While no cure exists yet for Alzheimer’s disease, the research could help in testing treatment options, the study’s lead author said.
Author: Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY
Student Aiia Maasarwe was on phone with sister when killed in ‘horrific’ Australia attack
Aiia Maasarwe, a 21-year-old from Israel, was walking home, on the phone with her sister, when she was attacked in a suburb of Melbourne, police said.
‘McJesus’ sculpture to be removed from museum after violent protest, mayor says
A sculpture of a crucified Ronald McDonald will be removed from an art museum in Israel after the display sparked violent protest, Haifa mayor said.
No shutdown for Weather Service ‘tirelessly’ forecasting snowstorm
TheNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which the weather service is under, confirmed that its forecasts continued despite the shutdown.
Eating more fiber and whole grains may mean a lower risk of death and disease, study finds
Higher fiber diets were associated with a15 to 31 percentreduction in the risk of death and disease, new research published in The Lancet has found.
He allegedly thought he stole a $10K lotto ticket from his roommate. It was actually worth $10 million, police say
Adul Saosongyang, 35, was arrested Monday and charged with grand theft, the Vacaville (California) Police Department said on Tuesday.
A man died after jumping into the ocean to save his dogs from high surf in San Diego
Gregg Owens died Wednesday after he was slammed into rocks at Ocean Beach and found face down in the water, San Diego’s medical examiner said.
Idaho teacher who fed puppy to snapping turtle not guilty of animal cruelty charge
Robert Crosland, a junior high teacher in the small town of Preston, Idaho,was found not guilty of misdemeanor animal cruelty on Friday.
Man died in Yosemite on Christmas Day, park service says amid government shutdown
A visitor at Yosemite National Park died on Christmas Day after sufferring a head injury, the National Park Service said amid the government shutdown.
Former ‘American Idol’ co-host Brian Dunkleman defends driving Uber to ‘be there for my son’
Amid a divorce and custody battle, former “American Idol” co-host Brian Dunkleman defended now being an Uber driver afterTMZ published his job status.