Chris Hemsworth discovers he has rare genetic makeup that significantly increases risk of Alzheimer’s disease: “My biggest fear”
[ad_1] Chris Hemsworth’s new show with National Geographic on Disney Plus is “a mission to live better for longer.” But because of that show, he has come face-to-face with his “biggest More...
Top government researcher Nora Volkow calls for easier access to drug that treats opioid use disorder: “No reason why not”
[ad_1] The top addiction researcher in the U.S. government is calling for the broad deregulation of methadone — a medication that can reduce dependency on opioids — in a major departure from how it is currently More...
Onewheel skateboards linked to 4 deaths, feds say
[ad_1] Commuters and thrill-seekers should stay off Onewheel electric skateboards because the products can eject riders, causing serious injury and death, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. At More...
As STDs proliferate, companies rush to market at-home test kits. But are they reliable?
[ad_1] Among the more remarkable legacies of the COVID-19 pandemic is how quickly federal regulators, the health care industry, and consumers moved to make at-home testing a reliable tool for managing a public More...
Dengue fever case in Arizona may have been locally acquired, officials say
[ad_1] A person in Maricopa County, Arizona, has been diagnosed with dengue fever, health officials announced this week, adding that this case could be the county’s first that was acquired locally, rather More...
Anthony Horowitz calls for investment in school libraries as he receives CBE | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] Mr Horowitz, who has written more than 40 books including the Alex Rider teen spy series, was made a CBE for services to literature. He said his visit to the “fantastical” Windsor Castle will “definitely” More...
FDA approves lab-grown meat for the first time
[ad_1] For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration is giving the green light to meat grown in a laboratory. The agency said in a notice on Wednesday that a “cultivated chicken” product made More...
FDA takes steps to authorize some overdose-reversing medicines for over-the-counter sale
[ad_1] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a notice that could help increase access to overdose-reversing naloxone drug products without the need for a prescription, paving the way to make more of More...
Is this Shakespeare? £10million painting could be only one in his lifetime | Books | Entertainment
[ad_1] This hidden masterpiece could fetch at least £10million when it goes on the market at a private sale, attracting interest from across the globe. The stunning portrait was by Robert Peake (1551-1619) More...
Nurse shortage leads to burnout, low morale. What can be done?
[ad_1] Nurses are considered the backbone of the U.S. health care system, but there’s an unprecedented shortage. The U.S. needs more than 200,000 new registered nurses every year until 2030 to meet the More...
