You might have heard that sitting all day “is the new smoking”. This, the American Journal of Public Health says, is an unfair comparison; they “are not comparable,” and the “misleading” line “may serve to distort and trivialise the ongoing and serious risks of smoking”. This is not, however, to say that staying inactive is good for us. A sedentary …
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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Saturday reversed some layoffs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention after hundreds of scientists received “incorrect notifications” that they were laid off during the government shutdown, according to an official familiar with the matter. “The employees who received incorrect notifications were never separated from the agency and have all been notified that …
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Scientists have developed a nanoparticle-based treatment that successfully reversed Alzheimer’s disease in mice. As detailed in a new paper published in the journal Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, the team co-led by the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, Spain (IBEC), and West China Hospital, Sichuan University, developed bioactive “supramolecular drugs” that can proactively repair the blood-brain barrier. The barrier plays …
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President Donald Trump has reversed the previous administration’s decision to block the Ambler Road Project in Alaska, clearing the way for notable domestic infrastructure and mining developments. The administration also brokered a $35.6 million federal investment for a 10% stake in Trilogy Metals (AMEX:TMQ), which holds extensive mining claims in the region. “It is an economic gold mine, so to …
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The directive changed. Quickly. After Ross Martin of 247Sports.com reported that North Carolina posted no social-media messages praising former Tar Heels quarterback Drake Maye because coach Bill Belichick has directed that Patriots content is off-limits, a backlash ensued. With widespread criticism of the pettiness reflected by the approach, North Carolina posted on Monday morning a tweet praising Maye, along with …
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Read More »Trump reverses Homeland Security funding cuts targeting New York The Hill Trump administration reinstates $187 million in NYPD counterterrorism funding after cuts blasted by New York lawmakers ABC7 New York Trump Administration Reverses $187 Million in N.Y. Counterterrorism Cuts The New York Times Trump administration reversing counterterrorism funding cuts to New York CNN Trump administration reverses cuts to N.Y. counterterrorism operations Spectrum News NY1 Source …
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Nutritionists are offering people with a condition marked by blood sugar control counterintuitive advice that could actually halt a deadly disease progress in its tracks. Approximately 96 million adults and 8 million kids in America are living with prediabetes, a prelude to type 2 diabetes, marked by higher-than-normal blood sugar levels and insulin resistance. The condition is typically asymptomatic, and …
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