Sensory toys marketed as “NeeDoh” are causing severe burn injuries in children and teenagers who attempt to heat, freeze, or microwave them, according to medical professionals. Dr. Alicia Webb of Children’s of Alabama and Dr. Michael Cooper of Northwell’s Staten Island University Hospital report that the toys’ sugar-based fillings can expand and burst when heated, … Read more
Former New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez is dating private fitness coach Meghan Hayden, according to sources told Page Six. The pair were spotted kissing at Michael Rubin’s “White Party” in Bridgehampton on July 1 and were later seen together at Bounce Beach in Montauk and in Sag Harbor. Who is Meghan Hayden? Meghan Hayden … Read more
A study published in Neurology has identified a rare cohort of older adults, known as “super movers,” who maintain high cognitive function despite showing Alzheimer’s-related brain changes. These individuals, representing only 6% to 10% of the older population, exhibit walking speeds typical of people 30 years their junior, suggesting that physical mobility may serve as … Read more
Microsoft is developing a “Disc2Digital” feature for Xbox consoles, which will allow players to convert physical game discs into digital entitlements. Sources familiar with the company’s internal plans indicate that the program is currently in testing, potentially paving the way for future hardware releases that may lack built-in optical disc drives. How the Xbox Disc-to-Digital … Read more
Venice AI, a startup providing access to over 200 AI models, has secured $65 million in a Series A funding round at a $1 billion valuation. Led by Dragonfly, the company aims to challenge mainstream AI platforms by prioritizing user privacy and offering an “uncensored” experience, according to CEO Erik Voorhees. The platform currently serves … Read more
Microsoft is preparing for a significant restructuring of its Xbox gaming division, with sources telling The Verge that the company plans to initiate a wave of layoffs starting July 6. The reorganization reportedly includes the potential closure of at least five game studios, the possible cancellation of the upcoming title Marvel’s Blade, and efforts to … Read more
Centella asiatica, often called tiger grass, is emerging as a primary trend in global skincare due to its proven anti-inflammatory and collagen-stimulating properties. According to Dr. Amy Bandy, a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon, the botanical contains bioactive compounds that repair the skin barrier, while Dr. Olga Bachilo, founder of Glamour Plastic Surgery and Med … Read more
Many older adults dismiss cancer warning signs as normal aging, according to Dr. Jad Chahoud, an oncologist at the Orlando Health Cancer Institute. Symptoms such as persistent fatigue, unexplained weight loss, and bowel changes are often misattributed to stress or the natural aging process, delaying life-saving medical intervention. Medical experts emphasize that rapid declines in … Read more
Hugh Jackman’s performance in The Death of Robin Hood marks a shift toward grounded, physically demanding character studies in modern cinema. According to Fox News Digital, Jackman wore a 200-pound vest during production to portray an aging, battle-worn outlaw, describing the fight sequences as the most exhausting of his career. The film, directed by Michael … Read more
Infectious disease experts warn that common, everyday habits—such as improper hand hygiene, incorrect sneezing techniques, and the misuse of sanitizers—significantly increase the transmission of pathogens. According to Dr. Bruce Hirsch, an attending physician at Northwell Health, these behaviors pose particular risks to individuals with compromised immune systems and delicate gastrointestinal health, necessitating a shift toward … Read more