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11/21/2023 / By Cassie B.

THE CYBORG WILL SEE YOU NOW: Tech company launches self-serve “CarePod” healthcare booths that use AI instead of doctors

AI has already taken over the jobs of many professionals, from writers and coders to graphic designers. Now, however, it is poised to take on the role of doctor through technologies like Forward Health’s CarePod, a futuristic-looking booth that people can enter to receive medical services. These portable, self-contained doctors’ offices use smart sensors, body […]

11/21/2023 / By Kevin Hughes

Health Ranger Report: Dr. Elizabeth Lee Vliet warns about the dangers of 5G and EMF radiation

Dr. Elizabeth Lee Vliet sat down with the Health Ranger Mike Adams during a recent interview on the “Health Ranger Report” to talk about the dangers of 5G and electromagnetic field (EMF) radiation. According to Vliet, radiation therapy uses ionizing radiation. In contrast, EMF – including the frequencies between 2G and 5G – and microwaves […]

11/16/2023 / By Evangelyn Rodriguez

How smartphone addiction affects brain function and mental health

Smartphone addiction has now become a global issue, thanks to the popularity of social media platforms and mobile games. While smartphones can make life easier in many ways, excessive use of smartphones and similar devices has been linked to many health issues. According to a recent study published in Computers in Human Behavior, problematic smartphone use can […]

11/08/2023 / By Arsenio Toledo

Elon Musk’s Neuralink to implant its experimental brain chips on at least 11 volunteers in 2024

Elon Musk’s neurotechnology startup, Neuralink, is preparing to perform brain surgery on volunteers to implant the company’s experimental brain chips in them. This comes after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) earlier this year gave Neuralink, which Musk co-founded in 2016, approval to launch human trials on the chips that the tech mogul described as a “Fitbit […]

10/30/2023 / By Zoey Sky

DNA hacking? Hackers targeted users of DNA testing firm 23andMe

Amid recent world events like the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war and the Israel-Palestine conflict, a cyber attack at 23andMe, a popular DNA testing firm, earlier in October didn’t make many headlines. The company provides users with a detailed ancestry breakdown based on their DNA. Leaked data suggests that 23andMe’s customers include Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg. The data […]

10/24/2023 / By Olivia Cook

Amazon begins testing drone delivery of medications in Texas

Big Tech company Amazon’s pharmaceutical subsidiary, Amazon Pharmacy, has begun testing the use of drones to deliver prescription medications in Texas. The company announced on Wednesday, Oct. 18 in a blog post that customers in the small city of College Station, Texas will be eligible to get their prescriptions delivered by a drone within an […]

10/19/2023 / By Olivia Cook

Study: Older adults who regularly use the internet have LESS DEMENTIA RISK than non-regular users

Regular internet usage is often painted as a negative, but research has found a positive to the practice – especially in the case of older users. A longitudinal study of a large group of older adults showed that regular internet users had approximately half the risk of dementia compared to their same-age peers who did […]

10/13/2023 / By Zoey Sky

Social media use linked to TEENAGE DEPRESSION, warn mental health experts

For many teenagers, spending several hours on their phones scrolling through social media is considered normal, even boring at times. But health experts are worried, especially because of the growing link between frequent social media use, teenage depression and mental health. Scientists are starting to uncover alarming connections between social media use and depression. According […]

09/29/2023 / By Olivia Cook

Study links BLUE LIGHT from smartphones and tablets to EARLY PUBERTY

A study found that exposure to blue light emitted by cellphones, tablets and smart TVs at a young age can increase children’s risk of early onset puberty and can even damage their fertility in the future. The study also showed how important it is to understand the negative impact of excessive screen time on health, especially among […]

09/15/2023 / By Zoey Sky

Study: Childhood inactivity and screen time linked to heart damage in young adults

The average American spends as much as seven hours in front of a screen every day. But according to a study presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2023, children who are inactive and have too much screen time may be at risk of developing various heart issues. Too much screen time is bad, regardless […]

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