CBS News – More than two years since the initial mpox outbreak, cases are trending up again — and the word still hasn’t gotten out to everyone at risk. During Pride Month,…
How bad is farm-raised salmon?
The negatives of farm-raised salmon Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) These pollutants found in farm-raised salmon have been linked to type-2 diabetes and obesity. They’ve also been linked to an increased risk of…
These are the top 5 sources of microplastics in your home: Here’s how to avoid them
5. Plastic chopping boards could transfer microplastics to food Chopping boards alone could expose humans to up to 79.4 million polypropylene microplastics – a type of plastic polymer – each year according…
Coffee burns body fat – Headline Health
WALES ONLINE – British researchers found women aged 20 to 44 who drank two or three cups per day had the lowest levels of belly fat, 3.4 per cent lower than non-coffee…
Shark bites man who was boating off Florida coast, leaving him in critical condition
CNN – A shark attack off Florida’s east coast left a man aboard a boat with a “severe bite to his right arm” on Friday, according to authorities. The Nassau County Sheriff’s…
Spinach and spinach products recalled after testing finds Listeria monocytogenes contamination
The contamination was discovered after sampling by New York State Department of Agriculture and Market Food Inspectors and subsequent analysis by Food Laboratory personnel revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in a…
Former Chattanooga Police Chief indicted on 17 corruption charges
WDEF 12 NEWS – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says former Chattanooga Chief of Police Celeste Murphy faces 17 counts of felony and misdemeanor criminal charges. On Thursday morning, Murphy surrendered at…
Drug taken for common condition linked to 33% higher risk of dementia
WALES ONLINE – Long term use of a type of acid reflux drug increases the risk of dementia by a third, warns new research. Scientists found that people who take proton pump…
Hooters closes several ‘underperforming’ restaurants
CNN – Hooters is the latest chain to close dozens of locations across the United States, blaming tough economic challenges including rising food and labor costs. “Like many restaurants under pressure from…
Smithfield Foods diversity policy is ‘targeting white males,’ Trump-aligned law firm claims
THE SMITHFIELD TIMES – A law firm founded by ex-Trump administration officials is asking the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares to investigate Smithfield Foods, alleging that…