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Best rowing machines 2024: Top 6 picks from Concept2, Ergatta and more
By Harry Bullmore, Anna Gora last updated
Buying Guide These are the best rowing machines you can buy in every category, from Concept2 RowErg and Ergatta Rower to Hydrow Wave.
Source of person's recent bird flu case remains a mystery — and experts say that's concerning
By Kamal Nahas last updated
The latest human case of bird flu in the U.S. occurred in a patient with no reported exposure to affected animals, sparking questions over whether the virus is spreading between people. Experts say that's unlikely but argue the case raises other concerns.
How do you see pictures in your brain?
By Lynne Gauthier, Jiabin Shen published
Here’s how your brain visualizes scenarios that you’re not actually looking at with your eyes.
Why do leafy green vegetables interact with blood thinners?
By Clarissa Brincat published
Leafy green vegetables can affect the way certain anticoagulant (blood thinning) medications work. But why?
Ultrahuman Ring AIR review
By Anna Gora published
Can "the lightest smart ring in the world" impress us with its features and performance?
What happens when you hold in a fart?
By Sierra Bouchér published
We all hold in farts from time to time, but where does the gas go?
What causes people to 'choke' under pressure?
By Anna Gora, Christoph Schwaiger last updated
People who "choke" under pressure underperform in high-stakes situations out of stress and worry. But what causes this phenomenon?
Best smart scales 2024: Track body composition in the comfort of your home
By Maddy Biddulph last updated
BUYING GUIDE The best smart scales to help you learn more about your body from capturing muscle mass to body fat percentage, these scales can aid your fitness journey.
Best running headphones 2024: Unleash the power of music
By Harry Bullmore last updated
BUYING GUIDE The best running headphones to accompany you on your run ― wireless and compact for a no fuss jog, here are our top picks.
Paramedics may not all be using the best method for defibrillation, study hints
By Emily Cooke published
Positioning defibrillator pads on the front and back of the body, rather than on the front and side, could be more effective at treating cardiac arrests, new research suggests.
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