FDA Advisors Recommend Approval of New ALS Drug Act

ALS is a vicious disease with no known cure. We've all seen tragedy unfold as victims of this neurodegenerative disease claim the lives of about 30,000 just in the US. The new drug, AMX0035, …

US Life Expectancy declines again in US due to Covid and vaccination deniers

A new scientific study reports Americans are living shorter lifespans. The study says Americans lost another .4 years of life expectancy in 2021, following a dramatic decline in 2020 when …

Capri Wild Cherry Capri Sun Drinks recalled due to cleaning solution found in some drinks

A recall is underway of Kraft Heinz Wild Cherry Capri Sun drinks. The company said the Capri Sun drinks are being recalled since they are contaminated with cleaning solution. Check the …

You May Want to deflate that Bounce house. Here’s why.

Who doesn’t love a bounce house? Turns out the answer to that may be everyone. A new study reports that bouncy houses, a mainstay at birthday parties, town fairs, and backyard events, are …

Epic, Charitable Car Show in West Caldwell on Sunday, September 18th

If you love a car show and want to do a good deed too, this event's for you! The Natural Glass Corvette Association is hosting its 45th Annual Open Car Show on Sunday, September 18th at Paul Miller Chevrolet, located at 950 Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell, NJ 07006.

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Health & Wellness

Drink Coffee & Live Longer? Study reports you'll add 7 years to your lifespan

Coffee Adds Longevity: 3 1/2 cups a day = 7 percent lower chance of dying If you’re like me, you consider your coffee to be an integral part of your daily life. Some …

Restoring Plasticity Could Be The Secret To Reversing Brain Damage

For the world’s leading neuroscientists, unlocking the brain’s capacity to stimulate neural plasticity has become something of a Holy Grail. That’s because enhancing …

PSEG Announces Graduates of Supplier Diversity Mentorship Program

PSEG announced the 2022 graduates of its first Supplier Diversity Mentorship program. The six-month program supports: - economic development …

Major Breakthrough for Breast Cancer Patients

A new announcement by the Food and Drug Administration officially calls a drug treatment a "breakthrough" for women with severe cases of breast cancer, such as HER2-low breast …

New Study Reports 1 in 6 People die from pollution

The Lancet Planetary Health Journal, an esteemed scientific publication, just released its report that pollution is the Earth's most significant environmental health threat. Pollution, as of …

Technology & Cyber Security

NJ Transit Offers inclusive tech to assist hard-of-hearing, people with Autism and more

NJ TRANSIT today announced the launch of two new technology-focused initiatives to help customers navigate travel on the system as safely and efficiently as possible. Advancements include efforts …

What Do You Do With that Ticking Time Bomb in the Attic?

Some families of aging U.S. war veterans are finding unexpected, and highly dangerous, souvenirs among their loved ones’ belongings—ticking time bombs. Service members either brought …

Justice Department Disrupts Botnet Controlled by the Russian Federation’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU)

The Justice Department today announced a court-authorized operation, conducted in March 2022, to disrupt a two-tiered global botnet of thousands of infected network hardware devices under the control …

Metaverse "virtual rape"

Facebook, aka Meta, is at the forefront of the Metaverse, a virtual world where users can live an anonymous life among other artfully crafted Avatars. Though this world is anything but …

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Stories from the web

Find pills tough to swallow? 5 benefits of taking a multivitamin powder

(BPT) - If one of your goals is to take better care of your health, you likely take vitamins every day — or at least a multivitamin pill — to ensure that your body is getting the …

The invisible moments that people living with rare kidney disease (RKD) see clearly

(BPT) - Meet Amanda, a New Jersey resident and lifelong hockey fan who has a passion for volunteering and advocacy that — almost — parallels her love for the New York Rangers. Much of …

Add to your summer checklist: Getting vaccinated against pneumococcal pneumonia

(BPT) - Summer is here and, for many people, it’s a time to kick back, relax and enjoy some much-needed vacation time — and pneumococcal pneumonia shouldn’t stand in your way of …

7 things men should know about genetic testing and cancer

(BPT) - Cancer is the second-leading cause of death for men in the United States. While the cause of most cancers is unknown, about one in 10 cancers are caused by changes in genes that can be passed …

7 realidades sobre las pruebas genéticas y el cáncer que los hombres deben saber

(BPT) - El cáncer es la segunda causa principal de muerte en los hombres estadounidenses. Aunque se desconoce el origen de la mayoría de sus variantes, aproximadamente una de cada diez …

5 tips for supporting brain health during Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

(BPT) - By Dr. Philip Painter, CMO, United Healthcare Medicare & RetirementJune is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, an annual observance to raise awareness of the devastating impact …

How spending on public safety and policing has changed over the last 40 years

Stacker analyzed data from the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy to examine how city spending on public safety has changed since 1980 and how police funding has evolved within that category.

Most and least educated states in America

Stacker used data from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, released in 2022, to determine the states with the highest educational attainment.

Richest women in America

From self-made businesswomen to heirs of wealthy American dynasties, these are the 50 richest women in America, compiled from Forbes data by Stacker.

100 highest-paying jobs in America

What are the highest paying jobs in America? Stacker took a look, using May 2022 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.