Oatmeal lowers cholesterol and protects cardiovascular health largely due to gut microbes processing oat polyphenols into compounds that interfere with the body’s own cholesterol production, according to Dr. Wang Szu-heng from Hengxin Rehabilitation Clinic. While soluble fiber beta-glucan remains the primary driver of the grain’s lipid-lowering effects, recent medical findings show that human gut bacteria … Read more
According to MMA Fighting, Uros Medic and Daniel Rodriguez headline a high-stakes card at the Belgrade Arena in Belgrade, Serbia, featuring a pivotal clash for the No. 15-ranked welterweight contender. Medic enters the matchup carrying momentum from three consecutive first-round knockout victories, while Rodriguez returns to the Octagon after an eight-month stint in a Mexican … Read more
Poultry farmers in Zimbabwe are allegedly feeding antiretroviral medicines to chickens to accelerate growth and survive disease, sparking severe warnings from health and scientific authorities about antimicrobial resistance and chemical-induced meat contamination. According to Dr. Linda Bester of the Animal Research Ethics Committee at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, who spoke to 702’s Bongani Bingwa, the … Read more
Anthony Smith Arrested in Nebraska on Multiple Felony Charges Former UFC light heavyweight title challenger Anthony Smith was arrested on Monday evening at 8:44 p.m. in Nebraska and remains in custody at the Sarpy County Jail, according to court records confirmed by MMA Fighting’s Damon Martin following an initial report by TMZ Sports. Smith faces … Read more
Indian astronomers and international collaborators have directly observed a Blue Straggler Star forming in the binary system TIC 327546480, providing direct support for the mass-transfer theory of stellar rejuvenation. According to research published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, the team used data from NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) and the European Southern Observatory’s Very … Read more
Tara Wrigley and Guillaume Gignoux have listed their off-grid Raglan property at 380 Whaanga Road featuring the award-winning Airbnb rentals known as The Love Bus and The Treehouse, with a deadline closing date set for August 28. According to the property listings and owner statements provided to OneRoof, the couple decided to sell the retreat … Read more
Designer Dinah Malyon has sold her three-bedroom Remuera townhouse on Joseph Banks Terrace in just five days, with the buyers also purchasing a selection of her interior furniture, according to New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty agent Pene Milne. The property, which had been listed with an asking price of $3.295 million, drew steady interest during … Read more
The documentary Born to Dance. Forced to Run., directed by Haitian filmmaker Pascale Solages, premieres July 25 at the Brooklyn Children’s Museum. The film chronicles the migration journey of Haitian dancer Steeven Labady, utilizing his personal history to examine the intersections of displacement, identity, and artistic survival. Produced in collaboration with the Haitian Bridge Alliance, … Read more
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to participate in Exercise Pitch Black 2026, the Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) biennial multinational air combat exercise, hosted at RAAF Base Darwin from July 20 to August 7, 2026. This deployment marks a continued commitment to strengthening Indo-Pacific defense cooperation through large-scale, multinational air warfare integration. Strategic … Read more
Actor and filmmaker Danny McBride will write and direct a new G.I. Joe feature film for Paramount, marking his directorial debut of a feature film. According to reports from The Wrap, the project is the franchise’s first installment under Paramount Skydance following the 2025 merger between Skydance Media and Paramount Global, with McBride confirmed to … Read more