Disbelief was still evident in Aslan Artsuev’s voice as he relayed Malizaev’s story to me and played part of the telephone conversation. Artsuev, a Chechen opposition activist with a background as a lawyer, has, over the years, become a confidant of Malizaev’s as well as one of his legal advisers, …

Another busy year for clinical research has come and gone. What are the most important findings from 2019? Here is our overview of some of the most noteworthy studies of the year. Share on PinterestWhat happened in medical research in 2019? In this special feature, we summarize this year’s top …

The Republican-controlled Senate has reportedly removed the phrase “white nationalist” from a measure in the National Defense Authorization Act, which is intended to explicitly address the threat of white nationalism in the military. According to CNN, the language was cut from a House of Representatives-passed amendment, which was passed in …

Meningococcemia is a severe form of blood poisoning that affects the entire body. It is also called meningococcal septicemia. The hallmark sign of meningococcemia is a rash that does not fade under pressure. The rash can appear anywhere on the body due to damaged blood vessels allowing blood to “leak” …

Source: Scott Olson / Getty South Bend Cops Recorded Quoting Klansmen From ‘D’Jango’ During Raid Presidential Candidate and South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg has some serious housekeeping to do in his city. He already looks suspect in the eyes of many Black folks for firing the city’s first Black …

Sleep and depression can affect each other. Being excessively tired can have a significant impact on a person’s mental well-being, while someone experiencing depression may have trouble sleeping. According to the National Sleep Foundation (NSF), when a person struggles with a sleep disorder, their symptoms of depression are more likely …

Ray J is known for bringing the drama to Love & Hip Hop, but now he’ll have a chance to do the same on one of the most popular fictional shows on television. The Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood star recently took to his Instagram to reveal himself and a …

Pham, the Yang volunteer, works as a data scientist developing chatbots—software that mimics human conversation—that will eventually replace call-center workers. Automation, Pham told me, is “something that we need to address, and … a lot of candidates don’t.” John Michael Haas, a 32-year-old Orange Theory instructor from Fort Worth, Texas, …

A new study has found a blood plasma linked to inflammation that could be a warning signal for certain dementias. Could it pave the way for low cost screening? Share on PinterestAn inflammation marker in the blood could help predict dementia. Every 65 seconds, someone in the United States develops …

After a controversial magazine cover was released with Kim Kardashian West looking a little darker than usual, Amanda Seales called out the celeb in two Instagram posts. The first was an upload of the contentious cover of 7Hollywood magazine with a caption saying “ARE YOU F**CKING KIDDING ME? (I’ll address …