ONS

Advertisement
Nov 15 2024HEALTH

ADHD & Addiction: How Methylphenidate Affects Adults Long Term

Ever wondered how ADHD medication affects adults with behavioral addictions? Let's dive into a study that tracked these changes over time. The main drug in question, methylphenidate, is often prescribed to adults with ADHD. But what about its effects on behavioral addictions? This study aimed to she

reading time less than a minute
Nov 15 2024BUSINESS

EU Hits Meta with Huge Fine for Marketplace Monopoly

The European Union has slapped Meta, the company behind Facebook, with a massive $840 million fine. This penalty comes from the European Commission, the EU's antitrust watchdog, which found that Meta used its power unfairly in the world of online classified ads. The commission believes Meta took ad

reading time less than a minute
Nov 15 2024BUSINESS

China's New Shopping Craze: A Game of Luck in Every Box

In China, a new shopping trend has taken over: blind box livestreaming. It's like a game show, but for buying stuff. Viewers pay a small fee to get a mystery bag, called a "blind box, " which the seller opens live. If you're lucky, you can win more bags or even neat prizes. The thrill of the unknown

reading time less than a minute
Nov 15 2024HEALTH

What People Really Want in Contact Tracing Apps: A Pandemic Perspective

When COVID-19 hit, digital contact tracing apps became a hot topic. These apps aim to help health authorities track virus spread quickly and efficiently. But with great power comes great concern, especially about privacy. People are rightfully worried about how their data will be used. A recent surv

reading time less than a minute
Nov 14 2024HEALTH

Knee Slope Affects ACL Graft Healing

You might not think much about the shape of your knee, but it turns out it could play a big role in how well your ACL graft heals after surgery. A study found that when the back of your shinbone (called the tibia) slopes more, it's linked to higher signal intensity on MRI scans two years after ACL r

reading time less than a minute
Nov 14 2024CRYPTO

Crypto Expert Sees Big Potential for Dogecoin and Optimism Tokens

A well-known crypto analyst recently shared his thoughts on the future of Dogecoin and Optimism tokens. He believes that Dogecoin, a popular memecoin, might be on the brink of massive price rallies, potentially hitting new record highs. According to him, Dogecoin's price movement on the weekly chart

reading time less than a minute
Nov 14 2024BUSINESS

Netflix's Big Boxing Bet: Will Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Break Records?

Get ready for a boxing showdown unlike any other! Netflix is gearing up to stream a highly anticipated match between social media star Jake Paul and legend Mike Tyson. The fight, originally scheduled for the summer but delayed due to Tyson's health issues, is now set to take place at the AT&T Stadiu

reading time less than a minute
Nov 14 2024HEALTH

Could Weight Loss Drugs Help Fight Alcohol Addiction?

Did you know that some drugs designed for weight loss might also be helpful for people dealing with alcohol addiction? A study published in JAMA Psychiatry suggests that Ozempic and Wegovy, both containing semaglutide, could play a significant role. Researchers in Sweden looked at around 228, 000 pe

reading time less than a minute
Nov 14 2024TECHNOLOGY

Google Maps Getting Smarter: Report Transit Delays and Plan Better Trips

Google Maps is launching some cool new features just in time for the holidays! One of the most exciting updates is the ability to report transit delays. Now, when you’re checking out a transit station on Google Maps, you’ll see a handy “Report delay” button. This lets you tell Google if there are an

reading time less than a minute
Nov 14 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Love Blossoms Late: Joan's Golden Bachelorette Journey

Joan Vassos, a school administrator, found love on "The Golden Bachelorette" despite some hurdles. After her runner-up bowed out, she chose Chock Chapple, an insurance exec, over ER doctor Guy Gansert. Chapple impressed Vassos' family and confessed his love, sealing the deal. Meanwhile, Gansert was

reading time less than a minute