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Quality Control Music co-founder and CEO Pierre “P” Thomas is hospitalized and receiving medical care after suffering a heart attack, according to reports published Friday. Thomas, a major figure in Atlanta’s hip-hop industry, is reportedly being treated at a hospital in Las Vegas. Rolling Stone reported that he remains alive and hospitalized following the medical … Read more
Nearly 40,000 bottles of Clear Eyes Maximum Itchy Eye Relief eye drops are being voluntarily recalled nationwide because of concerns that the product may not be sterile, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The recall covers 39,060 bottles of the over-the-counter eye drops. Prestige Brand Holdings initiated the recall on July 29, and … Read more
Moderna shares surged 177% in a historic one-day rally, sending moderna stock sharply higher after the biotechnology company and Merck reported encouraging results from a late-stage trial of their personalized mRNA cancer vaccine. The dramatic jump came after the treatment showed significant benefits in helping prevent melanoma from returning and spreading, giving investors renewed confidence … Read more
Queen Camilla has spoken publicly for the first time about the emotional difficulty of keeping King Charles III’s cancer diagnosis private before Buckingham Palace announced it in February 2024. In a video marking the 30th anniversary of Maggie’s, the cancer support charity she has supported for years, Camilla recalled how difficult it was to remain … Read more
Adolescent psychedelic exposure may produce lasting changes in brain circuits and social behavior, according to a new study involving male rats. Researchers found that repeated exposure to the synthetic psychedelic 25C-NBOMe during adolescence affected communication between brain regions involved in decision-making, memory and behavior. Study Finds Lasting Behavioral Effects The research, led by scientists at … Read more
South Africa is placing greater attention on research into tuberculosis, HIV, other infectious diseases and pandemic preparedness through a new call for research proposals. The initiative is designed to support work that can strengthen scientific knowledge, improve public-health responses and help the country prepare for future infectious-disease threats. The call reflects the continued importance of … Read more
The trial of Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy has brought renewed attention to a rare and devastating mental health condition that can affect women after childbirth. As the case unfolds, mothers who have experienced postpartum psychosis are sharing their own stories to help explain what the illness can feel like from the inside. Clancy is accused … Read more
COVID-19 is showing renewed signs of activity across the United States this summer, with federal surveillance indicating that infections are increasing nationwide as Americans head deeper into August. According to the latest estimates from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), COVID-19 infections were growing or likely growing in all 50 states as … Read more
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has intervened in a dispute over the medical treatment of a Texas newborn diagnosed with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, warning two Dallas hospitals that federal disability-rights protections apply when doctors make decisions about life-sustaining care. HHS’s Office for Civil Rights notified Children’s Medical Center of Dallas and … Read more
Lucy Davis Actress and The Office star Lucy Davis, known for her role as Dawn Tinsley in the original British version of The Office, has revealed that she is living with Stage 4 breast cancer. The actress, 53, said she received the diagnosis around a year and a half ago and that the cancer has … Read more