Category Archives: science/health

Something More to Be Afraid of: Slow Tylenol Overdose

Everything on the BBC is scary, always: A dangerous dose might just be a few pills too many taken regularly over days, weeks or months, they said. Researchers at Edinburgh University saw 161 cases of “staggered overdose” at its hospital … Continue reading

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Insulin may slow early Alzheimer’s

Since Alzheimer’s runs rampant through my mother’s family, I’m very interested in this new possible treatment: A small pilot study has found preliminary evidence that squirting insulin deep into the nose where it travels to the brain might hold early … Continue reading

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