US regulators have approved the first blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, potentially making it easier to find and treat patients with the mind-robbing disease that affects nearly 7 million Americans. Source link
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Denim is a fabric you can wear year-round in so many ways, whether it’s a jacket, a pair of jeans, or shorts. If jorts are not your first choice when it comes to seasonal bottoms, Kelly Clarkson just reminded us of the perfect alternative: trouser shorts. In an Instagram Reel last month taken while on…
Video from Friday shows a funnel cloud forming in the distance in Fenton, Missouri. Tornadoes and severe weather blasted the St. Louis area, bringing hail and strong winds. ST. LOUIS – Damage was reported Friday after a tornado-warned storm ripped through the St. Louis metro area. The storm was part of a system that has…
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday rejected the Trump administration’s appeal to quickly resume deportations of Venezuelans under an 18th century wartime law. Over two dissenting votes, the justices acted on an emergency appeal from lawyers for Venezuelan men who have been accused of being gang members, a designation that the administration says makes…
The bronze sculpture, erected near Ms. Trump’s hometown in eastern Slovenia, was chopped off at the feet and stolen, the police said. Source link
SAO PAULO — The Brazilian Football Confederation will pick a new president shortly before it introduces Real Madrid’s Carlo Ancelotti as the new national coach. CBF vice president Fernando Sarney, who was named by a judge as the caretaker president after Ednaldo Rodrigues was removed from office, announced on Friday that the vote will take…
Stocks closed up for the week, as optimism over trade deals overshadowed plummeting consumer sentiment data released on Friday. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) extended gains for a fifth straight session, up more than 5% for the week. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) also rose more than 7% over the past five days. The Dow Jones…
Topline The first blood test used to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease was cleared by the Food and Drug Administration for marketing Friday, meaning the laboratory test can be marketed and sold in the U.S., a significant benchmark for detection of the brain disorder that affects 10% of people aged 65 and older. The clearance was announced…