Study finds scrollers are more prone to piles than those who go to the lavatory without phones People who take a mobile phone to the loo should keep to a two TikTok limit, according to doctors who found that toilet scrollers are more prone to haemorrhoids than phoneless lavatory-goers. Those...
Air pollution can drive devastating forms of dementia, research suggests
Airborne particles cause toxic clumps of proteins in brain that are hallmarks of Lewy body dementia, study indicates Fine-particulate air pollution can drive devastating forms of dementia by triggering the formation of toxic clumps of protein that destroy nerve cells as they spread through the brain, research suggests. Exposure to...
How cutting US air pollution could save 6,000 lives a year by 2030
Shift from fossil fuels could lower deaths from particle pollution in some states by 19% in five years, study finds Efforts to improve the climate could reduce the number of deaths caused by air pollution in the US by about 6,000 people a year by 2030, according to a study....
Hurricane Kiko intensifies into category 2 storm in the eastern Pacific Ocean
Hurricane Kiko intensifies into category 2 storm in the eastern Pacific Ocean
June Cleaver the loggerhead turtle is released into the ocean off Florida after rehab
Marine biologists on Florida's Space Coast have released June Cleaver, a 230-pound loggerhead turtle, back into the ocean
South Carolina’s top lawyers say paid family leave should include stillbirths too
South Carolina's top attorneys say family leave after childbirth should include at least six weeks of paid leave for stillbirths
US appeals court reverses lower court, approves Illinois ban on carrying firearms on public transit
A federal appeals court has approved Illinois’ ban on carrying firearms on public transit, reversing a lower court decision that found the prohibition violated the Second Amendment
2 more people charged with helping man accused of killing 4 as he evaded authorities, officials say
Investigators say two more people have been charged with helping a Tennessee man evade authorities after he was accused of fatally shooting four people
Chicago prepares for an influx of National Guard troops and immigration agents
Chicago residents are bracing for an influx of military patrols and immigration agents in the coming days
VP Vance to meet with families of schoolchildren after church shooting in Minneapolis
Vice President JD Vance plans to visit Minneapolis on Wednesday to meet with families affected by a recent church shooting