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Consumer Reports finds more lead, cadmium in chocolate, urges change at Hershey

Consumer Reports food policy director Brian Ronholm said Hershey, as a “leading and popular brand,” should commit to eliminating “dangerous levels” of heavy metals from its chocolate products, making them safer for consumers.

Tennessee faces federal lawsuit over decades-old penalties targeting HIV-positive people

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — LGBTQ+ and civil rights advocates on Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit challenging Tennessee's aggravated prostitution statute, arguing that the law stems from the decades-old AIDS scare and discriminates against HIV-positive people. The sweeping complaint details how Tennessee is the only state in the United States that imposes a lifetime registration as a "violent sex offender" if convicted of engaging in sex work while living with HIV, regardless of whether or not...

UFC announces Bud Light as its official beer

FOX NEWS – UFC announced Bud Light will be its official beer as part of a partnership with Anheuser-Busch following months of controversy surrounding the beer brand that erupted earlier this year. The mixed martial arts organization revealed Tuesday it struck a multiyear deal with the beer giant involving the Bud Light brand having a heavy presence in UFC's content in its broadcasts and online beginning in 2024. "Anheuser-Busch and Bud Light were UFC’s original beer...

UK Scientists Seek To Extend Human Embryo Experiments

PLUS: Mengele's claim of being a humanitarian  BBC NEWS, Oct 24, 2023 – Many top UK scientists are calling for the current 14-day limit on embryo research to be doubled to 28-days, so they can study the unexplored secrets of early human development. Lifting the ban could yield major scientific breakthroughs for infertility, miscarriage and birth defects - and it appears there could be public support. Newly published fieldwork with 70 people, designed to hear diverse public...

Apple cider vinegar shots and gummies promise gut health and other benefits. Is it true?

CBS NEWS – Apple cider season brings on renewed interest in a longtime wellness trend: apple cider vinegar. From social media posts extolling the supposed benefits of drinking the pungent fermented liquid to gummy forms being marketed as health supplements, proponents say it can help with everything from skin health to gut health and even weight loss. But how helpful is it for our health, really? While more research is needed to fully understand any potential benefits...

Does chicken soup really help when you’re sick, or is it just a soothing placebo?

Preparing a bowl of chicken soup for a loved one when they’re sick has been a common practice throughout the world for centuries. One expert says it actually aids in recovery. |

Perfect example of who the real racists are

Zhong’s treatment is an important reminder of the injustice many face when Americans fail to see all people as we should: as individuals.

Protect your community; safely dispose of unused medications this Take Back Day

Improperly disposing of medications by flushing them down the toilet poses a potential health and environmental hazard.

Using Opioid Settlement Cash for Police Gear Like Squad Cars and Scanners Sparks Debate

KFF HEALTH NEWS – Policing expenses mount quickly: $25,000 for a law enforcement conference about fentanyl in Colorado; $18,000 for technology to unlock cellphones in Southington, Connecticut; $2,900 for surveillance cameras and to train officers and canines in New Lexington, Ohio. And in other communities around the country, hundreds of thousands for vehicles, body scanners, and other equipment. In these cases and many others, state and local governments are turning to a new means to pay...

CVS Health pulls some cough-and-cold treatments with ingredient deemed ineffective by doctors

AP – CVS Health is pulling from its shelves some cough-and-cold treatments that contain an ingredient that has been deemed ineffective by doctors and researchers. The drug store chain said it will remove a small number of oral decongestants that contain phenylephrine as the only active ingredient. CVS also said it will still sell "many other oral cough and cold products to meet consumer needs." A company spokeswoman declined to elaborate on how many products will...

This procedure is banned in the US. Ohio abortionists want to bring it back

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — With Election Day closing in, anti-abortion groups seeking to build opposition to a reproductive rights measure in Ohio are messaging heavily around a term for an abortion procedure that was once used later in pregnancy but that hasn't been legal in the U.S. for over 15 years. In ads, debates and public statements, the opposition campaign and top Republicans have increasingly been referencing "partial-birth abortions" as an imminent threat if voters...

Bobi, World’s Oldest Dog, Has Died

Bobi (dog) Species: Canis familiaris Breed: Rafeiro do Alentejo Born: 11 May 1992 Conqueiros, Leiria, Portugal Died: 21 October 2023 (aged 31) Known for: Oldest dog in history whose age can be verified Owner: Costa family Bobi (11 May 1992 – 21 October 2023) was a male purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo dog cared for by Leonel Costa of Conqueiros, Leiria, Portugal. On 2 February 2023, Bobi was confirmed as the first dog on record to...

‘Philanthropist’ Gov. Makes It His Job To Increase Abortion Coast-to-Coast

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is taking his abortion-rights advocacy nationwide, introducing on Wednesday a political organization to fund similar efforts outside Illinois, a state that legalized abortion by statute even before the Supreme Court invalidated the right to undergo the procedure. Think Big America has already funded support for constitutional amendments favoring abortion access in Ohio, Arizona and Nevada. The effort also enhances the profile of the Democratic governor and multibillionaire equity...

A man developed a rash that looked like something had scratched his entire back …

INSIDER – A 72-year-old man went to the emergency room with inflamed red streaks all over his back and upper buttocks and said that the rash was so itchy and painful that he couldn't sleep, according to a medical case report published on October 12 in the New England Journal of Medicine. When doctors found that the man's lymph nodes were not swollen, a sign that the body is fighting an infection, and he did...
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