A popular YouTube channel has created a bike that looks like a death trap on ice. Dubbed the “icycycle,” this modified bicycle replaces traditional wheels with circular saws and makes cycling on ice possible. After a test run, one last modification was made to provide traction on both saws that allowed for better pedal power… Read More »
Call him the brownstone baritone. “Sometimes there’s a drone [of street noise] as soon as I’m finishing my softest number,” said Peter Clark, 56, who hosts a weekly concert from a stoop on Hicks Street in Brooklyn Heights. “And don’t get me started on the Fresh Direct trucks.” Despite the hum of garbage trucks, car… Read More »
With the holidays upon us, and the whole world ready to let loose after a difficult year, your hospital and its employees are likely to experience an influx of patients. You’ll need all hands on deck and your internal computer networks running smoothly to care for people at the level they deserve. The last thing… Read More »
By Ron Rosedale, M.D. It is amazing how the little twists and turns of researchers can have such a profound impact on what we generally come to realize as “scientific truth.” Let me share a recent fascinating example of how this impacted one of the most powerful hormones in your body. The Ob mouse is… Read More »
Pending an HIV vaccine, injectable PrEP is the most promising research direction, Anthony Fauci tells aidsmap.com “The enormity of the problem is how I keep going,” Dr Anthony Fauci told a meeting of global health journalists yesterday. “I haven’t had a single day off since 20th January last year, but the necessity of dealing with the… Read More »
Is this the fittest dance in the world? Medibank’s Live Better Program, together with sports scientist Dr Craig Duncan and dancers from the Sydney Dance Company, set out to create a dance for maximum fitness benefits. Why washing your face twice a day is too much according to experts 1:20 South Australia locked down 1:30… Read More »