Military kept hundreds of organs after performing autopsies, watchdog says

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  8 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  2 years ago

“The Department of Defense's medial examiner retained hundreds of organs removed during autopsies without notifying family members, a report shows.”

DOJ sues Apple over alleged iPhone monopoly

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  2 years ago

“The Department of Justice launched a major lawsuit against the technology giant Apple on Thursday, accusing it of harming consumers by limiting...”

Aggressive colon cancer: Newly identified bacteria found in half of tumors may drive growth

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  11 Comments  •  4 Likes  •  2 years ago

“A newly identified subspecies of bacteria may drive aggressive colon cancer growth. Does the bacteria play a role in the surge in cases in younger...”

Appeals court blocks Texas immigration law after Supreme Court action

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  32 Comments  •  7 Likes  •  2 years ago

“The decision comes just hours after the Supreme Court said the measure, known as SB4, could go into effect while litigation continues.”

Intermittent fasting linked to risk of cardiovascular death

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  0 Comments  •  1 Like  •  2 years ago

“Is intermittent fasting good for heart health? A new analysis challenges that idea, contradicting past research.”

A Navy SEAL was convinced exposure to blasts damaged his brain, so he donated it to science to prove it

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  5 Comments  •  8 Likes  •  2 years ago

“Before he ended his life, Ryan Larkin made his family promise to donate his brain to science.”

How Liquid Death became a billion-dollar beverage brand

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  7 Comments  •  4 Likes  •  2 years ago

“If you've been to a live event recently, you may have noticed something called Liquid Death being sold at food and drink stands.”

Weight loss drugs Wegovy and Zepbound remain out of reach for many who need them

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  1 Comments  •  2 years ago

“Weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound have been hailed as a revolution. Yet the high cost and lack of insurance coverage make them largely...”

Who could buy TikTok? Meet the people who could acquire the app

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  6 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  2 years ago

“Interested TikTok buyers are beginning to circle after the House passed a bill Wednesday that could force a sale of, or ban, the app if signed into...”

In two early trials, blood cancer treatment appears promising for deadly brain tumor

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  3 Comments  •  5 Likes  •  2 years ago

“Two early trials published Wednesday showed promise in treating one of the deadliest types of cancer, glioblastoma, using CAR-T therapy.”