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Rocketman and Godzilla: flamboyant and fun fantasies in 4KJim Bray, CFP Automotive Editor | Family | August 26, 2019
Elton John Biopic Rocketman, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Avengers Endgame
Magnesium: A Natural Remedy to Treat MigraineW. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | Health and Medicine | August 26, 2019
Since evidence indicates that about 50% of migraine sufferers are helped by this natural remedy
Toyota’s all-new Corolla goes hybrid for the first timeJim Bray, CFP Automotive Editor | Automotive | August 26, 2019
Well, done, Toyota!
Wearable environmental sensors, smart devices, and mobile health technologies aim to rein in childhood form of the lung disease
Nanoparticle therapy targets lymph node metastasesAmerican Chemical Society | Health and Medicine | August 24, 2019
The lymph nodes –– glands of the immune system located throughout the body –– are typically the traveling cells’ first destination
Ironical then, that studies, genetic engineering of Nicotiana tabacum, the most widely grown non-food plant in the world and one of the most easily eliminator health hazards, should contribute to the cure of many of the planet’s ills
People say that hindsight is 20/20
‘Catcher of the rye’ method detects rye gluten proteins in foodsAmerican Chemical Society | Health and Medicine | August 21, 2019
A new method could help determine whether food is “gluten-free” by detecting rye proteins
Designing a better low-fat potato chipAmerican Chemical Society | Health and Medicine | August 21, 2019
The process of consuming a potato chip could be used to design a better low-fat snack.
Skin concern? Skip waiting for the MD and use your phoneISRAEL21c | Health and Medicine | August 21, 2019
Israeli startup DermaDetect offers users super-fast, AI-based diagnosis for hundreds of skin conditions from the comfort of their own phones
TriEye: Israeli startup makes shortwave infrared cameras affordable for the autonomous vehicle market, potentially boosting road safety significantly
How Does Our Longevity Compare with MLB Players?W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | Health and Medicine | August 19, 2019
I’d prefer my child laughing with a baseball team than playing contact sports. Laughing has never caused brain concussion.
5 promising Israeli treatments for migraine headachesISRAEL21c | Health and Medicine | August 18, 2019
From devices to pharmaceuticals, Israeli approaches offer hope to the millions of migraine sufferers worldwide
“To serve God and glorify His name, we must strive always to be mindful of that which those evil people were not: the temporary and the eternal.
Tax Credits Are Expiring for Tesla and GMInstitute for Energy Research | Automotive | August 13, 2019
Overall, the EV tax credit is an example of convoluted policy getting in the way of both the free market, and of its own stated goal.
Why a Sore Throat and a Scratched Knee Might Kill YouW. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | Health and Medicine | August 12, 2019
Waiting for a bad infection to strike with weak white blood cells lacking vitamin C and unprepared to fight. This is when a scratched knee or sore throat may kill.
A new device detects substances in breath that could help diagnose disease
Encapsulated Indian medicinal herb shows anti-diabetic properties in miceAmerican Chemical Society | Health and Medicine | August 11, 2019
Extracts from berries of the Indian medicinal herb Withania coagulans (above) have anti-diabetic properties in mice, when encapsulated in polymers
Fragrance-releasing fabric could help neutralize sweaty gym clothesAmerican Chemical Society | Family | August 11, 2019
Smelly clothing could someday be a thing of the past with fragrance-releasing textiles
Horticulturalists, realizing the versatility of Bellis perennis, have created single- and double-flowered cultivars to brighten beds and borders
David Powell spent a week on the luxury barge La Bella Vita cruising the Italian Renaissance from Venice to Mantua in considerable style!
Waiting takes patience, and because patience is a virtue, waiting without complaining shows that you possess that virtue
Then in 1935, a form called “Swing” evolved and with bigger bands became hugely popular. Clubland sorted itself out, ballrooms were built, huge theatres were filled, which with radio and records brought jobs back to musicians and singers
North American Diet a Recipe for BlindnessW. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | Health and Medicine | August 5, 2019
Add more fish, meat, eggs, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and seeds to the diet. This can help to prevent macular degeneration
Israelis identify genes that protect cells from Zika virusISRAEL21c | Health and Medicine | July 31, 2019
Specific genes found to safeguard against infection as well as resuscitate infected cells, Israeli researchers say.
Revolutionary blood test will detect stage 1 lung cancerISRAEL21c | Health and Medicine | July 31, 2019
Israel’s Savicell says its test measures the metabolic ‘signatures’ of immune cells circulating in the blood in response to disease
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