Mental health care emergency visits to hospitals by young people in the U.S. have increased rapidly over the last decade, jumping 64% according to data analyzed by researchers in the Journal of the American Medical Association. From 2011 to 2020, the number of young people under the age of 24…...
Are big banks in the U.S. setting themselves up to become ‘too-big-to-fail’?
Are big banks in the U.S. setting themselves up to become ‘too-big-to-fail’? In the wake of First Republic Bank’s collapse, JPMorgan Chase has stepped in to acquire the majority of the bank’s assets and assume all its deposits, thanks to a weekend deal brokered with the FDIC. Despite federal regulations…...
A scientific advisory group says the U.S. response to its next public health eme
A scientific advisory group says the U.S. response to its next public health emergency could be imperiled by a shortage of monkeys. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine issued a report this week blaming a drop in funding for declining numbers of U.S.-bred research primates. It said international…...
A U.S. jury found former U.S. President Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing
#breakingnews A U.S. jury found former U.S. President Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming E. Jean Carroll, but said Trump did not rape her. The defamation verdict stems from an October 2022 Truth Social post, where Trump labeled her allegations as a “con job.” The jury awarded Carroll…...
A proposed guideline update from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force suggest
A proposed guideline update from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force suggests that women with an average risk of breast cancer should undergo screening mammograms every two years, starting at the age of 40. This revision takes into account advancements in diagnostic technology and treatment, and marks a reversal of…...
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