Friday 7 July 2023

FDA OK of Alzheimers Drug Brings Hope Some Safety Concerns

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With no cure in sight, any new approval ushers in hope, including with an agent like Leqembi that slowed progression of the disease an average of 27% in research.



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Sue Johanson Who Talked Sex With Aplomb Dies at 92


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Staying Cool in Extreme Heat When the Power Fails

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It’s hot as Hades and the power’s out. Now what?



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Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Family: One Mans Quest to Stay Active

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Rheumatoid arthritis can make it hard to stay active. Andy Pendergrass of Louisiana shares how he keeps his athletic dreams alive.



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Extreme Heat Kills: Record Temps Leave Us All Vulnerable

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Humans have reached the peak of their ability to adjust to extreme heat conditions. What comes next is not pretty.



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