Urgent health warning about 'stealth' cholesterol

New research is sounding the alarm about "stealth" cholesterol, which is undetectable by traditional tests. As NBC News Medical Reporter Erika Edwards reports there is hope to treat it.

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Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 2,000, as health system ‘overwhelmed’

WHO warns there is urgent need for care capacity, while US agency says number of dead could eventually exceed 10,000. Aftermath of the Myanmar earthquake – a visual guide The fallout from ...

The Guardian - 3d

Heathrow warned by airlines about power supply days before shutdown

MPs hear the airport was warned about power supply resilience days before the disruptive closure.

BBC News - 1d

It doesn't take much for microplastics to leach into food, researchers warn

Scientists are finding microplastics everywhere from brain tissue to arteries and warning of the health risks posed by their buildup inside our bodies.

NBC News - 3h

I-Team: FBI warns property owners, realtors about "title pirates"

The FBI's Boston office is issuing a warning after a series of I-Team investigations into stolen land scams.

CBS News - 1d

10,000 Federal Health Workers to Be Laid Off

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a major restructuring of the Health and Human Services Department, which now employs about 82,000 people.

The New York Times - 6d

Climate crisis on track to destroy capitalism, warns top insurer

Action urgently needed to save the conditions under which markets – and civilisation itself – can operate, says senior Allianz figure. The climate crisis is on track to destroy capitalism, a top ...

The Guardian - 11h

Top vaccine official sends warning

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Top FDA official's exit sends ripples through Washington Peter Marks, who led the Food and Drug ...

The Hill - 2d

‘I call it termination day’: Ontario premier warns about implications of Trump’s tariff announcement

President Donald Trump promised a new slate of tariffs will go into effect on April 2. Ontario Premier Doug Ford discusses Canada’s plan to retaliate to the new U.S. tariffs and warns Americans ...

NBC News - 2d

Cory Booker breaks record for longest Senate speech with Trump condemnation

In speech that began Monday night, Democratic senator warns of ‘grave and urgent’ danger of Trump administration. Cory Booker , the Democratic US senator from New Jersey, has broken the record for ...

The Guardian - 1d

Airlines warned Heathrow about power supply ‘resilience’ ahead of blaze

MPs hear evidence in wake of substation fire that led to hundreds of cancelled flights

Financial Times - 1d

Many Germans still in ‘denial’ about Russian threat, Merz ally warns

Politician who could be country’s next foreign minister says Moscow is ‘‘most acute’’ threat to Europeans

Financial Times - 1d

One dose of experimental drug nearly wipes out stealthy cholesterol in 'remarkable' trial

A single dose of an experimental drug dramatically reduced levels of a deadly form of cholesterol, often thought to be untreatable, for up to one year.

NBC News - 4d

Healthy Returns: AstraZeneca cholesterol pill shows promise as race with Merck heats up

AstraZeneca's new cholesterol pill is showing promise, while the FTC urged a potential buyer of 23andMe to protect user data.

CNBC - 2d

Larry Fink warns ‘protectionism has returned with force’

BlackRock boss tells shareholders people are more anxious about the economy than at any time in recent memory

Financial Times - 3d

Should we be worried about star Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown's knee injury?

Just how worried ought we to be about Brown's health with the postseason so close and his knee clearly an issue?

Yahoo Sports - 9h

More Americans worried about financial issues: Gallup

More Americans are now worried about financial issues, including affordability, inflation and the federal budget deficit, along with health care and Social Security, according to a survey released ...

The Hill - 6h

Parts of UK set to be hotter than Algarve on Friday

Warm, bright conditions are expected but come with a warning about wildfires.

BBC News - 10h

Senate Democrats: Trump Myanmar earthquake response 'lagging'

Senate Democrats in a Wednesday letter criticized the Trump administration’s response to a recent earthquake in Myanmar that left thousands dead. “We write with urgent concerns about the lagging ...

The Hill - 2h

Putin 'couldn't care less' about ceasefire, Zelenskyy says after Trump warning

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for further "tough measures" against Russia to push President Vladimir Putin into a ceasefire agreement.

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Dylan Mulvaney on transition, mental health and life after Bud Light fallout

Dylan Mulvaney opens up about the challenges of living as a trans woman in America, the fall out of the Bud Light campaign backlash and her new memoir.

CBS News - Mar. 10

Heathrow Was Warned of Power Supply Vulnerabilities, Airlines Advocate Says

The official said he had raised concerns about Heathrow’s electricity supply days before a power outage forced it to shut down. Heathrow disputed the relevance of the official’s comments.

The New York Times - 1d

What to Know About Adderall, Ritalin and Other Prescription Stimulants

The health secretary said the drugs have “damaged” children, but doctors say prescription stimulants like Ritalin and Adderall help millions of people.

The New York Times - 3d

M&S chair warns junk food TV ban could mean end of Christmas adverts

Archie Norman says the government is regulating to ‘stop people talking about mince pies during the day’

Financial Times - 1d

Federal firings and office closures create concerns for miners

Reported closures and firings at federal offices are creating concerns about the safety and health of coal miners. On Tuesday, massive layoffs at the Department of Health and Human were expected ...

The Hill - 1d

Trump White House brushes off Wisconsin loss amid warning signs around Elon Musk's role

As Democrats celebrate a battleground-state win in the most expensive judicial campaign in U.S. history, President Donald Trump and the GOP are confronting a worrying early sign about what the ...

NBC News - 1d

Kennedy Guts Teams That Share Health Information With the Public

The health secretary had promised “radical transparency,” but fired communications teams in the Health and Human Services Department.

The New York Times - 23h

UK’s largest local authority declares major incident over bin strike

Birmingham city council is concerned about the health risk of 17,000 tonnes of rubbish going uncollected

Financial Times - 3d

Here's how cuts at NIH could impact cancer patients

The Trump administration's cuts to the National Institutes of Health has some worried about stalls in research and medicine.

CBS News - 28m

Trump's third term thoughts and a new cholesterol drug: Morning Rundown

Donald Trump doesn’t rule out seeking a third term.

NBC News - 3d

3/25: America Decides

NSA warned about using Signal ahead of leaked group chat; Pete Hegseth called Europe “Pathetic” in leaked group chat

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Hailey Van Lith opens up about TCU coach Mark Campbell helping her on mental health journey: 'God put him in my life to transform it'

Hailey Van Lith's time as a player at TCU is done. But it's clear that her connection to the program and Mark Campbell will endure.

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