GPs, pharmacies and airports in UK hit by IT outage
Most GP practices in England have been disrupted by the
What We Know About the Global Outage
Everything from airlines to banks to retailers were impacted in many countries.Across the world, critical businesses and services including airlines,…
Social Media Reacts to an Attempted Assassination; Tech Elites for Trump; and TikTok’s Jawmaxxing Trend
Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTubeKevin Roose and Whitney Jones and Dan Powell, Marion…
Here’s How to Deal With Nosy Questions and Shut Down ‘Predatory Curiosity’
Here’s how to shut down “predatory curiosity.”I have one kid. I am happy with one kid. Yet, over the years,…
Ozempic and Weight Loss Drugs: Which Should You Choose?
As patients consider drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound and Mounjaro to treat obesity, experts say the choices are not so…
Data for A.I. Training Is Disappearing Fast, Study Shows
New research from the Data Provenance Initiative has found a dramatic drop in content made available to the collections used…
How Long Is Covid Contagious?
It’s a tricky question to answer, but experts say symptoms and rapid tests are still good guides.As we cope with…
Urgent action needed as malaria resists key drug
1 hour agoGetty ImagesMillions of lives are at risk unless urgent and radical action is taken to stop drug-resistant malaria…
How the UK planned for the wrong pandemic
57 minutes agoGetty ImagesEven as Covid hit, the government and its health officials were bullish in their confidence about their…
Peter Buxtun, Who Exposed Tuskegee Syphilis Study, Dies at 86
A Public Health Service employee, he turned whistle-blower after learning of decades-long research involving hundreds of poor, infected Black men…