Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Ukraine war offers intel bonanza for Russia watchers

Ukraine war

PARIS – Russia’s massive assault on Ukraine is providing Western intelligence agencies and analysts with a rare live opportunity to verify their assessments of the Russian army’s strengths and weaknesses in the field. The scale of the deployment means Moscow’s military equipment, methods, doctrine and especially its weak points are on full show — including … Read more

People with ‘healthy obesity’ have a higher risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease

OBESITY

The study was carried out at the University of Glasgow’s Institute of Health and Wellbeing. They looked at whether obese people with a normal metabolic profile are healthy, or if they too are at risk of health problems related to obesity. According to a new study, having a normal metabolic profile does not indicate that … Read more