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Untreated high blood pressure linked to Alzheimer’s risk

Untreated high blood pressure may significantly raise your risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests.

Tattoo ink sold on Amazon has high levels of weird and rare bacteria

One ink product—described as "Carolina Blue"—offered a microbial menagerie, with six odd species identified.

For Pharma, Trump vs. Harris Is a Showdown Between Two Industry Foes

Trump hasn’t said much about drug prices in his 2024 campaign, but allies and former advisers say he remains committed to knocking down prescription prices if reelected.

25 foods in your home that are harmful to pets

HGTV – We all know that our pets love to eat human food whenever they get the chance, and while certain foods are actually good for their health, like blueberries and cantaloupe, some can make them very sick or even put their lives in danger. To discover some of the foods you likely have at home right now that aren’t safe for your pets, read through this helpful list. Grapes and Raisins Dr. Liz Moses, emergency veterinarian...

School Psychologist Arrested On Child Pornography Charges

IHEART MEDIA – A school psychologist in Florida was arrested on charges of possessing child pornography. The Miami-Dade Police Department said that a tip was sent to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that somebody had uploaded child pornography to social media on May 25. The pair of videos were distributed to over 50 users. An investigation revealed that the videos were posted by 62-year-old Robert Lee Turner. When officers went to his home on...

Red Lobster is closing another 23 restaurants. Here’s where they are

In this photo illustration, a cooked lobster is displayed on a plate at a Red Lobster restaurant on May 20, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Red Lobster has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after a failed lease-back agreement and "endless shrimp" promotion backfired against company revenue.

How much cheese should you eat a day? A nutrition expert weighs in on dairy.

CBS NEWS – Milk does a body good, right? Well, a growing number of researchers and doctors are challenging that idea, saying we may not need dairy at all, according to a new report from the Wall Street Journal. In terms of relying on dairy for certain nutrients, it's true that it's not needed, said Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian, cardiologist and professor of medicine and nutrition at Tufts Medical School. "We probably don't need all the calcium and...

CEO of failing hospital chain got $250M amid patient deaths, layoffs, bankruptcy

Steward Health Care System, run by CEO Ralph de la Torre, filed for bankruptcy in May.

Air purifier use at daycare centers cut kids’ sick days by a third

The results of the study at two Helsinki daycare centres are still preliminary but promising, a researcher says.

Jack Daniel’s maker scraps DEI policies after threat of ‘anti-woke’ boycott

Jack Daniel’s maker Brown-Forman Corp. is the latest to reverse its DEI initiatives after facing pushback on social media.

Town urges curfew over mosquito-spread disease that kills up to 50% of people

Eastern Equine Encephalitis is very rare in the US, but when it strikes, it's bad.

FDA Approves Pfizer & Moderna’s Updated COVID-19 Jabs

YAHOO! FINANCE – The FDA, on Aug 22, approved/authorized the updated mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines of Pfizer PFE/BioNTech BNTX and Moderna MRNA that target the KP.2 strain of the virus. While the agency approved Pfizer/BioNTech’s Comirnaty and Moderna’s Spikevax for use in individuals aged 12 years of age and older, it granted emergency use authorization (EUA) to low-dose formulations of these vaccines for use in individuals aged six months through 11 years. These approvals/authorizations are based on...

What It Takes to Live Past 110

THE NEW YORK TIMES – One of the oldest men in the world died in August at the age of 111. The man, John Farringdon, was born about a year after the Titanic sank. Mr. Farringdon was one of very few people to have lived long enough to see the world evolve for over a century. And so have a handful of women who have died in recent years. Kane Tanaka survived two world wars, the 1918...

Pumpkin everything is back earlier than ever. Here’s what it means for your health.

Don't expect to find all the health benefits of pumpkin in some pumpkin spice flavored foods. They may not actually contain a significant amount of pumpkin.

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