy, which combines ultrafast sonography and […]
As more people across the country become vaccinated against COVID-19, the CDC released guidelines last Monday allowing for fully vaccinated people to gather together without masks. But pulling off the mask and adjusting to life before the pandemic will come with a learning curve, according to experts. Dr. Aderonke Pederson, an instructor of psychiatry and […]
Gabrielle Union, 48, just posted a series of eight photos of herself rocking a neon yellow cutout swimsuit. The actress showed off her entire strong bod, sculpted abs, and toned booty from all angles. Gabrielle’s workout routine includes intense strength training, Pilates, and bursts of cardio. Gabrielle Union, 48, is currently living it up in […]
As millions continue to wait their turn for the COVID-19 vaccine, small but steady amounts of the precious doses have gone to waste across the country. It’s a heartbreaking reality that experts acknowledged was always likely to occur. Thousands of shots have been wasted in Tennessee, Florida, Ohio and many other states. The reasons vary […]
A report Tuesday from South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency on Tuesday alleged that the regime of Kim Jong Un had tried to tap into the servers of a local drugmaker to obtain data on the Pfizer vaccine. WHY IT MATTERS The charge from South Korea’s National Intelligence Service, reportedly relayed to Seoul lawmakers in a […]
Lala Kent's new addition has arrived! The Vanderpump Rules star, 30, and fiancé Randall Emmett welcomed their first child together, daughter Ocean Kent Emmett, she announced on Instagram Monday morning. Kent shared a photo of herself in her hospital bed, cradling her newborn and holding onto her tiny hand. The couple announced the pregnancy news […]
CAMBRIDGE, England (Reuters) – Regular booster vaccines against the novel coronavirus will be needed because of mutations that make it more transmissible and better able to evade human immunity, the head of Britain’s effort to sequence the virus’s genomes told Reuters. The novel coronavirus, which has killed 2.65 million people globally since it emerged in […]
