NDTV – SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind the Covid-19 pandemic, remains in the skull and meninges for years after infection, leading to a long-lasting effect on the brain, according to a major German…
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Lou Carnesecca, 99, “A Prodigious Winner”
Asbury Park Press – After his passing Saturday at age 99, former St. John’s basketball coach Lou Carnesecca was hailed as a prodigious winner, a first-rate character, and a founding godfather of…
Widespread salmonella outbreak in US traced to cucumbers grown in Mexico
CNN – Cucumbers distributed to more than two dozen US states and Canada are being recalled after 68 reported salmonella infections. Health agencies are warning that the contaminated cucumbers may still be…
Flashing Amber Lights on Tractor-Trailers: Bending the Rules to Prevent Rear-End Crashes
Arnold & Itkin – Rear-end accidents involving large trucks are not only one of the most common types of traffic collisions, but they are also often the most likely to cause catastrophic…
Biden, Harris let millions of criminal aliens in to America. This is the Biden-Harris legacy.
The New York Post – The Upper West Side has devolved into a Wild West atmosphere where anything goes, terrified crime victims and neighbors begging for more cops told The Post. Criminals…
Stress and inflammation may help trigger Parkinson’s disease
GLOBAL NEWS [CANADA] – Environmental factors like prolonged stress, chronic inflammation and toxic exposure could play a key role in triggering Parkinson’s disease, even in people without genetic risk, a Canadian study…
Man suffers chemical burn that lasted months after squeezing limes
ARS TECHNICA – If Margaritaville were a real place, it should definitely keep a few dermatologists on hand. In a case of an oft-overlooked food preparation risk, a 40-year-old man showed up…
Common Skin Condition Linked to Ultra-Processed Food
NEWSWEEK – New research from France has found a link between the skin condition psoriasis and eating a higher quantity of ultra-processed food (UPF). Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune disease, which means…
A Toddler Got a Nasal Swab Test but Left Before Seeing a Doctor. The Bill was $445.
KFF HEALTH NEWS – Ryan Wettstein Nauman was inconsolable one evening last December. After being put down for bed, the 3-year-old from Peoria, Illinois, just kept crying and crying and crying, and…
People Still Make These Dangerous Mistakes Preparing Thanksgiving Dinner
Mayo Clinic News Network – It’s the time of year when families and friends are gathering and celebrating the holidays. And usually, it happens in the room that tends to be the…