Credit: Biswarup Ganguly. In a clinic in Jaipur, a low, resonant note from a conch shell echoed through the room—and it’s all for an unlikely therapy. Researchers in India say shankh blowing—an ancient yogic practice of exhaling forcefully into a spiral-shaped conch—may help people with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a disorder that causes repeated pauses in breathing during sleep. In …
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Alan Tudyk Wasn’t Part of ‘I, Robot’ Publicity for a Very Surprising Reason
Alan Tudyk has made a fine career of playing otherworldly roles. Sometimes he’s a robot, like in Rogue One or Superman. Other times he’s an alien, like on Resident Alien, or he lends his voice to all manner of weird, wacky creatures from Moana and Encanto to Big Hero 6 and Wreck-It Ralph. Long before any of that, though, Tudyk played …
Read More »CDC employees recount when gunman fired at least 180 shots at buildings: “Shocking but not surprising”
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees in Atlanta on Monday recalled the harrowing moment a gunman fired nearly 200 shots at multiple office buildings last week, killing a responding police officer. Four CDC workers, who were not authorized to speak publicly, told CBS News under the condition of anonymity that they were “deeply disappointed and frustrated” by an apparent …
Read More »2025 BMW Championship odds, picks: Proven golf model reveals projected leaderboard, surprising predictions
The 2025 FedEx Cup Playoffs got off to an exciting start when Justin Rose outlasted J.J. Spaun in a playoff in the FedEx St. Jude Championship, and the playoffs continue with the 2025 BMW Championship this week. The top 50 players in the FedEx Cup standings will head to Caves Valley Golf Club outside of Baltimore, where the first round …
Read More »Study on Mice Suggests Nose-Picking Has a Surprising Link With Alzheimer’s
A study published in 2022 found a tenuous but plausible link between picking your nose and an increased risk of developing dementia. In cases where picking at your nose causes internal tissue damage, critical species of bacteria have a clearer path to the brain, which responds to their presence in ways that resemble signs of Alzheimer’s disease. There are numerous …
Read More »Is Ozempic Sapping Your Strength? Research Shows Surprising Muscle Loss – SciTechDaily
Is Ozempic Sapping Your Strength? Research Shows Surprising Muscle Loss SciTechDaily Muscle loss from GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic may not be as high as thought Medical News Today New study raises questions about how Ozempic affects muscle size and strength EurekAlert! Experts reveal potential side effect of Ozempic – and whether we should worry The Independent Exercise New Zealand warns of hidden dangers behind …
Read More »Scientists discover surprising cause of massive flood that unleashed more than 20 billion gallons of water: ‘It was so unexpected’
Scientists were left perplexed by the impact of an undetected flood in Greenland that occurred over a decade ago. The findings are raising as many questions as answers. What’s happening? Unknown to researchers at the time, Greenland experienced a major flood in 2014 when over 24 billion gallons of water burst through an ice sheet 300 feet thick. As Live …
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Read More »Study on Mice Suggests Nose-Picking Has a Surprising Link With Alzheimer’s : ScienceAlert
A study published in 2022 found a tenuous but plausible link between picking your nose and an increased risk of developing dementia. In cases where picking at your nose causes internal tissue damage, critical species of bacteria have a clearer path to the brain, which responds to their presence in ways that resemble signs of Alzheimer’s disease. There are numerous …
Read More »A teen’s headaches weren’t going away. Doctors found a surprising cause
Logan Coleridge was used to taking hits in football. He’d been playing since he was 6 years old and had sustained several concussions. But after a helmet-to-helmet impact during his freshman year of high school in August 2023, he started having debilitating symptoms. The New Jersey teen said he was very dizzy and had trouble balancing. His memory was “terrible,” …
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