Stanford Medicine scientists are generating a periodic table of sorts for psychiatric disorders, providing a better understanding of these conditions and paving the way toward targeted treatment.
Speeding driver causes tanker overturn at Munali roundabout.
POLICE inquiries into the tanker truck that overturned at Munali Roundabout have established that the driver was traveling at excessive speed, thereby failing to negotiate the roundabout successfully. The accident occurred yesterday at around 18:00 hours on the Great East Road at the Munali Traffic Circle. Police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga identified the driver as Humphrey […]
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Gardenia plants may hold chemical key to regenerating diseased human nerves
Gardenias are known for their rich, earthy fragrance, waxy petals and brilliant white color that contrasts with the deep emerald green of their leaves. The plant has long been prized by herbalists, seekers of food and fabric dyes, and even pharmaceutical companies.
Is your protein powder safe? Report reveals high heavy metal levels
It turns out, your protein powder might not be as healthy as you think.
CDC: Another human bird flu case brings total to 67
On Thursday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed another case of avian influenza A(H5N1), or bird flu, in California, bringing the nationwide total of cases to 67.
Many Greenlanders face 10 times higher risk of diabetes—exercise may be their only solution
A significant portion of the Greenlandic Inuit population carries a genetic variant that increases their risk of type 2 diabetes tenfold. Now, researchers from the University of Copenhagen have discovered that the key to addressing this issue lies solely in their muscles. Unfortunately, existing medications are unlikely to help—and in fact may even do more harm than good. On the other hand, the study reveals that physical exercise could have a positive effect.
Junk food turns public villain as power shifts in Washington
The new Trump administration could be coming for your snacks. For years, the federal government has steered clear of regulating junk food, fast food, and ultra-processed food.
New EPA rule means local governments must check more pipes for lead
Metro Atlanta’s largest water utilities, in response to a federal deadline, reported this fall that there were no lead pipes in their drinking water systems that they knew of.
Georgia halts poultry sales in state after bird flu found
Georgia officials suspended the sale of poultry in the state after confirming a positive case of bird flu in a commercial operation, threatening one of the state’s prime industries.
Study uncovers psychological profiles associated with mental and brain health in middle-aged and older adults
As humans age, their brain function can progressively decline and they become more vulnerable to developing neurodegenerative diseases, such as dementia. Dementia and other progressive neurological conditions can significantly impair their memory, thinking skills and daily functioning, significantly reducing their quality of life.