Health Care

The meat snack trays that were sold at Sam’s Club and later recalled have been connected to 24 cases of salmonella poisoning.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Friday that 24 individuals from 14 states have become ill, with five requiring hospitalization, due to salmonella contamination from meat snack trays that were recalled and sold at certain Sam’s Club locations. This week, Fratelli Beretta USA, a company based in New Jersey that processes

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The FDA has approved drug importation, what comes next?

Pharma companies and the Canadian government — longtime opponents of bulk drug importation — are unlikely to sanction the flow of prescription drugs over the border. | Julio Cortez/AP The recent ruling by the FDA permitting states to import prescription drugs from Canada may not have a positive impact on President Joe Biden’s reelection efforts

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The NCAA has reached a $920 million agreement with ESPN for an 8-year contract to air the women’s March Madness tournament and 39 other championship events.

Reworded: The author of this article is Ralph D. Russo, a sports writer for the Associated Press covering college sports. On Thursday, the NCAA and ESPN revealed a new agreement worth $920 million over eight years. This deal grants ESPN sole rights to broadcast 40 championships, including the Division I women’s basketball tournament. This tournament

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According to the CDC, the number of flu and COVID cases increased during the holidays and it is predicted that there will be even more suffering.

The current influenza season in the United States is becoming more severe, but it is currently too early to determine the extent to which holiday gatherings may have contributed to a potential increase in illnesses. Recent government statistics released on Friday for the previous week, which encompassed the holiday week spanning from Christmas to New

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A recently conducted study has revealed that individuals who are prescribed Wegovy or Ozempic have a reduced chance of experiencing suicidal ideation compared to those taking older medication options.

According to a recent federal study, individuals who were prescribed the commonly used drugs Ozempic and Wegovy for diabetes and obesity had a reduced likelihood of experiencing suicidal ideation compared to those taking alternative medications for these conditions. The study, financially supported by the National Institutes of Health, was released on Friday and coincides with

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BetMGM and Draft Kings have secured access to the North Carolina sports betting market through agreements with CMS and NASCAR. This news was reported by WRALSportsFan.com.

Brian Murphy from WRAL. Two major sports betting companies will now be able to operate in North Carolina thanks to partnerships with Charlotte Motor Speedway and NASCAR. BetMGM has reached a partnership with Charlotte Motor Speedway located in Concord, while Draft Kings has entered into an agreement with NASCAR. BetMGM and Draft Kings applied for

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