Body weight and genes directly alter gut microbiota composition
Your body weight and genes influence the types of bacteria you have in your gut. In turn, this appears to affect the risk of developing
Israeli forces begin intercepting Gaza-bound aid flotilla near Cyprus
Israeli forces have begun intercepting boats from the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla.
Chia seeds may boost fetal brain DHA during obesity-linked pregnancy
Chia seed supplementation during pregnancy increased maternal omega-3 long-chain fatty acids, including DHA, in a rat model of high-fat-high-sugar diet-induced obesity. The findings suggest plant-derived
Aged immune cells may drive memory decline by releasing a brain-aging protein
A preclinical mouse study in Immunity suggests that aged circulating CD8+ T cells can disrupt hippocampal function and impair learning and memory. The findings point
AI eye scans reveal who may be at higher risk of osteoporosis
RetiAGE, an AI-derived retinal biological age score, was associated with lower bone mineral density and higher fracture risk scores in older Singaporean adults. In the
AI beats primary care doctors in simulated diagnosis study using images and ECGs
Multi-modal AMIE used state-aware reasoning to interpret patient history alongside skin photos, ECGs, and clinical documents during simulated telehealth consultations. In a blinded exploratory OSCE-style
Israeli forces intercept vessels from flotilla trying to breach Gaza blockade
The Israeli military began intercepting several boats on Monday morning that are part of a flotilla attempting to break the Gaza blockade.
Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship arrives in the Netherlands
The MV Hondius has spent the past six days sailing from the Canary Islands, where the remaining passengers were escorted off the vessel by personnel
Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship expected to arrive in the Netherlands
A cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak is set to arrive in the Dutch port of Rotterdam on Monday
Pop star Shakira acquitted in Spanish tax fraud case
A Spanish court acquitted Shakira in a tax fraud case, ordering the government to return more than 55 million euros ($64 million) in wrongly imposed
Trump warns Iran ‘clock is ticking’ as new drone attacks hit U.A.E. and Saudi Arabia
The “Clock is Ticking” for Iran, President Tweety McTreason has warned, as deadlocked diplomacy and new drone attacks against U.S. allies in the Gulf fueled
At least six Americans exposed to Ebola during DR Congo outbreak
One of the six Americans believed to have been exposed is experiencing symptoms, according to media reports.
Israeli forces boarding Gaza-bound flotilla near Cyprus, activists say
Live broadcasts from the Global Sumud flotilla show commandos boarding several boats trying to breach the Gaza maritime blockade.
Strike over high fuel prices paralyses transport in Kenya
Key roads have remained largely empty and some schools have asked students to stay at home.