Optic neuritis (ON) is an inflammation of the optic nerve. It is often linked to autoimmune issues. But does it also raise the risk of heart problems? A recent study looked into this. Researchers used data from Korea's National Health Insurance Service. They studied 15, 587 people with ON and compa
Technology is changing how we take care of our health. It's not just about fixing problems when they happen. It's about catching them early. Think of it like a car's check engine light, but for your body. Wearable tech and AI are making this possible. They're not just for fitness fans or tech geeks
Kraken, a major crypto exchange, just bought Backed Finance. This company makes xStocks, which turns regular stocks into digital tokens. Kraken wants to make these tokenized stocks even more popular. They plan to add xStocks to their global money app. This will make it easier for people to buy, sel
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has called for a swift overhaul of supervisory boards in the defence sector. This move comes after a major corruption scandal that has shaken the country. The scandal involves allegations of a $100-million kickback scheme, with senior energy officials and a fo
Doctors in different parts of the world learn to perform C-sections in very different ways. This is not just about the tools they use, but also about the training they receive. A recent study looked at how doctors in wealthy countries and those in poorer countries learn to do C-sections. In rich co
In France, President Macron has been on a mission to tackle fake news and online manipulation. He's been traveling around, talking to people, and stressing the importance of fighting digital falsehoods before the next big election in 2027. But not everyone is on board with his plan. The main pushba
Fitness can be tough to stick with. It's not always about not knowing what to do or not wanting to do it. Sometimes, it's just hard to keep things interesting and manageable. That's where AI health coaches come in. They're like having a personal trainer, sleep expert, and motivational coach all in o
Have you ever thought about what your bed sheets are made of? Most people haven't. But the truth is, the fabric you sleep on can have a big impact on your health and the planet. Conventional cotton, which is used in most sheets, is grown with a lot of pesticides. These chemicals can leave traces on
AI agents are getting smarter and more useful. They need lots of data to work well. This is where S3 Vectors come in. They help AI agents find and use data faster. It's like giving AI agents a superpower to handle complex tasks. People are starting to use AI agents for real work. This is a big chan
California's attempt to modernize its 911 emergency system has hit a major snag. In 2019, Governor Gavin Newsom promised to upgrade the state's outdated 911 system. He wanted to replace the old analog technology with a new digital network. This was supposed to make emergency communications more reli
