Today the Department of Transportation reversed a plan that it had already reversed last year — a redo of a redo of the future of Greenpoint’s McGuinness Boulevard. The four-lane cut-through has been… More »
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Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photo: Getty Images Am I too young for a CO2 laser treatment? Dear Beauty Editor, I know CO2 lasers can really improve your skin, so I’m thinking of getting a treatment. But I also saw a doctor on social media talking about how they’re not good for people in their 20s...
A recent study published in Sleep sheds light on the relationship between caffeine consumption and its impact on sleep. Researchers found that while a 100 mg dose of caffeine (roughly equivalent to one cup of coffee) can be consumed up to four hours before bedtime without significant effects on sleep,...
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder affecting over 10 million people worldwide. Its hallmark is the loss of dopamine-producing neurons in the brain’s substantia nigra, leading to tremors, rigidity, and other motor impairments. Beyond movement issues, PD often disrupts emotional and cognitive functions, complicating patients’ ability to recognize...
Groundbreaking research has uncovered a potential link between a common virus and Alzheimer’s disease, offering fresh perspectives on how infections might contribute to neurodegenerative disorders. Scientists at Arizona State University (ASU) and the Banner Alzheimer’s Institute, along with collaborators, have connected a chronic gut infection caused by cytomegalovirus (HCMV) to...
