(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Former National Institutes of Health director Dr. Francis Collins was interviewed Friday by House lawmakers, and he reportedly admitted that the COVID-19 lab-leak hypothesis is plausible—a drastic reversal…
Volunteers scour Florida waters providing hope for families of the missing
USA TODAY – Karen Moore vanished from her South Florida home on eve of her 53rd birthday. The nurse was set to pick up her 8-year-old daughter from Girl Scouts camp but…
Science Has a Major Fraud Problem. Here’s Why Government Funding Is the Likely Culprit
FOUNDATION FOR ECONOMIC EDUCATION – President Biden’s 2024 budget includes over $210 billion directed toward federal research and development, an approximately $9 billion increase from 2023 funding. That might not sound particularly…
A New Treatment For Alzheimer’s Improves How Drugs Reach The Brain
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….
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…