Health insurers are pointing fingers at hospitals for using AI to boost their bills. They claim this is a big reason why their costs are going up. But is this really the whole story? Insurers are now using their own AI to fight back. They say hospitals are using AI to code and bill in ways that dri
Older caregivers are a vital part of society, but they face a significant digital divide. This issue is especially pronounced among Black caregivers, who are less likely to use the internet compared to their White counterparts. However, when they do have access to smart devices, they are more engage
In Lebanon, many families forced to move due to conflict face serious mental health issues. A recent study looked at the mental state of 400 displaced people. It found that a big number of them, 64. 8%, showed signs of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This is a very high number. The study also
President Trump made a quick stop at the White House after a busy trip to Asia. He and Melania greeted kids for Halloween, handing out candy. The White House was decorated with orange lights and pumpkins. They played Michael Jackson's "Thriller" as the kids lined up. The kids were from families of
The global stock market is buzzing again, all thanks to some big names in tech. After a little break, the rally is back on track, with Asian shares almost hitting record highs. The MSCI regional stocks index went up by 0. 4%, and Japanese shares saw a 1% rise. But it wasn't all good news, as markets
Hurricane Melissa, a powerful Category 5 storm, has left a trail of destruction across Jamaica, particularly in coastal areas. The full extent of the damage is still being assessed, but satellite images provide a clear picture of the devastation. In Black River, a port town in the southwest, the im
Scientists have made an exciting discovery in the world of black holes. They found two pairs of these cosmic giants crashing into each other. What makes this special is that the bigger black hole in each pair might have been around for a while, having already collided with another black hole before.
Copper is having a moment. This isn't just any metal; it's the backbone of modern life. From phones to cars, it's everywhere. So, when copper prices jump, it's a big deal. Recently, copper hit a new high above $11, 200 per ton. But why? One big reason is a tragic accident at a major mine in Indones
In Japan, a large study looked at how weight affects the chances of dying from blood-related cancers. Over 97, 000 adults were tracked for about 17 years. Researchers found that people with a BMI of 30 or higher had a much higher risk of dying from certain blood cancers. The study focused on three
Fireworks light up the sky during celebrations, but they also light up emergency rooms. This review looks at the growing problem of firework injuries in the U. S. and what can be done about it. First, let's talk about who gets hurt. Mostly, it's guys. And where do they get hurt? Mostly in the hands
