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Rodent Nests Discovered Near Residence of Late Actor Gene Hackman and His Wife
Nests and some dead rodents were found in outbuildings of the house where Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead. New Mexico Department of Public Health records… [+2335 chars]
Sonnet BioTherapeutics Announces Positive Safety Data for SON-1010 in Advanced Cancer Treatment
- Raghu Rao, Interim Chief Executive Officer and Dr. Richard Kenney, Chief Medical Officer, of Sonnet discuss the recently announced safety data related to SON-1010
Clinton Health Access Initiative Partners with OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation to Enhance Vision Care in Africa
Clinton Health Access Initiative and OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Launch Strategic Partnership to Expand Vision Care Access Across Africa
GRI Bio, Inc. to Present Groundbreaking Research at 2025 ATS International Conference
LA JOLLA, CA, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GRI Bio, Inc. (NASDAQ: GRI) (“GRI Bio” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company advancing an innovative pipeline of Natural Killer T (“NKT”) cell modulators for the treatment of inflammatory, fibrotic and autoimmune diseases, today announced that its abstract has been selected for poster presentation in a poster discussion session at the 2025 ATS International Conference being held May 18-21, 2025 in San Francisco, CA.Details of the presentation are as follows:Title: Inactivation of iNKT Cells After the Inflammatory Phase Leads to Significant Inhibition of Fibroblast Activation and Fibrosis in a Model of Pulmonary FibrosisPoster Board Number: 810Presenter: Marc Hertz, PhD, Chief Executive Officer of GRI BioSession: D21 - IMMUNOLOGICAL INSIGHTS IN LUNG INFLAMMATION AND REPAIRDate and Time: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 from 8:15-10:15 AM PTLocation: Room 2022/2024 (West Building, Level 2), Moscone CenterFor more information about the 2025 ATS International Conference, please visit the conference website, here.
Precigen and RRPF Collaborate for RRP Awareness Day 2025
– International event will raise awareness and bring together RRP patients, caregivers, and the healthcare community supporting them – – Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis is a rare, debilitating, chronic disease that impacts both children and adults and is mainly driven by HPV 6/11...
YMCA of Frederick County Achieves Praesidium Accreditation for Excellence in Abuse Prevention
FREDERICK, Md., April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The YMCA of Frederick County was recently awarded Praesidium Accreditation® by Praesidium, the leader in abuse risk management. This prestigious honor publicly demonstrates the YMCA of Frederick County's efforts to achieve the highest...
World-Renowned Surgeons Gather In NYC to Usher in A New Era Of Facial Rejuvenation with Kassir Plastic Surgeon's 2025 Master Course
World-Renowned Surgeons Gather In NYC to Usher in A New Era Of Facial Rejuvenation with Kassir Plastic Surgeries 2025 Master Course NEW YORK, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- April 24–27, 2025 — This spring, New York City will once again set the stage for a transformative moment in beauty,...
BriaCell's Bria-IMT Outperforms Standard Treatments in Metastatic Breast Cancer Trials
PHILADELPHIA and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. (Nasdaq: BCTX, BCTXW) (TSX: BCT) (“BriaCell” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company that develops novel immunotherapies to transform cancer care, announces new positive survival data in its Phase 2 study of Bria-IMT plus check point inhibitors (CPI), outperforming ADC drugs in hormone receptor positive (HR+) metastatic breast cancer (MBC) patients.
King's Food Bank Faces Staffing Cuts Amid Rising Demand
The food bank in Darlington says it can no longer afford to pay four out of five of its staff.
EU Warns of Rising Unsafe Products, Primarily from China
Bloc registers steep rise in products purchased online not meeting safety standards
Mastering the Art of Squats: Techniques, Benefits, and Variations
Odds are that you've done a squat or two before, as they're a common exercise you likely learned in gym class. However, do you know the proper form for a squat and what muscles it works? Ensuring you… [+7558 chars]
Recordati Secures FDA Approval for Expanded Use of ISTURISA in Treating Cushings Syndrome
RECORDATI: FDA GRANTS ISTURISA® (OSILODROSTAT) EXPANDED INDICATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF ENDOGENOUS HYPERCORTISOLEMIA IN PATIENTS WITH CUSHING’S SYNDROME
Insights from a Life Coaching Expert: Seth T. Hall
This article was reviewed by Seth Hall and by wikiHow staff writer, Bailey Cho. Seth T. Hall (ICF ACC, CLC, and MNLP) is a Certified Life Coach and Founder of Transformational Solutions, a Los Angele… [+1069 chars]
Exploring Gut Health: Understanding the Microbiome and How to Nurture It
Gut health has recently been a trending topic on social media, yet it's not new. Whether or not you hopped on the bandwagon and began drinking prebiotic or probiotic beverages, many people have becom… [+6704 chars]
Living Hell for 'Forgotten' Skin Patients: The Struggles of Eczema Sufferers
Amy GladwellBBC South West Investigations Team Elle Jones, 19, says she lost periods of her teens to eczema "It's taken a big toll on my life," says Elle Jones, 19, reflecting on her severe eczema.… [+8002 chars]
Pressure on Vets to Generate Revenue Raises Concerns Over Animal Welfare
Jim Booth, Datshiane Navanayagam & Tom Wall Vet company IVC told us animal health and welfare was always its first priority Some vets are being put under "consistent pressure" to generate incom… [+7995 chars]
Easy Ways to Save Water and Money in Your Home
With household water bills in England and Wales rising by an average of 26% this year, here are the best ways to saveIf you live in England or Wales, your home has more bedrooms than people and you are not already metered, then switching to a water meter could save you hundreds of pounds each year. Continue reading...
Basilea Pharmaceutica Shines at ESCMID Global 2025 with Promising Data on Fosmanogepix
Allschwil, Switzerland, April 16, 2025
Santhera Pharmaceuticals Announces Major Advances for AGAMREE in DMD Treatment
Pratteln, Switzerland, April 16, 2025 – Santhera Pharmaceuticals (SIX: SANN) announces the latest progress on the commercial rollout of AGAMREE® for the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).
Surge in Mountain Rescues Linked to Social Media Trends and Navigation Apps
Exclusive: Number of 18- to 24-year-olds needing help in England and Wales doubles in five years as services take calls every day in 2024Honeypot locations posted on social media and poor-quality navigation apps are likely to be responsible for a record number of callouts for mountain rescue services, including a huge rise in young people needing saved, analysis reveals.For the first time, mountain rescue teams in England and Wales were called out every day of the year in 2024. Callouts in Scotland topped 1,000 for the first time. Continue reading...
Santhera Pharmaceuticals Makes Significant Progress with AGAMREE for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Treatment
Pratteln, Schweiz, 16. April 2025 - Santhera Pharmaceuticals (SIX: SANN) gibt den neuesten Fortschritt beim kommerziellen Rollout von AGAMREE® zur Behandlung von Duchenne-Muskeldystrophie (DMD) bekannt.
World Health Organization Finalizes Landmark Accord to Combat Future Pandemics
Countries united under the World Health Organization on Wednesday agreed to a milestone agreement on how to respond to future pandemics better than to Covid-19, despite US foreign aid cuts and tariffs casting uncertainty over its applicability.
WHO Members Forge Historic Agreement on Future Pandemic Response
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says draft agreement shows multilateralism is 'alive and well'.
Concerns Rise Over HHS Leadership as Staff Cuts Catastrophically Impact Cybersecurity
It’s only been a few months since RFK Jr. took office as head of the Department of Health and Human Services but, unless something changes drastically, he is shaping up to be one of the worst health … [+3421 chars]
Exploring the Intense World of Hyperfixation: Understanding Its Impact and Management
If youre really into the TV show youre bingeing, you might spend an entire weekend afternoon tearing through episodestaking stretch breaks or refreshing Reddit or ordering takeout while youre at it. … [+7795 chars]
Critics Warn GOP Medicaid Cuts Could Significantly Impact Fentanyl Addiction Treatment
As Republican lawmakers search for deep spending cuts, a growing number of critics fear a roll-back of Medicaid dollars spent helping Americans slammed by the street fentanyl crisis. A report relea… [+3545 chars]
Common Antibiotic for UTIs Shows Promise Against Drug-Resistant Gonorrhoea
Illustration of Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria releasing DNA (light blue) with antibiotic resistance genes (yellow) NANOCLUSTERING/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Gonorrhoea is resistant to nearly all antibi… [+457 chars]
Study Reveals CT Scans May Contribute More to Cancer Cases Than Previously Thought
Your next computed tomography, or CT, scan might be riskier than commonly assumed. A study out today calculates that CT scans are contributing to a substantially greater share of cancer cases than pa… [+5165 chars]
Pfizer Halts Development of Once-Daily Obesity Pill After Safety Concerns
Pfizer is ending the development of its potential once-daily pill treatment for obesity after venturing into the biggest and most expensive level of clinical testing. The drugmaker said Tuesday that… [+1891 chars]
Disabled Parents: Unique Strengths in Early Parenthood
When my daughter was a few months old, I joined a group for new moms. We brought our babies and talked for a couple of hours each Wednesday in a community center in Oakland, California. I was an unus… [+8144 chars]
Denise Austin Shares Effective Standing Ab Workout on Instagram
<ul><li>Denise Austin shared a workout video targeting the abs on Instagram. </li><li>The fitness pro demonstrated three easy standing moves. </li><li>You can do these moves anywhere and at any tim… [+2243 chars]
Federica Amati Reveals Her Daily Five Foods for a Healthy Gut
Federica Amati shares the five healthy food she tries to eat every day.ZOE/Dr. Federica Amati, Getty <ul><li>Federica Amati is a nutritionist who has her own version of the '5 a day' rule for good g… [+4267 chars]
New Antibiotic Offers Hope Against Recurrent UTIs Amidst Growing Resistance Concerns
Mo Carrier has dealt with recurrent urinary tract infections, defined as having three or more UTIs per year or two infections within six months, since her early 20s. I ended up being put on antibioti… [+6020 chars]
Study Challenges 'Digital Dementia' Hypothesis, Suggesting Technology May Protect Aging Brains
<img align="left" border="0" hspace="10" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/120299017.cms" style="margin-top: 3px; margin-right: 5px;" />A recent study challenges the notion of 'digital dementia,' finding that technology use among older adults is linked to a lower risk of cognitive decline. Analyzing data from over 411,000 adults, researchers discovered that using computers, smartphones, and the internet may offer cognitive benefits comparable to physical activity or maintaining healthy blood pressure.
'I've Been Threatened Over My Please Offer Me A Seat Badge'
Eliza Rain, 28, said one passenger "threatened to push me off the train" when she was using her TfL "Please Offer Me A Seat" badge Londoners living with disabilities and chronic health conditions sa… [+6668 chars]