NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Older adults who take five or more prescription medications face a significantly higher risk of death compared to those taking fewer drugs, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.The research highlights the growing concern over polypharmacy, the medical term for taking five or more daily prescriptions, and its long-term effects on aging populations.Led by Dr. Alexander Chaitoff of the University of Michigan School of Medicine, researchers analyzed national survey data collected from 7,828 adults aged 65 and older between 1999 and 2016.LONGER LIVES, WORSE HEALTH? SCIENTISTS…

Winamp, a popular media player from the 90s, is getting a serious makeover, the company announced on Wednesday. The plans also include a strategic partnership with music streaming service Deezer to make the upcoming release an all-in-one media player for all of your music and podcasts, whether streaming or local. …

Health minister urges people in the country ‘to remain alert’ and continue observing public health measures.Published On 28 Jul 202628 Jul 2026Authorities in Uganda have declared the country free of Ebola, as infections from the viral haemorrhagic disease continue to surge in neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).Ugandan Health…

West Indies take a 1-0 lead in the two-Test series after Jayden Seales dominates with the ball on day 4 in Trinidad.Published On 29 Jul 202629 Jul 2026Paceman Jayden Seales ‌claimed his fourth five-wicket haul to bowl the West ⁠⁠Indies to ⁠a 90-run victory over Pakistan in the opening Test…

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Has an uncomfortable silence ever triggered a “fight or flight” response for you or for others?If so, that’s totally natural.Human beings are wired to strive to reduce uncertainty in our lives, and that includes silence. Imagine two prehistoric humans hearing rustling in the bushes. One assumes, “It’s probably the wind,”…

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