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Darrell Waltrip diagnosed with Frontotemporal Degeneration at 79: What to know about the rare brain disease that can affect language, behavior and personalityDarrell Waltrip, a storied icon of NASCAR, has declared his retirement from the public eye following a diagnosis of Frontotemporal Degenera...
'Boogity! Boogity! Boogity!' NASCAR legend Darrell Waltrip diagnosed with cognitive disease; three-time champion ranks fifth on all-time wins list with 84 victoriesDarrell Waltrip, the iconic NASCAR figure, has been diagnosed with frontotemporal degeneration, alongside possible chronic traumatic enceph...
Dolph Lundgren thought his cancer was terminal. Considered ending his life; then a new doctor found a crucial misdiagnosisDolph Lundgren bravely shared his harrowing journey with cancer, starting from a devastating misdiagnosis that plunged him into despair. Af...
Harvey Weinstein faces fresh sentencing after years of retrials and legal battlesHarvey Weinstein is awaiting sentencing for sexually assaulting a former production assistant in 2006. After years of trials, he faces a po...
AI-based drug developer Basecamp valued at $800 million after $140 million funding roundThe oversubscribed round was led by S32, with participation from Nvidia, Anthropic's Anthology Fund, Catalio Capital Management, the NATO I...
Celldex shares slip 15% as safety concerns cloud skin drug trial win(Rewrites throughout to add company comments, adds shares in paragraph 2, analyst comment in paragraph 5)- Celldex Therapeutics said on Tue...
Drug regulator warns against prolonged use of painkillers, antibioticsIndia’s drug regulator has warned against the indiscriminate, repeated or prolonged use of painkillers and antibiotics, citing risks includ...
Humans may be transmitting hepatitis B virus to Amazon monkeys, raising questions about deforestation and disease spilloverA groundbreaking study has revealed the presence of Hepatitis B virus in wild New World primates in the Amazon. This alarming discovery poi...
This eighth-grader has developed antacid system designed to provide longer-lasting GERD relief, earning spot among US Top 30 young researchers competing for more than $100,000 in awardsAn eighth-grader from Pennsylvania is tackling heartburn with a novel antacid system designed to release medicine more slowly and potential...
Canada man spent 32 years searching for answers. When his daughter developed similar symptoms, one Google search changed everythingA man in Canada may never have discovered he had a rare disease for 32 years had he not used the Google to search about it. After nearly 20...
Death by breath: How mining dust in Aravallis is killing residentsUnregulated Aravalli mining in Rajasthan has triggered a fatal silicosis crisis, claiming dozens of lives in villages like Syalodra. Affect...
338 donated NFL players' brains are giving researchers an unusual window into CTE and chronic brain injury, raising fresh questions about the long-term cost of footballA recent investigation into the brains of deceased former NFL athletes revealed a staggering incidence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy ...
Doctor says 80% of patients suffering from autoimmune disorders share four characteristics: ‘They feel responsible for others…’Women are disproportionately affected by autoimmune disorders, which are chronic and incurable conditions. According to conservative estima...
What does brushing your teeth have to do with stroke? Doctor shares 5 daily habits that may raise risk apart from blood pressure and cholesterolDr Priyam Bordoloi highlighted five everyday habits linked to stroke risk, including skipping nighttime brushing, working 55 or more hours ...
Raw oysters, open cuts and beach visits: Florida’s latest ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria deaths raise concerns for people heading outdoors — how to avoid Vibrio infectionFlorida has recorded four Vibrio vulnificus deaths this year, with cases typically increasing during warmer months. This bacterium, known a...
When urine became medicine: How one bizarre scientific discovery reduced death by bacterial penumonia from 18% to less than 1% during World War IIEven though it may seem strange and uncomfortable to extract medications from urine now, this unorthodox method was vital during World War ...
Legionnaires’ disease outbreak killed 29 people in Philadelphia in 1976; a new outbreak has now hit South Bronx. Check symptoms, treatment and preventionA Legionnaires' disease outbreak has occurred in the South Bronx, causing one fatality and infecting five individuals. Health officials are...