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A new study suggests that following a vegan diet for even just two months could reduce your biological age by years. Scientists have found that eating only vegan foods for eight weeks can lower your estimated biological age. The American team conducted a study on 21 pairs of adult identical twins. Their findings, published in BMC Medicine, are based on levels of DNA methylation, a type of chemical modification of DNA that alters gene expression but not the DNA itself. Following a vegan diet, even for just two months, can reduce your biological age by years. Nenetas – stock.adobe.com Previous…

The scientists China They discovered water molecules trapped in lunar rocks, overturning the previous assumption that the lunar surface is dry.Rock samples retrieved from the lunar surface and returned to Earth by China’s Chang’e-5 mission in 2020 contain crystals filled with “hydration molecules,” according to the Chinese Academy of Sciences.Samples returned by the US Apollo missions in the 1960s and 1970s contained no traces of water, leading scientists to believe that most of the lunar soil was completely dry, but remote sensing from lunar orbiters has since detected the presence of water on the moon’s surface, especially near the cold…

Prince William and Kate Middleton’s relationship wasn’t always a fairy tale. Robert Jobson’s new biography, “Princess Catherine” The royal couple, who are now married and have three children, revealed how they briefly separated in 2007, three years before their engagement. According to the book, William, 42, and Kate, 42, were then dating seriously as a couple, and Kate was even invited to William’s Army graduation in December 2006. Prince William and Kate Middleton in February 2007. Getty Images However, Jobson writes, “Catherine knew that William was in no rush to propose, and in fact she intended to wait until he…

The world’s most dominant women’s basketball team will take to the court for the first time at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, when Team USA takes on Team Japan on Monday.Team USA is seeking its eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal and comes into the game with a 55-game winning streak dating back to the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Simply put, it’s highly unlikely that Japan will be able to threaten that streak against a US team led by WNBA stars A’ja Wilson, Brittney Griner, Breanna Stewart and Diana Taurasi. The veteran stars are hoping Team USA’s dominance continues,…

This week, Joe and Terry speak with sleep expert and medical communicator extraordinaire Dr. Roger Sechelt. Board certified in sleep medicine, he talks about why we need enough sleep and how much of it is enough. And if you’re having trouble sleeping, what can you do? Dr. Sechelt offers plenty of practical suggestions that go beyond sleeping pills.You can tune in to your local public radio station or watch the live stream on your computer or smartphone at 7 a.m. EDT (web). Link here You can find out which stations are broadcasting us. If you can’t hear the broadcast, you…

With its next mission facing a delay of several months, Boeing Starliner, the first vehicle to carry astronauts into space, carried out a key spaceflight test on Saturday (July 27).Engineers Testing StarlinerPrepare the Reaction Control System (RCS) thrusters for a broader agency review that will evaluate the spacecraft’s readiness for landing. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are scheduled to depart in August if all goes according to plan.”The team will assess the results of the test launch as it conducts a full investigation over the next few days ahead of a review of…

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has gained weight again and appears to be suffering from obesity-related health problems including high blood pressure and diabetes, and his officials are searching overseas for new drugs to treat him, South Korea’s intelligence agency told lawmakers Monday.Kim Jong Un, 40, comes from a family known for heavy drinking and smoking and a history of heart disease. His father and grandfather, who ruled North Korea before becoming president in 2011, were both Succession of power, He died of heart disease.Kim, who is about 170 cm (5 feet 8 inches)…

Nintendo sold over 49 million Super Nintendo consoles, but not all of them were created equal. Subsequent hardware improvements improved the quality of the SNES’s video output, and now, more than 30 years later, one modder has figured out how to bring those same improvements to nearly every Super Nintendo console ever released.Console modder Zach Henson Also known as Wolterhas developed a DIY modding kit for older Super Nintendo consoles called Edge Enhancer. The modding kit, expected to sell for around $60, upgrades the console’s video output, making graphics clearer and colors more vibrant.Nintendo made many improvements to the hardware…

IA new study estimates that if millions of Americans no longer qualify for statins and blood pressure medications, there could be 107,000 additional heart attacks and strokes over a decade, based on a new calculator that has been updated to better predict risk. In research papers, Published Monday in JAMAit is Number 2 In the space of two months, attention has been focused on a medicine that is widely used to prevent a leading cause of death in the United States. The study has generated buzz in the cardiology community, while two medical societies are weighing the new risk model…

Example trials from Study 2. (A) is an example of the adult target set (left). (B) is an example of the child target set (right). This is a rough translation into English. Credits: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2024). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2405334121 A new study finds that people’s faces tend to change to match their names. The researchers wanted to find out whether parents choose names for their babies based on what they think would suit their baby’s appearance, or whether the opposite happens — that a person’s facial appearance changes over the years to match the name their…