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The driver charged in the fatal crash that killed actor Treat Williams in June 2023 has changed his plea to guilty, and by doing so, will avoid a prison sentence. Ryan Koss, the Vermont driver charged with gross negligent operation in Williams’ death, initially pleaded not guilty to the charge in September 2023. However, on Friday, Koss agreed to plead guilty to a reduced charge of negligent driving with death resulting, which — if he abides by the terms of the plea deal — does not call for a prison term; Koss…

BENNINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont man on Friday pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of negligent driving with death resulting in the June crash that killed actor Treat Williams. HT Image Ryan Koss, 35, who knew Williams, was given a one-year deferred sentence and as part of his probation will have his driving license revoked for a year and must complete a community restorative justice program on the misdemeanor charge. Hindustan Times - your fastest source for breaking news! Read now. Koss was turning left into…

A Cleveland Clinic study has found that sildenafil (Viagra) may be an effective treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, showing potential in reducing diagnoses and targeting harmful brain proteins. This groundbreaking research suggests sildenafil could offer a new hope in the fight against Alzheimer’s, warranting further investigation through clinical trials.Large-scale study provides evidence that FDA-approved drug can help protect brain cells from Alzheimer’s disease.Research led by the Cleveland Clinic suggests that…

People with Food Allergies Can Treat Symptoms with Asthma Medication, FDA DecidesNew research demonstrates that Xolair, an injectable asthma medication, can reduce severe reactions to peanuts, milk and eggs by dulling an overactive immune responseBy Andrew Chapman Credit: Mykola Sosiukin/Getty ImagesAny time people with severe allergies to foods such as peanuts, milk or eggs sit down for a meal—whether at home, a friend’s place or a restaurant—they must pay careful attention to each ingredient they’re eating. Two children…

The company’s study included 74 participants with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s who received either the Cognito stimulation or a sham device that acted as a placebo. Subjects were asked to use the headset for an hour every day for six months.Compared with the placebo group, those who got the Cognito stimulation showed a 77 percent slowing in functional decline as measured by a scale that assesses how well Alzheimer’s patients are able to carry out daily activities, such as eating, dressing, and getting around.The treatment…

Pop music’s resident lover boys Niall Horan and Shawn Mendes charmed London on Friday night with a surprise performance of “Treat You Better.” Horan welcomed Mendes to the stage halfway through the latest stop on The Show: Live on Tour, sliding the appearance in between the tender ballads “Flicker” and “This Town.” Both singers played guitar as they led the arena in a singalong of Mendes’ hit single from 2016’s Illuminate. “That’s my boy!” Horan exclaimed as his guest exited the stage. The appearances marks…

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A new study reveals a potential treatment strategy for neurodegenerative diseases by targeting astrocytes with drugs that inhibit HDAC3, protecting nerve cells and offering hope for advancements in therapies for conditions such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. Credit: SciTechDaily.com Researchers identify new therapeutic approach targeting astrocytes, the brain’s most abundant cells.A team led by scientists at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has identified a new therapeutic approach for combating…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain At the end of January, a 31-year-old woman and her daughters suffered horrifying injuries after being assaulted with an alkaline corrosive substance in London. Sadly, acid attacks like this are not isolated incidents. Over the last 15 years, they have been on the rise across the world, including in the UK. These…

But this is only half of the problem that needs solving. For those who do want to seek treatment, there simply aren’t enough resources to help them. Clinical psychologists are supposed to limit the number of patient consultations they do in a day, so they don’t burn out. Before the full-scale invasion, Inna Davydenko saw a maximum of four patients daily. Today, Davydenko, a mental health specialist at the City Center of Neurorehabilitation in Kyiv, sees twice that number. When we speak, she’s just finished a video call…