It was heralded in news articles as a “breakthrough”, a “turning point” and a “gamechanger” for Alzheimer’s disease. Some experts went so far as to call the drug, donanemab, the “beginning of the end” for the debilitating condition. Pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly in May 2023 released data from a clinical trial they said showed donanemab… Continue reading Alzheimer’s ‘breakthrough’ stalls: why a much-hyped drug is facing approval delays | Dementia
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China, facing record youth unemployment, says it will stop releasing data on it
HONG KONG — Chinese officials announced Tuesday that they would temporarily stop publishing the youth unemployment rate, which has reached record highs in recent months, saying the way it is calculated needs refinement. Youth unemployment is just one of the problems facing China, the world’s second-largest economy after the United States, as it recovers more… Continue reading China, facing record youth unemployment, says it will stop releasing data on it
Here are the new charges facing Trump
Kenneth Chesebro’s lawyer says he has not been contacted by Willis Scott Grubman, an attorney for defendant Kenneth Chesebro, told NBC News tonight that he had not been contacted by Willis’ office. Grubman said that his team was reviewing the indictment and will likely issue a statement Tuesday morning. Chesebro, who was named in today’s… Continue reading Here are the new charges facing Trump
Police officer facing Jan. 6 charges says he doesn’t recall hearing alarm
WASHINGTON — A former Chicago police officer who admitted to entering the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 attack claimed on the stand Thursday that he didn’t recall hearing the blaring alarm that can be heard in a video he shot that day, which also shows rioters climbing out of a broken window. Karol Chwiesiuk… Continue reading Police officer facing Jan. 6 charges says he doesn’t recall hearing alarm
A moment that changed me: I was outraged by the risks facing my children – so we moved to the country | Race
I can vividly recall the setting. I sat on an uncomfortable plastic chair against the wall of a nondescript hospital meeting room. The light was blocked by a blind so we would be able to see the slightly out-of-focus slides projected to illustrate our weekly psychiatry lectures. That week’s topic was psychosis, and it was… Continue reading A moment that changed me: I was outraged by the risks facing my children – so we moved to the country | Race
NHS in acute condition: the crisis facing the UK’s hospitals | NHS
The prospect of waiting at least six weeks for a biopsy was too much for Neil Perkin. In February, the 56-year-old was told that he had suspected prostate cancer which needed to be confirmed by examining a sample of his tissue. “After the initial appointment with the consultant, there were no letters, texts or anything,”… Continue reading NHS in acute condition: the crisis facing the UK’s hospitals | NHS