[ad_1] Results from a single clinical trial of an experimental drug for ALS developed by Amylyx Pharmaceuticals “may not be sufficiently persuasive” to support approval, according to a review of the drug posted Monday by officials with the Food and Drug Administration. Reviewers in the FDA’s Office of Neuroscience criticized the data, which showed the…
[ad_1] Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Use of disinfectants by pregnant women may be a risk factor for asthma and eczema in their children, finds a population study, published online in Occupational & Environmental Medicine. Disinfectants are used frequently in hospitals and other medical facilities, and the COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increase in their…
[ad_1] COVID-19 vaccination continues to help protect adults against severe illness with COVID-19, including hospitalizations and death, according to two reports released in today’s MMWR. During Omicron, COVID-19-associated hospitalization rates increased for all adults, regardless of vaccination status, but rates were 12 times higher among adults who were unvaccinated compared to adults who received a…
[ad_1] Maybe you’ve heard shampooing less often is better for your hair. Or perhaps you’re thinking of ditching shampoo and joining the “no ‘poo” movement in search of healthier, better looking hair. Experts say there’s no single answer to how often people should shampoo. You may not need to do it as often as you…
[ad_1] The Omicron-fueled outbreak in China has forced Shanghai to impose a two-part lockdown in hopes of curbing transmissions and containing the situation. Over the weekend, Chinese officials announced that the city of Shanghai would be implementing a two-part lockdown starting this week. Home to more than 25 million people, the city will be divided…
[ad_1] If you’re one of the 65 million Americans — about 1 in 4 adults — who have recently had lower back pain, blame it on the Industrial Revolution. Scientists recently learned that the massive changes in lifestyles during this time of transformation at work led to changes in our spines and to back pain.…
[ad_1] HYDRATE! It’s the call of personal trainers around the world. And for good reason. The health benefits of hydration are well-documented. But as it turns out, the delivery systems for that hydration are not all created equal, and some can be downright hazardous to your health. LARQ to the rescue. We are already big…
[ad_1] Cartier Verses Bvlgari In the world of Horology and high-end timepieces for the rich and famous, Bvlgari and Cartier are among the most prominent and well-known brands worldwide. A frequently asked question is “Which is better, Cartier or Bvlgari watches?”. We will explore both brands in detail to adequately answer this question. It’s worth…
[ad_1] Venice is one of the world’s most iconic cities and its attractions are visited by 20 million people every year. Yet if you know where to look, there are some lesser known sights that are well worth seeking out. Here are 10 unmissable Venice hidden gems to inspire your wanderlust. Unmissable Venice Hidden Gems…
[ad_1] The Isle of Skye is often overshadowed by Scotland’s other premium whisky-making isles. But a new distillery is expanding its portfolio. Mossburn Distillers’ first bottlings at its Torabhaig distillery on Skye were in 2017 and were a range of classic Independent Bottler Malts. Torabhaig, which took four years to build, is the second legal…