The idea of naming a new Federal Reserve chair well before Jerome Powell's term ends could lead to some serious market confusion. President Trump has hinted that he'll announce his pick soon and wants someone who will lower interest rates. Powell, however, has been cautious, citing a strong economy
In a shocking turn of events, a Mexican drug cartel managed to hack into the city's camera system in Mexico City. This happened around 2018 or even earlier. The hacker was able to track the movements of a senior FBI official. They could see who was coming and going from the US Embassy. This gave the
The UK's female ex-service members have faced significant challenges, particularly those who served during the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts. A recent study aims to shed light on the prevalence of military sexual trauma (MST) and its impact on their mental health. The study focuses on understandin
In Tanzania, a study looked at how tough times in childhood can make it harder for adults to stick with HIV treatment. The research focused on 217 adults who were new to HIV medicine. Out of these, 26 people stopped their care within a year, while 191 kept up with their treatment. The study found t
In the U. S. , parents and babies often visit different hospitals for care. This can make it tough to gather all the needed health info for research. Linking electronic health records (EHR) from various places could help. But how can this be done while keeping everyone's privacy safe? Researchers h
Soldiers often face brain injuries, even mild ones. These injuries can make it hard for them to do their jobs. But how do they get back to their duties safely? One way is by testing them in real-life situations. A test called POWAR-TOTAL does just that. It checks both their body and mind at the sam
The latest numbers on inflation in the US show that prices are still going up, but not as fast as some people thought. The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index, which is a big deal for the Federal Reserve, went up by 2. 3% in May. That's a tiny bit higher than the month before, but it
In the high-stakes world of medicine, junior doctors face immense pressure. They are often the ones on the front lines, dealing with critical situations and long hours. But what about the role of their supervisors in keeping them sane and supported? Supervisors play a crucial role in the wellbeing
PCSK9, a protein known for its role in managing cholesterol, is now under the spotlight for its potential influence on cancer outcomes. Recent research has dug into how PCSK9 behaves in different types of cancer, revealing a complex picture. In some cancers, like breast and ovarian, higher levels of
Recent findings from a major cancer conference have shed light on some surprising factors that can influence cancer survival rates. One of the most intriguing discoveries is the impact of lifestyle choices on a patient's prognosis. It turns out that what you do in your daily life can significantly a
