A new study published in the journal Nature has found that following a Mediterranean diet can lower the risk of dementia by at least 35% in people with two copies of the APOE4 gene, a major risk factor for Alzheimer’s. The study followed over 5,700 people for 34 years and found those who adhered to … Read more
We use necessary cookies to ensure our website functions properly. These cookies are set in response to actions like setting your privacy preferences or logging in and cannot store personal information. Advertising cookies from our partners help show you relevant ads on other sites, but do not collect personally identifiable info. Performance cookies count visits … Read more
French drugmaker Valneva’s shares dropped over 20% after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) suspended the licence for its chikungunya vaccine Ixchiq due to serious safety concerns. The regulator cited reports of more than 20 hospitalizations, three deaths, including one fatality linked to vaccine-derived encephalitis. Ixchiq received accelerated approval in November 2023 for adults … Read more
Ukraine is celebrating its 34th Independence Day amid escalating tensions with Russia. On Sunday, Moscow targeted cities across Ukraine, including a major port in Kyiv and a Russian nuclear power plant. According to the Ukrainian air force, Russia launched over 70 Shahed drones from bases in Kursk, Millerovo, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk overnight. Air defenses managed to … Read more
Israel has intensified airstrikes on parts of Gaza City as it prepares to launch a planned offensive in the territory’s largest urban area. Over 64 people were killed and nearly 300 injured in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, according to the Hamas-run health ministry. The conflict has resulted in over 62,686 deaths and … Read more
Yahoo on ilmoittanut omistamansa konsernin brändin käyttämisestä, ja haluttaa varmistaakin käyttäjien yhteydessään evästeiden ja henkilötiedoissa olevan tieton suojaa. Konserni omistaa sivustot, sovellukset ja muita verkkopalveluja, mukaan lukien Yahoo, AOL, Engadget, In The Know ja Makers. Käyttäjille on mahdollista hylätä evästeiden käytön ja hallitella henkilötietoja itsellään. Tämä voidaan tehdä napsauttamalla “Hylkää kaikki” -valintana, joka poistaa kaikki … Read more
Newcastle United’s first home game of the new Premier League season is a bank holiday match against champions Liverpool. The tension has been building up due to the Alexander Isak saga, where the Swedish striker claims “promises” have been “broken” by his current club. Liverpool have had a £110m bid rejected, and the situation has … Read more
A Texas resident came close to winning a life-changing sum, but missed the $716 million Powerball jackpot by just $100,000. The ticket matched four numbers and the Power Play multiplier in Saturday’s drawing. Although no one won the grand prize, over 1.7 million other tickets sold across the US won prizes ranging from $4 to … Read more
Thoma Bravo has agreed to acquire Verint for a reported $2 billion, including debt. The deal values the tech provider at this amount and marks an attempt by the private equity firm to reinvent the company’s offerings. Upon completion, Verint will merge with Calabrio, its workforce engagement management (WEM) rival, which Thoma Bravo owns. This … Read more
US health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr has requested the retraction of a Danish study that found no link between aluminium in vaccines and childhood disorders such as autism. The study, published in Annals of Internal Medicine, analyzed 1.2 million children born over two decades in Denmark and concluded that aluminium exposure was not associated … Read more