In recent years, there has been a concerning trend with the rise of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among older adults. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported a significant increase in the number of individuals over 65 being diagnosed with STIs such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and even HIV. This spike is
The recent decision to block Levi Bellfield’s civil partnership has sparked mixed reactions among the public. Bellfield, known for his heinous crimes including the murders of several young women and girls, was on the verge of getting married behind bars until a new law prohibited such marriages for serious offenders. One of the most controversial
Pauly Shore has raised doubts about the authenticity of the remarks attributed to Richard Simmons regarding the biopic. Shore, who is set to star and executive produce a film about Simmons, expressed skepticism about the pre-death social media posts from Simmons criticizing his involvement in the project. He suggested that those posts could have been
Pedro Almodóvar’s first English-language feature film, The Room Next Door, starring Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton, is set to be the Centerpiece selection at the 62nd New York Film Festival. The movie, which is an adaptation of Sigrid Nunez’s novel “What Are You Going Through,” will have its U.S. premiere at Alice Tully Hall on
Eli Lilly has recently released data from a late-stage trial showing the benefits of their weight loss drug, Zepbound, in patients with heart failure and obesity. This news has sparked optimism in the medical community, as it suggests that Zepbound, along with other GLP-1 drugs, may have additional health benefits beyond weight loss and blood
As the Federal Reserve begins to discuss the possibility of reducing interest rates, there is a growing impatience in some sectors of the market. Chief economist Claudia Sahm from New Century Advisors believes that the Fed needs to gradually reduce interest rates to steer the economy back to normal. However, she notes that the expectations
The recent interest rate cut by the Bank of England marks a significant shift in monetary policy since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. While this cut is a positive development, experts caution that borrowers may still face challenges in securing more favorable borrowing costs. The rate had been raised 14 times in succession to
Google Search has recently updated its removal processes and ranking systems to address the issue of non-consensual fake explicit imagery, also known as deepfakes. These updates aim to quickly remove explicit deepfakes from search results and demote websites hosting such content to prevent it from appearing prominently in search rankings. One of the key changes
A recent study based on the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) has highlighted the association between the presence of non-essential and essential metals in urine and the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause mortality. The study found that various metals such as cadmium, tungsten, uranium, cobalt, copper, and zinc were linked to increased incidence
The recent class-action lawsuit filed by “Sunday Ticket” subscribers against the NFL has taken a new turn as U.S. District Judge Philip Gutierrez criticized the jury for not following his instructions in determining damages. The judge expressed his concerns during the NFL’s post-trial motion hearing, where the league requested a ruling in its favor if