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Overdosing on Chemo: A Common Gene Test Could Save Hundreds of Lives Each Year
KFF HEALTH NEWS – One January morning in 2021, Carol Rosen took a standard treatment for metastatic breast cancer. Three gruesome weeks later, she died in excruciating pain from the very drug…
COVID Linked to Lower IQ, Poor Memory and Other Negative Impacts on Brain Health
PEOPLE – Mounting scientific evidence suggests that being infected with SARS-CoV-2 — the virus that causes COVID — profoundly impacts brain health in many ways. Ziyad Al-Aly, a physician and clinical epidemiologist,…
Texas Medical Board won’t yield on protecting the unborn
DALLAS (AP) — A Texas medical panel on Friday rebuffed calls to list specific exceptions to one of the most restrictive abortions bans in the U.S., which physicians say is dangerously unclear…
People Forget That This Form Of Cancer Is Sexually Transmitted
THE WASHINGTON POST – “The Cancer Detectives,” a new American Experience documentary on PBS, tracks the fascinating and surprisingly frustrating backstory of the Pap smear, a cervical cancer screening test that’s now…
I quit porn and became a nurse — here’s why I’m going back to making X-rated movies
NEW YORK POST – She’s porn again. More than 15 years after quitting a kinky career in adult entertainment to become a nurse, busty beauty Sadie Summers is stepping back in front…
Bird flu is decimating seal colonies. Scientists don’t know how to stop it
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Avian influenza is killing tens of thousands of seals and sea lions in different corners of the world, disrupting ecosystems and flummoxing scientists who don’t see a clear…
Burger King’s Menu Specials: 2 For $5 Deal
EATRDRINKDEALS.COM – Burger King has a new 2 for $5 offer going for a limited time, and other deals like $2.99 Chicken Wraps. Get 2 Whopper Jrs. or Chicken Wraps for only…
Eli Lilly warns of temporary short supply of two insulin products
CNN – Drugmaker Eli Lilly warned this week that two of its formulations of insulin would be temporarily out of stock through the beginning of April, citing a “brief delay in manufacturing.”…
Non-profit groups dual about ‘clean’ fresh fruits and vegetables
The position of the EWG The Environmental Working Group bills itself as a nonprofit, non-partisan organization. “Non-organic produce is loaded with fungicides that may harm human hormone systems” according to the Environmental…