A new study published in Science Advances has found a link between menopausal hormone therapy and faster accumulation of tau, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease, in the brains of older women. Researchers at Mass General Brigham discovered that women over 70 who used hormone therapy for more than a decade experienced faster tau accumulation in … Read more
A South Korean fighter jet misfire has left 29 people injured, including civilians and soldiers. Two jets dropped eight bombs on a civilian town in Pocheon, 40km northeast of Seoul, during joint live-fire exercises. Nine of the wounded are currently in hospital, with two seriously hurt. The incident occurred due to incorrect coordinates entered by … Read more
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A 27-year-old woman from south London, Penelope Newman, has made a remarkable recovery after undergoing a breakthrough nose surgery to restore her lost sense of smell due to long Covid. The operation, known as functional septorhinoplasty (fSRP), was successful in rejuvenating her olfactory function. Newman’s experience is part of a trial conducted by experts at … Read more
New York City has placed warning signs near bodies of water in public parks across the city due to the bird flu outbreak, which is decimating chicken populations. The signs advise visitors and their pets not to touch or remove sick, injured, or dead birds, as the virus can rarely infect humans. If a New … Read more
Country music star Reba McEntire has shared a surprising revelation about Dolly Parton’s late husband Carl Dean. In an interview with Andy Cohen, McEntire admitted that she’s never had the chance to meet Dean, despite knowing him for over 60 years through his wife. McEntire explained that while her cooking and Parton’s are both unknown … Read more
A severely damaged SpaceX Falcon 9 booster arrived at Port Canaveral on Wednesday, marking a rare sight among routine space hardware. The rocket’s landing legs were stuck in the air, and its melted body hung off the side of the drone ship. Only nine engines remained intact. The incident occurred during Sunday night’s Starlink launch … Read more
Veteran linebacker Bobby Wagner is staying with the Washington Commanders after re-signing on a one-year deal worth up to $9.5 million. The contract includes $8 million in guaranteed money, according to sources. Wagner’s decision follows his former Seahawks coach Dan Quinn joining the Commanders’ staff last year. The linebacker signed a one-year deal in 2024 … Read more
Apple’s M3-powered MacBook Air is currently on sale at Amazon with discounts of up to $300. The base model, featuring 16GB of RAM and 256GB of SSD storage, can be yours for $899, which is $200 off and nearly a record-low price. The steepest discount is available on the M3 MacBook Air with 24GB of … Read more
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is facing scrutiny over its actions during the Trump administration’s shutdown orders, which critics say have crippled the agency’s ability to enforce consumer protection laws. In response to a lawsuit filed by the National Trade Union Committee on Retirement Investment (NTEU), CFPB officials have clarified and walked back some … Read more