App Predicts Progression for Those With Alzheimer’s
Adobe Stock From Newsmax Dutch researchers are developing an app to predict how individual cases of Alzheimer’s disease will progress. Based on data from nearly 1,000 Alzheimer’s patients, they have already developed a prediction model that can forecast mental decline in people…
US – FTC: Middlemen Unduly Influence US Drug Prices
Dreamstime From Newsmax The consolidation of pharmacies and health insurance companies through years of dealmaking has led to a handful of pharmacy benefit managers exercising outsized influence over prescription drug prices, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday. Pharmacy benefit…
Cayman: DEH Employee Sustained Minor Injuries
Grand Cayman, July 12, 2024 – The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) confirms an incident involving a member of staff who sustained minor injuries after slipping and falling into a container located at the 24-hr landfill drop-off facility this morning at…
Energy Drinks Linked to Depression, ADHD in Kids
Dreamstime By Lynn C. Allison From Newsmax A new systematic review found that young people who consume energy drinks may experience sleep disturbances and have an increased risk for ADHD, anxiety, mood changes, and in severe cases, heart complications. Researchers from Newcastle University…
Scientists Identify Cause of Lupus, Way to Reverse It
Adobe Stock Lupus is caused by a specific defect in the immune system that can be reversed, potentially curing the autoimmune disorder, a new study claims. The disease appears to be caused by malfunctions in an immune system pathway that…
Sex Workers in Chile Continue to Face the Consequences of COVID-19 Without Government Assistance
By Taroa Zúñiga Silva Author Bio: This article was produced by Globetrotter. Taroa Zúñiga Silva is a writing fellow and the Spanish media coordinator for Globetrotter. She is the co-editor with Giordana García Sojo of Venezuela, Vórtice de la Guerra…
Regenexx Cayman Welcomes Dr. Chris Williams to the Team
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – July 9th, 2024 Regenexx Cayman is thrilled to announce that world-renowned interventional orthopedic specialist, Dr. Chris Williams, has joined the medical team as the first, permanent, Cayman- based, physician. The addition of Dr. Williams signifies…
Hyundai Motor Group Donates Hydrogen Fuel Cell Support Bus for Firefighters’ Recovery in the Line of Duty
KIA Corp Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) has donated an innovative Hydrogen Fuel Cell Support Bus to the Korean National Fire Agency to provide firefighters with a location to recover from the extreme conditions they face on a daily basis…
About 4% of Americans Age 65+ Have Dementia Diagnosis
From Newsmax Some 4% of U.S. adults aged 65 and older say they have been diagnosed with dementia, a rate that reached 13% for those at least 85 years old, according to a report of a national survey released on…
