Merck, the company that introduced statins to the world nearly 40 years ago, has a new, intensely powerful pill that can slash levels of dangerous LDL cholesterol to levels almost never seen in adults.
The new pill, enlicitide, blocks a liver protein, PCS... See more
The first time Bill heard the term “autism” applied to his little boy, “it felt like a curse word,” he said.
Yes, little Billy was slow to learn language and did not seem to engage with people. But autism? What was in store for him? Would he be able to li... See more
María Branyas Morera, por entonces la persona viva más longeva del mundo, hizo una última petición antes de morir. "Por favor, estúdieme", le dijo al doctor Manel Esteller, catedrático de genética de la Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de Barcelona.... See more
Maria Branyas Morera, then the world’s oldest living person, had one last request before she died. “Please study me,” she said to Dr. Manel Esteller, chair of genetics at the University of Barcelona’s School of Medicine.
A resident of Olot, Spain, she die... See more
