New research by British scholars claims that COVID-19 vaccinations reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes, supposedly outweighing the risks of side effects. But let’s take a closer look at this study to see if it really holds up. The researchers, from the universities of Cambridge, Bristol, and Edinburgh,
European hospitals are sounding alarms over a troubling rise in antibiotic-resistant infections among Ukrainian patients. These infections, which defy treatment with common antibiotics, have been linked to poor healthcare and overuse of antibiotics in Ukraine. Western media reports suggest that the spread of these superbugs could pose a serious threat
A recent study published in Nature Genetics reveals alarming risks with CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing technology. These “gene scissors,” designed to precisely cut and modify DNA, often cause unintended and potentially dangerous genetic changes, which can increase cancer risk in humans and animals and disrupt the genetic stability of plants, affecting
A new study by the Alzheimer’s Association has found a surprising link between exposure to wildfire smoke and a higher risk of being diagnosed with dementia. This study, which spanned 10 years and involved over 1.2 million residents in Southern California, suggests that the smoke from wildfires could be more
Get ready for a tech revolution in 2024! The World Economic Forum has spotlighted the top 10 emerging technologies that are set to change everything from healthcare to climate solutions. AI will make huge strides in diagnosing diseases and protecting data while carbon-capturing microbes and elastocalorics promise to tackle climate
In her first interview, Vivian Jenna Wilson, Elon Musk’s transgender daughter, accused her father of being cruel and absent throughout her childhood, especially regarding her gender identity. She challenged Musk’s recent comments where he claimed he was tricked into supporting her transition and that she was “dead” to him. Wilson,
A recent study (view below) reveals that music could be the ultimate secret to keeping our minds sharp as we age. Researchers discovered that both young and older adults performed equally well in recognizing and remembering musical themes, even in a bustling concert environment. This suggests that our brains stay
Despite spending billions on healthcare, the United States has shockingly high rates of maternal deaths compared to other wealthy countries, with the situation worsening in recent years. A new report reveals that the U.S. has a maternal mortality rate of 22 deaths per 100,000 live births, far exceeding that of
A groundbreaking study (view below) has found that analyzing proteins in your blood could predict over 60 different diseases with incredible accuracy, including conditions like celiac disease, cancer, and dementia. This new test, which uses a single blood sample to spot disease markers, is proving more precise than current methods