Older adults don't all react the same way to extreme heat. Some handle it better than others. This isn't just about age. It's also about how fit their hearts are. A recent study looked at how the size of the heart's left ventricle affects body temperature and heart rate in hot, dry conditions. The
A bright star from the Broadway stage has been lost too soon. Imani Dia Smith, known for her role as young Nala in "The Lion King, " is gone at just 26 years old. She was found with multiple stab wounds in a home in Edison, New Jersey, and passed away at a nearby hospital. The person accused of thi
Thailand and Cambodia are at it again. This time, Thailand launched air strikes near their shared border. The Thai Air Force claimed they targeted a Cambodian military stronghold after civilians had evacuated. But Cambodia says Thailand's actions were reckless, hitting civilian homes and hurting peo
Black holes have always been a big deal, not just for scientists but for artists too. They've sparked creativity in many ways. A book called "Conjuring the Void: The Art of Black Holes" shows just how much art has been inspired by these mysterious objects. The person behind this book is Lynn Gamwel
The recent decision to change how marijuana is classified in the U. S. is a big deal, but it's not as straightforward as it seems. This change, known as rescheduling, moves marijuana from a highly restricted category to a less restrictive one. However, it doesn't automatically solve all the problems
The recent Netflix documentary, Murder in Monaco, dives into the bizarre and tragic story of Edmond Safra, a billionaire banker who met a mysterious end in 1999. The documentary has quickly climbed the Netflix charts, sparking curiosity and debate among viewers. Edmond Safra was a wealthy private b
A group of states is pushing back against a recent move by the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that could make it harder for young people to get gender-affirming care. Maine is one of 19 states and the District of Columbia that filed a lawsuit on Tuesday. They are challenging a d
Southern California is still dealing with the aftermath of heavy rain. The storm, which started on Christmas Eve, brought a lot of water from the Pacific. It caused flooding, road damage, and evacuations. The good news is that the worst is almost over. The weather service says the weekend will be dr
In the ever-changing world of business, predicting the future is no easy task. However, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for success. Here are some key points to consider for business leaders as they navigate the challenges and opportunities of 2026. Firstly, it's important to recognize that A
A lot of people think about how being a boy or girl affects health. But what about how someone sees themselves compared to what they were born as? A recent study dug into this. It looked at teens in Catalonia, Spain. The focus was on how health, behaviors, and relationships differ based on gender id
