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Study takes wider view at household size, children’s development

Scientists are taking a more detailed look at how children’s language development is influenced by the number of people in their households, evaluating the impact of the adult-to-child ratio within each residence. American demographics have shifted significantly in the last 40 years, with many more children living in homes with extended families. Greater household density […]

Published on March 8, 2024

Amylyx’s ALS Drug Fails in Late-Stage Study

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals said on Friday its approved treatment for a neurological disorder called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis failed in a late-stage trial, sending its shares crashing 75% before the bell. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the drug, branded as… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder […]

Published on March 8, 2024

California May Face More Than $40M in Fines for Lapses in Prison Suicide Prevention

If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing or texting “988.” SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California could face more than $40 million in fines after it failed to improve suicide prevention measures in state prisons despite a federal judge’s warning that she […]

Published on March 8, 2024