Philly.com Billions spent, but Alzheimer’s cure elusivePhilly.comBill Lyon on his daily walk around his neighborhood. He was diagnosed several years ago with Alzheimer’s disease. by Melissa Bailey, KAISER HEALTH NEWS. Melissa Bailey. KAISER HEALTH NEWS. Despite a 99 percent failure rate and a recent setback, …Why Is Alzheimer’s Disease Trending On Facebook?The InquisitrStudy links gut bacteria … Read more
NOLA.com Popeyes customer sues, asserting flesh-eating screwworms in rice and beans: reportNOLA.comA Texas woman is suing Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen because she says one of its stores served her rice and beans containing flesh-eating screwworms, according to the San Antonio Express-News. Filed Tuesday in Bexar County district court on behalf of …SA woman suing Popeye’s saying they … Read more
Fox News Michigan county jail under fire after woman gives birth on cell floorFox NewsA Detroit-area sheriff is defending his staff over their actions nine months ago when a woman who was eight months pregnant was sent back to her cell three times before giving birth on the jail’s floor. Macomb County Sheriff Anthony Wickersham … Read more
(Natural News) A former scientist from the US Environmental Protection Agency is now reportedly working with Geoengineeringwatch.org, after being fired by the federal agency for raising concerns about a major threat to public health, namely, geoengineering. In a statement authored for Geoengineering Watch, Davis writes that he was employed by the EPA for 16 years,… … Read more
(Natural News) Climate change alarmists have come up with a new doom-and-gloom scenario: global warming equals physical violence. This heat-stress theory was put forth by two Iowa State researchers, a post-doctoral fellow and a liberal arts professor, who start off their essay by claiming that “Environmental scientists from multiple disciplines have overwhelmingly acknowledged human-driven climate… … Read more
WCYB Overdose cases spike in Louisville: 52 calls in 32 hoursWCYBThis time it happened in Louisville, Kentucky, where Louisville Metro Emergency Services responded to 52 overdose calls between midnight Wednesday and 8 a.m. ET Friday, said agency spokesman Mitchell Burmeister. That was a big jump over the 25 …Louisville rocked by 52 overdose calls in just … Read more
New York Daily News Listeria alert: Tainted chicken and pork salad product recalled in TexasFort Worth Star TelegramListeria monocytogenes can cause listeriosis, a serious infection that primarily affects older adults, persons with weakened immune systems and pregnant women and their newborns. Foodsafety.gov Courtesy. i. Listeria monocytogenes can cause listeriosis, …Meijer recalls two store-brand cheesesDetroit Free PressTaylor … Read more
The Inquisitr Grandmother charged in Md. infant’s methadone overdoseWashington PostA 1-year-old infant who showed symptoms of poisoning was determined to be suffering from an overdose of methadone, the Calvert County sheriff’s office said. They said the child, who had been under a grandmother’s care at her home in the county, was …Md. Infant in Critical Condition … Read more
Business Wire Dollar-a-dose, off-patent drug being marketed in the US for $89000 as a muscular dystrophy treatmentBoing BoingDeflazacort, a steroid, can be purchased online from non-US sources for $1.00, but now it’s being marketed by Illinois’s Marathon Pharmaceuticals for $89,000 as Emflaza, to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy, which predominantly affects men in their 20s.Marathon Pharmaceuticals … Read more
whnt.com Huggies, Pampers introduce diapers for babies less than 2 poundswhnt.comHuggies recently introduced diapers for newborns who weigh less than 2 pounds, at right. (Courtesy: CNN). (CNN) — Learning to diaper an infant can be hard for any new parent. For parents of babies born prematurely, it can be even harder to get an …Huggies Launches … Read more