Leah Rosenbaum
Freelance Writer at Freelance
writer, editor, public health superfan. Formerly: @BusinessInsider, @Forbes, @UCBerkeleySPH, @ucbsoj.
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2 weeks ago |
news.asu.edu | Leah Rosenbaum
Editor's note: This story was featured in the summer 2025 issue of ASU Thrive. By Leah Rosenbaum Nearly 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, a condition that devastatingly impairs memory and identity. It’s a heartbreaking disease that robs loved ones of their sense of self and ability to recognize loved ones. There’s some good news.
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4 weeks ago |
sciencenews.org | Leah Rosenbaum
Not all cell walls are created equal. Take the peculiar makeup of the Borrelia burgdorferi bacterium’s cell wall. It might play a role in lingering symptoms of Lyme disease — the most common tick-borne infection in the United States. That makeup might also be key to developing new treatments for the disease, researchers report in two studies published April 23 in Science Translational Medicine.
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1 month ago |
secondopinion.media | Leah Rosenbaum |Christina Farr
As women entering our late thirties (Chrissy) and early forties (Leslie), one of the big questions we’ve been grappling with lately is how menopause should be categorized. It’s a hectic life stage for most women due to family, work and caregiving responsibilities. And for some lucky women, light in terms of menopause symptoms. For others, it represents something closer to an experience of a disease, given the physiological changes that women experience and the fluctuations in hormones.
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1 month ago |
military.com | Leah Rosenbaum
This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Subscribe to their newsletter. It started in 2017 with a group of friends and colleagues—the first 40 clients whom U.S. Army veterans Scott Greenblatt and Bill Taylor signed up to help. They had come home from combat zones weary and weakened by illness and injury, with a promise of monthly disability payments from the country they served.
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1 month ago |
l8r.it | Leah Rosenbaum
It started in 2017 with a group of friends and colleagues—the first 40 clients whom U.S. Army veterans Scott Greenblatt and Bill Taylor signed up to help. They had come home from combat zones weary and weakened by illness and injury, with a promise of monthly disability payments from the country they served. But first, they had to navigate the lumbering bureaucracy of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Soon, those 40 veterans grew to 275 a month. Then 275 soared to 500.
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