Month: August 2023

Study: Cancer Screening Tests May Not Extend Lives

Imagine you’re a treasure hunter searching for buried gold. You’ve been trying all the latest gadgets and techniques, hoping to strike it big. But in a surprising twist, a new study reveals that the tools you’ve been relying on don’t actually lead to finding more treasure… in this case, extend lives. However, don’t hang up […]

Published on August 28, 2023

Alarming Rise in Veteran Suicides Since 9/11

The troubling surge in suicides among American military veterans is comparable to a sudden spike in a previously calm ocean. Over the past 15 years, suicide rates for post-9/11 veterans have skyrocketed, outpacing the general population by tenfold. It’s as though a once peaceful shoreline has been struck by a devastating storm, leaving communities devastated […]

Published on August 28, 2023

Don’t Ask Siri or Alexa How to Perform CPR

If you need to know the weather, by all means, ask Alexa or Siri. But when it comes to saving a life, better leave it up to the professionals. A recent study found that voice assistants like Siri and Alexa often struggle to provide accurate information about performing CPR. Researchers tested these virtual helpers and […]

Published on August 28, 2023