What food safety experts steer clear of to avoid E. coli
The Summary Amid the E. coli outbreak believed to be linked to onions served at McDonald’s, food safety experts say some types of fresh produce carry extra risk. Many avoid … Read More
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Ars Live: What else can GLP-1 drugs do? Join us Tuesday for a discussion.
News and talk of GLP-1 drugs are everywhere these days—from their smash success in treating Type 2 diabetes and obesity to their astronomical pricing, drug shortages, compounding disputes, and what … Read More
Raccoon tests positive for rabies in Guyton
Raccoon tests positive for rabies in Guyton Effingham County Health Department is alerting neighbors Updated: 4:38 PM EDT Oct 25, 2024 The Effingham County Health Department is alerting neighbors near … Read More
More cases of dengue fever pop up in Pasco County | News
As of Oct. 17, the Pasco County Mosquito Control District reported five confirmed cases of locally acquired dengue virus. Coming on top of back-to-back Hurricanes Helene and Milton — which … Read More
Newborns’ Brains Recognize Complex Sound Patterns
Summary: New research shows that newborns can detect complex sound patterns that follow non-adjacent, language-like rules, suggesting that the ability to process such sequences is innate. Using near-infrared spectroscopy, researchers … Read More
Depression Alters Brain Circuits, Heightening Negative Perception
Summary: Scientists have identified how depression alters the brain’s response to positive and negative stimuli, particularly in the amygdala, a key emotional processing center. The study found that depression reduces … Read More
Popular abortion drug shows surprising potential to extend life
New research from biologists at the University of Southern California (USC) Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences reveals that mifepristone, a drug best known for its use for ending … Read More
Texas woman goes BLIND after common contact lens mistake led to parasites burrowing in her eyeball
A Texas woman left blind in her right eye is urging others not to make the same mistake she did with contact lenses. Brooklyn McCasland, 23, began experiencing the ‘worst … Read More
Fatal Drug Overdoses Are Dropping. Not Everyone Is Spared.
Overdose deaths across the country decreased by more than 12 percent between May 2023 and May 2024, according to new federal data, a major development in the nation’s efforts to … Read More
The Bittersweet Truth About Sugar – Chasing Life with Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Dr. Sanjay Gupta 00:00:00 Long time listeners of Chasing Life probably know that Halloween is kind of my favorite holiday. If you visit my house, you’ll see that I go … Read More