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U.S. Deports Second Planeload of Iranians, Officials Say

THE NEW YORK TIMES – The Trump administration deported a planeload of Iranian citizens on a chartered plane on Sunday, according to two Iranian officials familiar with the details, in just the second time the United States has ever done so. The plane — carrying about 50 Iranian citizens, as well as deportees from Arab countries and Russia — departed from an airport in Mesa, Ariz. and will make stops in Egypt and Kuwait, said...

Good Deed: Local McDonald’s fry sales raise nearly $13K for food bank

CHATTANOOGA TIMES FREE PRESS – For some Chattanoogans, adding a side of fries to their McDonald's order also added support for local families needing food assistance. Owner-operators of local McDonald's restaurants donated nearly $13,000 to the Chattanooga Area Food Bank in November. The donation is part of the restaurants' Side of Support fundraiser, which took place in September. For one week, a portion of fry sales from participating restaurants went into the fund to help fight...

Mike Johnson works to end the treatment of human embryos as medical waste

The speaker is working behind closed doors to remove a provision from the National Defense Authorization Act that would mandate health coverage for in vitro fertilization for all active duty military.

Able Groupe pleads guilty to illegally importing infant formula

FOOD SAFETY NEWS – Able Groupe Inc., a company that sold infant formula on the website LittleBundle.com, pleaded guilty in late November to two felony charges for smuggling European infant formula and importing it into the United States in violation of FDA’s Prior Notice Requirements. According to court documents, Able Groupe, which also did business as Little Bundle and Huggable Inc., sold European infant formula to consumers throughout the United States beginning in the spring...

Thousands of Bottles of Blood Pressure Drugs Recalled Due to Cross-Contamination

The drug was manufactured by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited in India.

Even as SNAP Resumes, New Work Rules Threaten Access for Years To Come

KFF HEALTH NEWS – Alejandro Santillan-Garcia is worried he’s going to lose the aid that helps him buy food. The 20-year-old Austin resident qualified for federal food benefits last year because he aged out of the Texas foster care system, which he entered as an infant. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — commonly referred to as food stamps, or SNAP — helps feed 42 million low-income people in the United States. Now, because of changes...

The Hidden Cost of Your Avocado

"Hours before it was set to begin, the police found Mr. Bravo dead in his vehicle, his body showing signs of torture ... "

Insurers promised to ease a major patient pain point after executive’s murder. Here’s what’s happened

CNN – A year ago, the fatal shooting of a health insurance executive on a Manhattan sidewalk unleashed many Americans’ pent-up frustration with insurers’ delays and denials of care. UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s shooting shone a spotlight on the longstanding and controversial practice of prior authorization, which requires insurers to approve care in advance. They say prior authorization is needed to help ensure that doctors provide safe, appropriate and affordable care. But providers and patients counter...

Bill Gates Blasts Trump—Says AID Cuts Increased Child Deaths

“I believe that was a gigantic mistake, and that’s partly why we’ve had the turmoil and increase in deaths this year,” Gates said, referring to the changes at USAID.

Achilles tendon injuries are on the rise. Experts explain the reasons why

“We’re seeing more and more of these because greater numbers of older people are demanding explosive-style workouts.”

People worldwide don’t know enough about menopause. Here’s why that’s dangerous

CNN – Thirty-eight-year-old Rosy Devi’s body aches most of the time, short walks have become difficult, she loses her breath easily, has chest pain and feels her health is generally getting worse. It has been a gradual decline, she says, since her hysterectomy in 2019 which led to her prematurely going through menopause. “I am walking and suddenly feel intense heat in my body and start sweating. And I get chest pain, like someone has hit...

What is ‘scromiting’? These are symptoms of condition linked to frequent marijuana use

"Repeated drug screens were positive for cannabis only. He attacked family members with enough force to cause subdural hematomas."

Doctor who sold ketamine to Matthew Perry gets 2 1/2 years in prison

Plasencia pleaded guilty in July to four counts of distribution of ketamine.

Epstein Had Weird Medical Device on Pedo Island, Videos Reveal

YAHOO! NEWS – Creepy images and videos have peeled back the curtain on Jeffrey Epstein’s pedophile island in the Caribbean—and its weird medical device. Democratic lawmakers have released 10 photos and four videos of the sex trafficker’s home on Little St. James Island, where he is accused of sexually abusing children. Masks hang from the walls of a room inside Jeffrey Epstein’s estate in the U.S. Virgin Islands. / House Oversight Committee Among the photos released was...

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