CNN – A common but potentially dangerous vaginal infection that affects nearly 1 in 3 women globally should be considered a sexually transmitted disease, a new study says. Bacterial vaginosis, or BV,…
Month: March 2025
States Facing Doctor Shortages Ease Licensing Rules for Foreign-Trained Physicians
KFF HEALTH NEWS – A growing number of states have made it easier for doctors who trained in other countries to get medical licenses, a shift supporters say could ease physician shortages…
Office of Personnel Management rescinds order to fire government workers
FOOD SAFETY NEWS – Following an order from a federal judge, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management walked back it’s order to agencies to fire probationary employees. Probationary employees include workers who…
South Florida Subway ordered shut after rodent droppings found
(WPLG) BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. – Subway in Lauderhill was ordered to shut down last week by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation due to serious health violations, including rodent and roach…
Sad Case of The Youngest Person Ever Diagnosed With Alzheimer’s
YAHOO! – In 2023, neurologists at a memory clinic in China diagnosed a 19-year-old with what they believed to be Alzheimer’s disease, making him the youngest person ever to be diagnosed with…
If It Says ‘No Need To Wash’, It Must Be Safe, Right?
FOOD SAFETY NEWS – Little Leaf Farms is recalling a specific lot code of its Southwest Salad Kits because of the potential presence of undeclared fish and wheat allergens. People who have…
Celebrate 50 Years of Mornings at McDonald’s With Special Deals on Breakfast Favorites
Double Up with McDelivery: You know what’s better than one McMuffin sandwich? Two McMuffin sandwiches! From March 3 through March 30, fans can enjoy a BOGO Sausage McMuffin with Egg when making a McDelivery order in…
Pope Francis Suffers Setback After Another Respiratory Crisis
THE NEW YORK TIMES – After days of a cautious optimism and two weeks in a hospital with pneumonia in both lungs, Pope Francis on Friday suffered another respiratory crisis, renewing concerns…
500 monkeypox carriers flee clinics after Congo rebel looting
BBC – More than 500 mpox patients have fled clinics in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo over the last month amid the current conflict. Officials at Africa Centres for Disease Control and…
‘Disgusting disaster’: Wedding party falls violently ill at Mexico resort
Global News – If you’re heading to an all-inclusive resort soon, the endless buffets and free-flowing drinks are undoubtedly a major perk. But experts warn that some of these tempting foods and…