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DOJ May Strip Citizenship From Those Who Dupe Medicaid, Medicare

KFF HEALTH NEWS – A legal expert notes the U.S. denaturalization policy is legit but says "its use has historically been rare and reserved for extreme cases — such as war crimes or national security threats." Plus, news about immigrant detention centers, including the "Alligator Alcatraz" set to receive occupants. "The national Medicaid estimated improper payments are $31.10 billion." – Payment Integrity Report, Department of Health and Human Services, FY2024 MedPage Today: Defrauding Medicare Or Medicaid...

‘Mushroom murder’ trial: Jury finds Australian woman deliberately killed lunch guests with poisoned Beef Wellington

Native to Europe, the lethal mushrooms have been found growing in several Australian states, and around the time of the lunch, they had been seen within a short drive of Patterson’s home in rural Victoria.

Children’s camps in Texas were located in areas known to be at high risk of flooding

"As the water rose, they climbed into the loft of their cabin to escape, but it wasn’t safe ... "

Mayo Clinic Q&A: It’s a new era for knee replacements and other joint surgeries

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I know there's a knee replacement in my not too distant future. I'm wondering if there are new techniques or technologies that will give me a good outcome? ANSWER: Not so long ago, undergoing a total hip or knee replacement and recovery was a grueling and often painful ordeal. While these are still major surgeries, new techniques and technologies are redefining them — and improving people's outcomes. Robotic-assisted joint replacement technology has revolutionized...

Doctors weigh in on whether or not bubbly drinks can relieve migraines

NEW YORK POST – For the 39 million Americans who suffer from migraines, finding effective relief can be a constant struggle – leading many to test out old wives’ tales. Some claim that applying potato slices to the forehead helps kill the complex headaches, while others submerge their feet in hot water in a desperate search for relief. Another remedy? Sipping soda, particularly Coke, is said to cure migraines. But does it really work? Dr. Kay Kennis, a...

McDonald’s to launch Spicy McMuffin, Snack Wrap, and more starting next week

Midland Reporter-Telegram – A new breakfast item will soon be part of the McDonald's menu. The Spicy McMuffin will be officially available Tuesday, July 8. In an announcement, McDonald's wrote, "This limited-time glow-up includes everything you already love about the iconic Egg McMuffin—melty cheese, a freshly cracked egg, Canadian bacon and a perfectly toasted and buttered English Muffin—plus a fiery, delicious twist: a shot of McDonald’s signature Spicy Pepper Sauce. Fans can also enjoy the Spicy Sausage...

Cape Cod man blows face off in deadly fireworks accident: cops

NOTE: All private fireworks are illegal everywhere in Massachusetts  CBS Boston – A 70-year-old man was killed in an apparent fireworks accident on July 4th in Wareham, Massachusetts. It happened at 9:19 p.m. on Beach Street near Swift's Beach in Wareham Friday night. Police said the man, Robert Spagnuolo of Wareham, suffered a facial injury from a firework and died at the scene. According to witnesses, Spagnuolo was setting off fireworks at the beach when one exploded...

RFK Jr.’s bizarre sperm counts warning fuels claim male fertility is plummeting

Robert F. Kennedy Jr claims young men's fertility is declining due to a decrease in testosterone levels in teenage boys caused by environmental chemicals and processed foods.

Processed meat can cause health issues, even in tiny amounts

Earth.com – Our everyday food choices are often guided by taste, tradition, and convenience. However, beneath these choices lie hidden risks that many tend to ignore. There is growing evidence suggesting that even tiny amounts of processed meat, sugary drinks, and trans fats carry health risks. A team of researchers analyzed over 60 previous studies. They looked at how processed meat, sugar-sweetened beverages, and trans fats impact risks of type 2 diabetes, colorectal cancer, and ischemic...

‘A slap in the face’: Georgia and Arkansas’ Medicaid work rules may preview the road ahead

NBC NEWS – President Donald Trump's sprawling domestic policy bill includes nearly $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid, the government health insurance program for low-income and disabled Americans. Dubbed the “big, beautiful bill,” the new legislation will extend Trump’s 2017 tax cuts and make up for them in part by slashing federal Medicaid funding, introducing copays for some services and — for the first time — implementing nationwide Medicaid work requirements. The final version of the...

Prosecutors seek murder charges for 2 men accused in deaths of 3 Kansas City Chiefs fans last year

CNN – Two Missouri men already facing charges in the mysterious case of three friends found dead outside a Kansas City home after watching a Chiefs football game last year could have some charges upgraded to include three counts of second degree murder, court documents show. Clayton McGeeney, 36, Ricky Johnson, 38, and David Harrington, 37, were discovered outside of Jordan Willis’ Platte County home, north of Kansas City, around 10 p.m. on January 9,...

Oscar Mayer turkey bacon recalled over possible listeria contamination

CBS News – Kraft Heinz Foods Company, the parent company of Oscar Mayer, is recalling approximately 367,812 pounds of fully cooked turkey bacon due to potential listeria, a disease-causing bacteria, according to federal officials. In an alert Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service said the recalled products were produced April 24 through June 11 of this year and shipped to stores nationwide. The recalled products include: 12-oz. vacuum-packed packages of "Oscar Mayer...

Trans UPenn swimmer Lia Thomas will be stripped of titles after university bends the knee to Trump admin

The university was found to have violated Title IX by “allowing a male to compete in female athletic programs and occupy female-only intimate facilities.”
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