Friday, April 29, 2022

Osteoporosis in men overlooked by doctors and patients

Osteoporosis in men is often overlooked by health care professionals, a study in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology from the University of Sheffield has found.

Revolutionary find: 19 cannons in river likely sunk in 1779

A warehouse along the Savannah River is holding historical treasures that evidence suggests remained lost for more than 240 years—a cache of 19 cannons that researchers suspect came from British ships scuttled to the river bottom during the American Revolution.

source https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/revolutionary-find-19-cannons-in-river-likely-sunk-in-1779

Racial split on COVID-19 endures as restrictions ease in US

Black and Hispanic Americans remain far more cautious in their approach to COVID-19 than white Americans, recent polls show, reflecting diverging preferences on how to deal with the pandemic as federal, state and local restrictions fall by the wayside.

Autism, ADHD and school absence are risk factors for self-harm, according to new study

Research led by King's College London and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust has analyzed factors associated with self-harm in over 111,000 adolescents aged 11-17 years old.

Musk offloads $4 bn in Tesla shares after Twitter deal

Tesla chief Elon Musk sold about $4 billion worth of shares in the electric carmaker in the days after Twitter's board agreed to his $44 billion takeover of the social media platform.

source https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-technology-news/musk-offloads-4-bn-in-tesla-shares-after-twitter-deal

Fireball spotted over southern Mississippi, NASA confirms

A loud boom prefaced a streaking fireball spotted in three Southern states, scientists confirmed Thursday.

source https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/fireball-spotted-over-southern-mississippi-nasa-confirms