Новости за 19.05.2022

THURSDAY, May 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A baby formula plant closed in February at the heart of the current U.S. shortage of the product could reopen as soon as next week, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Robert…

Vangelis, the Greek electronic composer who wrote the unforgettable Academy Award-winning score for the film "Chariots of Fire," has died at 79.

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Growing numbers of extremely premature infants are getting lifesaving treatment and surviving. Over the last half century, medical science has slowly shifted the boundary of what is known as viability ever earlier. While the concept of viability has long been…

"It's like nothing I've ever heard," Lauren Foster said about what it sounds like when Wisconsin softball star Kayla Konwent hits the ball. Here's what makes the Badgers great so special heading into the NCAA Tournament.

Every nine minutes, another person in need of organs is added to the U.S. waiting list.

President Joe Biden’s order to protect the nation’s oldest woodlands is raising a simple but vexing question: When does a forest grow old? The answer could affect millions of acres of federally-managed forests where environmentalists want logging restricted as climate…

THURSDAY, May 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Two drugs are better than one when it comes to stopping asthma attacks in progress, a new clinical trial has found.

Inflation is up, the stock market is down, and I bonds have suddenly come into vogue due to an unprecedented interest rate of 9.62%. But while I bonds can help…

THURSDAY, May 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A new report on how Black Americans are faring against cancer offers up a decidedly mixed picture.

We’re talking, of course, about The National Mall in Washington, D.C. Consider that The National Mall typically gets more than 25 million visitors a year — more than to Yellowstone, Yosemite and Grand Canyon National Parks.

Turkey’s leader opposes having Sweden and Finland join NATO, but the military alliance’s top official says he expects the issue to be resolved and the two Nordic nations to become members soon. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday he was…

Although Memorial Day weekend -- the unofficial start of summer -- is still more than a week away, nearly 60% of Americans, or almost 200 million people, will feel 90-degree heat over the next few days.

An arrest warrant has been issued for a 39-year-old Bangor man accused of sexual assault.

THURSDAY, May 19, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- Falls pose a major risk to people with heart problems, and health experts need to do more to understand and prevent the danger, a new report says.

Welcome to NerdWallet’s Smart Money podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions. This episode, Sean talks with NerdWallet travel editor Kevin Berry about his recent trip to Costa Rica.…

The School District of Onalaska is inviting community members to take a survey to evaluate and provide input on the district’s most pressing facility and operational needs.

Indiana’s sales tax charged on gasoline will barely change next month despite the recent sharp increase in gas prices. A calculation released Thursday by the Indiana Department of Revenue sets the state sales tax charged on gas at 24 cents…

Sri Lanka's central bank says it will lower the maximum amount of foreign currency that individuals can possess to $10,000 from $15,000 and penalize anyone who holds it for more than three months. Police, meanwhile, fired tear gas and water…

Content by SDSU College of Nursing. Unlike a regular semester-based nursing program, students in the SDSU accelerated program work in eight-week increments, doubling down on class and clinical hours required to become an R.N.

PennyWorks explains the five ways that inflation is affecting interest rates set by the Federal Reserve.

President Joe Biden hails the applications of Sweden and Finland to join NATO as the leaders of the long-neutral European nations visit the White House. The two nations are moving quickly to try to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization…

A small brewery in Finland has launched a NATO-themed beer to mark the Nordic country’s bid to join the Western military alliance. Olaf Brewing’s OTAN lager features a blue label with a cartoon version of a beer-drinking medieval knight in…

THURSDAY, May 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Pollution remains responsible for about 9 million deaths per year, or one in six deaths worldwide, according to a review published online May 17 in The Lancet Planetary Health.

THURSDAY, May 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Sickle cell disease (SCD) imposes a considerable burden in terms of overall and out-of-pocket medical costs, with the burden of costs peaking in young adulthood, according to a study published online May 16…