Lynda Bluestein has terminal cancer and knows she’ll likely die soon, but until Tuesday, she didn’t know if she’d be able to choose how or when and whether her family, friends and dog would be with her when the time comes. The 75-year-old from Bridgeport, Connecticut, reached a settlement with… Read More
Mitch McConnell’s brain injury is worse than anyone realized
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., was released from the hospital Monday after suffering a brain injury linked to a fall at a hotel dinner event in Washington, D.C. last Wednesday. But doctors still haven’t cleared McConnell to return to work after his mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI). “At the… Read More
SARS whistleblower Jiang Yanyong dies at 91
Jiang Yanyong, a Chinese military doctor who revealed the full extent of the 2003 SARS outbreak and was later placed under house arrest for his political outspokenness, has died, a long-time acquaintance and a Hong Kong newspaper said Tuesday. Jiang was 91 and died of pneumonia Saturday in Beijing, according… Read More
Four astronauts fly SpaceX back home, ending 5-month mission
Four space station astronauts returned to Earth late Saturday after a quick SpaceX flight home. Their capsule splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico just off the Florida coast near Tampa. Warning, Prepare For Big ‘Cash Panic’ (March 21st). Click here for shocking details. [Sponsored] The U.S.-Russian-Japanese crew spent five… Read More
Prostate cancer treatment can wait for most men, study suggests
Researchers have found long-term evidence that actively monitoring localized prostate cancer is a safe alternative to immediate surgery or radiation. The results, released Saturday, are encouraging for men who want to avoid treatment-related sexual and incontinence problems, said Dr. Stacy Loeb, a prostate cancer specialist at NYU Langone Health who… Read More
Report: Mitch McConnell suffered brain injury in fall
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell was being treated Thursday for brain damage and is expected to remain in the hospital for “a few days” after he tripped and fell at a hotel dinner the night before, his spokesman said. Doctors said McConnell had a mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) —… Read More
House unanimously votes to declassify info about COVID-19 origins
The House voted unanimously on Friday to declassify U.S. intelligence information about the origins of COVID-19, a sweeping show of bipartisan support near the third anniversary of the start of the deadly pandemic. The 419-0 vote was final approval of the bill, sending it to President Joe Biden’s desk to… Read More
Karine Jean-Pierre laughs about this medicine shortage [Video]
Since last year, the U.S. has been dealing with a shortage of albuterol, a drug primarily used to dilate the airways of children with asthma… and it might get worse. Last month, the generic drugmaker Akorn Pharmaceuticals reportedly filed for bankruptcy. Now, only one company is manufacturing the popular medication… Read More
US to require new info on breast density with all mammograms
All U.S. women getting mammograms will soon receive information about their breast density, which can sometimes make cancer harder to spot. The new requirements, finalized Thursday by the Food and Drug Administration, are aimed at standardizing the information given to millions of women following scans to detect breast cancer. Regulators… Read More
Congress data breach ‘could be extraordinary,’ FBI says
House leaders say the impact of a hack of health insurance marketplace used by members of Congress “could be extraordinary,” exposing sensitive personal data of lawmakers, their employees and families. DC Health Link, which runs the exchange, said an unspecified number of customers were affected and it was notifying them… Read More
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