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A new study by the European Society of Cardiology reveals that certain traits significantly heighten the risk of early heart attacks. By understanding and managing these traits, individuals can take proactive steps toward better heart health. The Impact of Metabolic Syndrome The study followed 34,269 adults in their 40s and 50s and found that those […]
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The relationship between intelligence and racism is complex and multifaceted. Recent studies suggest that higher cognitive abilities may correlate with less overt racism, but the picture is not entirely straightforward. Here’s an in-depth look at the connection between intelligence and racial attitudes, drawing from various sources and perspectives. Intelligence and Racial Stereotypes A study profiled […]
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Japan has unveiled an ambitious plan to revolutionize its logistics infrastructure by constructing a 500km (310-mile) conveyor belt road, known as the Autoflow-Road. This innovative project aims to address several pressing issues in Japan’s transportation sector, including labor shortages, traffic congestion, and environmental concerns. Here are the details of this groundbreaking initiative. The Autoflow-Road Project […]
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Skydiving is an exhilarating experience, but it doesn’t come without some risk. The tragic story of Ivan Lester McGuire, a seasoned skydiver, highlights the importance of safety and vigilance in this extreme sport. This article delves into the details of McGuire’s fatal jump, the circumstances surrounding his death, and the broader implications for skydiving safety. […]
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Eye color can reveal more than just a person’s heritage or appearance; it can also give insight into various health risks and benefits. Blue eyes, which are relatively rare globally but more common in the U.S., are influenced by genetic factors that result in lower melanin levels in the iris. This unique trait not only […]
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A research group at the Department of Biomedicine of the University of Basel has discovered that the loss of the neurofibromin 1 (NF1) gene leads to a reduced response to Alpelisib, a drug that has been approved for use in Switzerland for the past few years as a treatment for advanced breast cancer. The researchers […]
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Parasites are organisms that live on or inside another organism, known as the host. They can cause a range of health problems, from mild digestive issues to serious illnesses. Parasites can enter the body through contaminated food or water, insect bites, sexual contact, or even just walking barefoot on contaminated soil. Best Anti-Parasitic Foods To […]
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Ottobock Professionals, a German company specializing in prosthetics and assistive technologies, has recently made headlines with its electric body suit. This innovative device has the potential to help millions of people who suffer from mobility challenges due to conditions such as multiple sclerosis and cerebral palsy. Ottobock Professionals: Revolutionizing Mobility with Their Electric Body Suit […]
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It’s normal for everyone to assume that when manufactured fatty foods aren’t refrigerated, they’ll sooner or later go bad. That’s the reason why a lot of people take to storing butter in the fridge, but the butter doesn’t always come out the same. So what’s the way around this issue? Can you leave butter out […]
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Fast food has long been associated with various health concerns due to its high calorie, fat, and sodium content. However, a report has highlighted another concern related to popular fast-food chains such as McDonald’s, Burger King, Pizza Hut, and Domino’s.1 The study, done by researchers from George Washington University, revealed that these fast-food items contain […]
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While most people try to avoid thinking about death, it’s inevitable for everyone. As a result, it’s best to be prepared. Otherwise, loved ones are burdened with the task of sorting your affairs while simultaneously grieving your passing. However, creating a “When I Die” document can help remove some of the hassle. Discovering a “When […]
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While modern vehicles come with an array of safety features and sophisticated computer systems, some seemingly harmless habits can still cause significant damage to your car. One such habit is attaching too many keys to your ignition key. Here’s why this is a problem and other things you should avoid doing to your car. 1. […]