Alzheimers February 6, 2023 First drug proven to slow Alzheimer's won't be available to most patients for several months Leqembi, the first drug shown to slow Alzheimer’s, has been approved by the FDA, but most U.S. patients will not be able to receive treatment for months.
Pittsburgh Steelers February 4, 2023 James Harrison responds to Antonio Brown's claims Harrison caused receiver's 'CTE,' 'aggressive behavior' Shortly after free agent receiver Antonio Brown blamed former Pittsburgh Steeler James Harrison for giving him CTE, the Super Bowl XLIII hero had quite the response.
Antonio Brown February 4, 2023 Antonio Brown claims former teammate James Harrison caused his 'CTE' and 'super aggressive' behavior NFL free agent receiver Antonio Brown blamed his "super aggressive'" behavior on a hit he said he took from one of his former Pittsburgh Steelers teammates.
NFL February 3, 2023 NFL reports 18% increase in concussions during 2022 season The NFL reported on Friday that there was an 18% increase in concussions from last year during the 2022 regular season. Players were diagnosed with 149 concussions.
Miami Dolphins February 1, 2023 Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa clears concussion protocol; doctors confident he’ll be ready for 2023: report Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has cleared the NFL's concussion protocol after suffering a concussion against the Green Bay Packers in Week 16.
Tua Tagovailoa January 27, 2023 Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa remains in concussion protocol, will miss Pro Bowl: report Tua Tagovailoa is still in concussion protocol after missing the final three games of the season due to a concussion suffered against the Green Bay Packers in Week 16.
Head Injury January 27, 2023 Head injury associated with doubled mortality rate, 30-year study reveals A decades-long study from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania shows adults who suffered a head injury had two (2.21) times the rate of mortality than those who did not.
Departed January 23, 2023 Betty Sturm, ‘The World’s Greatest Sinner’ actress, dead at 89 Actress Betty Sturm played a lover/follower of Clarence Hilliard (Timothy Carey), an insurance salesman who transforms himself into dictatorial God Hilliard.
Israel January 19, 2023 Israel has not found any signs of Pfizer's COVID vaccine leading to strokes The CDC and FDA stated that Pfizer’s updated COVID-19 vaccines could be connected to brain strokes in older adults. Israel said they have not found any evidence supporting those claims
The European Union January 19, 2023 EU drug regulator has not found any signs of Pfizer COVID shot linking to stroke European Union’s drug regulator said it has not found any signs of Pfizer’s coronavirus shot linking to a type of brain stroke in older adults.
HEALTH January 18, 2023 If you retire early, you could be harming your health: new study A new study done by researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York, suggests that early retirement may accelerate cognitive decline in late adulthood. Here are the details.