Dementia risk grows with increased exposure to air pollution, study finds
Tony Briscoe | Los Angeles Times (TNS) LOS ANGELES — Long-term exposure to one of the most prevalent types of air pollution may increase the risk of developing dementia, a …
Tony Briscoe | Los Angeles Times (TNS) LOS ANGELES — Long-term exposure to one of the most prevalent types of air pollution may increase the risk of developing dementia, a …
Cholesterol has some important jobs in the body — such as creating hormones, aiding digestion, building cell membranes and generating vitamin D — but too much of the waxy substance …
The chosen drug must not face competition from either a generic or a biosimilar, or a drug that closely resembles a biologic but is sold at a cheaper price. So-called …
Analytics and market research platform Trilliant Health announced its National Provider Directory will now be publicly available and accessible via an API. The organization’s directory contains information on 2.7 million …
From ready meals and pizzas to flavoured yoghurts and cereal — most kitchens are full of ultra-processed foods. But eating too many of these foods — which include any item …
With the Food and Drug Administration’s Aug. 21, 2023, approval of the first vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, for use during late pregnancy, the U.S. will soon have …
In less than 30 days, two teenage girls and a three-month old infant were declared dead from acute fentanyl poisoning in San Jose this spring, among the youngest deaths attributed …
Plaintiffs filed a motion for a preliminary injunction on July 12 to halt implementation of the drug price negotiations by Oct. 1, when drugmakers are due to sign agreements with …
Private clinics are misdiagnosing ‘vulnerable and desperate’ patients with Lyme disease so they can offer them expensive treatments, a doctor has warned. Dr Matthew Dryden, a consultant microbiologist for the …
This story is part of Record High, a Grist series examining extreme heat and its impact on how — and where — we live. Around the world, leaves play a critical …