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This ant invading SC can kill you and it’s spreading. Here’s what to know

The Asian needle ant is documented from Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia, and unpublished records also occur from Tennessee and Alabama.

Doctors warn these seemingly small health symptoms should not be ignored

Simple things such as needing to go to the bathroom frequently at night, or pain that causes you to wake up, may be a sign of something more serious that should be checked out by a medical professional,

Honey, Sweetie, Dearie: The Perils of Elderspeak

KFF HEALTH NEWS – A prime example of elderspeak: Cindy Smith was visiting her father in his assisted living apartment in Roseville, California. An aide who was trying to induce him to do something —  Smith no longer remembers exactly what — said, “Let me help you, sweetheart.” “He just gave her The Look — under his bushy eyebrows — and said, ‘What, are we getting married?’” recalled Smith, who had a good laugh, she...

Five fishermen who survived 55 days adrift by drinking rain and parboiling passing fish arrive in Galapagos

AP – Five fishermen who spent 55 days adrift at sea arrived Saturday at a port in the Galapagos Islands after being rescued by a tuna boat, the Ecuadorian navy said on X. The three Peruvians and two Colombians had been missing since mid-March and were found on May 7 by an Ecuadorian boat called Aldo. The fishermen had reported damage to the boat’s alternator two days after setting sail from Pucusana Bay, to the south...

Tot diagnosed with cancer after parents spotted strange ‘white glow’ in one eye

The glow was only apparent in low light or when taking a flash photograph.

Trump’s Surgeon General Pick Is Tearing the MAHA Movement Apart

Conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer called for the nomination to be revoked, citing what she says is evidence that Means had been vaccinated against Covid-19 as proof of her unfitness.

Is your job killing you? All the ways overworking can destroy your health — and what you can do about it

NEW YORK POST – Burning the midnight oil may fatten your paycheck, but your health could be paying the price. In 2024, Gallup found that the average full-time worker in the US clocked 42.9 hours a week. But millions are logging far more, and the toll is greater than just burnout. At one Midwestern investment bank, junior employees were allegedly forced to endure grueling 20-hour days — a grind so extreme it sent at least two...

Johnny Rodriguez, 73, American country singer

Johnny Rodriguez Birth name: Juan Raoul Davis Rodriguez Born: December 10, 1951, Sabinal, Texas, U.S. Died: May 9, 2025 (aged 73) Genres: Country, Outlaw country Occupations: Singer/songwriter Instruments: Vocals, guitar Years active: 1972–2025 Labels: Mercury, Epic, Capitol. Paula Website: johnnyrodriguezmusic.com Juan Raoul Davis "Johnny" Rodriguez (December 10, 1951 – May 9, 2025) was an American country music singer. He was a Tejano and Texas country music singer, infusing his music with Latin sounds, and sang...

Three behaviour changes to lower your risk of developing dementia

There are more than 200 subtypes of dementia, with the most common being Alzheimer's disease, but there are a few things you can do to reduce your risk of developing the condition.

Governor Jeff Landry bans soda, candy to advance RFK Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again movement

"I realized there's more that we can do, and we can do it now," Gov. Landry said.

Senator Josh Hawley introduces bill to reinstate abortion pill safeguards and allow women to sue

LIVE ACTION – Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has introduced the Restoring Safeguards for Dangerous Abortion Drugs Act to “reinstate safety regulations on the chemical abortion drug mifepristone,” according to the Senator’s press release. The legislation would also prohibit importation of abortion drugs and enable women harmed by the abortion pill to sue for both physical and emotional distress. The proposal follows a move by the Trump DOJ to dismiss an important abortion pill lawsuit — something...

A 20-cent ‘wonder drug’ is being studied as a colon-cancer-fighting supplement, and it looks promising

Metformin has been studied and used by millions of patients worldwide. And as an off-patent, generic drug, it's cheap — it costs 10 to 20 cents per pill.

11 Costco Items That May See Big Price Hikes This Month

Kirkland Signature Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil Kirkland Signature Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil has already gone up in price from $19.99 to $20.99. This fan-favorite oil is packed in Italy with select oils from Portugal, Tunisia, Italy, and Greece. "I've been using this olive oil for years and absolutely love it. You can't compete with the price," one shopper said. Imported Pasta Costco imports a significant number of specialty international products like the Garofalo Organic Pasta ($11.99). This...

Elon Musk is “killing the world’s poorest children”: Bill Gates

ARS TECHNICA – Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates ratcheted up his feud with Elon Musk, accusing the world’s richest man of “killing the world’s poorest children” through what he said were misguided cuts to US development assistance. Gates, who is announcing a plan to accelerate his philanthropic giving over the next 20 years and close down the Gates Foundation altogether in 2045, said in an interview that the Tesla chief had acted through ignorance. In February, Musk’s...
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