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How Earphones Damage Our Hearing 1

How Earphones Damage Our Hearing

According to audiologist Julie Prutsman, earphone overuse, especially with AirPods, leads to increased tinnitus and hearing loss. Misuse, extended wear, and poor hygiene contribute to ear damage, highlighting the need for better public awareness and ear care. You can read the original article here. The Apple community forum page saw

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Microplastics Found In Human Testicles 1

Microplastics Found In Human Testicles

According to a recent study published in Toxicological Sciences by researchers from the University of New Mexico, microplastics were found in human testicles. You can read the original article here. The list of places where the sneaky particles have been discovered has grown with the discovery of microplastics in the

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HPV Vaccination May Trigger Rare Autoimmune Brain Disease 1

HPV Vaccination May Trigger Rare Autoimmune Brain Disease

According to a new study published in Current Medicinal Chemistry, HPV vaccination may trigger a rare autoimmune brain disease known as anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis. You can read the original article here. According to a recent study, the human papillomavirus vaccine (HPV) may cause an uncommon autoimmune brain condition that, in

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List Of Countries Where Youth Are The Most Unhappy 1

List Of Countries Where Youth Are The Most Unhappy

The World Happiness Report has ranked countries where youth are the most unhappy, with Mauritius, the USA, and Canada leading the list. “They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.” – TOM

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ChatGPT Forced To Drop AI Voice Mimicking Scarlett Johansson 1

ChatGPT Forced To Drop AI Voice Mimicking Scarlett Johansson

In a blog post, OpenAI ChatGPT stated it has decided to drop AI voice mimicking Scarlett Johansson due to likeness issues and clarified that the voices in ChatGPT are carefully selected through an extensive process. OpenAI has announced that it will remove a ChatGPT voice similar to Scarlett Johansson, the

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Common Medications For ADHD Linked To Increased Risk Of Glaucoma 1

Common Medications For ADHD Linked To Increased Risk Of Glaucoma

According to a recent study by resident physician Dr. Rami Darwich, common medications for ADHD are linked to an increased risk of glaucoma. This includes amphetamines and methylphenidate, which may elevate intraocular pressure and potentially lead to vision loss. You can read the original article here. A recent Canadian study

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US Power Grid May Become Unreliable This Summer 1

US Power Grid May Become Unreliable This Summer

According to the NERC assessment, the US power grid may become unreliable this summer due to above-average demand conditions and a decreased electrical supply, which could result from possible low wind or solar energy conditions. You can read the original article here. According to a report by the North American

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Coffee Linked To Reduced Parkinson’s Risk 1

Coffee Linked To Reduced Parkinson’s Risk

According to a new study published in Neurology, which looked at 184,024 adults from six European nations, coffee is linked to a reduced risk of Parkinson’s. You can read the original article here. You might be getting more benefits from your morning cup of coffee than just an energy boost

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List Of Countries With The Highest Infant Mortality Rates 1

List Of Countries With The Highest Infant Mortality Rates

Based on the 2023 estimates from the World Factbook, a list of countries with the highest infant mortality rates has been created, with Afghanistan and Somalia topping the list. The widespread consensus is that infant mortality rates serve as a gauge of the general health of a population. A greater

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