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Trump signals support for a national 15-week abortion ban

NBC NEWS – Former President Donald Trump is suggesting he would be open to supporting a national ban on abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy, with exceptions in cases of rape, incest or when the life of the mother is endangered. In a radio interview Tuesday with Sid Rosenberg on WABC, Trump weighed in on what he thinks would be an appropriate limit on the procedure after he touted the Supreme Court’s overturning in 2022...

DOJ: Jim Biden associate conspired with alleged mafia boss to defraud Medicare

POLITICO’s investigation found that Jim Biden leveraged his brother’s name to promote Americore and that his involvement with the hospital chain began in May 2017.

Biden’s Health Proposals Would Expand Washington’s Control and Spending

In contrast to Biden’s reckless health care proposals, the House Budget Committee’s Fiscal Year 2025 “Reverse the Curse” Budget Resolution reins in mandatory health care spending and improves the quality of care for patients by strengthening Medicare for seniors and making Medicaid work for the most vulnerable. 

Baby Killed by Family Pitbull While on Trampoline with Mother

DOGSBITE.ORG – A baby is dead after being bitten multiple times by a dog. The attack occurred in the backyard, reports WFSB. The 1-year old child was transported to a hospital in critical condition, where the baby died. Authorities seized two dogs from the residence, but apparently only one dog was involved. According to Catira Delgado, a neighbor familiar with the dogs, both are dalmatian-pit bull crosses ... Family Speaks Out The child's father, Ricky Rohena, told NBC...

What Aaron Rodgers really said about Sandy Hook

CNN – Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has confirmed that among his potential vice-presidential prospects is New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who in private conversations shared deranged conspiracy theories about the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting not being real. CNN knows of two people with whom Rodgers has enthusiastically shared these stories, including with Pamela Brown, one of the journalists writing this piece. Brown was covering the Kentucky Derby for CNN in 2013...

Dogs Have Even More Benefits to Humans, Study Finds

NEWSWEEK – Spending time with a dog reduces stress and helps you concentrate, new research has found. Scientists already know that dogs make for great companions and can provide a number of health benefits to their human owners. Dogs have even been involved in therapy sessions to help relieve anxiety. Several studies have looked at feelings of relaxation and hormone changes before and after spending time with their pet. This new research published in Plos One...

Trump’s vaccine platform sends chills through public health circles

THE HILL – Public health advocates are watching in growing alarm as former President Trump increasingly embraces the anti-vaccine movement. “I will not give one penny to any school that has a vaccine mandate or a mask mandate,” Trump said in a recent campaign rally in Richmond, Va. It’s a line Trump has repeated, and his campaign said he is only referring to school COVID-19 vaccine mandates — but that hasn’t eased fears that the GOP...

Eric Carmen, Raspberries Frontman and ‘All By Myself’ Singer, Dies at 74

THE NEW YORK TIMES – Eric Carmen, whose plaintive vocals soared above the crunching guitars of the 1970s power-pop pioneers the Raspberries before his soft rock crooning made him a mainstay of 1980s music, has died. He was 74. His death was announced on his website by his wife, Amy Carmen. She did not give a cause and said only that he died “in his sleep, over the weekend.” The Raspberries, which formed in Cleveland, burst onto the...

Evolutionists struggle for words when asked to explain the development of a firefly’s light-emitting organs

Scientists from Wuhan, China are now experimenting with firefly DNA. Sounds safe, right? – HEADLINE HEALTH

Professor discovers breakthrough in stroke patient’s head positioning

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The moments after a stroke are critical. Time is of the essence to get to a hospital and get care but a new clinical trial is also shedding light on what should be done in those moments leading up to removing a clot. The 2024 American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference in Phoenix, Arizona showcased the latest stroke and brain health science. Dr. Anne Alexandrov is a professor of nursing with a joint...

Wyoming Legislature Passes Bill To Ban Transgender Surgeries On Minors

COWBOY STATE DAILY – The Wyoming legislature on Thursday passed a bill banning minors from receiving transgender treatments in the state. With the governor’s signature, Sen. Anthony Bouchard’s “Chloe’s Law” legislation will take effect July 1. The Senate voted to pass Senate File 99, formerly called “Chloe’s Law,” 28-2 vote on concurrence Thursday afternoon. Sen. Cale Case, R-Lander, was the only Republican to oppose the bill. Sen. Mike Gierau, D-Jackson, voted for it while Sen. Chris...

Steve Lawrence, Who Sang His Listeners Down Memory Lane, Dies at 88

THE NEW YORK TIMES – Steve Lawrence, the mellow baritone nightclub, television and recording star who with his wife and partner, the soprano Eydie Gorme , kept pop standards in vogue long past their prime and took America on musical walks down memory lane for a half-century, died on Thursday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 88. The cause was complications of Alzheimer’s disease, said Susan DuBow, a spokeswoman for the family. He...

Ageism in health care is more common than you might think, and it can harm people

Assumptions that older people are one big, frail, homogenous group can cause more serious issues. Such as when a patient doesn't receive the care they need because the doctor is seeing a number, rather than an individual.

Steely Dan keyboardist Jim Beard dead at 63

NEW YORK POST – Jim Beard, a solo artist and touring keyboardist for Steely Dan, has died. He was 63. Beard’s rep told The Post in a statement that Beard died March 2 in a hospital in New York City surrounded by loved ones from complications due to a sudden illness. “It is with great sadness that we announce the loss of our friend and colleague. Jim Beard 1960-2024,” the band wrote on its website. He was...
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