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Diddy Taken Out of Prison After Medical Emergency
Diddy was rushed out of prison after a medical emergency. No further details were provided.
Questions raised about presidential runs by Rubio, Ossoff and Ocasio-Cortez
A headline asks whether Rubio, Ossoff and Ocasio-Cortez will run for president. It gives no answer or further details.
Japan and US to review off-duty rules after Okinawa killing
Japan and the United States will review rules for US troops’ off-base conduct after a Marine was arrested on suspicion of killing a woman in Okinawa.
“We plan to hold discussions including whether the existing rules are effectively functioning”
Rwanda signs 10-year deal to bring Formula 1 back to Africa
Formula 1 has agreed a 10-year deal for Rwanda to host the African Grand Prix in the early 2030s. A new circuit in Bugesera must be built and meet FIA requirements first.
Hailee Steinfeld Shares Update on Baby Harper Before Bills-Rams Game
Hailee Steinfeld shared a photo and details about baby Harper’s milestones in her newsletter ahead of the Buffalo Bills’ game against the Los Angeles Rams.
SpaceX lists CRS-35 mission
SpaceX published a page titled “CRS-35 Mission.” It provides no further details.
Riders become stuck on Six Flags Goliath roller coaster
Riders became stuck on the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags. No further details were provided.
Riders became stuck on the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags.
The headline does not identify which Six Flags location was involved.
It gives no details about how many riders were on the ride.
It does not say how long they were stuck.
Guardians rally from two runs down to beat Rays 7-3 in ALCS opener
Cleveland scored five runs over the final four innings to beat Tampa Bay 7-3 in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series.
Junior Caminero and Jonny DeLuca hit RBI singles to give Tampa Bay a 2-0 lead.
Chase DeLauter hit a solo home run to cut Cleveland’s deficit.
Patrick Bailey hit a solo home run, tying the game 2-2.
Nathaniel Lowe hit a two-run single that put Cleveland ahead 4-2.
José Ramírez drove in a run, and Cleveland added two more to win 7-3.
Bills beat Rams 37-34 in overtime after Donald recovers Cook fumble
Nate Landman forced a James Cook fumble that Aaron Donald recovered in overtime, but Buffalo blocked a Rams field-goal try and won 37-34 on Tyler Bass’ 45-yard kick.
- Final score
- Bills 37, Rams 34
- Winning kick
- Tyler Bass' 45-yard field goal
- Turnover
- Aaron Donald recovered James Cook's overtime fumble
- Fumble forced by
- Nate Landman
Trump’s diesel deal with Russia draws anger from European allies
A U.S. diesel agreement with Russia has angered European officials. Ukraine’s president questioned Washington’s motives, while European allies said they would maintain pressure on Moscow.
Agreement
The U.S. reached a diesel agreement with Russia.
European officials recoiled from the agreement, and Ukraine called it “a gift” to Putin.
Response to Moscow
Not stated.
Allies vowed to keep pressure on Moscow.
Guardians rally past Rays 7-3 in ALCS Game 1
Cleveland came back from a 2-0 deficit to beat Tampa Bay 7-3 at Tropicana Field, taking the opening game of the American League Championship Series.
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Federal agents search Ilhan Omar’s Washington home
Agents searched the home of Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar as part of an ongoing criminal investigation. Omar called the search political intimidation; no charges against her were announced.
“The Trump administration’s raid on congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s home is deeply disturbing and raises serious questions about the continued corrupt weaponization of the federal government against [the president’s] adversaries”
Katie Zacharia begins term as White House press secretary
Katie Zacharia is starting her term as White House press secretary. President Trump said she will hold an introductory news conference Tuesday at 9:30 a.m.
Judge orders halt to taxpayer-funded ads promoting Trump
A federal judge temporarily barred the Trump administration from airing taxpayer-funded ads promoting the president and ordered it to cancel the remaining advertising purchase.
Poll finds many Americans think Trump favored personal business interests
A nationwide poll found 56% of U.S. adults say President Donald Trump prioritized his own business interests a lot, while 23% say he did the same for the country as a whole.
Kansas Senator Pays Six-Year-Old Campaign Bakery Bill
Sen. Roger Marshall paid $1,300 to a Kansas bakery after its owner said his campaign had left a $678.75 bill unpaid since 2020. The bakery owner confirmed the payment.
Poll finds most Americans see Trump as profiting unethically or illegally
An AP-NORC poll found about six in 10 US adults believe Trump is illegally profiting from the presidency or acting unethically. Most also think he has prioritised personal and family business interests.
Former DOGE staff raise at least $500 million for private firms
At least two dozen former DOGE staff have moved into private businesses, and firms they co-founded or invested in have raised at least $500 million.
At least two dozen former DOGE staff have moved into private businesses after working for the short-lived U.S. government department led by Elon Musk.
DOGE operated during the first six months of President Donald Trump’s second term and sought to cut federal spending.
Businesses linked to former staff have raised at least $500 million, with work spanning cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and data centers.
Some companies are seeking government contracts, while others draw on knowledge their founders gained in Washington.
Elon Musk gives more than $276 million to Republican groups since July
Musk has donated more than $276 million to Republican groups since July, making him the biggest known donor of the 2026 midterm elections. The largest share went to a group backing Republican Senate candidates.
Musk said he planned to do less political spending in the future.
Musk gave more than $276 million to Republican groups.
News outlets reported the newly disclosed donations, ahead of a federal filing deadline.
Political committees are due to report their third-quarter finances.
Republicans face elections as they seek to hold their congressional majorities.
US archbishop urges Catholic soldiers to avoid planned Hasan execution
Archbishop Timothy Broglio told Catholic service members to seek exemption from the planned firing squad execution of Nidal Hasan, which the Pentagon wants to livestream in December.
- Hasan’s attack
- 13 people killed at Fort Hood, Texas, in 2009
- Planned method
- Firing squad
- Proposed livestream date
- December 3
- Archbishop
- Timothy Broglio
Trump’s plan to import Russian diesel draws bipartisan criticism
Trump says Russia will supply diesel to help ease high fuel prices, but seven senators say the plan conflicts with a 2022 ban on Russian energy imports.
Legality
Seven senators say allowing Russian diesel imports runs counter to the 2022 ban on Russian energy imports and that the administration did not follow required procedures.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the administration is acting within its legal authorities.
Policy and impact
The senators say the US should not provide Putin with a financial lifeline while Russia continues its war against Ukraine.
Trump says lower prices for Americans are a priority, and Bessent says the deal is good for Americans.
Poll puts Democrats 7 points ahead on generic congressional ballot
A NewsNation-DDHQ poll found Democrats leading Republicans by 7 points on the generic congressional ballot.
Johnson says he would stay on as House GOP leader if party loses majority
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Japan and US to review off-duty rules after Okinawa killing
Japan and the United States will review rules for US troops’ off-base conduct after a Marine was arrested on suspicion of killing a woman in Okinawa.
“We plan to hold discussions including whether the existing rules are effectively functioning”
Trump says he may meet Kim Jong Un during Asia trip in November
Donald Trump said he may meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a November trip to Asia, which includes a summit in China. No meeting has been confirmed.
Wildfire in Indonesia's Sumatra destroys nearly 300 homes
A wildfire in Bangka Belitung province destroyed nearly 300 homes and drove almost 1,000 people from their village. El Niño and strong winds helped fuel the blaze.
North Korea says tactical missile test upgraded a key weapons component
North Korea said it test-fired a tactical ballistic missile on Oct. 12, claiming the test confirmed an upgrade to a key component of its weapons systems.
US plan to stream execution raises questions about online content controls
The US plans to live-stream the execution of a former Army member convicted in a 2009 mass shooting, raising concerns about whether governments can stop graphic footage spreading online.
Four-year-old boy dies after choking on frozen jelly at Nara childcare center
A boy died this month after choking on frozen jelly at a certified childcare center in Kashiba, Nara Prefecture. The city plans to investigate what happened and consider steps to prevent a recurrence.
Indonesia moves eight endangered orangutans to safety after Borneo fires
Eight endangered orangutans were rescued from wildfires on the Indonesian island of Borneo and moved to safety.
Indonesia has moved eight endangered orangutans to safety after wildfires on Borneo.
Borneo is an island shared by Indonesia and other countries.
The rescued animals were in the part of Borneo affected by fires in Indonesia.
They were moved away from the danger.
Japan’s Yugama crater lake reopens after more than eight years
Visitors flocked to Yugama crater lake in eastern Japan after Kusatsu lifted access restrictions following a lower volcanic alert level. The area will close for winter after Nov. 8.
Japan’s Meteorological Agency raised the volcano’s alert level to two, and restrictions were put in place advising people not to approach the crater.
The agency lowered the alert level to one, the lowest on its five-point scale.
Kusatsu lifted entry restrictions to the area around Yugama, which drew crowds of visitors.
The lake area is scheduled to remain open through this date before closing for winter the following day.
Eight people injured in knife attack at South Korean supermarket
A 59-year-old man was arrested after attacking people at a Home Plus store in Incheon. Eight people were injured, including one seriously.
- Injured
- Eight people
- Suspect
- 59-year-old man
- Location
- Homeplus supermarket, Incheon, South Korea
- Time
- About 13:40 local time on 13 October 2026
Knife attack at South Korean market leaves several people injured
A knife attack at a market in South Korea injured several people. One person is in very serious condition.
Two applicants caught using AI glasses in Seoul entrance exams
Two applicants were caught wearing prohibited AI glasses during college entrance exams at separate Seoul universities. One was banned from an entrance exam for three years; the other’s case is under review.
Yvonne Whear identified after body found on rural NSW property
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China sanctions ministers from Paraguay and Belize over Taiwan ties
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McDonald’s Switzerland brings back The Prime for its 50th anniversary
The burger, created by TV chef René Schudel, won a fan vote and is returning to McDonald’s restaurants across Switzerland for a limited time, while stocks last.
Henry Schirmer to become Cofra CFO in January 2027
Cofra has named Henry Schirmer as its next CFO, starting 1 January 2027, subject to regulatory approval. He will succeed Florian Brenninkmeyer.
More vacant homes point to slight easing in Zurich rental market
Zurich’s vacancy rate rose from 0.48% to 0.52% in 2026, as lower net migration and more construction eased pressure. The market remains tight.
“In the canton of Zurich, after rising pressure, the first signs of easing are emerging. There is no all-clear, but the market is moving away from maximum scarcity.”
UBS customers receive overnight activation-code texts after technical problem
A UBS customer received two texts asking her to use an activation code after midnight. The bank reportedly told her the messages were linked to a technical problem.
UBS veteran Claudio Scarfone to retire at the end of October
Claudio Scarfone, a UBS executive who worked with independent wealth managers for more than 25 years, will retire at the end of October 2026.
Flexbase’s Aargau data centre and battery face financing and permit questions
Flexbase is building a data centre in Laufenburg, Switzerland, alongside a huge battery. The project faces questions over its financing, technology and missing permits for the battery and grid connection.
S&P cuts Zurich’s outlook to negative, keeps top credit ratings
S&P lowered Zurich’s outlook from stable to negative but kept its AAA long-term and A-1+ short-term ratings. It cited rising debt, spending and investment plans.
S&P Global Ratings has changed its outlook for the city of Zurich from stable to negative.
It has not lowered the city’s credit ratings, which remain AAA for long-term debt and A-1+ for short-term debt.
The agency says rising spending and a large investment programme could make it harder for Zurich to control deficits and debt.
It projects that debt could reach about 90% of the city’s current revenue by 2028, up from 63% in 2023.
Givaudan's third-quarter organic growth accelerates to 8.6%
The Swiss fragrance and flavour maker reported faster growth in the third quarter, with its flavour business recovering and fragrance sales continuing to lead.
Givaudan recorded organic growth of 3.6%; Taste & Wellbeing grew by 0.5%.
Organic growth reached 8.6%, with Taste & Wellbeing up 3.5% and Fragrance & Beauty up 13.5%.
Sales totalled 5.89 billion Swiss francs, with organic growth of 5.2%.
Bank Syz appoints new private banking head and chief operating officer
Marc Brodard will lead private banking at Bank Syz, while Martin Freiermuth becomes COO, overseeing operations, technology and security.
- Private banking head
- Marc Brodard
- Chief operating officer
- Martin Freiermuth
- Brodard’s reporting line
- Philippe Turrian, head of wealth management
- Freiermuth’s reporting line
- CEO Nicolas Syz
NZZ editor succession reportedly pits Mark Dittli against Benedict Neff
A Swiss media outlet says Mark Dittli is a contender to lead the NZZ, while alleging that outgoing editor Eric Gujer favors Benedict Neff. The claims have not been confirmed here.
Suitability
Inside Paradeplatz presents Dittli as a candidate with business experience from founding The Market.
The article says Gujer wants Neff, an NZZ editor, installed as his successor.
Political profile
The article says Zimmermann portrayed Dittli as left-wing because he briefly led Republik in 2018.
The article describes Neff as aligned with Gujer, but gives no account of Neff’s own political views.
Schweiter names Stefan Boenders as its new CFO
Stefan Boenders will become CFO of Schweiter Technologies on November 1, 2026, succeeding Urs Scheidegger, who is leaving at the end of December.
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NASA’s Perseverance rover sets record with 45.2km driven on Mars
Perseverance has driven 45.2km on Mars, surpassing the previous record held by NASA’s Opportunity rover. NASA says the rover’s autonomous navigation system handles more than 90% of its driving.
“The original mission called for no more than 12.4 miles of driving. We’ve blown well past that, and with all mobility systems fully operational and favorable extended-ground-life test results, we expect Perseverance to keep adding to this record for many years to come.”
Cyberattack overheats refrigeration systems in hundreds of French supermarkets
Hackers remotely changed Danfoss refrigeration settings, spoiling fresh and frozen food in hundreds of French supermarkets. French authorities have opened an investigation.
Meta unveils two AI models it says rival leading systems
Meta introduced Muse Wonder and Wonder Full, saying they perform comparably to models from OpenAI and Anthropic. The models are expected to be available through its Muse app for paid subscribers.
Cyberattack Defrosts Refrigerators at Hundreds of French Supermarkets
A cyberattack remotely triggered defrosting at hundreds of French supermarket stores, spoiling fresh and frozen food and reportedly causing fires. French prosecutors have opened an investigation.
Beats and Pokémon unveil special-edition Pill speaker for $149
The gray Beats Pill features Pikachu and Mimikyu artwork, custom packaging and three lanyard charms. It goes on sale October 15 for $149.
Rain may ease heat in Telangana over the next four days
A Bay of Bengal trough is expected to bring light rain to Telangana over the next four days, helping temperatures return closer to normal after a dry, hot spell.
Apple announces HomePod mini 2 with Siri AI and new sound features
Apple unveiled the HomePod mini 2, its first refresh of the speaker since 2020. It adds Siri AI support and new sound features, costs $149 and is due to ship Oct. 30.
Apple has announced the HomePod mini 2, its first update to the small smart speaker since the original launched in 2020.
The new model keeps the same design but adds an S10 chip and comes in refreshed colors.
Siri AI features require a compatible Apple Intelligence-enabled iPhone or iPad, which lets the speaker use personal context and connect with apps such as Messages and Calendar.
A new feature called Sound Glow makes the speaker’s top light up in time with music.
Apple plans to unveil smart home devices at New York event
Apple is expected to introduce a smart home hub, a HomePod mini and an updated Apple TV 4K at a New York event. The products’ features and release dates have not been confirmed.
Apple held its “Welcome Home” event in New York City and revealed HomeView.
HomeView pre-orders opened.
Apple said HomeView would ship.
Ahold Delhaize takes some systems offline after cyberattack
The grocery group says it disconnected some systems to contain a security issue. Stores remain open, but some online services and orders have been disrupted.
- Systems
- Some taken offline
- Company response
- Teams assessing and mitigating the issue
- Stores
- Ahold Delhaize said they remained open
- Reported service disruptions
- Albert Heijn and Delhaize online orders and services; some US employee systems
Epic Games shifts toward AI to speed up game development
CEO Tim Sweeney says Epic Games is reorganising to use AI more in game development. A Disney collaboration featuring Marvel and Star Wars characters is reportedly delayed.
AI’s role in creative work
Critics have raised concerns about the growing use of AI in creative sectors.
Sweeney said AI can empower creators and that Epic should prepare for the future.
Apple launches $299 Apple TV 4K with AI-powered Siri
Apple unveiled a new Apple TV 4K with an upgraded chip, AI-powered content search and built-in microphones for voice commands without the remote. It goes on sale November 13.
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Persija midfielder Fabio Calonego considers Indonesian naturalisation
The Brazilian midfielder says he is considering Indonesian citizenship and could pursue it after four more years playing in Indonesia. Representing the national team is not his main priority now.
“Depending on the situation, on the football side of things, people here have even suggested giving me citizenship.”
Saudi airport attacks raise safety concerns over 2027 Asian Cup
Attacks on Riyadh’s airport have raised concerns about the Asian Cup, scheduled to begin in Saudi Arabia on Jan. 7. The AFC has not announced whether the tournament will go ahead as planned.
Gamba Osaka beats Newcastle Jets 3-1 after coming from behind
Gamba Osaka scored three unanswered goals to beat Newcastle Jets 3-1 in the Asian Champions League Elite, extending the Jets’ winless start in the competition.
Nigel de Jong to remain KNVB top football director for four more years
Nigel de Jong will stay on as director of top football at the KNVB for another four years.
Laporta says Barcelona play the best football and aim for every title
Barcelona president Joan Laporta praised the team under Hansi Flick and said the club wants to compete for every trophy this season, ahead of a Champions League match in Istanbul.
Rayo Vallecano match abandoned after fans throw objects on pitch
Rayo Vallecano’s match against Athletic Bilbao was abandoned after fans threw paper planes and rubber balls on the pitch in protest against club president Raúl Martín Presa.
Coventry beat Newcastle 4-1 to move out of the relegation zone
Coventry won 4-1 at home against Newcastle, earning their first home win of the season and climbing out of the Premier League relegation zone.
Coventry City beat Newcastle United 4-1 in the Premier League at Coventry’s CBS Arena.
Jack Rudoni scored an early penalty, and 19-year-old Sidiki Cherif made it 2-0 soon after half-time.
Sven Botman pulled one back for Newcastle, but substitutes Ellis Simms and Stephen Mfuni scored late goals for Coventry.
The win was Coventry’s first at home this season and their second league victory in a row.
Venezia dismisses coach Giovanni Stroppa after six straight losses
Venezia has dismissed Giovanni Stroppa after losing its first six league matches. Paolo Zanetti, Davide Nicola and Roberto D’Aversa are among the possible replacements.
Following a loss to Lazio, the club considered its position for several days and then renewed its confidence in Stroppa.
Venezia lost 3-1 to Atalanta, its sixth straight league defeat.
The club officially announced that Stroppa had been relieved of his duties.
Missile alert delays Al-Nassr match in Riyadh by an hour
A security alert delayed Al-Nassr’s match against Uzbekistan’s Neftchi Fergana in Riyadh. The game went ahead, and Al-Nassr won 3-1 with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring.
- Teams
- Al-Nassr and Neftchi Fergana
- Competition
- AFC Champions League Elite
- Venue
- Al-Awwal Park, Riyadh
- Delay
- About one hour, according to several reports
Manchester City beat Liverpool 3-0 in first match after guilty verdict
City beat Liverpool 3-0 at Anfield, extending their perfect league start to six matches. It was their first game since a commission found them guilty of breaching Premier League financial rules.
Performance before the dismissal
Enzo Maresca praised City’s response to the controversy and said the team had dealt with the surrounding noise.
Andoni Iraola said Liverpool were the better team until Gravenberch’s red card.
Gravenberch’s dismissal
City went on to win after the dismissal; the sources do not give Maresca’s view of the decision.
Iraola said Gravenberch’s first foul was not a yellow-card offence and called the dismissal harsh.
Nigel de Jong extends contract as KNVB top football director for four years
Former Netherlands international Nigel de Jong will remain the KNVB’s director of top football for four more years, with his new contract starting on January 1.
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Bryan Cranston mourns Breaking Bad co-star RJ Mitte, who died at 34
Cranston paid tribute to Mitte, who played his son on Breaking Bad, remembering his acting and disability advocacy. Accounts differ on whether his death was officially confirmed as suicide.
“I’m in deep despair as I write this tonight.”
Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii makes interrogation game with AI in about 30 minutes
Yuji Horii shared a short, text-based game in which players question a suspect. He said AI helped him make it in about 30 minutes, without drawing or programming.
Harry Styles urges people to look after each other after ICE shooting
At a Madison Square Garden show, Styles named Oscar Belgal, who was shot by an ICE agent in the Bronx while his five-year-old son was in the car. Belgal survived and is being held in detention.
CJ ENM and MBC to launch Korean content hub on Shahid
The companies signed a long-term deal to bring a TVing-branded hub to MBC’s Shahid streaming service, with new Korean shows and library titles for Middle East and North Africa audiences.
Celebrity Traitors faces leaks and rule breaches as BBC warns cast
Richard E. Grant revealed he was a Traitor in a June radio interview, while spoilers circulated among cast members. The BBC says contestants have been reminded of its rules.
Rebecca Allen to leave UMG UK role after 27 years at Universal
Rebecca Allen is set to leave her role as UMG UK's Chief Artist and Strategy Officer after 27 years at Universal. She was promoted to the newly created role in December 2025.
Selma Blair charged with assault after flight incident in New York
Selma Blair faces two second-degree assault charges over alleged attacks on a police officer and a nurse after a Delta flight landed at JFK. She was released on bail and has a court hearing scheduled for January.
Actor Selma Blair faces two assault charges after an incident on a Delta flight from Los Angeles to New York.
The charges say she allegedly kicked a police officer taking her to hospital and later kicked a nurse in Queens.
She was arraigned in Queens on two counts of second-degree assault and has pleaded not guilty, according to one account.
A judge set bail at $20,000 cash or a $60,000 bond, and she was released.
TNA ends Max Caster’s run after Riyadh attack reference at Bound for Glory
TNA said Max Caster will no longer wrestle for the company after his entrance rap at Bound for Glory referred to attacks in Riyadh. TNA apologized and removed the segment from replays and social media.
Wrestling Observer dated the attack at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh to this day.
Caster performed an entrance rap referencing the Riyadh attacks before his match against Moose at Bound for Glory.
TNA announced Caster would no longer wrestle for the promotion and said it had removed the segment from replays and social media.
Apple announces Vision Pro horror film Remnants for October 16
Remnants, a horror film by writer and director Ti West, will be released exclusively on Apple Vision Pro on October 16 in Apple’s immersive video format.
- Title
- Remnants
- Writer and director
- Ti West
- Release date
- October 16, 2026
- Setting
- Woldmere Castle
Ego Nwodim responds to Shane Gillis’ joke about women’s gym clothes
After Gillis joked that women at the gym “dress like whores” on SNL, Nwodim posted a gym photo captioned “whore reporting for duty.” Dan Levy also criticized the remarks.
Women’s gym clothes
Nwodim mocked Gillis’ description with a gym photo captioned “whore reporting for duty”; Levy said short shorts do not make women whores.
Gillis joked that women in workout clothes “dress like whores.
Documentary to tell story of four founding Jackson 5 brothers
A new documentary will follow Jackie, Jermaine, Marlon and Tito Jackson, exploring their rise with the Jackson 5 and the different paths their lives took. It will be released as a feature film and a three-part series.
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Sixth measles-related death reported in Pennsylvania
A 39-year-old unvaccinated woman in Franklin County is the sixth person reported to have died in Pennsylvania amid the state’s largest measles outbreak in three decades.
“primary cause of death was a probable acute cardiac event due to possible complications of the measles.”
Europa Donna calls for consistent care for metastatic breast cancer in Italy
Europa Donna Italia is urging breast care centres across Italy to follow specific quality standards and provide coordinated support for women with metastatic breast cancer.
Intestinal gases may offer clues about gut health
Gut microbes produce gases as they break down indigestible food. Research suggests these gases may affect digestion and offer clues about gastrointestinal health.
Singapore public healthcare services recover after network disruption
A network connectivity issue disrupted some services at Singapore public healthcare institutions on Tuesday. Services were restored by 4.37pm, and most patients later reported little impact.
Nearly 40 patients evacuated after fire at Georgia rehabilitation hospital
Walton Rehabilitation Hospital in Augusta evacuated nearly 40 patients after an electrical fire began in an HVAC unit on Oct. 10. Firefighters contained the damage to the unit.
Orthopaedic specialist explains five common myths about arthritis
Dr Ankur Singh says smoking can raise arthritis risk, while exercise adapted to a person’s condition can help. He says evidence does not link knuckle cracking to osteoarthritis.
Drinking water helps prevent dehydration but does not directly lower blood sugar
A diabetes educator says water can help prevent dehydration from worsening high blood sugar, but it does not lower glucose or replace prescribed treatment.
Drinking water does not directly lower high blood sugar, according to diabetes educator and nurse Megan Asterino-McGeean.
She says staying hydrated can help prevent dehydration from making the situation worse.
When the body loses water, blood becomes more concentrated, which can raise a blood sugar reading.
High glucose can also lead the kidneys to remove more water through urine, increasing the risk of dehydration.
Asti healthy ageing project presented as European good practice
A health authority in Asti presented its Communit-Action project in Vilnius, where it was recognised as a European good practice for supporting healthy and active ageing.
The Asti local health authority launched the Communit-Action project.
The Asti health authority presented the project in Vilnius.
Exercise may improve mood and quality of life during menopause, study finds
A review of 12 trials involving more than 1,000 women found that aerobic exercise and activities such as yoga were linked to better mood or quality of life during menopause.
- Trials reviewed
- 12
- Participants
- More than 1,000 women
- Participant ages
- 40 to 65
- Study institution
- University College London
At least 90 lawsuits allege weight-loss drugs caused vision loss
Patients in the US say drugs including Ozempic and Wegovy caused a condition that can lead to permanent vision loss. The link remains disputed.
Cause
Claimants say they developed NAION while using the drugs.
Some experts say there is little scientific evidence proving the drugs cause NAION.
Evidence
The article reports a 2024 study finding semaglutide users were around four times more likely to develop the condition than people taking other diabetes treatment.
Experts have questioned the validity of the claims, and the article says the possible mechanism has not been fully proven.
Dietitians suggest three steps for making a more satisfying smoothie
Dietitians recommend choosing a suitable liquid, adding produce and checking for nutritional gaps. The right ingredients depend on whether the smoothie is a meal, snack or workout drink.
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