Lack of Sleep First, it’s harder to recall things when you haven’t slept. Second, sleep strengthens the bonds between brain cells that help you remember for the long term. Third, it’s harder…
On These Apps, the Dark Promise of Mothers Sexually Abusing Children
THE NEW YORK TIMES – The promotional photo showed a mother affectionately hugging and kissing her daughter. The girl, around 8 years old, smiled into the camera. With a few swipes on…
Target must face shareholder lawsuit over Pride backlash, US judge rules
Reuters, FORT MYERS, Fla. — Target has failed to persuade a judge in Florida to dismiss a lawsuit that accused the retailer of deceiving shareholders after its sales of LGBTQ-themed merchandise for…
USDA expands testing of milk supply to track the spread of bird flu
CNN — The US Department of Agriculture will begin testing raw milk from dairy silos around the nation in an effort to better track the H5N1 bird flu that has been spreading…
Pennsylvania grandmother is found dead days after fall into sinkhole, police say
CNN – The body of a Pennsylvania woman believed to have fallen into a fresh sinkhole this week while searching for her cat has been found in a long-abandoned mine that the…
McDonald’s president announces return of Snack Wrap in 2025
ABC NEWS – As the Golden Arches works to regain customers, the fast-food chain’s president reinforced their commitment to food safety and announced new plans to restore consumer trust. In an exclusive…
Want to Live Longer? You Better Start Moving—All Day Long.
OUTSIDE – To predict your longevity, you have two main options. You can rely on the routine tests and measurements your doctor likes to order for you, such as blood pressure, cholesterol…
New Mexico man awarded $412 million payout over botched penile injections: “A national record-setting case”
CBS – Jurors in New Mexico have awarded a man more than $412 million in a medical malpractice case that involved a men’s health clinic that operates in several states. The man’s…
AIDS-Preventing Shot Would Cost $40,000 Per Year; Who Should Pay?
DW.COM – Health experts say lenacapavir could reduce the number of global HIV infections significantly. It can protect against HIV with only two injections per year. But it needs to be cheaper…
Reversing Time From Within: Can Gut Bacteria Delay Aging?
SCITECH DAILY – Aging is a universal and intricate process impacting all living organisms, marked by key genetic features like telomere shortening, genomic instability, and epigenetic alterations. As time progresses, aging induces…