[ad_1] KQED/KFF Health News — A much-awaited treatment for postpartum depression, zuranolone, hit the market in December, promising an accessible and fast-acting medication for a debilitating illness. But most private health insurers have yet to publish criteria for when they will cover it, according to a new analysis of insurance policies. The lack of guidance could limit … Read more
[ad_1] Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) told Republican senators Wednesday to expect the House to send them legislation to help Ukraine, but cautioned that what comes out of the House will look substantially different than the $95 billion foreign aid package the Senate passed last month. Johnson tried to reassure frustrated GOP senators who asked him … Read more
[ad_1] Two early trials published Wednesday showed promise in treating one of the deadliest types of cancer, glioblastoma. The aggressive brain cancer, which took the lives of John McCain and Beau Biden, is only diagnosed at stage 4, and the five-year survival rate is around 10%. The disease has no cure and, according to Dr. … Read more
[ad_1] TUSAQUILLAS, Argentina (AP) — Irene Leonor Flores de Callata, 68, treks along a bone-dry riverbed, guiding a herd of llamas and sheep through stretching desert. Flores de Callata’s native Kolla people have spent centuries climbing deep into the mountains of northern Argentina in search of a simple substance: Fresh drinking water. Here, in one … Read more
[ad_1] Russian gas pipeline explodes in huge fireball blast amid series of ‘Ukrainian strikes’ For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Pope Francis has condemned the “madness” of Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine as the … Read more
[ad_1] In a recent review published in the journal Antioxidants, researchers explored the potential of nano-formulations to boost the bioavailability and bioactivity of curcumin and its metabolites to amplify their antioxidant properties and disease-preventing effects potentially. Study: Enhancing the Bioavailability and Bioactivity of Curcumin for Disease Prevention and Treatment. Image Credit: tarapong srichaiyos/Shutterstock.com Background The roots of … Read more
[ad_1] By Steve Rosenberg Russia Editor, Borovsk 13 minutes ago Image caption, Vladimir Ovchinnikov’s street art adorns the walls of Borovsk – except when it becomes too political As I walk around Borovsk, two things strike me about this town 60 miles (100km) from Moscow. First, there is almost no sign of the presidential election … Read more
[ad_1] If Dry January seeped into quasi-sober February and afterward you returned to full-fledged drinking, a symptom of your hangover might be anxiety. The phenomenon is common enough to have its own hashtag, #hangxiety, on social media. Amidst the other symptoms of the day-after drinking—headache, nausea, light sensitivity, and fatigue—the anxiety component is often overlooked. … Read more
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[ad_1] It’s no secret: nutrition experts want you to increase your intake of fruits and vegetables, especially if weight loss is your goal. In fact, a good aim for each meal is to pack half your plate with produce. Unfortunately, though, only about 12% of Americans are meeting their daily recommended intakes of fruit, according … Read more
[ad_1] Haitian armed groups have dominated global headlines in recent weeks, as gunmen attack police stations, prisons and other institutions in the capital of Port-au-Prince, effectively paralysing the city. But the power of these gangs has long rocked daily life and politics in Haiti, plunging the country into a years-long crisis. The latest example came … Read more