Intermittent fasting has become a popular dietary trend that benefits blood pressure, weight loss, inflammation, cholesterol, and blood sugar. Usually, a fasting window of between eight and 10 hours ...

When the wall of a blood vessel breaks, a blood clot forms to "plug" the wound site and prevent bleeding. Once the injured blood vessel heals, the body dissolves the clot naturally. Sometimes, due to ...

If you want to see where the next MLB collective bargaining agreement negotiations are headed, a pair of stories from the past week could prove useful starting points. For all the talk about ...

“BUILDING SOCIAL capital will not be easy, but it is the key to making democracy work,” wrote Robert Putnam, an American political scientist, in 1993. He found that places where people trust ...

Wealth, real or perceived, can dictate access, status and opportunity - and the presence of the diaspora can magnify the class divide. "Nigeria's class system is hard to pinpoint. It's not just ...

“My request, especially to the youth here, is to be the bridge to our fellow countrymen. Let us be the one[s] to bridge the divide among our countrymen despite our differences in how we feel [and] how ...

The practice of drawing blood has changed very little over the decades. It looks about the same now as it did 50 years ago. That process, however, may be about to get a modern makeover.

“In Haiti, blood flows every day: Children die, the elderly are gunned down, entire neighborhoods are burned and destroyed. It’s true that there are many international meetings and debates ...

After three and a half-year wait, Netflix’s animated viral sensation Blood of Zeus returned for a second season in the summer of 2024 and will return for a third and final season, which is due to be ...

Around the world, the digital divide remains a pressing challenge, with 2.6 billion people still offline and many more lacking reliable, affordable connectivity and the skills needed to participate in ...

The life-saving act of giving blood may not only be beneficial to the patient but also to the donor, new research has suggested. The NHS needs 4,300 blood donations a day to meet the needs of ...

A blood glucose test measures how much sugar you ... A test given 2 hours after starting a meal measures postprandial plasma glucose. When someone has diabetes, this test is most often done ...