Express News Service CHENNAI: Adolescence (13 to 18 years) is a period of significant growth and physical development, which includes changes in body composition, metabolic and hormonal fluctuations, the maturation of organ systems and the formation of nutrient deposits, which can influence future health. In terms of nutrition, it is also an important time to … Read more
A dramatic image of the sun at ‘solar maximum’ will await eclipse hunters April 8, 2024, during the total solar eclipse in North America. Only those within a 200 km wide path of totality can glimpse the Sun’s corona – the warmer outer atmosphere – with their naked eyes during totality. Only during the exact … Read more
A new study published in Nutrients illustrates how potatoes can play a beneficial role in encouraging school-age children to eat more vegetables. The Dietary Guidelines for American currently recommends that children ages 3 to 18 consume between 2.5 and 3 cups of vegetables per day to meet their total vegetable goals. Yet the average school-age … Read more
Christmas holidays in Britain can be just as magical as abroad: Lapland in Coworth Park / Luke Dyson Most of the time I’m a bit of a Grinch, sitting in a listless Christmas/Hanukkah limbo in December, trying to muster up some cheer for the sake of my kids. But this year, I promised, it would … Read more
Following an intervention by the video assistant referee, Szymon Marciniak awarded Paris St-Germain a penalty after Tino Livramento’s left elbow struck the ball – Getty Images/James Gill Newcastle United were denied one of the most famous victories in their European history against Paris St-Germain by a hugely controversial stoppage-time penalty that was branded ‘disgrace’ and … Read more
This is evident from a recent study published in the journal Nutrientsresearchers evaluate the mediating effects of physical activity, body mass index (BMI), and diet quality on the association between loneliness and diabetes. Study: The association between loneliness and diabetes is mediated by physical activity and BMI, but not by diet quality. Image credits: asylsun … Read more
Timothée Chalamet transformed into Willy Wonka for Paul King’s prequel of the same name to the beloved character, but that doesn’t mean initial reactions weren’t full of some critics calling the film crazy. Chalamet stars as a young entrepreneur who wants to build a chocolate empire in the musical film ‘Wonka’. Set 25 years before … Read more
(ES) As the school holidays approach, what better way to prevent your little ones from destroying the house than by taking them to a Christmas show? London has a wealth of great theatre, dance and other performances aimed at children of all ages, and our picks (excluding pantos, due later this week) are below… The … Read more
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. Not all science is conducted by people in white lab coats under the fluorescent lights of academic buildings. Every now and then the trajectory of the scientific record is forever changed in a pub over … Read more