A mutated version of the novel coronavirus has been making the news for being more contagious. First detected in the United Kingdom in September, the variant now has been detected in several U.S. states, including California. The fast spread of the new variant has prompted a stricter lockdown in the U.K. and some countries to enact travel restrictions. Many questions […]
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The build-up of calcium in a major artery outside of the heart could predict future heart attack or stroke, a new Edith Cowan University led study has demonstrated. Published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association, the research could help doctors identify people at risk of cardiovascular disease years before symptoms arise. Analysing 52 previous studies, the international […]
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The good news is while these recipes are healthy, you won’t have to compromise on taste at all. Do give it a try. By Dr Khushboo Thakker Garodia I love whipping up new healthy recipes for my babies. And the best part is that my toddlers eat it all up and I am satisfied that while these recipes are delicious […]
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From September 13-19, it is National Arts in Education Week, according to a law passed in 2010. That’s significant, because it marks a time when the federal government decided to recognize that arts are important to education — which is not always a given, especially when budgets are tight. That’s the case this year, but thanks to the many, many […]
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New year, same pandemic. What started as a few weeks in lockdown is nearing its one-year anniversary, but that doesn't mean our working-from-home habits have gotten any better. Make your resolution to take it easier on your body and brain with these expert-approved tweaks that will help keep you in good shape for the unforeseeable future. 1. Get comfortable Your […]
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As marijuana outlets open after the drug is legalized, the density of those recreational retailers is associated with more use and a greater intensity of use among young adults, according to a new RAND Corporation study. The study is among the first to examine associations between the density of marijuana outlets and marijuana use over time, and is the first […]
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If you’re vegetarian or vegan, then you know that Trader Joe’s is the place to go to get all kinds of ingredients for tasty, easy meals. Their meatless orange chicken is the ultimate vegan take-out replica, their meatless meatballs make spaghetti night the tastiest day of the week, and the sheer variety of plant-based milks they sell makes us feel […]
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Parents around the world have long told us that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Soon, basketball coaches may join them. Researchers at the University of Kansas have published a study showing that eating breakfast can improve a basketball player’s shooting performance, sometimes by significant margins. The study, along with one showing that lower body strength and […]
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Jennifer Lopez just shared her music video for new song “In The Morning.” In one part, a nearly-nude J.Lo shows off her insanely toned abs and butt. The singer stays fit by doing an intense ab circuit and strength training her lower body. Jennifer Lopez has started off 2021 with a bang. Not only has she been hitting the gym […]
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A team of researchers with members affiliated with multiple institutions in Australia and China has found evidence that genetic studies of alcohol drinking could be tainted by people under study who misreport their behavior. In their paper published in the journal Nature Communications, the group describes using statistical analysis on information in the UK Biobank to study the problem. Alcohol […]
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