Drillers face a hidden danger on the job: mind wandering. This can lead to overlooking safety hazards and delaying crucial decisions, putting them at risk for accidents. Scientists decided to dig deeper into this issue, examining what happens in drillers' brains when their minds drift. They used a s
Indonesia is a place where ancient practices and modern medical ideas intersect in the pursuit of mental well-being. Some locals have found a way to blend these two worlds, forming their own spiritual journey. But it's not always easy. A recent study followed patients for a year and found that when
Bitcoin took a dive below $92, 000 on Friday morning, rebounding slightly to $94, 104. 06. This drop follows the Federal Reserve’s signal that they’ll slow down interest rate cuts in 2025. Over the past day, Bitcoin has fallen by about 7. 7%, and since the start of the week, it’s down over 10% from
In the U. S. , adults aged 27 to 45 can get the HPV vaccine if they haven't been vaccinated before. A recent study looked into what doctors think about this guideline. Researchers talked to 18 health care providers through virtual interviews. They asked about how these providers discuss the HPV vacc
Luigi Mangione, a suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, showed up in New York City to answer for his alleged crimes. Federal charges against him include stalking and murder. Mangione is suspected of traveling from Georgia to commit the crime, driven by a deep-seated dislike
Country music sensation Carrie Underwood has done it again, this time with a festive touch. She's wowed her fans with a jaw-dropping Christmas manicure that's as impressive as her hit songs. Let's take a closer look at each nail, starting with her thumb. It's like a tiny gift, wrapped in a pink base
You might think all doctors are the same, but that's not true. Some are better than others, and this can affect how well patients get better. Usually, researchers don't consider who's taking care of a patient when they study healthcare. This is a missed opportunity because different doctors can lead
More people are switching to plant-based diets, and one group that needs special attention is older adults. A diet low in protein and quality can be harmful to their health. To help, researchers are creating a digital tool to measure protein quality in the plant-based meals older adults eat. They're
On Wednesday, the market took a tumble with the Dow Jones losing over 1, 100 points. Surprisingly, this happened after the Federal Reserve announced plans to cut interest rates twice more in 2025. The S&P 500 and Russell 2000 also suffered significant losses, falling below important thresholds. Trea
A man suspected of killing the CEO of UnitedHealthcare on a Manhattan street is now dealing with federal charges too. This is on top of the state murder charges he already faces. The suspect, Luigi Mangione, is 26 years old. These federal charges come from the U. S. Attorney's Office for the Souther
