AGGA dental device was sold to fix patients’ jaws. Lawsuits claim it wrecked their teeth.
[ad_1] Boja Kragulj, an accomplished clarinetist who once performed with orchestras in New York, Philadelphia, and Jacksonville, Florida, has already lost four teeth. And she expects to lose at least a dozen more. Five years ago, seeking to correct her bite and improve her breathing, Kragulj tried a dental device that she was told would put pressure More...
New FDA-approved drug can slow vision loss for those with age-related eye disease geographic atrophy, a form of macular degeneration
[ad_1] The Food and Drug Administration recently approved the first drug to treat geographic atrophy, a form of macular degeneration, which affects a person’s central vision. Syfovre will be available as More...
Tom Sizemore’s family told there’s “no further hope” after brain aneurysm leaves actor in critical condition, manager says
[ad_1] Actor Tom Sizemore in critical condition after suffering brain aneurysm Actor Tom Sizemore in critical condition More...
Former NFL star, CBS anchor Irv Cross had brain disease CTE
[ad_1] Irv Cross was a man of faith and a devout football fan who could no longer attend Bible study or watch NFL games with friends in his final years. The degenerative brain disease that festered inside the More...
Texas judge to rule on abortion pill used by millions of Americans
[ad_1] A federal judge in Texas is set to rule on a lawsuit that seeks to restrict access to one of the two drugs typically used to induce a medicated abortion. The decision could impact 40 million women nationwide, More...
CDC warns about drug-resistant Shigella bacteria, stomach bug deemed “serious public health threat”
[ad_1] The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it is tracking a rise in stomach illnesses caused by infections with “extensively drug-resistant” bacteria that leave doctors with few antibiotic More...
Inside America’s youth mental health crisis
[ad_1] Kids in the U.S. and around the world are in crisis. More than 60% of children with depression don’t get any mental health treatment, according to Mental Health America. Pair that statistic with More...
Studying Nature’s secrets, and animals’ medical superpowers
[ad_1] At the Living Desert Zoo & Gardens, in Palm Desert, California, it’s hard not to marvel at giraffes, with their towering height and gentle ways. But it turns out they may be medical marvels as More...
Book excerpt: “The Book of Animal Secrets” by Dr. David Agus
[ad_1] Simon & Schuster We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. Could mankind learn how to treat More...
Olive oil coffee: Is Starbucks’ new Oleato drink healthy?
[ad_1] Starbucks made headlines this week for its latest creation: coffee infused with a spoonful of olive oil. The coffee giant unveiled the new “Oleato” beverage line in their Italy stores Wednesday, More...
