In a bold move, Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez embarked on a joint tour across key western states. The duo aimed to ignite a fire under the American public, urging them to question the influence of big money in politics and the growing power of billionaires. Sande
The world of Hollywood is no stranger to drama, but the legal battle surrounding the film "It Ends With Us" has taken things to a new level. At the center of this storm are director Justin Baldoni, actress Blake Lively, and publicist Stephanie Jones. The latest twist involves Baldoni and his partner
The way animals interact with others early in life can greatly affect their social skills later on. This is especially true for creatures that live in groups. However, scientists are still trying to figure out exactly how this happens in the brain. One big clue lies in something called neuroplastici
A patient experienced long-term bleeding in the eye after a specific type of eye surgery. This surgery, known as pars plana vitrectomy, is often used to treat a serious eye condition called proliferative diabetic retinopathy. The bleeding happened because of new blood vessels forming at the spot whe
HIV prevention has a powerful tool in pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). This medication can greatly lower the risk of HIV infection. Yet, many young men who have sex with men (YMSM) do not use it. Why is this? And how can this be changed? The issue is not just about awareness. It is also about making
In Canada, the demand for exercise professionals is on the rise. However, there's a lot of confusion about what exactly makes someone an exercise professional. To shed some light on this, a deep dive was taken into job listings for exercise-related roles. The focus was on what qualifications and cer
In the world of medicine, there are times when doctors and nurses face tough choices. Sometimes, patients or their families ask for treatments that won't help or might even cause harm. This is especially true when it comes to decisions about resuscitation, or bringing someone back to life after thei
The heart is often seen as a perfect matchmaker, adjusting its output to meet the body's needs during exercise and heat stress. However, recent findings suggest that this might not always be the case. The heart's response to these demands involves two key factors: stroke volume, or the amount of blo
During physical activity, the lungs work harder to supply oxygen to the body. This is where the pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) comes into play. PAP is the force that pushes blood from the heart to the lungs. When a person exercises, PAP rises, helping to increase the lung's ability to transfer carb
The United States is facing a bird flu epidemic. The current health czar, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , has some unusual ideas on how to handle it. He thinks letting the flu spread through bird populations could help identify immune birds. This approach has raised quite a few eyebrows. Kennedy's plan inv
