USC not liable in former football player’s death, jury finds in landmark case
[ad_1] A Los Angeles jury on Tuesday rejected a claim by the widow of a former USC football player who said the NCAA failed to protect him from repeated head trauma that led to his death. Matthew Gee, a linebacker More...
SAS Bravo Two Zero hero and author goes into battle for the Express Christmas Campaign | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] McNab, whose latest thriller, Down to the Wire, was published earlier this month, continues: “I’m throwing my support behind the Daily Express Books Change Lives campaign because putting books in the More...
FDA approves most expensive drug ever, a $3.5 million-per-dose gene therapy for hemophilia B
[ad_1] Washington — U.S. health regulators on Tuesday approved the first gene therapy for hemophilia, a $3.5 million one-time treatment for the blood-clotting disorder. The Food and Drug Administration cleared More...
Pediatric ICUs face bed shortage amid RSV surge: “It’s not hyperbole to call it a crisis”
[ad_1] Boston — For every patient discharged from the pediatric intensive care unit at Mass General for Children in Boston, three more are waiting for that bed. A surge in cases of respiratory syncytial virus, More...
In his final White House COVID briefing, Fauci voices hope for less deadly COVID wave this winter
[ad_1] UNITED STATES – NOVEMBER 22: Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks about the coronavirus during the White House press briefing on Tuesday, More...
Mathew Gee’s widow asks jury for $55M in landmark football head trauma case
[ad_1] Los Angeles — Attorneys asked a jury Monday to award $55 million to the widow of a former USC football player in a landmark case accusing the NCAA of failing to protect him from repetitive head trauma More...
‘I’ve been planning to kill Bosch for years’ Michael Connelly on Harry’s fate | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] The world-weary but relentless detective has starred in 24 of the author’s 37 thrillers, which have sold more than 80 million copies globally. The exploits of the Los Angeles Police Department homicide More...
Several children hospitalized in growing measles outbreak affecting 7 Ohio daycares
[ad_1] Health officials are investigating a measles outbreak in several childcare facilities in the Columbus area of central Ohio. There are currently 18 cases under investigation, Kelli Newman, a spokesperson More...
Schools struggle to staff up for youth mental health crisis
[ad_1] Mira Ugwuadu felt anxious and depressed when she returned to her high school in Cobb County, Georgia, last fall after months of remote learning, so she sought help. But her school counselor kept rescheduling More...
Even as kids’ deaths blamed on COVID restrictions, China responds to soaring cases with more quarantine beds
[ad_1] Beijing — Just weeks after authorities apologized for the death of a three-year-old boy in the western city of Lanzhou, who couldn’t get emergency medical help in time because his neighborhood More...
