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UK central bank's Bailey warns of economic nationalism risks
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has urged global financial leaders, particularly the United States and China, to resist economic nationalism. In a speech released ahead of Donald Trumps inauguration as U.S. president, Bailey emphasized the importance of international cooperation in...
Morning coffee may lower risk of early death, study finds
Drinking coffee in the morning may reduce the risk of early death, especially from cardiovascular disease, according to new research. The study, published in the European Heart Journal, found that morning coffee drinkers had a lower mortality risk than those who consumed coffee throughout the...
AI identifies suicide risk in patients, study finds
New research indicates that artificial intelligence (AI) could assist doctors in identifying patients at risk of suicide, potentially enhancing prevention strategies in everyday medical practices. The study, published in JAMA Network Open, compared two methods: automatic pop-up alerts that...
Study links airborne microplastics to infertility, cancer, other health risks
A comprehensive review of nearly 3,000 studies has revealed alarming health risks associated with airborne microplastics, including infertility, cancer, and respiratory diseases. Published in SciTechDaily, the review employs gold-standard methodologies endorsed by the National Academy of Sciences,...
A new study suggests that increasing your daily step count could help reduce depression symptoms.
A new study suggests that increasing your daily step count could help reduce depression symptoms. Published in JAMA Network Open, the research found a link between taking more steps and feeling less depressed. Dr. Bruno Bizzozero-Peroni, the studys lead author, explained that being active, no...
Global coastal population grows by 26%, new study finds
Mississippi State University Professor Emeritus Arthur G. Cosby, along with a team of U.S.-based researchers, has revealed significant global trends in coastal population growth in a new study published in Scientific Reports-Nature. Using cutting-edge technology from Oak Ridge National Laboratorys...
Study: Footballers' dementia risk linked to heading, not lifestyle factors
A new study found no proof that footballers high risk of dementia is related to their health or lifestyle. It suggests that heading footballs may be causing brain injuries instead, reports BBC. The study was led by Professor Willie Stewart from Glasgow University, who five years ago found that...
5.8-magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia’s central Sulawesi
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesias Central Sulawesi province early Saturday, causing tremors felt in nearby regions but posing no tsunami risk, according to the countrys Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG). The quake occurred at 12:14 a.m. Jakarta time (1714 GMT...
Is too much calcium from supplements risking your health?
A balanced diet is fundamental for overall health, but excessive calcium intake might pose risks, particularly when it comes from supplements rather than food sources. Dr Howard E. LeWine, Chief Medical Editor at Harvard Health Publishing, stresses the importance of understanding calcium needs...
32 lakh pensioners at risk of poverty in Germany
New data requested by the left-wing populist BSW party shows around 3.2 million pensioners in Germany are at risk of poverty. Sahra Wagenknechts party, only formed this year, frequently campaigns on such issues. Sahra Wagenknecht, the leader of the new left-wingBSWparty named after her, lamented...
These 6 words on Google could put you at risk of hackers
According to an urgent warning by cybersecurity company SOPHOS , hackers are now pointing at people who type in a combination of words in search engines on their computers, reported the New York Times. In their consultative, SOPHOS warned people against typing six specific words into search...
Children at risk of Vitamin D deficiency in winter
A recent research study has found that winter lurks a serious health danger. According to the study, the faint sunrays of winter are not enough to produce vitamin D, creating a seasonal deficiency. The research study is from McGill University which was published in Science Advances. It shows...
Toxic air alert: Health risks from heart to brain
The increasing levels of pollution have become a major concern in recent times, with rising AQI levels creating health hazards. In an interview with HT lifestyle, Dr. Vivek Nangia, Vice Chairman Head, Pulmonology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, said, Polluted air has been labelled as a...
Taiwan defence minister warns of war risks from Chinese blockade
Defence Minister Wellington Koo said on Wednesday that a real Chinese blockade of Taiwan would be an act of war and have far-reaching consequences for international trade. His statement came after China conducted military drills last week that practiced this scenario. China, which views...