Micronanoplastics, or microscopic bits of plastic, are building up in people who have plaque in the blood vessels in their neck. According to a study from the American Heart Association, people with fatty neck arteries can have more than 50 times the amount of microplastics than those with arteries free from plaque buildup. A previous study found that people with…
Happy Wednesday! Before you head out the door, here are four things you need to know.
On today’s Sunrise Spotlight, News 40’s Ashlee Wilson is sitting down with Ronn Kistler and Sean Stevens. Together, they spoke about the 3rd Annual White Squirrel Arts Festival.
For today’s Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank & Trust, we’d like you to meet Jude. This sweet girl is described by the shelter as a loving couch potato. She’s an older girl, between 5 to 7 years old, and shelter staff say she’s ready to join her forever family in a good TV show marathon…
Happy Tuesday! Before you head out the door, here are four things you need to know.
Scientists at Columbia University are finding new signs that risk factors and biomarkers related to alzheimer’s are associated with cognition much earlier in life than previously understood. The study highlights risk factors that can be seen as young as aged 24 to 44. Researchers say the findings reinforce the importance of early prevention.
For today’s Pet of the Day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank & Trust, we’d like you to meet Snow. This sweetheart is around two years old, according to the shelter, and loves the simple things in life. Shelter staff says he loves the company of any kind, whether that’s people, other dogs, cats, or small critters. Snow is a…
Happy Monday! Before you go, here are four things you need to know.
More patients are becoming comfortable with an A.I. being a part of their medical care. A study by the Radiological Society of North America found 71 percent of patients were ok with an A.I. interpreting their mammograms along with a human radiologist. However, less than 5 percent of people said they were comfortable with an A.I. alone interpreting their mammogram.
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change, died Monday. He was 88. Bells tolled in church towers across Rome after the announcement, which was read out by Cardinal Kevin Farrell from the chapel…
