A small case-control study has revealed that an index of gliosis was associated with persistent neurocognitive symptoms after mild or moderate SARS-CoV-2 infection. Researchers found that PET measures of translocator protein total distribution volume (TSPO VT), a marker of gliosis, were elevated in people with ongoing cognitive and depressive symptoms after COVID-19. In comparison to
The US Congress is rushing to approve a bill to raise the debt ceiling and cut government spending by Monday, the earliest date the US risks a first-ever sovereign default. The significance of these pockets of Democratic support became increasingly clear Wednesday, as both parties recognized that Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy would need Democratic
Dollar General shareholders have passed a resolution to commission an independent audit into worker safety. The proposal, brought by Domini Impact Investments, aims to examine the company’s policies and practices and how they affect the safety and well-being of workers. The audit is to be conducted by an independent, third-party and will include an evaluation
The UK government is sending a shipment of British goods, including signed Beano comics, to Australia and New Zealand to mark the beginning of two new post-Brexit trade deals. These agreements are the first that the UK has negotiated post-Brexit and have come into force at midnight. The Business and Trade Secretary, Kemi Badenoch, described