FORBES – In a recent paper published in The New England Journal of Medicine, Ali R. Rezai and colleagues present encouraging results showing that ultrasound can temporarily disrupt the blood brain barrier….
Month: January 2024
Massachusetts Officials Pleading with Private Homeowners to Take in Illegal Aliens
BREITBART – The state of Massachusetts is asking private homeowners to take in illegal aliens as the state runs out of room to house the thousands of border crossers who are still…
UTI: This common infection can be serious
MAYO CLINIC NEWS NETWORK – A urinary tract infection (UTI) is common, but it can be serious. “Simple urinary tract infections can be managed by your primary care provider, but when they…
Women Must Take Cervical Health Seriously
NEWSWEEK – As millions of Americans follow through on their New Year’s resolutions to exercise more and eat better, here’s another one: Take cervical health seriously. January marks Cervical Health Awareness Month,…
Popular myths about sleep, debunked
NPR LIFE KIT – Does it matter what time you go to bed? Sleep scientist Rebecca Robbins identifies commonly held beliefs about sleep — and debunks misconceptions. Sleep has a huge impact…
What is young-onset dementia? – Headline Health
FOX 11, LOS ANGELES – When someone develops cognitive decline before age 65, it is defined as young-onset dementia. There are approximately 370,000 cases of this type of dementia each year, according…
Incredible video: Vermont trooper pulls off incredible rescue after girl falls through ice into pond
WMUR – An incredible live-saving rescue was caught on police body cam video after a Vermont State Trooper dove into an icy pond to save a young girl last month. Vermont State…
Bud Harrelson, Shortstop for ‘Miracle Mets’ of 1969, Dies at 79
THE NEW YORK TIMES – Bud Harrelson, the slick-fielding shortstop who helped take the Mets to their astonishing 1969 World Series championship and the 1973 National League pennant, and who remained in…
The Scariest Part About the Boeing 737 Max 9 Blowout
The New York Times – You should worry that a crying baby will be in the seat next to you. You should worry that snow in Chicago will snarl air traffic. But…
Blood tests can help diagnose Alzheimer’s — if they’re accurate enough. Not all are
SHOTS HEALTH NEWS – A new generation of blood tests is poised to change the way doctors determine whether patients with memory loss also have Alzheimer’s disease. The tests detect substances in…