Adults with chronic asthma may have a higher risk of heart attack or stroke due to carotid artery plaque development as compared to those without asthma, participants in the study had increased plaque formation in their carotid arteries--large arteries on the left and right sides of the neck that supply blood to the brain.
A new study reveals practicing mindful meditation is just as effective as medication to reduce anxiety. Read to know more about the new study. Meditation is equally effective as medication for anxiety The first study directly comparing meditation and medication for anxiety reveals that both methods are equally good and reduce symptoms. Published in the […]
Unknown winner of a record-breaking $2.04 billion Powerball lottery prize has been located in Southern California. Since more than three months had passed since the top reward was won, its worth kept rising. The design was ultimately completed Tuesday morning after being delayed overnight. The delay, according to officials, was caused by issues with how […]
Mimi Parker, the vocalist and drummer for the well-known indie rock band Low, passed away on Saturday at the age of 55 after a two-year struggle with ovarian cancer.
The paper, "Climate warming amplifies the frequency of fish mass mortality events across the north temperate lakes," compiled 526 documented cases of fish die-offs that occurred across Minnesota and Wisconsin lakes between 2003 and 2013. The researchers determined there were three main drivers of these events: infectious diseases, summerkills and winterkills.
New Orleans [US], October 23 (ANI): Three months following surgery, emergence delirium, a confused state that might include confusion, hallucinations, restlessness, and aimless hyperactivity, does not alter a child's behavior.
Arkansas [US], August 27 (ANI): The frequency of fish die-offs, or mass mortality events, has increased as the planet's climate has warmed. These die-offs can have serious consequences for ecosystem function, endanger existing fish populations, and reduce global food supply. And the frequency of these events appears to be increasing, with potentially disastrous consequences for the world if global carbon emissions are not significantly reduced by the end of the twenty-first century.
Minnesota [US], August 5 (ANI): Amid the continuing gun violence in the US, several shots were fired inside the Mall of America (MOA) in Bloomington, Minnesota; however, so far no casualties have been reported.