If you put a lab mouse on a diet, cutting the animal’s caloric intake by 30 to 40 percent, it will live, on average, about 30 percent longer. The calorie restriction, as the intervention is technically called, can’t be so extreme that the animal is malnourished, but it should be aggressive enough to trigger some key biological changes.
Imagine you and your friends have a digital notebook where you keep track of all the trades or exchanges you make with each other. Like, if you trade cards, cookies or even favors, you write it down so everyone remembers who gave what to whom.
Euro Weekly News recently spoke with Mick Cox, founder of Indalo Transport Ltd, to discuss how his company has become a leader in the removal industry across Europe. With over a decade of experience, Indalo Transport, founded in 2013, offers specialised removal services from the UK to Spain, Ireland, and France. Mick points out that […]
Dr. Deborah Rohm Young's work might move you – or at least make you think
Dr. Deborah Rohm Young's work might move you – or at least make you think about moving around a bit. As director of behavioral research in the Kaiser Permanente Southern California Department of Research and Evaluation in Pasadena, Young's extensive body of work includes many studies about the healthy effects of physical activity – and the problems that come with inactivity. She also led the panel of experts who wrote an American Heart Association science advisory on sedentary behavior in 2016....
A new type of bioplastic could help reduce the plastic industry's environmental footprint. Researchers led by the University of California San Diego have developed a biodegradable form of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), a soft yet durable commercial plastic used in footwear, floor mats, cushions and memory foam. It is filled with bacterial spores that, when exposed to nutrients present in compost, germinate and break down the material at the end of its life cycle.
By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor
When it comes to finding the perfect canine companion for senior living, energy level and temperament are key factors to consider. Many seniors benefit immensely from having a dog, as they offer companionship, a sense of purpose, and even a boost in physical activity. However, not all breeds are suited to the lifestyle and pace of older adults. Low-energy puppy breeds are ideal for seniors as they require less exercise and are typically easier to manage. Such breeds tend to
Showers and thunderstorms will move through the St. Louis area Friday afternoon and evening. Some storms could be strong to severe mainly tonight.
Thirty-two graduating high school seniors from Brownsville area public and private high schools each will receive $1,000 scholarships through the Brownsville Navigation District’s 2024 Port of Brownsville Scholarship program.
Youngsters at the YMCA learning and career centre child-care site in Sarnia went canoeing, camping and fishing Thursday without leaving their classrooms.
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