The use of antipsychotics in dementia patients has been associated with an increased risk for a wider range of adverse outcomes than previously acknowledged. A population-based matched cohort study from the U.K. revealed that dementia patients prescribed antipsychotics were more than twice as likely to be diagnosed with pneumonia within 90 days compared to non-users.
Recently, Tesla made the decision to lay off 285 employees in the state of New York, with most of them being from the company’s Buffalo factory. The restructuring process has caused concern among employees and state officials alike. The reduction in headcount at the Buffalo factory represents a significant 14% decrease in the workforce, which
The concept of a beauty pageant for artificial intelligence (AI) models and influencers may sound unusual at first, but the announcement of Miss AI by the World AI Creator Awards (WAIC) has garnered attention. With a total prize pool of $20,000, the competition aims to celebrate the achievements of AI creators worldwide. The event, which
President Joe Biden is taking a firm stance on trade with China as he calls for an increase in the tariff rate on steel and aluminum imports. This move comes as the President visits the United Steelworkers headquarters in Pittsburgh to address concerns about China’s trade practices and their impact on the American steel and
The governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, has indicated that the UK is still on track for a potential interest rate cut following the release of official figures showing a decrease in the rate of price growth in the country’s economy. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) recently reported a drop in the
The latest data on Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports has shown a significant decline of 20.7% in March compared to the same period last year. This sharp fall comes as a surprise to economists, who had expected a much milder decrease of 7%. The revised figure for February also indicates a downward trend, with a 0.2%
The discovery of antibiotics in 1928 revolutionized medical practice and saved countless lives by combating infectious diseases. However, the overuse of antibiotics has led to the rise of superbugs, which are resistant to these drugs. This poses a significant threat to global public health, as highlighted by the World Health Organization. While the development of
LeBron James posted an impressive stat line of 23 points, 9 assists, and 9 rebounds to help the Los Angeles Lakers secure a playoff berth with a 110-106 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans in the Western Conference play-in tournament. James’ leadership and all-around performance were crucial in guiding the Lakers to a hard-fought win.
Zendaya’s involvement in Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers goes beyond just acting, as she also took on the role of a producer in the film written by Justin Kuritzkes. During the LA premiere, Zendaya expressed her admiration for Guadagnino’s brilliance, noting his deep understanding of characters and the human experience. She highlighted the director’s ability to grasp
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell recently expressed concerns about the persistence of inflation and hinted that interest rates may need to remain at higher levels for an extended period. Despite positive signs in economic growth and the labor market, Powell highlighted the lack of progress in achieving the 2% inflation target. This poses a challenge