Most people aren't meeting exercise guidelines Most adults in the USA aren't meeting the federal physical activity recommendations for both aerobic exercise and muscle-strengthening activity, according to government statistics out today. About 79% of adults don't meet the physical activity guidelines that advise getting at least 2½ hours a week of moderate-intensity aerobic activity such as brisk walking, or one hour and 15 minutes a week of vigorous-intensity aerobic activity, such as jogging. More
US suicide rate rose sharply among middle-aged Health officials say suicides among middle-aged Americans climbed at a startling rate over the past decade, a period that included the recession. Overall, the suicide rate for the age group jumped 28 percent from 1999 to 2010. And among whites, it shot up 40 percent.... More
Cost of feeding a family of four: $146 to $289 a week Latest statistics give a range of prices for feeding a family of four a healthy diet. The cost of feeding a family of four a healthy diet can run $146 to $289 a week, according to the latest numbers from the U.S. More
2-year-old girl gets windpipe made from stem cells A 2-year-old girl born without a windpipe now has a new one grown from her own stem cells, the youngest patient in the world to benefit from the experimental treatment.... More
In these early days of artificial intelligence, you might find yourself staring at an answer, wondering: how on Earth did the model get to that? With Google's newest experimental model, you can pull back the curtain on how AI thinks, as it's designed to show you its thoughts.
How much damage can a BMI calculator app do to your phone? As it turns out, it's not what the app can do but what it harbors in its code that you have to look out for. Such is the case of an app uploaded to the Amazon Appstore that had some really devastating code under the hoodthat is, it would have been if the developer coded it properly.
There are many personal knowledge management tools available today. Each one promises to organize your life and improve your efficiency. While these tools are often well-thought-out and can be useful, they are not the magic bullet they are marketed as. Here’s why.
If you've seen one of those flashy Apple ads that say "Shot on iPhone" and thought, "Gosh, I didn't know my iPhone could do that," I have some bad news for you—it can't. Let me explain why.
When you browse or shop online, sites track your activity to show ads or send promos. To keep things private, I use an alias for online shopping to stay anonymous, cut down on spam, and more.
Intel launched its latest generation Intel Core Ultra 200S “Arrow Lake” processors last October 2024. However, reviewers and the general public weren’t quite satisfied with their performance, especially in gaming. Thankfully, Intel just released an update through motherboard manufacturers and Microsoft that will make it run faster.