Scientists Create a ‘Google Earth’ of the Human Heart
University College London By Lynn C. Allison From Newsmax Scientists have created a unique atlas of the human heart that can take you into its internal workings just like Google Earth. The video offers “unprecedented 3D detail” of the organ to help…
How Neurologists Keep Their Brains Sharp
Dreamstime By Lynn C. Allison From Newsmax Our brains thrive on rest and rejuvenation, but in today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, it’s hard to turn off the noise and chatter and think clearly. It is also difficult to calm our minds to get…
The Caribbean stands tall in the global fight for Blue Justice
In the photo above: Representatives from Barbados, Belize, Grenada, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, The Bahamas, and Trinidad and Tobago attended the Blue Justice Community Gathering held in June 2024 at Oscarsborg, Norway..The Caribbean…
Can Humanity Repair Its Relationship With Nature? Weaving Earth Education Center Offers a Promising Path
This all-ages education center reminds us that “we are a part of this earth, not apart from it.”
Cayman: Premier Absent from Parliament
Premier Honourable Juliana O’Connor-Connolly will not be in this week’s Fourth Meeting of the 2023-2024 Parliamentary Session, as she has tested positive for COVID-19. In her absence, Deputy Premier Hon. Andre Ebanks will be Acting Premier while Minister of Tourism…
Many Cases of ‘Dementia’ May Be Liver Cirrhosis
Adobe Stock A new study of aging U.S. veterans finds that one in every 10 who have been diagnosed with dementia might actually have brain impairments caused by liver cirrhosis. It’s a condition called hepatic encephalopathy, and it’s often treatable,…
Oropouche: Cases of mother-to-child transmission under investigation in Brazil
Washington, DC, July 18, 2024 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has issued an epidemiological alertinforming its Member States about the identification of possible cases of expectant mother-to-child transmission of the Oropouche virus (OROV) under investigation in Brazil. The alert…
Beware of These Nursing Home Red Flags
Dreamstime By Lynn C. Allison From Newsmax We’ve all heard horror stories about what can happen in nursing homes, from substandard care to outright abuse of the elderly. That’s why it is so important to do your homework when looking for the…
Smartphone Face-Screening Tool Helps Spot Stroke
Seamus Daniel, RMIT University From Newsmax A new smartphone tool could help paramedics identify a stroke in seconds by scanning the patient’s face. The AI-driven tool analyzes facial symmetry and specific muscle movements to detect subtle signs of stroke, researchers explained….
Irregular Sleep May Raise Your Risk for Diabetes
Adobe Stock From Newsmax Sleeping long hours one night but only a few hours the next can be unhealthy, with a new study finding “irregular” sleep patterns could be a risk factor for Type 2 diabetes. The results “underscore the…
