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Philips Kept Complaints About Dangerous Breathing Machines Secret While Company Profits Soared
PRO PUBLICA – The first complaints landed at the offices of Philips Respironics in 2010, soon after the company made a fateful decision to redesign its best selling breathing machines used in…
COVID vaccines linked to unexpected vaginal bleeding
NATURE – Women who don’t menstruate — including postmenopausal women and those on contraceptives — were several times more likely to experience unexpected vaginal bleeding after COVID-19 vaccination than before the vaccines…
Brooks Robinson, Slick-Fielding Hall of Fame Third Baseman, Dies at 86
THE NEW YORK TIMES – Brooks Robinson, the Baltimore Orioles Hall of Famer who was perhaps the finest third baseman in baseball history, has died. He was 86. His death was announced…
Chicharrones recalled after illegal importation from Honduras
FOOD SAFETY NEWS – Del Valle Import and Export LLC, a distributor and importer in Kenner, LA, is recalling 1,271 pounds of ready-to-eat pork chicharrones that were imported from Honduras, a country…
Kenyan Illegal Alien Accused of Murdering 24 Elderly Women Killed in Prison
Billy Chemirmir was reportedly in the country illegally, having overstayed his tourist visa since July 2003. Before he was found dead, Chemirmir was serving a life sentence for the gut-wrenching murders of 81-year-old Lu Thi…
Pittsburgh will draft 30 archers to hunt overbearing deer population
THE NEW YORK POST – The City of Pittsburgh will be randomly selecting 30 archers to go bow hunting in two city parks in an effort to control the deer population. “In…
Your brain needs rest. Here are five ways to get some
(CNN) – What can you do to make sure your brain is well-rested? Victoria Garfield, a senior research fellow at the Medical Research Council Unit for Lifelong Health and Aging and a…
City council passes pit bull ban
GROSSE POINTE SHORES, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) – There is mixed reaction to a new pit bull ban in Grosse Pointe Shores. At a city council meeting on Tuesday, the pit bull ban…
Seniors have stopped eating at Olive Garden — and it’s not clear when they’ll come back
Never Ending Pasta Bowl resumes on Monday NY POST – Retirees have lost their appetite for Olive Garden since the pandemic — and it’s not clear when they’ll come back, according to…