Patch.com |
Woman in Labor Requests, Gets Shot Up with Heroin-Meth Cocktail: Cops
Patch.com Concord Police: Rhianna Frenette allegedly hit Felicia Farruggia, at her request, with a dirty syringe, on Elmwood Avenue in September 2016. By Tony Schinella (Patch National Staff) - March 8, 2017 1:20 pm ET. Woman in Labor Requests, Gets Shot Up with ... |
CNN |
Advocates call foul on CDC cuts in GOP Obamacare repeal bill
CNN Washington (CNN) Public health advocates are warning lawmakers the GOP plan to repeal Obamacare will eliminate nearly $1 billion in Centers for Disease Control and Prevention funding used for programs like preventing disease outbreaks and childhood ... GOP Obamacare repeal plan could hurt fight against Zika, hepatitis, other health problems Obamacare repeal guts crucial public health funds America's Health and Healthcare Depend On Preventing Chronic Disease |
BBC News |
Weight-loss surgery for 500kg woman in India
BBC News An Egyptian woman, believed to be the world's heaviest at 500kg (1,102lb), has undergone weight reduction surgery. A spokesperson at Mumbai's Saifee Hospital said Eman Ahmed Abd El Aty, 36, had lost 100kg since arriving in India in January. "We are ... 'World's heaviest woman' has surgery in India, loses 100 kgs World's fattest woman has 75% of stomach removed in surgery – and is set to fly home 500kg woman undergoes surgery in Mumbai |
CNN |
Strawberries remain at top of pesticide list, report says
CNN (CNN) An annual report by the Environmental Working Group found that nearly 70% of samples of 48 types of conventionally grown produce were contaminated with pesticide residues. That's down 6.6 percentage points from last year. The EWG Shopper's ... EWG's Dirty Dozen produce list released, and once again, it's under attack The 2017 Dirty Dozen: Strawberries, Spinach Top EWG's List of Pesticides in Produce How Organic Produce Can Make America Less Healthy |
NBCNews.com |
AHCA a case study in compassion, fairness and freedom
Washington Examiner When legislators talk about health care, we're talking about people's livelihoods, their futures and, fundamentally, our credibility as an equitable, compassionate society. It makes sense, then, that as House Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means ... AMA Joins Increasingly Loud Chorus Of Health Groups Opposing GOP Repeal Bill American Medical Association opposes GOP ObamaCare bill American Medical Association Opposes GOP Health Care Plan |