New study: debt limit deadline likely extended The likely deadline for Congress to prevent the government's first default will be later than earlier thought, a Washington think tank has found. The Bipartisan Policy Center said Friday that the government probably won't reach the brink of default until early September or early October. More
Study: New bird flu jumped directly from chickens Chinese scientists have for the first time found strong evidence of how humans got infected with a new strain of bird flu: from chickens at a live market. In a small study of four patients who caught the new H7N9 virus, Chinese scientists compared swabs from birds at live markets in eastern China to virus samples from patients. More
5 Famous People With Alzheimer's, Plus Early Signs To Look Out For Unfortunately, one in nine people in the United States who are 65 or older are diagnosed with Alzheimer's, according to the Alzheimer's Association. And based on their 2024 Alzheimer's Disease Facts ... 11/22/2024 - 2:32 pm | View Link
Listening for early signs of Alzheimer's disease People with Alzheimer's exhibit a loss of motor control along with cognitive decline, and one of the earliest signs of this decay can be spotted in involuntary eye movements known as saccades. These ... 11/22/2024 - 11:37 am | View Link
Vulnerability to financial scams in aging adults could be an early indicator of Alzheimer’s disease, new research shows Adults who self-reported higher vulnerability toward financial exploitation showed lower thickness in a brain region that is affected early in Alzheimer’s disease. 11/22/2024 - 12:24 am | View Link
How AI can help detect early warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease Doctors say that once Alzheimer’s takes over the brain there’s little they can do to stop it, but if you catch it early there are medication and lifestyle changes that can help slow it down. Now, new ... 11/21/2024 - 4:08 pm | View Link
Signals of inflammation during pregnancy linked to aging and memory changes 50 years later A new study analyzed data from participants who have been followed for over 50 years, starting before their births. Researchers found that maternal immune activity during a critical period of ... 11/21/2024 - 9:23 am | View Link
One benefit of using a virtual private network (VPN) is concealing your location. But if that's your main goal, you might be surprised to learn that some apps can still tell your real location.
Shopping can be super overwhelming. That is until I started using Perplexity Shopping, which turned what used to be a dreaded task into something simple and fun.
Ever come across something online and wished you could save it effortlessly for later? From insightful articles to helpful videos or that sudden idea for a to-do list, capturing information online can quickly get overwhelming if you dont have the right tools. This is where the following Chrome extensions come in handytheyre the sidekicks that make capturing, organizing, and revisiting all that information a breeze.
Third-party apps can improve your social media experience, but that doesnt mean theyre universally good. Although you can keep track of all your accounts in one place, you may also leave yourself vulnerable to numerous potential security risks.
Most people use Google Slides solely for presentations I did, too, until recently. While its undoubtedly great for presentations, Ive discovered that the platform is far more versatile. Here are some of my favorite things to do on Google Slides.
For most people, Microsoft Word is the go-to tool for creating professional documents, but formatting can be time-consuming. Luckily, a few simple tips can simplify your workflow and help you create polished and visually appealing documents in a fraction of the time.