FLORIDA, USA – Smart Pillbox, a pioneering health-tech innovator, launched its Smart Pillbox HealthBuddy App, designed to tackle the global challenge of medication adherence while empowering users with a seamless, tech-driven experience. The Smart Pillbox HealthBuddy App redefines medication adherence by allowing users to organize as many medications as they need, set tailored reminders, and easily share adherence data with caregivers, all from a user-friendly interface. Studies show that nearly 50 percent of medications are not taken as prescribed, leading to over $300 billion in avoidable healthcare costs annually. This latest healthcare trend led to the introduction of Remote Therapeutic…
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A wave of cultural and historical museums set to open in 2025 promises to captivate global audiences. These museums are Egypt’s Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, with its pyramid-inspired design, which will house treasures like the coffin of Khnum-Nakht and a statue of Ramses II. Another is Nigeria’s John Randle Centre for Yorùbá Culture, which will celebrate Yorùbá heritage with vibrant, dynamic exhibits that highlight Yoruba culture. In Abu Dhabi, the Zayed National Museum honors the UAE’s history through iconic pieces like the Magan Boat and the Abu Dhabi Pearl. Meanwhile, India’s Hampi Art Labs merges ancient Vijayanagara’s heritage with…
Usimamane & Kane Keid Preview Upcoming Single. South African hip-hop enthusiasts have a new collaboration to look forward to, as Usimamane and Kane Keid unveiled a teaser of their upcoming single. Known for their unique styles and lyrical prowess, the two artists have joined forces to create a track that promises to set the music scene ablaze. Usimamane & Kane Keid Preview Upcoming Single Taking to social media, both artists shared snippets of the track, offering fans a taste of the creative synergy they’ve brought to the studio. The teaser showcases a dynamic fusion of Usimamane’s hard-hitting delivery and Kane…
Taiwan is investigating whether a ship linked to China is responsible for damaging one of the undersea cables that connects Taiwan to the internet, the latest reminder of how vulnerable Taiwan’s critical infrastructure is to damage from China.The incident comes as anxiety in Europe has risen over apparent acts of sabotage, including ones aimed at such undersea communication cables. Two fiber-optic cables under the Baltic Sea were severed in November, prompting officials from Sweden, Finland and Lithuania to halt a Chinese-flagged commercial ship in the area for weeks over its possible involvement.In Taiwan, communications were quickly rerouted after the damage…
Heading into the offseason, each NFL team has needs they must address in the draft. Here’s a look at the needs of all 32 teams prior to free agency and the draft. Michael Chow / USA Today Sports Images Arizona has been scorched against the run, allowing 4.5 yards per rush through Week 15. Mack Wilson was brought in from New England during the offseason, but the team could use more help at the position. Brett Davis / USA Today Sports Images Atlanta’s front seven has gotten old quickly, and their production has been atrocious with only 23…
M23 rebel fighters have taken control of two towns in North Kivu province.The eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been in conflict for more than 30 years. The lives of millions of people have been affected because of the dozens of armed groups active in the area. The most prominent among them is the March 23 Movement (M23), which is widely believed to be backed by neighbouring Rwanda – allegations that the Rwandan government has denied. And M23 fighters have stepped up their offensive in recent months. They’ve captured two towns in recent days and…
Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit that accused the company of turning its virtual assistant Siri into a snoop that eavesdropped on the users of iPhones and other trendy devices in a betrayal to its long-standing commitment to personal privacy. The proposed settlement filed in federal court earlier this week still needs to be approved by a judge, but here are a few things to know about the case and the privacy issues that it raised. What was the lawsuit about? The Wood Law Firm, which specializes in class-action lawsuits, filed the complaint against Apple…
TORTOLA, BVI – The ministry of tourism, culture, and sustainable development, in partnership with the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board and the British Virgin Islands Yachting, Hotel and Tourism Association (BVIYHTA), is set to host the much-anticipated Virgin Islands Tourism Summit 2025. The event will take place on 16-17 January at the Peter Island resort, bringing together key industry stakeholders to discuss, share, and collaborate on shaping the future of tourism in the Virgin Islands. According to Sasha Flax, assistant secretary in the ministry of tourism, culture, and sustainable development, the summit aims to foster meaningful dialogue that will inform…
The EU strongly condemns the recent occupation by the armed group M23 of the town of Masisi and surrounding areas in North Kivu. The continued advance of M23 is a flagrant violation of the ceasefire agreed upon in the framework of the Luanda process. The latest developments significantly undermine efforts undertaken towards a peaceful resolution to the conflict in eastern DRC. The EU urges M23 to withdraw immediately and fully abide by the ceasefire. The EU urges Rwanda to end its cooperation with M23 and withdraw its military forces from the DRC territory. The EU stresses the importance that all…
Trudeau will resign as prime ministerJustin Trudeau, who has served as Canada’s prime minister for almost a decade, said that he would step down in the coming months, bowing to an angry electorate at a time of uncertain economic prospects and political infighting. He has suspended Parliament until March 24, he said.The announcement has left Canada in political flux just as the incoming Trump administration has vowed to impose punishing tariffs on Canadian imports. Trudeau’s replacement will be chosen through a nationwide Liberal Party election.He is the latest leader in the West to be swept aside by a mood of…