Promising New Treatment Extends Lifespan by Blocking Brain Waste Buildup
Preventing F-actin buildup in aging fruit flies by altering specific genes enhanced cellular recycling, reduced waste accumulation, and extended their healthy lifespan by about 30%. Humans aren’t the only ones who become more forgetful with age—fruit flies experience it as well. With a lifespan of just around two months…
Spain’s flood death toll rises to 95 as rescuers search for victims
SEDAVÍ, Oct 31 — Spain braced for a heavier human toll yesterday after 95 people died in flash floods that launched mudd…
Rights group demands Israel stop attacking health, medical personnel
Human Rights Watch also urges UN to probe violations of international law…
Through Paul Vibhavadi, Phum Viphurit finds a new sense of freedom in his storytelling
The Thai singer marks a new era in his music with the help of his human-sloth hybrid alter ego…Cancer society advocates 20% tax on sugary drinks, sweetened beverages
The Nigeria Cancer Society (NCS) has called on the Federal Government to increase the tax on sugary drinks and sweetened beverages to 20 per cent to deter people from consuming products harmful to the human body. The post Cancer society advocates 20% tax on sugary drinks…
Shift toward more plant-based foods will drastically reduce emissions: expert
A new report from medical and health experts is warning that climate change – driven by fossil fuel emissions – is raising heat levels to dangerous new heights, while also worsening drought and food security. About a third of all human-caused greenhouse gas emissions is linked to food…
Ex-presidential aide Roque officially charged with human trafficking in Philippines POGO case
Philippines authorities have implicated Harry Roque in human trafficking at a now-shuttered offshore gaming facility. The onetime presidential attorney slammed the “trumped-up” charge…
They thought they found their dream home — so did thousands of bats
For a millennial couple buying their first home, on an island in the Puget Sound, the cost of humanely resolving the bat problem was more than they expected. The post They thought they found their dream home — so did thousands of bats appeared first on Boston.com…