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Friday, 19 April 2024

Where can you spend cryptocurrency in 2023?

Cryptocurrency has come a long way since the introduction of Bitcoin in 2009. From a niche payment method, it has gradually gained widespread acceptance, with an increasing number of merchants and businesses accepting it as a form of payment. In 2023, there are more places than ever where you can…

Always getting sick? Easy ways to boost your immunity before flu season

Despite COVID’s retreat, it seems that many of us are still getting sick, even before flu season has arrived. Rates of influenza-like illnesses, Strep, tonsillitis, the common cold – and for many, that’s been an absolute monster cold – have all been on the rise. One explanation put forward by…

Scientific Advances and Dietary Measures to Slow Down Aging

MADRID — Spectacular progress is being made in slowing down aging, with three new molecular indicators of measurable and manageable processes that accelerate or slow down deterioration associated with age, as well as age-related pathologies. These findings are closer than ever to being applied in older adults. Currently, diet is…

South Korea to Scrap COVID Test on Arrival Rule for Travelers From China

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea will not require travellers from China to test for COVID-19 upon arrivals from next month although they will still need to take pre-departure tests, a South Korean official said on Wednesday, its latest easing of rules to stop the virus. South Korea imposed several restrictions on…

One method for stopping dementia in its track in your 60s – study

Alzheimers Research UK explain 'what is dementia?' We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Dr Sarah-Naomi James,…

First smart wearable device tracks how much people use their voices

Northwestern University researchers have developed the first smart wearable device to continuously track how much people use their voices, alerting them to overuse before vocal fatigue and potential injury set in. The first-of-its-kind, battery-powered, wireless device and accompanying algorithms could be a game-changer for professional singers, teachers, politicians, call-center workers,…

Skin medication shows promise in treating alcohol use disorder

Researchers from Oregon Health & Science University and institutions across the country have identified a pill used to treat a common skin disease as an "incredibly promising" treatment for alcohol use disorder. The study was recently published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. On average, the people who received the…