Excessive phone and screen use tied to manic symptoms in pre-teens: study
A recent study from the University of California, San Francisco shows that early teens, who are often exposed to certain types of technology use, may be at a higher risk of developing man disease symptoms. The study, published in the Journal Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, analyzed a national sample of 9,243 children in the […]
Study finds excessive phone, screen use tied to manic symptoms for one group
A recent study from the University of California, San Francisco shows that early teens, who are often exposed to certain types of technology use, may be at a higher risk of developing man disease symptoms. The study, published in the Journal Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, analyzed a national sample of 9,243 children in the […]
Agriculture Secretary Cancels $600K Grant To Study ‘Menstrual Cycles In Trans Men’
President Donald Trump's Agriculture Secretary candidate Brooke Rollins will speak at a confirmation hearing of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee in Washington, D.C., on January 23, 2025. (Photo: Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images) OAN Staff Abril Elfi 11:18am – Saturday, March 8th, 2025 The USDA has announced that it has cancelled a grant worth $600,000 […]
Agriculture secretary cancels $600K grant for study on menstrual cycles in transgender men
The USDA has cancelled a grant worth $600,000 for research into menstrual cycles in transgender men, Secretary Brook Rollins said Friday. According to the USaspending.gov database, the Southern University Agriculture and Mechanical College of Louisiana were grant recipients. “The first occurrence of menstruation occurs at about 12 years old and ends with menopause at about […]
Gas hob can raise indoor air pollution higher than busy UK road, study finds | Air pollution
Cooking in a gas hob can create a higher level of indoor air pollution than you would expect from one of the UK's busiest roads. Research by Which one? The levels of two levels of the most harmful air pollutants (nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and particulate matter (PM2.5)) were compared. NO2 is a huge contributor to […]
Study reveals trend that women are opening more businesses
Female small business owners feel more fulfilling than women who work at 9-5 for someone else, new research suggests. That's a study of 500 female small business owners and 500 aspiring female entrepreneurs found that fulfillment is not merely a professional, but full of personal life. The results show that 91% of current owners feel […]
London air pollution down since Ulez extended to outer boroughs, study finds | Low emission zones
People in London have been breathing air significantly cleaner since the expansion of the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), research found. The levels of lethal pollutants associated with a wide range of health issues, from cancer to impaired lung development, heart attacks and premature birth, have been reduced, bringing the greatest improvements in the most […]
AI chatbots infected with Russian disinformation: Study
The world's most popular artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot is infected with Russian disinformation, according to the newest one study It was released on Thursday. A survey conducted by News Monitoring Service NewsGuard found that the term “Pravda,” a Russian word for “truth” called “Pravda,” spreads falsehoods on the Internet, including results spelled to AI chatbots […]
Obesity will affect over half of adults in 25 years, study predicts
Obesity has long been classified as a global epidemic. And new data published in the Lancet Journal spotlights how much it gets worse. In 2021, a team of researchers found that 1 billion men and 11.1 billion women around the world age 25 and older were entitled seven times more than in 1990. In 2021, […]
Nearly half of women in Africa will be obese or overweight by 2030 – study | Global health
The surprising increase in obesity in Africa has been compared to the HIV epidemic, with stigma and lack of treatment having disproportionate effects on women. Almost half of African women will be obese or overweight by the end of the decade. Recent research By the World Obesity Federation. People in rich countries have slimmerly adopted […]