Up to 4 in 10 chance of developing dementia after age 55, new study finds
About a million Americans each year will develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll, researchers reported Monday. Read more: https://bit.ly/3WfnXpY
Up to 4 in 10 chance of developing dementia after age 55, new study finds
About a million Americans each year will develop dementia by 2060, ...
About a million Americans each year will develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll, researchers reported Monday. Read more: https://bit.ly/3WfnXpY
China says rate of HMPV infections in northern provinces are declining
China said on Sunday that it had seen a decline in human ...
China said on Sunday that it had seen a decline in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) among residents in northern provinces and in children under 14, amid international concern over a potential ...pandemic. Read more here: https://bit.ly/4gVZFda
Cats are getting sick with bird flu. Here's how to protect them
The death of an Oregon house cat and a pet food recall are raising ...
The death of an Oregon house cat and a pet food recall are raising questions about the ongoing outbreak of bird flu and how people can protect their pets. Read ...more: https://bit.ly/3Dr0rjd
(AP video by Jenny Kane/AP production by Laura Bargfeld/Javier Arciga)
FDA says that decongestant in many cold medicines doesn't work. So what does?
The most popular nasal decongestant on U.S. pharmacy shelves may not ...
The most popular nasal decongestant on U.S. pharmacy shelves may not be there much longer after health officials concluded it's ineffective. (AP Video/Mary Conlon)
Organ transplants: How scientists are raising pigs that can someday save lives
Companies are working to fill the organ shortage by engineering pigs ...
Companies are working to fill the organ shortage by engineering pigs to be more humanlike in hopes of xenotransplant clinical trials. See where those pigs are raised. (AP video/Shelby Lum) ...
Giant sloths and mastodons lived with humans for millennia in Americas, new discoveries suggest
New discoveries from several archaeological sites in North and South ...
New discoveries from several archaeological sites in North and South America suggest that ancient people first arrived in the New World much earlier than scientists once thought. (AP Video: Mary ...Conlon & Christina Larson). Read more: https://bit.ly/4fv9UDq
H5N1 bird flu is spreading through cows, poultry, and wild birds, ...
H5N1 bird flu is spreading through cows, poultry, and wild birds, causing sporadic illnesses in people across the United States. One virologist weighs in on who's most at risk and ...what precautions should be taken to avoid exposure.
Bird flu: Louisiana patient is first known severe illness in the US
Health officials on Wednesday confirmed the first known severe illness ...
Health officials on Wednesday confirmed the first known severe illness in the U.S. caused by bird flu, and California's governor declared a state of emergency as the virus rampages through ...dairy cattle in the state. Read more: https://bit.ly/41Il4BF
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Meet some kidney patients thinking about pig organ transplants
AP spoke with three people closely watching pig kidney development, ...
AP spoke with three people closely watching pig kidney development, including two who've asked about volunteering for a trial. Some hope pig kidneys might one day help ease a dire ...shortage of transplantable organs. (AP video/Shelby Lum). Read more: https://bit.ly/49Dv4OF