Insulin resistance doubles your risk of depression, Stanford psychiatrist warns

One in three Americans experiences insulin resistance, significantly doubling their risk of developing depression, even without prior psychiatric history. Stanford’s Metabolic Psychiatry Program emphasizes this critical link, with research confirming insulin resistance as a strong risk factor for major depressive disorder. Physicians are urged to assess insulin sensitivity to prevent debilitating mental and metabolic health…

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US Patent Office answers if AI can be considered an inventor and it rejects what Biden government said

The USPTO has issued new guidelines classifying generative AI as a tool, not a creator, for patentability. The agency clarified that legal credit for an invention must remain with a human inventor, regardless of AI assistance. This update returns to foundational patent principles, rejecting previous joint inventorship standards for AI-assisted claims.

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Trump tariffs hit dozens of countries: Which are the most and least affected? Check if India makes it to either list

In a significant move, the US has unveiled revised global tariff rates, impacting numerous nations and the EU. President Trump’s Executive Order imposes tariffs from 10% to over 41%, factoring in geopolitical risks and trade imbalances. Syria, Laos, and Myanmar face the highest levies, while the UK and Brazil receive preferential 10% rates.

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