The threat of ‘Zombie Deer Disease’ jumping to humans raises concerns Scientists are alarmed after two hunters who consumed deer meat infected with chronic wasting disease (CWD), also known as ‘zombie deer disease,’ were found to have developed neurological diseases similar to the aggressive form of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). This worrying link has raised concerns … Read more
Recreational Marijuana Alternatives Gaining Popularity in Half of the U.S. States Where It Remains Illegal Highly Legal News Report Introduction Despite half of the United States maintaining strict regulations on recreational marijuana use, alternative products that provide similar experiences are rapidly gaining popularity. This article explores the trend of marijuana alternatives in states where the … Read more
Human Case of Bird Flu Confirmed in Texas Health officials in Texas have reported the first case of bird flu in a human, raising concerns among the American population. The infected individual contracted the avian influenza A(H5N1) virus after close contact with infected cows. The virus was first detected in sick dairy cattle in Texas … Read more
Can cannabis relieve menopause symptoms? Drew Barrymore has previously opened up about being in perimenopause — the transition leading up to a person’s last menstrual period — but now she’s literally shouting it from a rooftop to celebrate her new role as a brand ambassador for a supplement that promises to offer relief from debilitating … Read more
Why fentanyl is the leading cause of overdose deaths in the US Why fentanyl is the leading cause of overdose deaths in the US Over 150 Americans die every day from overdoses related to fentanyl and synthetic opioids. Here’s why fentanyl is so deadly. Just the FAQs, USA TODAY Illicit fentanyl and methamphetamine The laboratory … Read more
Preeclampsia Detection Initiative Aims to Reduce Maternal Mortality Maternal Mortality: A Leading Cause Goes Undetected until it’s Too Late A leading cause of maternal mortality often goes unnoticed. By the time it’s diagnosed, it’s sometimes too late to stem the damage. Preeclampsia: A Serious Condition with Far-Reaching Consequences Doctors typically do not identify preeclampsia, a … Read more
NEW YORK Market participants are apparently optimistic that the US Federal Reserve will not raise interest rates further on Wednesday, commented analyst Edward Moya from broker Oanda. After ten increases in a row, bank economists are now also expecting a monetary policy pause due to the cooling economy and the trend towards falling inflation. Another … Read more
Neuralink Elon Musk’s company is allowed to conduct studies on humans. (Photo: Reuters) The company Neuralink, founded by Elon Musk, has apparently received the green light from the US health authority FDA for a first human clinical trial. “This is the result of the incredible work of the Neuralink team in close collaboration with the … Read more
Traders on the New York Stock Exchange Even before the stock market opened, professionals were expecting a bad start to the day. – (Photo: Xinhua / eyevine / laif) – – – – New York Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s semi-annual testimony before Congress was the hot topic on Wall Street on Wednesday. The US stock … Read more
– Vaccine comparison After the Biontech / Pfizer vaccine (right), the preparation of the US company Moderna may in future also be used in the EU. Photo: Jessica Hill / Stefan Sauer / FR125654 AP // dpa – (Photo: dpa) – – – – Both agents are so-called mRNA vaccines. In the term, the “m” … Read more