June 17, 2021, Nutley, NJ – During two months at the height of the first wave of COVID-19, Hackensack Meridian Health experts helped find the best way to triage and prioritize necessary surgeries across the health network. Their work allowed the system to keep up with crucial care – and it may help point the…
According to a recent Finnish study, higher levels of moderate and vigorous physical activity can curb arterial stiffening already in childhood. However, sedentary time or aerobic fitness were not linked to arterial health. The results, based on the ongoing Physical Activity and Nutrition in Children (PANIC) Study conducted at the University of Eastern Finland, were…
IMAGE: “The research team extracted and isolated a set of ultra-stable cyclic peptides (or “cyclotides “) from the plant. They tested these peptides of ~30 residue length on the worms and recorded… view more Credit: Neha V. Kalmankar Most of us have heard of Alzheimer’s disease, a neurodegenerative disorder marked by brain cell death and…
New study by the ICTA-UAB shows that residents and visitors highlight the natural and biodiversity values of the Llobregat Delta, in Barcelona. A new study undertaken by researchers at the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB) supports protestors’ concerns about damage to the Llobregat Delta in airport expansion…
IMAGE: Box plots to show the relationship between childhood exercise and the false alarm rate in the Go/No-go task. view more Credit: Ishihara et al., NeuroImage, 2021 A research group including Professor MATSUDA Tetsuya of Tamagawa University’s Brain Science Institute (Machida City, Tokyo; Director: SAKAGAMI Masamichi) and Assistant Professor ISHIHARA Toru from Kobe University’s Graduate School…
A worker wheels a cart of Amazon packages during a delivery in New York City on Amazon Prime Day 2020 (Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020). Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg via Getty Images CBS Essentials is created independently from the CBS News staff. We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject…
ROBYN BECK CBS Essentials is created independently from the CBS News staff. We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. If you’re ready to save some money this month, here’s a piece of advice: Think beyond Amazon Prime Day. Yes, the 48-hour, multi-billion-dollar,…
The economic disparities Black Americans face The economic disparities Black Americans face… 11:58 About 2 million Black Americans could climb into the middle class if they were given equal wages as their White co-workers, a new study from corporate consulting firm McKinsey estimates. Moving that many people to the middle class would benefit the larger…
More than half of states are ending the federal government’s $300-per-week unemployment bonus months before the scheduled phaseout on September 6. CBS MoneyWatch’s Aimee Picchi spoke with CBSN’s Tanya Rivero about the impact this is having on everyday workers.
When former Vice President Mike Pence took the stage in Florida to address a social conservative group, he was met with some jeers, and reporters in the room said some attendees called him a “traitor.” Other potential 2024 presidential candidates expected at the event are Texas GOP Senator Ted Cruz and Florida Republican Governor Ron…
