Evidence suggests that nutritional deficits increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. Dr. Nikhil Palekar, medical director of the Stony Brook Center of Excellence for Alzheimer’s Disease and director of the Division of Geriatric Psychiatry, said there is currently no evidence supporting the use of supplements to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. However, some studies…
These 3 Supplements Can Lower Your Dementia Risk, Current Evidence Suggests
CBC President Asked to Meet With Poilievre About His Campaign to Defund the Broadcaster: Report
Catherine Tait, president of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), previously wrote a private letter to Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre in which she requested a meeting to discuss his party’s campaign calling for the Liberal government to defund the public broadcaster. Poilievre rejected the meeting, prompting Tait to send a follow-up letter. “I have received…
DEA Chief Won’t Say If Mexico Cooperates Enough in Fight Against Drug Cartels
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Administrator Anne Milgram repeatedly declined to answer a host of pointed questions from Republican members of a House Appropriations Committee panel during an April 27 budget hearing, including whether she thinks Mexico is cooperating enough with the United States in fighting the drug cartels flooding the country with fentanyl. Asked twice…
FDA Announces Company-Wide Recall of All Drugs for People and Pets
A drug company is recalling all of its drugs for people and pets because it can’t assure the quality, according to a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announcement on Wednesday. Akorn Operating Company LLC said that it filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy earlier this year and as a result, “ceased and shutdown all operations and terminated…
The Growing Tyranny of the Whack-a-Mole Regulatory State
Commentary The federal bureaucracies, “the swamp,” the administrative state, the unelected petty tyrants embedded in the executive branch of the federal government—call it what you will. I’ll call it the regulatory state. The regulatory state is on the verge of putting an end to a free and prosperous United States of America. The enormous costs…
LIVE NOW: House Administration Committee Hearing on Election Confidence
The Committee on U.S. House Administration holds a full committee hearing titled, “American Confidence in Elections: State Tools to Promote Voter Confidence,” at 2:30 p.m. ET on April 27. …
Chernobyl Dogs Are Different, Scientists Say
There is some evidence to suggest that the dogs living in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ) are undergoing rapid evolution due to the harsh conditions they face. A new study looked at the DNA of dogs roaming near Chernobyl nuclear power plant ruins and discovered that their exposure to nuclear radiation might have been the reason…
House Energy Subcommittee Hearing on Virus Research Safety
The House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee holds a hearing on “Biosafety and Risky Research: Examining if Science is Outpacing Policy and Safety” at 2:30 p.m. ET on April 27, to discuss how virus research can be conducted more safely. …
LIVE NOW: House Energy Subcommittee Hearing on Virus Research Safety
The House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee holds a hearing on “Biosafety and Risky Research: Examining if Science is Outpacing Policy and Safety” at 2:30 p.m. ET on April 27, to discuss how virus research can be conducted more safely. …
The Founders and the Constitution, Part 7: John Rutledge
Commentary Let’s get the bad news out of the way first: John Rutledge owned slaves. Moreover, during the Constitutional Convention, he informed his fellow delegates that the three southernmost states would not join the Union if the Constitution immediately abolished the slave trade. Discerning people, however, judge whether a historical figure is great, not by…
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