Part 2: The Look Is the Brand: Trade Dress Protection in the Dupe Era

Imagine you text your husband while he’s running errands: “I ran out of mascara, can you stop at Ulta and get me new one? It’s Roller Lash, with the pink top and the black tube.” He finds one, and it looks like the mascara he’s seen you apply each morning....
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Scientists discover how obesity may fuel Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers have uncovered a possible biological pathway connecting obesity to Alzheimer’s disease. Obesity appears to raise levels of certain fat molecules that can travel to the brain, disrupt its immune defenses, and promote harmful amyloid buildup. Correcting this fat imbalance improved memory and brain function in Alzheimer’s models.


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Former Employee Sues Comcast Over Alleged Pie-in-the-Face Policy

The highest-ranking salesperson for the month allegedly got to hit the lowest-ranking one.


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Could a New Medication Be the Cause of Mom’s Increased Falls?

Dear Carol: My mom’s had a lot of health problems in her life, so her prescription list is long. Yet, sure enough,...


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These fat-filled brain cells may be making multiple sclerosis worse

Scientists have uncovered a surprising clue that may help explain why multiple sclerosis (MS) progresses rapidly in some people but not others. In brain tissue from patients with severe MS, researchers found large numbers of “foamy” immune cells packed with fat droplets after absorbing damaged myelin. These overloaded cells appear to switch from helping repair the brain to fueling ongoing damage and inflammation.


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