FDA considers ‘substantially inferior’ heart drug
Image copyright Merck Image caption The first clinical trials of a generic form of the heart attack-preventing drug – known as semagacestat – began in 1997 A panel of the US Food and Drug…
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Max Verstappen: Formula 1 rookie backs Michael Schumacher’s achievements
F1 World Drivers’ Championship Venue: Monaco Dates: 24-27 November Coverage: Live coverage of qualifying and the race on BBC TV, Red Button, Connected TVs, online, Radio 5 live and 5 live sports extra plus…
UN: hungry population across Latin America, Caribbean hits highest level in two decades
Global prevalence of hunger grows by 40m to 621m worldwide, a rise of 12m more than 2015 figures, raising the spectre of a looming new global food crisis Hunger in Latin America and the…
Three Minnesota Police Officers Stated They ‘Didn’t Want To Answer Any Questions’ Before Killing Man
Four Minneapolis police officers charged with civil rights violations and conspiracy in the shooting death of George Floyd will be tried together. According to the criminal complaint for Antoine Jones, Kevin Coates, Kevin Yager…
Flu prevention: RISE in C diff infections prompts NHS warning
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Flu vaccines are available in the UK A surge in the number of children under-16 being diagnosed with respiratory illness is prompting NHS England to alert healthcare providers…
Twitter stock in party mood as Jack Dorsey to stand down from CEO role
Jack Dorsey announced on Sunday that he would be leaving as Twitter’s chief executive, announcing his departure two years ahead of the company’s financial annual review. The announcement comes at a time when the…
Inside Ferne McCann’s haunted luxury home on ‘Celebrity Big Brother’
The Welsh mansion once had a history that recalled King Arthur and his knights, but nowadays it’s full of ghosts. And, of course, national treasure TOWIE’s Ferne McCann. “There’s certainly ghosts that speak to…
F1 will eliminate just one race in its 2019 schedule
The 2019 Formula One season was the last to feature the Monaco Grand Prix, which is normally followed in F1 by a stop in China and a stop in Europe. The Monaco GP has…
Five Times Airlines Have Helped to Simplify Travel
The summer travel season will soon kick off, with Memorial Day and its accompanying drive to destinations across the United States, and, as a result, flights are likely to become tighter and more filled….
Jack Dorsey steps down as Twitter CEO, but still is CEO of Square
Written by Staff Writer A new CEO is taking over the reins at Twitter — CEO Jack Dorsey. The popular social media company on Thursday announced that Dorsey is stepping aside as CEO and…