Play video content A Bay Area woman brought out her frustration of social estrangement with a baby, coughed and spat into the child’s stroller … all because she felt the mother and child were too close. This disgusting incident occurred in San Jose, California, where an older white woman was …
Read More »The new gene may drive the first brain changes
PET scan of a human brain with Alzheimer’s disease. Credit: public domain A newly discovered Alzheimer’s gene may trigger the first appearance of amyloid plaques in the brain, according to a study led by researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Some variants of the gene, RBFOX1, appear to increase …
Read More »New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio vows crackdown on illegal fireworks
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio pledged Tuesday to crack down on the illegal fireworks that have been hitting all five boroughs, a continuing problem for many cities in the United States. The mayor announced the formation of a fireworks task force that “will target suppliers, distributors, and owners …
Read More »AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Pig Test Shows Promise With Two Injections
LONDON (Reuters) – A test in pigs of AstraZeneca (AZN.L) The experimental vaccine COVID-19 has found that two doses of the injection produce a greater antibody response than a single dose. Research published Tuesday by Britain’s Pirbright Institute found that administering an initial main dose followed by a booster dose …
Read More »Patient First Offers COVID-19 Antibody Testing at All Locations | Coronavirus Information Center
Patient First now offers COVID-19 antibody screening tests at all its locations. Blood tests are used to determine if someone has had COVID-19 previously. It is not to diagnose an active infection. The antibody test is for anyone 5 years of age or older who believes they may have had …
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