Restoring Memory Function In Familial Alzheimer’s May Be Possible (Study)
Research published today (Jan. 22) in the journal Brain reveals a new approach to Alzheimer’s disease (AD) that may eventually make...
Brain works backwards to retrieve memories (New Study)
When we remember a past event, the human brain reconstructs that experience in reverse order, according to a study which could...
Corinne Hutton, Quadruple amputee ‘thrilled’ after double hand transplant
A SCOTS mum who had parts of all four limbs amputated to save her life has undergone surgery for a double...
Fish fumes death: US boy dies after apparent allergic reaction
Cod was cooking on the stove when 11-year-old Cameron Jean-Pierre arrived at his grandmother's home in New York.
Cameron, who had a...
Sweden Ebola case, Patient who visited Burundi tested (Reports)
A patient in Sweden who was admitted to hospital with a suspected case of Ebola, was found not to be suffering...
Loneliness peaks study: 76% had moderate-high loneliness
Loneliness is considered a growing public health threat in the United States. Former surgeon general Dr. Vivek Murthy has even described...
Nova Scotia medical errors represent about 0.1% of all prescriptions dispensed
"Of all of the errors reported the vast majority are those that are intercepted that are identified and corrected," says Registrar...
New breast cancer guidelines screenings, 4,000 more women could die
Canadian women should be outraged. The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health (CTF) released its latest guidelines for screening for breast...
Talc: Health Canada finds powder linked to ovarian cancer (Reports)
Health Canada has announced that talc –the mineral found in baby powder and cosmetics — could pose serious health risks.
On Wednesday,...
Baby Born From Dead Donor’s Uterus (Reports)
Never has ‘from death comes new life’ been this literal.
A baby girl in Brazil has become the first child born to...
Oxford Dodo’s Violent Death Revealed By UK Researchers
THE Oxford Dodo was killed after being shot in the back of the head, new research has revealed.
Dodos went extinct more than 300 years...
European Space Agency Probe Maps 1.15 Billion Stars
The European Space Agency has published a map of the Milky Way that contains more than 1 billion stars as part of a project...
Isabel Celis: Remains of missing 6-year-old found
The remains of Isabel Celis, who disappeared from her eastside home in April 2012, were located in a remote area of Pima County.
Isabel was...
Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi Sentenced To Nine Years For Timbuktu Shrines Destruction
Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi has been sentenced to nine years behind bars after admitting to the destruction of nine mausoleums during the city’s 2012 rebel...
Coronavirus USA updates: Can’t have large gatherings if we want schools...
Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House coronavirus response coordinator, said asymptomatic spread at large gatherings is hurting the ability to reopen schools across the...
