Police respond to large number of teenagers stealing from Center City stores
Police responded Tuesday night to a large number of teenagers stealing merchandise from several Center City stores. Just after 8:15 p.m., police reported that many young people were on Walnut Street by the Apple Store near 16th Street. As police pursued fleeing teens, officers recovered dropped…#centercity #walnutstreet #applestore #16thstreet #iphones #ipads #centercitydistrict #chestnutstreets #footlocker #aramingoavenue (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Center City stores ransacked, looted - CBS Philadelphia
Trouble has ensued in Philadelphia's Center City as several stores have been looted and there's been an assault at a Foot Locker. CBS Philadelphia was on the scene where they saw a large roving group looting several stores throughout Center City, including the Foot Locker and Apple Store near 15th…#philadelphia #centercity #cbsphiladelphia #applestore #footlocker #walnut (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Man Who Thinks He Can Live Forever
In a neat little neighborhood in Venice, Calif., there’s a block of squat, similar homes, filled with mortals spending their finite days on the planet eating pizza with friends, blowing out candles on birthday cakes, and binging late-night television. Halfway down the street, there’s a cavernous black modern box. This is where Bryan Johnson is working on what he calls “the most significant revolution in the history of Homo sapiens.”  [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Johnson, 46, is a centimillionaire tech entrepreneur who has spent most of the last three years in pursuit of a si...
Source: TIME: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Charlotte Alter Tags: Uncategorized feature Source Type: news

Consumer Health: Do you know the symptoms of prostate cancer?
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn about treating prostate cancer. Prostate cancer will affect 1 in 8 men, according to the American Cancer Society. After skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in men in the U.S. More than 288,000 new cases of prostate cancer will be diagnosed this year, and more than 34,000 people will die of the disease. The prostate is a small walnut-shaped gland in… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 15, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Diet Heavy in Omega-3s Might Help Slow ALS
New research suggests consuming omega-3 fatty acids like flaxseed oil and walnuts may help slow the decline in physical function related to ALS. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - June 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Diet Heavy in Omega-3s Might Help Slow ALS
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 -- Consuming omega-3 fatty acids like flaxseed oil and walnuts may help slow the decline in physical function related to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), new research suggests. ALS (formerly known as Lou Gehrig ' s disease)... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 22, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Mediterranean diet may reduce brain age, study suggests (but you'll need to have plenty of walnuts!)
Israeli researchers, who recruited more than 100 obese people to follow the diet, found that for every one per cent drop in their body mass index (BMI), their 'brain age' reduced by nine months. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mail carrier attacked, robbed in suburban N.J. town
Police in Millburn continue to search for two men who attacked and robbed a mail carrier earlier this month. Two men wearing black ski masks approached the postal employee as he was making his rounds on Walnut Avenue shortly before 3:30 p.m on May 13, Millburn police said in a statement. The…#walnutavenue #mercedesbenz #njcom #jeffgoldman (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

You Don ’t Need to Balance Your Hormones
Hormones may not be the first thing you think of when it comes to your health—unless you’ve spent any time on TikTok recently. If your body’s moderating chemicals aren’t being churned out at exactly the right times and quantities, the app’s content creators claim, a cascade of symptoms including sluggishness, acne, headaches, and weight gain can ensue. But not to worry, they say: a “hormone balancing” regimen, based on eating certain foods and doing the right exercises at prescribed times, will fix that. This trend has two of the bright red flags of pseudoscience: It sounds too goo...
Source: TIME: Health - May 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Haley Weiss Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Research Wellbeing Source Type: news

Walnuts May Help Teens with Maturity, Thinking, and Attention
Adolescents who ate walnuts for at least 100 days were better able to think and reason on their feet and had fewer symptoms of ADHD – they could pay more attention in class and be less hyperactive. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - April 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A handful of walnuts could bust your cholesterol levels in 'weeks', dietitian says
The nutritional profile of walnuts could keep your cholesterol levels at bay while also reducing your risk of heart disease, according to a dietitian. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

New Vabysmo data suggest greater retinal drying versus aflibercept in nAMD and DME
Post-hoc analyses from four phase III studies indicate Vabysmo dried retinal fluid faster with fewer injections in neovascular or ‘wet’ age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME)More Vabysmo patients with nAMD had absence of retinal fluid at 12 weeks in a post-hoc analysis from the phase III TENAYA and LUCERNE studiesDME patients treated with Vabysmo had less blood vessel leakage in the macula at 16 weeks in a post-hoc analysis from the phase III YOSEMITE and RHINE studiesBasel, 25 April 2023 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that post-hoc data indicate treatment with Va...
Source: Roche Investor Update - April 25, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

New Vabysmo data suggest greater retinal drying versus aflibercept in nAMD and DME
Post-hoc analyses from four phase III studies indicate Vabysmo dried retinal fluid faster with fewer injections in neovascular or ‘wet’ age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME)More Vabysmo patients with nAMD had absence of retinal fluid at 12 weeks in a post-hoc analysis from the phase III TENAYA and LUCERNE studiesDME patients treated with Vabysmo had less blood vessel leakage in the macula at 16 weeks in a post-hoc analysis from the phase III YOSEMITE and RHINE studiesBasel, 25 April 2023 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that post-hoc data indicate treatment with Va...
Source: Roche Media News - April 25, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Walnuts Linked to Improved Attention in Teens Walnuts Linked to Improved Attention in Teens
Eating walnuts on a regular basis for 100 days helped teens boost cognitive and behavioral scores.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - April 24, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

LSD Win in Depression; Rethinking Placebo Effect; 1 in 4 Teens Misuse Stimulants
(MedPage Today) -- High doses of lysergide, better known as LSD, significantly improved symptoms of major depression within 6 weeks, meeting the primary endpoint in a phase II trial, developer MindMed announced. A daily helping of raw walnuts... (Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry)
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry - April 19, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news