Common antibiotic cefepime tied to 94% higher death risk, study finds
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A commonly used drug has been linked to a higher risk of death in a new study. The antibiotic, cefepime, which is used to treat bacterial infections like pneumonia, UTIs and skin infections, is typically…
Scam texts peak at noon on Fridays, new Malwarebytes research finds
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! If your phone seems to light up with suspicious texts right when your day gets busy, you may not be imagining it. New research from cybersecurity company Malwarebytes suggests scammers have gotten much more…
Compound in common fruits may improve muscle fat metabolism, study finds
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A natural compound found in blueberries and grapes may help muscle cells break down stored fat, new research suggests. In laboratory experiments conducted in Japan, researchers found that the compound, called…
Hot tea and coffee linked to higher esophageal cancer risk, study finds
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Regularly drinking very hot tea or coffee may raise the risk of a type of esophageal cancer, according to a large study at the University of Oxford. People who reported drinking beverages “very hot”…
Anthropic report finds AI used for bird flu gain-of-function research
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Researchers outside the United States used frontier AI models to plan experiments involving highly pathogenic bird flu, chikungunya and other biological agents with potential weapons applications, according to…
Alcohol-attributable cancer deaths in the US have doubled since 1990, study finds
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Annual U.S. cancer deaths tied to alcohol consumption more than doubled over a three-decade period, according to a recent study led by researchers at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University…
Hiker finds human remains on Mount Yonah, GBI crime unit responds
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A hiker made a grim discovery on a Georgia mountain Wednesday, finding the remains of two people in a case that has drawn state investigators and left key questions about the deaths unanswered. The remains were…
Appeals court finds IRS illegally shared confidential taxpayer data with ICE
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld an injunction blocking the Internal Revenue Service from sharing personal information such as the addresses of taxpayers with immigration authorities, ruling…
Smart shopping cart users spend 32% more, new grocery study finds
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Artificial intelligence is making its way into the grocery aisle, and it could have an unexpected effect on how much you spend. You grab a grocery cart, start working through your list and notice a screen on…
Georgetown professor’s gun survey finds 2.2 million defensive uses
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Georgetown professor just taught gun control activists an important lesson: When you criticize studies that don’t support anti-gun talking points, be careful what you wish for — you just might get it. In this…