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25,000 Migrants With FOMO Approach Border Crossings

SAN DIEGO (AP) — After waiting months and sometimes years in Mexico, people seeking asylum in the United States are being allowed into the country starting Friday as they wait for courts to decide on their cases, unwinding one of the Trump administration’s signature immigration policies that President Joe Biden vowed to end. The number of asylum-seekers coming in initially will be very limited, beginning Friday at a border crossing in San Diego and expanding...

NEVER Microwave These 5 Foods

Microwave cooking is quick, it’s easy, and in many cases, it produces reliable results. However, there are the foods experts say you should never microwave.

Patients Enter With Covid, Leave With Heart Damage

Around 50% of patients who have been hospitalized with severe COVID-19 and who show raised levels of a protein called troponin have damage to their hearts.

Thousands of Military Say ‘No’ To Vaccine

(Headline USA) By the thousands, U.S. service members are refusing or putting off the COVID-19 vaccine as frustrated commanders scramble to downplay negative information they learn on the Internet and find the right pitch that will persuade troops to get the shot. Some Army units are seeing as few as one-third agree to the vaccine. Military leaders searching for answers believe they have identified one potential convincer: an imminent deployment. Navy sailors on ships heading out to sea last...

Herb Recall Warning; “Explosive Diarrhea”

Food Safety News – Shenandoah Growers Inc. is recalling its fresh cut, packaged organic basil packed at its Indianapolis location because sample tests showed the Cyclospora parasite. Retailers, including Kroger and Schnuck’s received the implicated herb. The recalled products from the Harrisonburg, VA-based company were distributed to retail stores Feb. 3 and 4 in the following states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, and Wisconsin. "Cyclospora is spread by people ..." The affected...

Hundreds Of Hospitals Are Failing Medicare Recipients; Is Yours On The List?

February 19, 2021 Kaiser Health News – The federal government has penalized 774 hospitals for having the highest rates of patient infections or other potentially avoidable medical complications. Those hospitals, which include some of the nation’s marquee medical centers, will lose 1% of their Medicare payments over 12 months. The penalties, based on patients who stayed in the hospitals anytime between mid-2017 and 2019, before the pandemic, are not related to covid-19. They were levied under a program...

Mask Mandate Heads To Florida Supreme Court

FOX35 ORLANDO – After months of legal wrangling across Florida about mask requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic, a challenge to a Palm Beach County mask mandate has gone to the state Supreme Court. Opponents of the mandate have filed a notice that is a first step in asking the Supreme Court to consider arguments that the Palm Beach County mandate is unconstitutional, according to documents posted Thursday on the Supreme Court website. The move came after...

Florida Women, 34 and 44, Dress As “Grannies” To Jump Vaccine Line

Two women were caught trying to get the Covid-19 vaccine by dressing up as "grannies."

NY Sues Amazon For Not Protecting Workers

Amazon is facing a lawsuit from the New York Attorney General’s office that claims the online shopping powerhouse didn’t provide adequate health and safety measures for workers at its New York facilities during the coronavirus pandemic and took retaliatory action against multiple employees. The lawsuit claims Amazon violated New York State Labor Law and unlawfully fired and disciplined workers that objected to unsafe work conditions.

Kamala Uses Health Issues To Assert Leading Role

ABC NEWS – As vice president, Joe Biden oversaw an array of issues important to the Obama administration: implementing an economic recovery act, shaping foreign policy from Iraq to Ukraine, and strengthening cancer research. But now that Biden is president, his vice president, Kamala Harris, asked in a recent Axios interview what her signature issue would be, replied she has one focus: "Making sure Joe Biden is a success." Harris has spent her first month as...

CDC Investigating Post-Vaccine Death Of Nebraska Man

The CDC has not reported any patterns in cause of death that would suggest safety issues with the vaccines. Individuals with high-risk conditions should consult their medical providers regarding vaccination.

Sex Toys For Hysteria?

MEDICAL NEWS TODAY – The 2011 rom-com Hysteria popularized the view that sex toys are tools meant to cure hysteria in female patients. This story originates from an influential book of medical history: The Technology of Orgasm, by Rachel Maines, which first appeared in 1999. Maines argued that, in the late 19th century, doctors would often treat female patients’ hysteria symptoms by manually stimulating their genitalia. According to her, the device eventually emerged as a device...

‘Green Energy’ Leaves Millions Shivering, Several Dead In USA’s Top Oil State

"We are very angry. We're all angry because there is no reason to leave entire neighborhoods freezing to death."

What Happened To The Flu?

"Everything we are doing to slow transmission of COVID-19, such as wearing face masks, frequent handwashing and physical distancing, should also reduce transmission of flu.”

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