KFF Health News – Living with diabetes, Carlton “PeeWee” Gautney Jr. relied on a digital device about the size of a deck of playing cards to pump insulin into his bloodstream. The…
Month: December 2023
Massachusetts plans to spend $915 million sheltering illegals
THE BOSTON HERALD – The Healey administration expects it will need to spend $915 million on emergency assistance shelters in Massachusetts in fiscal year 2025, according to a report executive officials prepared…
Yes, a Lot of People Are Getting Sick Right Now
NEW YORK MAGAZINE – Welcome to sick season. According to the CDC, New York City — along with New Jersey and at least 16 other states — is now experiencing “high” to…
The rise of Subway: the triumphant and turbulent last decades of the world’s largest fast-food chain
Insider Today – In the past few years, Subway restaurants have been dealing with growing pains, declining sales, and a public-relations issue with legal troubles for Jared Fogle, its former spokesman. [Not…
This One Simple Diet Change Could Transform Your Blood Pressure
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH VIA SCITECH DAILY – New research shows that reducing dietary sodium significantly lowers blood pressure in individuals, regardless of whether they have hypertension or are on medication. The…
Irregular Sleep Patterns Increase Dementia Risk. Doctor Explains
Dr. Puja Uppal, Family Medicine: “We understand that good sleep does a mind and body good. It’s time to practice it! “This new research continues to validate that people with very irregular…
Alaska snowmobilers found dead after -20 degree weather delays search
Tribune Content Agency – Two snowmobilers were found dead after extreme weather delayed search efforts, Alaska officials said. Charlene Habros, 34, and Dustin Gologergen, 55, were found dead after Alaska State Troopers…
Senate staffer is caught filming sodomy in hearing room as graphic video emerges
The employee had sex with an unknown man within the confines of the politically significant building, according to the Daily Caller. A video obtained by the outlet shows the staffer allegedly engaging in…
“Gun Violence Is a Plague. Could Medicaid Help?” – MSM
KFF HEALTH NEWS – To tackle America’s gun problem, a growing number of states are allowing Medicaid dollars to fund community-based violence programs intended to stop shootings. The idea is to boost…
19″ Brick Oven Pizza, Made To Order For $8.99
EAT THIS, NOT THAT! – Shopping at these 11 regional and national grocery chains will save you money in the long run. 1. ALDI The business keeps overhead low by providing 90%…