People keep making new brain cells throughout their lives (well at least until the age of 97), according to a study on human brains. The idea has been fiercely debated, and it used to be thought we were born with all the brain cells we will ever have. The researchers at the University of Madrid… Read More »
Exercise provides a remarkable variety of health benefits, which range from strengthening bones to positive effects on mood and helping to prevent chronic illnesses such as diabetes and heart disease. Research dating back to the late 1980s has consistently shown that aerobic fitness may help extend lives. Yet a few studies on athletes examining whether… Read More »
A Wichita doctor was sentenced to life in prison Friday by federal courts after he was found guilty of illegally selling opioids that led to one of his patient’s death. Steven R. Henson, 57, was convicted last year on multiple counts, including falsifying patient records and fulfilling prescription requests outside the regular regimen of care.… Read More »
FILE – In this file photo, developers look over new apps being displayed on iPads at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference. Expect to hear a lot more from the company about the virtues of mobile apps and online services in coming months. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)ASSOCIATED PRESS The pace and challenges of life seem to… Read More »
LONDON (Reuters) – With just 56 days until Britain leaves the EU, Jo Elgarf has begun stockpiling food in case politicians fail to strike an exit deal, but she says she cannot do the same with vital drugs her disabled daughter needs. Jo Elgarf is seen at her home in London, Britain, January 30, 2019.… Read More »
In December, I journeyed to southwest Ethiopia to photograph the rarely seen Surma tribe. For eight days, thanks to Oryx Worldwide Photographic Expeditions, I was granted unprecedented access to this group of people untouched by technology and attempted to capture their beauty and grace. On the border with South Sudan near the Omo Valley, some… Read More »