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A new study from the University of Michigan suggests that if your systolic blood pressure (the top number on your blood pressure reading) is consistently above normal, your risk of stroke increases.Research published in JAMA Open Network The study found that a systolic blood pressure of 10 points above the 120 mmHg threshold for a sustained period of time increases the risk of ischemic stroke by 20% and the likelihood of intracerebral hemorrhage by 31%.”We focused on systolic blood pressure because it is the strongest predictor of cardiovascular disease outcomes, particularly stroke but also heart attack,” said Dr. Deborah Levine,…

The dome surrounding the world’s largest telescope is taking shape, with siding and supports to protect the primary mirror being installed. of European Southern Observatory The (ESO) Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) is currently under construction on Cerro Almazones mountain in Chile’s Atacama Desert, and is due to make its first observations by 2028. A recent progress photo of the construction site taken in June 2024 shows cladding being installed on the exterior. ELT DomeThis layer of material acts as an insulating barrier, provides weather resistance and helps protect the telescope from the harsh environment of the Chilean desert.Part of the…

This bike was made in 1978, the same year Joel first played at the famous arena. Courtesy of Madison Square Garden It was a literal victory. According to Page Six, Madison Square Garden presented Billy Joel with a ’78 Triumph Bonneville motorcycle to commemorate his Thursday night performance. The final show of a 10-year residency1978 was the first year he performed at the venue. Joel capped off a record-breaking run that saw him perform a total of 150 shows at world-famous venues, with a Jimmy Fallon tribute, a guest appearance by Axl Rose, and an audience that included Bill Clinton.…

question:Is it true that stress can cause eyelid twitches?Science:Many of us have experienced it: those eyelid spasms that cause your eyelids to flutter for a few seconds. Although eyelid muscle spasms may feel strange, they are usually harmless and are associated with the following symptoms: Stress, lack of sleep, and caffeine intakeas well as other perpetrators.The exact mechanism that causes the spasms is not fully understood, but the ophthalmologist said the spasms occur randomly and usually subside within seconds.The eyelid muscles that open and close the eyelids are Orbicularis oculi”It’s the fastest-moving muscle in the human body, so when it…

“Of course they’re not comfortable putting them in the car.”Airlockand Two NASA astronauts still stranded Spending a few weeks in space Space agency officials claim Will the Boeing Starliner, beset by technical problems, be able to return the two explorers to Earth?So why haven’t we done so yet?Unnamed retired astronaut tell Atlantic The plain truth is that NASA has been running away from this space program since its inception: the risks are just too great at this point.”Of course astronauts are nervous about putting astronauts on a spacecraft,” the former astronaut told the magazine, referring to the Starliner, which is…

A food delivery messenger was spotted in Manhattan. Luis C. Ribeiro | New York Daily News | Tribune News Service | Getty ImagesFood from your chosen restaurant will be delivered right to your doorstep — how much will it cost?With the rise of delivery apps like Grubhub, third-party food delivery is becoming the norm for American consumers. DoorDash and Uber Eats has become a part of everyday dining, and it presents customers and restaurants with an increasingly complex equation that includes service charges, delivery fees and employee tips.As cash-strapped Americans scour checkout screens and rack up higher-than-anticipated order totals, the…

Bashar Taleb/AFP/Getty Images Smoke rises from an Israeli military attack in Deir el-Bala in the central Gaza Strip on July 27, 2024, as conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas continues. CNN — According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health (Gaza Strip), Israeli forces carried out an airstrike on a school in Deir al-Balah in central Gaza, killing at least 30 people and wounding more than 100. Israeli forces launched an attack to destroy Hamas’ command and control center inside the compound. Most of the victims from the school taken to Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital after the attack were…

This Microsoft Windows warning affects over 1 billion usersNurPhoto via Getty Images July will not be a good month for Microsoft in terms of security, as it will leave countless images of blue screens around the world. And the issue is Crowdstrike It’s not about Microsoft, it’s about appearances. Wall-to-wall blackout headlines are also easy to forget. Actual Pre-attack warnings from CrowdStrike suggest that Windows threats lurk in the background, but this forgetfulness is dangerous. Earlier this month, before the blue screen epidemic began, Checkpoint and Trend Micro The company warned that Windows 10 and 11 users are exposed to…

Despite the great significance 95 percent Most of the Earth’s oceans remain unexplored. Scientists have always been curious about the mysteries they hold and the creatures that inhabit them amid the icy currents and intense pressures. For example, in August 2023, while exploring the lightning blue waters of the Gulf of Alaska, scientists discovered a mysterious dome-shaped, sphere-like object on the ocean floor. The sphere had a unique golden glow. Since then, the golden sphere has puzzled scientists, who have not been able to understand what it is, reports the science magazine Newsweek. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).Featured Image…

Dexter is back! Dexter Star Michael C. Hall He’ll be returning to the original franchise in a big way. The actor appeared in the prequel series, Dexter: Original Sin, He played the role of the serial killer’s inner voice, or narrator, in the original show, and he will star in the new series. Dexter: ResurrectionA work set in the present day. The news of Hall’s appearance was announced on the program 2024 Comic Con On Friday, a packed Ballroom 20 saw the opening credits of the new prequel series (which recreated the original show’s shocking breakfast-making process) play before a…