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Scientists may have found a way to strengthen bones for life
[ad_1] There is a high demand for safe and long-lasting medications to treat bone loss, known medically as osteoporosis. In Germany, around six million people – mostly women – are affected by this widespread condition. Discovering new targets for drug development is therefore a key step towards better therapies with fewer side effects. The adhesion […]
Brendon McCullum: England coach says ‘misconceptions’ around Bazball mindset are ‘disrespectful’
[ad_1] “Misconceptions” surrounding England’s team and their style of play are “disrespectful”, according to head coach Brendon McCullum. McCullum took over England’s Test side in 2022 alongside captain Ben Stokes and revived a team that had won one match in 17. They have since become known for a fearless and aggressive brand of cricket, particularly […]
Salmon’s secret superfood is smaller than a grain of salt
[ad_1] In northern California, salmon are more than just fish — they’re a cornerstone of tribal traditions, a driver of tourism and a sign of healthy rivers. So it may not come as a surprise that NAU and University of California Berkeley scientists working along the region’s Eel River have discovered a micro-scale nutrient factory […]
Nepal police fire on people protesting against social media restrictions, reportedly killing at least 17
[ad_1] Police in Nepal’s capital city of Kathmandu opened fire Monday on protesters demonstrating against a government ban on social media platforms, killing at least 17 and wounding dozens more, according to state TV. At least six people died at the Bir Hospital in Kathmandu, the Kantipur newspaper said, quoting doctors. Two died at the […]
Nearly half of those with diabetes may be unaware they have the disease
[ad_1] Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A large portion of the global population with diabetes remains undiagnosed or is not receiving optimal care, according to a new study published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology. The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington School of Medicine and a global network of […]
Belarus 0 – 2 Scotland
[ad_1] Scotland didn’t miss the Tartan Army too much as they picked up a crucial World Cup qualifying win against Belarus. The fans who made the trip to Hungary were locked out of the ZTE Arena, with the hosts ordered to play games behind closed doors in a neutral venue due to the country’s support […]
Guterres strongly condemns terror attack in Jerusalem
[ad_1] UN Secretary-General António Guterres strongly condemned the terror attack, his Spokesperson said in a statement. “He conveys his heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and wishes a full and speedy recovery to those who were wounded,” it said. The incident took place at a busy intersection in Ramot, located in the northern […]
County Championship: Warwickshire rally against leaders Surrey
[ad_1] Tom Lawes took 3-6 in a five-over spell to lead Surrey’s response with the ball as Warwickshire replied with 132-4 after earlier bowling out the county champions for 246 despite fine half-centuries from Ryan Patel, Rory Burns and Ollie Pope. Leading second-placed Nottinghamshire by nine points with three matches to go in the County […]
Macron to seek yet another PM after French lawmakers oust Bayrou government
[ad_1] French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to appoint a new prime minister “within days” after lawmakers ousted François Bayrou in a no-confidence vote Monday, marking the collapse of France’s third government since snap elections last year. The political upheaval leaves Macron scrambling to restore stability amid mounting national debt, a fractured parliament, and growing […]
Why irregular sleep puts heart failure patients in danger
[ad_1] People recovering from heart failure should consider improving the regularity of their sleep, a study led by Oregon Health & Science University suggests. The research team found that even moderately irregular sleep doubles the risk of having another clinical event within six months, according to a study published on August 21 in the journal JACC […]