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6 dead, 12 sick after severe viral outbreak at rehab center

A severe viral outbreak at a New Jersey rehabilitation center for “medically fragile children” has left six youngsters dead and 12 others sick, the state Health Department said Tuesday. There have been 18 cases of adenovirus at the Wanaque Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Haskell, about 30 miles (50… Read More

Sandra Day O’Connor has dementia, possibly Alzheimer’s

Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor –the first woman on the Supreme Court — announced she has the beginning stages of dementia and “probably Alzheimer’s disease.” O’Connor made the announcement in a letter Tuesday, saying that her diagnosis was made “some time ago” and that as her condition has… Read More

Rare paralyzing illness in children confirmed in 22 states

U.S. health officials on Tuesday reported a jump in cases of a rare paralyzing illness in children, and said it seems to be following an every-other-year pattern. At least 62 cases have been confirmed in 22 states this year, and at least 65 additional illnesses in those states are being… Read More

[Food safety] Ground beef recalled after 57 people fall ill

An Arizona company voluntarily recalled more than 6.5 million pounds (2.9 kilograms) of beef that could be contaminated with salmonella, federal officials announced Thursday. An investigation found the products, including ground beef and beef patties likely came from JBS Tolleson Inc., a meat packing plant west of Phoenix. The raw… Read More

ALERT: At 2:18pm EDT, Trump is going to text you

About 225 million electronic devices will receive a text message from President Donald Trump on Wednesday afternoon. All across the United States, phones will wail and buzz as the White House and the Federal Emergency Management Agency conducts an emergency alert test. A tone will sound at 2:18 p.m. EDT,… Read More

Two big studies hope to prevent Alzheimer’s

It may be too late to stop Alzheimer’s in people who already have some mental decline. But what if a treatment could target the very earliest brain changes while memory and thinking skills are still intact, in hope of preventing the disease? Two big studies are going all out to… Read More

Should Every Patriot Own a Copy of This Book?

[Sponsored] Two-time New York Times best-selling author has just released a controversial new book deemed ‘too hot’ for mainstream publication… Casey, a multi-millionaire and investing legend, doesn’t pull any punches when it comes to “political correctness”… From the corruption of the federal government: Politics produces nothing; it’s all about who decides who… Read More

Report: 80,0000 Americans died from the flu last year

An estimated 80,000 Americans died of flu and its complications last winter — the disease’s highest death toll in at least four decades. The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Robert Redfield, revealed the total in an interview Tuesday night with The Associated Press. Flu experts… Read More

Did a New York Times best-seller from the late 70s predict modern America?

[sponsored] In 1978, a little known investor named Doug Casey released a book with a series of eerily accurate forecasts. The book, called Crisis Investing, would spend 34 weeks on the New York Times best-sellers list. And Doug Casey would become an outspoken and often controversial voice… He argued with Phil Donahue on… Read More

[Health alert] Flu shot season doesn’t have to break the bank

It’s flu shot season, but the pinch of a shot doesn’t have to also hurt your wallet. Health officials recommend that nearly all Americans get flu vaccinations to blunt the impact of a disease that annually infects millions. Roughly 145 million Americans get flu shots each year, according to the… Read More