Daily Mail |
The happy girl who is unable to SMILE: Rare syndrome means surgery is the only hope parents have of getting rid of ...
Daily Mail A three-year-old girl has a rare condition which means she is unable to smile because the muscles in her face don't work as they should. Her family, who live in Melville, New York, are now fundraising for potentially life-changing surgery to rid their ... |
Tech Times |
Coyote Killed In New York City Tests Positive For Rabies: Second Coyote Still At Large
Tech Times A coyote that was killed after going on a biting spree in New York City tested positive for rabies. The danger is not yet over though, as a second coyote also believed to be rabid is still on the loose. ( Stephen Dunn | Getty Images ). A coyote that ... Coyote killed in Yonkers tests positive for rabies Coyote Involved in Rash of NY Attacks Had Rabies Coyote that bit several people was rabid, police say |
MedPage Today |
Cognitive Risk With High Cholesterol Fades for Very Elderly
MedPage Today Elderly people whose total cholesterol increased from midlife to age 85 may have a reduced risk for marked cognitive decline, an observational study of the longitudinal Framingham Heart Study cohort suggested. Cognitively intact people aged 85 to 94 ... High cholesterol, cognitive decline link diminishes at very old age Can having high cholesterol reduce your chances of dementia? Over-85s whose cholesterol levels had increased were 32% less likely to suffer mental decline |
Washington Post |
Babies with Down syndrome are taking center stage in the US abortion fight
Washington Post Karianne Lisonbee stepped up to the lectern to talk about what she called “a terrible form of discrimination.” The Republican state representative in Utah had just introduced a bill that would make it a crime for a doctor to perform an abortion if a ... |
Atlanta Journal Constitution |
Judge weighs science behind Monsanto Roundup cancer claim
Atlanta Journal Constitution In this March 2, 2018, photo, Christine Sheppard works with her loom in her home in Oceanside, Calif. Claims that the active ingredient in the widely used weed killer Roundup can cause cancer have been evaluated by international agencies, U.S. and ... Monsanto says its pesticides are safe. Now, a court wants to see the proof Farmers Vs. Monsanto: Glyphosate Showdown Comes to US Court in San Francisco Judge to Decide if Monsanto Roundup Cancer Lawsuits Move Forward at Crucial Hearing |