- Survey of 2,072 adults Americans found that 42.4% know someone who died from a drug overdose and around 17% say the death disrupted their lives and impacted physical, mental health https://www.research.uky.edu/news/more-40-americans-know-someone-who-died-drug-overdose-uk-researcher-finds 114 comments science
- Chemicals found in plastics, the bisphenols (BPA, BPF and BPS), could be a risk factor for Alzheimer’s https://www.research.uky.edu/news/chemicals-plastics-could-be-risk-factor-alzheimers 2 comments science
- Team of researchers has found in mice that a drug (ponesimod or ‘Ponvory’) used to treat multiple sclerosis (MS) is potentially effective as a therapy for Alzheimer’s disease https://www.research.uky.edu/news/uk-researchers-1st-show-multiple-sclerosis-drug-can-be-used-alzheimers-therapy 10 comments science