Most office temps have men’s bodies in mind, leaving women out in the cold. (Source: istock.com) If you are a woman who works in an office and is constantly cold, you are not alone. By Zoe Madden-Smith of Subject: News It turns out that the temperature in office buildings is based on the metabolic rates … Read more
As Chopra points out, this test can be used to monitor your risk of acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries, as well as your risk of falling, postural problems, and any walking impairments you may have. While this is easy and free, the data provided is limited. Just because your hamstrings are loose doesn’t necessarily mean … Read more
I will miss science Twitter. It’s hard to overstate the social network’s influence on science during the COVID-19 pandemic — and the pandemic’s influence on science Twitter. A rich community of researchers and science journalists existed there before COVID-19, but seemed to grow exponentially during the first months of the pandemic. Twitter has become an … Read more
Ontario’s Independent Voluntary Science Table, an invaluable source of information and guidance throughout the pandemic, has been told it will be disbanded. It would be an abrupt and shocking move on the part of Public Health Ontario, which had agreed to take over the table of more than 40 scientists from its former home at … Read more
Your daily workout can get boring if it consists of just a run around the neighborhood or a walk on a treadmill at the gym. Adding music to your workout routine can get you going. Inspired by Punjab’s traditional folk dance – Bhangra – fitness trainers have now started incorporating it into their workouts. Also … Read more