Study Finds Surprising Outcomes in Overdose-Related Cardiac Arrests
New research has revealed surprising outcomes in overdose-related cardiac arrests. A study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association found that people whose hearts suddenly stop due to a drug overdose are younger, have fewer health problems, and…
The Impact of Alcohol and Drugs on Brain Gene Activity
Alcohol and other drugs have a profound impact on the brain’s reward pathways and can lead to changes in genetic function. This raises the question: how can we combat addiction? Many individuals are naturally inclined to pursue and react to…
Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study: Significant Genetic Discoveries Impact Understanding of Genetics and Environment on Human Health
The Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study has led to significant genetic discoveries that could impact the understanding of genetics and environment on human health. The study, which focuses on large-scale, prospective birth cohorts, is a crucial strategy for understanding the…
Mediterranean Diet Tops Health Ranking for 7th Year in a Row
Decapitation suspect ‘went off the rails’ in college, a far-right convoy heads to the U.S.-Mexico border, and deadly fungal outbreak spreads to new state Over years of research and diet rankings, one regimen has consistently been found to bring a…
Prevalence of Parkinson’s Disease Expected to Rise to 12-17 Million by 2040
The prevalence of Parkinson’s disease is on the rise, with an estimated 12 million to 17 million people expected to be affected by 2040, according to a recent three-paper series in The Lancet. The series addresses the current state of…
Rare Genetic Disorder Causing Extra Fingers and Toes Identified in New Research
A rare disorder causing babies to be born with extra fingers and toes and a range of birth defects has been identified in new research co-led by the University of Leeds. This disorder, caused by a genetic mutation in a…
Pitt and West Virginia Extend Backyard Brawl Basketball Series
Pitt and West Virginia have announced a four-game extension of the basketball version of the Backyard Brawl, continuing through the 2027-28 season. The teams will face off at Pitt’s Petersen Events Center during the 2024-25 and 2026-27 seasons, and in…
UConn Huskies and Providence Friars Gear Up for NCAA Basketball Showdown
UConn Huskies and Providence Friars are gearing up for an exciting NCAA Basketball game that is set to take place on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at 8:30 p.m. ET. The matchup will be held at the Harry A. Gampel Pavilion…
Caitlin Clark: Rising Star in Women’s College Basketball
Excitement is building as Iowa star Caitlin Clark continues to capture the hearts of fans across the nation. Her exceptional talent on the basketball court has earned her a legion of devoted supporters, and her impact goes beyond the game….
NM State Athletics Announces Black History Month Initiative
NM State Athletics Announces Black History Month Initiative Aggie athletics to collaborate with NMSU’s Black Programs and the Black Student Association. LAS CRUCES, N.M. – In recognition of Black History Month 2024, NM State athletics will be spotlighting its rich…