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Nvidia denies H20 AI chips have 'backdoors' after China flags risks

Nvidia met with Beijing officials on Thursday regarding potential national security risks posed by the resumption of its H20 chip exports to the country.

CNBC - Technology - 14 minutes ago

Tsunami risk appears to pass for U.S. after massive Russian earthquake -- A tsunami warning issued for Hawaii after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded, an 8.8 magnitude in Russia's Far East, was canceled after small waves peaked. -- Jul 30

A tsunami warning issued for Hawaii after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded, an 8.8 magnitude in Russia's Far East, was canceled after small waves peaked.

CBS News - World - 4 hours ago

Critics say Europe's $750-billion energy deal with the US could risk climate goals and energy security if it goes ahead.

Critics say Europe's $750-billion energy deal with the US could risk the bloc's climate goals and energy security if it goes ahead.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 9 hours ago

Islamic State and al-Qaida Threat Is Intense in Africa, with Growing Risks in Syria, UN Experts Say -- The threat from Islamic State and al-Qaida extremists and their affiliates is most intense in parts of Africa, and risks are...

The threat from Islamic State and al-Qaida extremists and their affiliates is most intense in parts of Africa, and risks are growing in Syria, which both groups view as a “a strategic base for external operations,” U.N. experts said in a new report.

Military.com - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

China probes Nvidia over AI chip 'tracking' security risks

In recent weeks, many American lawmakers have also taken issue with the reported rollback of restrictions on Nvidia’s H20 chips, warning they will advance Beijing’s AI capability.

NBC News - Business - 11 hours ago

Mass shooter said 'Football gave me CTE.' Are youth athletes at risk?

After killing four and taking his own life, Shane Tamura — a former football player at two L.A.-area high schools — left behind a suicide note, authorities say, alleging he had the brain disease CTE.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 11 hours ago

China summons Nvidia over 'backdoor safety risks' in H20 chips

China’s cyberspace regulators on Thursday summoned Nvidia over security concerns that its H20 chips can be tracked and turned off remotely, the Cyberspace Administration of China said on its website.

CTV News - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Greek pharma sector braces for US tariff fallout, patients risk first impact

Smaller EU countries, especially Greece, could be deprioritised from access to new medicines, Greek industry leaders warn.

Euractiv - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Demand is driving consumers to buy cheap, potentially risky substitutes for drugs, including weight loss jab Ozempic.

Demand for drugs, including weight-loss injections, is sending people to dangerous places to get their medicine. But spotting dodgy marketplaces is not easy.

Deutsche Welle - Health - 15 hours ago

Islamic State and al-Qaida Threat Is Intense in Africa, with Growing Risks in Syria, UN Experts Say

The threat from Islamic State and al-Qaida extremists and their affiliates is most intense in parts of Africa, and risks are growing in Syria, which both groups view as a “a strategic base for external operations,” U.N. experts said in a new report.

Military.com - US News - 15 hours ago

US-Canada trade deal at risk after Palestine row

U.S. President Donald Trump intensified his trade war with Canada a day ahead of his Aug. 1 deadline for a tariff agreement, saying it would be 'tough' to...

Daily Sabah - Business - 16 hours ago

Here's what experts say about tsunami warnings in Hawaii, Japan and Russia -- "It's not one that's going to cause mass devastation. But it will cause coastal flooding and it will cause damage and it does put lives at risk if people don't move to high ground," an oceanography professor says. -- Jul 30

"It's not one that's going to cause mass devastation. But it will cause coastal flooding and it will cause damage and it does put lives at risk if people don't move to high ground," an oceanography professor says.

CBS News - World - 17 hours ago

Irish pharma still risks wildcard Section 232 tariffs, despite Trump's trade agreement

Muted enthusiasm for this week’s US-EU trade agreement did little to dispel concerns that the US has unfinished business with Ireland’s pharmaceutical sector.

Euractiv - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Boost our pay or risk strike action, warn nurse leaders -- , -- Boost our pay or risk strike action, warn nurse leaders

Royal College of Nursing wants urgent talks on way NHS contract works, warning nurses feel undervalued.

BBC News - Health - 17 hours ago

James Crisp: Europe's support for Israel crumbles amid risk of famine in Gaza and horrors of ongoing war

Europe’s leaders rallied behind Benjamin Netanyahu after the October 7 terror attacks, backing Israel’s right to defend itself from Hamas.

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Palestinians in Gaza risk their lives to retrieve airdropped aid from the sea | Video

Scores of Palestinians risked their lives by rowing, running and swimming out to sea on Monday (Jul 29) after airdropped aid had landed in the water. The airdrops come as part of measures introduced by Israel to increase the flow of aid into the Gaza strip, as the state faces mounting international pressure to alleviat

Channel NewsAsia - World - 1 day ago

Pakistan wins pivotal US trade deal as India risks penalties over Russian oil imports

Pakistan has scored a major diplomatic and economic win, with US President Donald Trump confirming a new trade agreement with Islamabad, signalling renewed trust and closer strategic ties. The...

International The News - Business - 1 day ago

Aid chaos, blockade push Gaza to famine, risking 40,000 infants

The limited humanitarian aid reaching Gaza under Israel’s relentless attacks and a tightening blockade is being largely looted amid deliberate...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Evacuations ordered in South America as worst tsunami risk passes for US, Japan

Fears of a devastating tsunami faded for the US and Japan after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off a sparsely populated Russian peninsula.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 1 day ago

Just one can of diet soda can increases this health risk, new study shows

If you’re the type of person to crack open a diet soft drink at 3 p.m. when you’re looking for a pick-me-up without the calories, a new study says that this daily habit might be doing more harm...

New York Post - Health - 1 day ago

Tsunami Evacuations Ordered In South America, But Worst Risk Appears To Pass For U.S. After Huge Quake

Tsunami warning sirens blared Tuesday in Honolulu and people moved to higher ground.

Huffington Post - World - 1 day ago

Respiratory Viruses Risk Waking Dormant Cancer

Individuals with a history of cancer may benefit from taking precautions against respiratory viruses, such as vaccination, say researchers.

Newsweek - Technology - 1 day ago

Are you drinking heavily? You may be at greater risk of liver disease - Jennifer La Grassa - News - Health - | July 25 - |

The rate of serious liver disease among heavy drinkers has more than doubled over the last 20 years as the demographics around who is consuming more alcohol shift, a new study suggests.

CBC News - Health - 1 day ago

New Brazil development law risks Amazon deforestation, UN expert warns

A new environmental licensing law has been criticised by environmentalists as Brazil prepares for COP30.

BBC News - Science - 2 days ago

Minister 'weaponising' Savile will make MPs queasy - but there's a bigger risk

The last politician to invoke Jimmy Savile was Boris Johnson when he accused Sir Keir Starmer of failing to investigate him when he headed the CPS. The episode led to the resignation of Mr Johnson's top policy aide.

Sky News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

New study links intense grief to increased risk of death

A recent study has highlighted the intense impact of grief on individuals, demonstrating that the sorrow following the death of a loved one can significantly increase the risk of death over a...

International The News - Health - 2 days ago

India: Tiger numbers rise, but risks remain

July 29 is International Tiger Day. India has made progress in growing and stabilizing its tiger population, but the big cats still face serious threats that jeopardize their future.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 2 days ago

Man's best friend: How dogs are helping people destress even more than expected -- New studies show dogs are playing a greater role than ever in helping humans de-stress. Data shows that dog owners are at a 24 per cent lower risk of death compared to those who don't own dogs. They also have a four times greater chance of surviving for at least a year after a heart attack than non-dog owners. So, how are they doing it?

New studies show dogs are playing a greater role than ever in helping humans de-stress. Data shows that dog owners are at a 24 per cent lower risk of death compared to those who don’t own dogs. They also have a four times greater chance of surviving for at least a year after a heart attack than non-dog owners. So, how are they doing it?

First Post - Health - 2 days ago

How do these products protect against skin damage and lower your cancer risk?

It's summertime and you're likely spending considerable time outdoors, using sunscreen to prevent sunburn. But how exactly do these products protect our skin?

Deutsche Welle - Health - 3 days ago

High risk for EU consumers of finding illegal products on Temu, EC reports

Consumers shopping on Temu are very likely to find non-compliant products, including baby toys and small electronics, the commission found.

Independent UK - Business - 3 days ago

Diabetes Drug May Double the Risk of Diabetic Eye Disease in People Already at Risk

A recent real-world study tracked vision outcomes before and after patients began tirzepatide treatment.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

We need an official policy prohibiting removal of at-risk trans and non-binary people to the U.S. -- Joycna Kang -- Benjamin Merrill

Canada has implemented temporary policies many times over for individuals who face persecution in their home countries

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 3 days ago

HMC urges public to follow best practice to reduce summer heat risks

Doha: As schools close for the long summer holidays and temperatures continue to rise, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is urging the public to be extr...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 3 days ago

New study links air pollution to heightened dementia risk

A groundbreaking study by the Medical Research Council’s Epidemiology Unit at the University of Cambridge has established a clear link between specific types of air pollution and an increased...

International The News - Health - 5 days ago

Stop Doing These 8 Things — They Could Increase Your Risk Of Dementia

These common daily behaviors can impact your cognitive health – and take a toll on your overall health, too.

Huffington Post - Health - 6 days ago

Just 7,000 steps a day cuts health risks, study suggests

The 7,000 step target easier has been linked to 37 per cent reduction in cancer deaths

Evening Standard - Health - 7 days ago

Hurricane risk in Florida is escalating. Home insurance is harder to get.

Rising insurance costs signal the deep impacts of climate change in west Florida as communities grapple with recurring damage and costly recoveries.

NBC News - Science - 7 days ago

Greece hit by extreme heat stress and 'critical' wildfire risk

The meteorological service announced that Thursday and Friday are the most difficult days due to the heat stress from persistent high temperatures.

Euronews - Environment - 7 days ago

This number of steps a day can reduce risk of death, diseases, analysis finds -- Research published in The Lancet Public Health journal landed on a number different than the 10,000 daily step​ recommendation you may have previously heard.

Research published in The Lancet Public Health journal landed on a number different than the 10,000 daily step​ recommendation you may have previously heard.

CBS News - Health - 8 days ago

Photos: Bees at risk as temperatures rise, Trump to cut research funds

Bees face rising heat, disease and habitat loss as global warming and funding cuts threaten pollinators.

Aljazeera - Environment - 9 days ago

Alzheimer's risk could rise with specific sleep pattern, experts warn

Sleep and brain experts respond to new findings on the association between REM sleep and Alzheimer's disease, recommending consistent sleep habits and early intervention.

Fox News - Health - 10 days ago

Colorado utilizing grazing cattle to help prevent wildfires in at-risk areas

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says similar grazing programs that allow cattle and other herds to chew down the dry grass are becoming more common across the West.

Fox News - Environment - 11 days ago

Doctors warn of risks with 'coffee enemas' as the practice gains steam on social media

Coffee enemas, a controversial alternative medicine practice from the 1920s, lack scientific evidence and pose significant risks, according to gastroenterology experts.

Fox News - Health - 12 days ago

Drinking alcohol the night before a morning drive 'risks lives'

More than a fifth of motorists have drunk alcohol after 10pm when needing to drive before 9am the following morning

Independent UK - Health - 14 days ago

The New VA Budget Pushes to Privatize Care, Risking the Veterans Health System -- "We are watching the slow dismantling of the VA from the inside out, buried in a budget document. If left unchecked, this...

"We are watching the slow dismantling of the VA from the inside out, buried in a budget document. If left unchecked, this will fundamentally weaken the VA system that millions of veterans rely on."

Military.com - US News - 14 days ago

World-first IVF trial reduces risk of babies inheriting diseases

Eight healthy babies have been born in the UK using a new IVF technique that successfully reduced their risk of inheriting genetic diseases from their mothers, the results of a world-first trial...

International The News - Health - 14 days ago

Eating these common foods could reduce Alzheimer's risk, experts say

A study found that eating choline-rich foods daily, like eggs, fish and broccoli, was linked to lower Alzheimer's risk. Experts discuss which foods are best for your brain.

Fox News - Health - 15 days ago

Dr. Oz says Congress saved Medicaid from 'being at risk of bankruptcy'

Oz said on Fox News’s Fox and Friends that Medicaid wasn’t always meant for “able-bodied individuals.”

Washington Examiner - Health - 15 days ago

'Western diet' blamed for growing risk of GI cancers among young adults

A new report reveals that gastrointestinal cancer rates are rising in young adults, with "Western diet" and lifestyle factors, rather than genetics, identified as the leading drivers of disease.

Fox News - Health - 15 days ago

Texas Officials Say They Didn't See the Flood Coming. Oral Histories Show Residents Have Long Warned of Risks.

After a tragedy, records from local archives can help us understand how a community understands itself. Here’s some of what we learned following the devastating July 4 flooding in Texas.

ProPublica - Environment - 15 days ago

Men face double dementia risk if they have a hidden genetic mutation

Scientists identify a specific gene variant that doubles dementia risk in older men, suggesting the potential for targeted testing and personalized prevention.

Fox News - Health - 17 days ago

Exclusive: Gaza talks at risk after Israel refuses to withdraw from Rafah

Sources tell MEE Hamas rejects Israeli proposal of staying in Rafah, fearing 'concentration camp' plan to facilitate mass displacement

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 19 days ago

Popular back pain medication linked to brain health risks in some patients

New research shows adults aged 35 to 64 prescribed gabapentin for chronic pain are twice as likely to develop dementia and three times more likely to develop mild cognitive impairment.

Fox News - Health - 19 days ago

As Ozempic use grows, lesser-known risks emerge

The longer weight loss GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been on the market, the more side effects people are reporting. In very rare cases they can be deadly. Here’s what to know.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 21 days ago

Abandon strikes or risk 'fragile' NHS recovery, Streeting warns resident doctors

It comes as new figures show the waiting list for routine hospital treatment in England fell to its lowest in more than two years.

Evening Standard - Health - 21 days ago

'Old people smell,' lung cancer risks and morning workout warnings

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about healthcare, drug developments, mental health issues, real people's triumphs over medical struggles, and more.

Fox News - Health - 23 days ago

Never smoked? You could still be at risk of developing lung cancer, doctors warn

Medical experts report rising lung cancer diagnoses in non-smokers as smoking rates decline, raising questions about expanding screening guidelines beyond traditional high-risk groups.

Fox News - Health - 23 days ago

Just one hot dog a day could raise disease risk, study suggests, but some cite caveats

Study analyzing 77 research papers finds habitual consumption of processed foods increases chronic disease risk, challenging assumptions about safe levels.

Fox News - Health - 27 days ago

Breast cancer survivors may have lower risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, study finds

Breast cancer treatment might offer protection against Alzheimer's disease, with a study of 70,000 survivors showing lower dementia risk, especially with radiation therapy.

Fox News - Health - 29 days ago

Living near a golf course is linked to Parkinson's risk in new study as some cite limitations

A study links living near golf courses to higher Parkinson's risk, with strongest association found in those one to three miles from courses and vulnerable groundwater. Others cite limitations.

Fox News - Health - 1 month ago

Higher risk, lower growth, less investment: UN trade arm global economic outlook

Higher risk, lower growth, and declining investment is how the UN's trade agency, UNCTAD, sums up the global economic outlook in an annual report.

CNBC - World - 1 month ago

What are the risks of bombing Iran's nuclear sites?

Destroying Iran's stores of enriched uranium would bring danger for people nearby but not trigger another Chernobyl.

BBC News - Science - 1 month ago

We Spent a Year Investigating How the FDA Let Risky Drugs Into the U.S. Market

Our investigation exposed a little-known practice inside the FDA that allowed more than 150 drugs or their ingredients into the U.S. over the past dozen years even though they were made at factories banned from shipping their products here.

ProPublica - Health - 1 month ago

UK spending plans risk creating 'snowball effect' that pushes borrowing costs higher

Policies risk creating "a snowball effect" that pushes Britain's £105 billion-a-year interest payments higher, experts told CNBC.

CNBC - World - 1 month ago

Insana: Private credit industry poses a familiar risk as investors chase returns

Investors seeking returns in the private credit world shouldn’t overlook the risks that may arise in an economic downturn, Ron Insana warns.

CNBC - Opinion - 1 month ago

Study links technology use to lower risk of cognitive decline

New York:Engagement with digital technology was associated with a 58 percent reduced risk of cognitive impairment in people middle aged and older, acc...

Peninsula Qatar - Technology - 2 months ago

Trump Halted an Agent Orange Cleanup. That Puts Hundreds of Thousands at Risk for Poisoning.

Diplomats in Vietnam warned Washington that halting USAID’s efforts to clean up the massive deposit of postwar pesticides would be a catastrophe for public health and relations with a key strategic partner in Asia.

ProPublica - Environment - 4 months ago

EPA Report Finds That Formaldehyde Presents an "Unreasonable Risk" to Public Health

The report was published weeks after a ProPublica investigation found that the chemical causes more cancer than any other toxic air pollutant and can trigger asthma, miscarriages and fertility problems.

ProPublica - Environment - 6 months ago

U.S. Senator Urges EPA to Release "Science-Based" Report on Formaldehyde Health Risks

Citing a ProPublica investigation that found formaldehyde causes far more cancer than any other toxic air pollutant, Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., said in a letter that “the agency has an obligation to protect the public from the chemical.”

ProPublica - Environment - 7 months ago

Sharks and rays face growing risk of extinction from overfishing

“Sharks and rays are important predators, and their decline disrupts food webs throughout the ocean", said one of the study's authors.

Euronews - Environment - 7 months ago

Formaldehyde Causes More Cancer Than Any Other Toxic Air Pollutant. Little Is Being Done to Curb the Risk.

The Environmental Protection Agency’s attempts to reckon with formaldehyde have been repeatedly thwarted by the companies that rely on it. If the past is any guide, even modest steps toward reform are all but guaranteed to hit a dead end under Trump.

ProPublica - Environment - 7 months ago

Is Europe at risk from tsunamis? Inside France's secure warning centre

With a tsunami alert drill taking place today in the south of France, we explore why it's necessary.

Euronews - Environment - 1 year ago