New Year’s Resolution – Combating Scams

New Year’s Resolution – Combating Scams

It is hard to believe that 2024 is here. With the multiple new fraudsters’ techniques, it is important to stay alert to protect your finances and reputation. The Social Security Administration has recommended these five resolutions to protect yourself: 1. Stay informed of the latest scam trends Follow reliable news sources. Subscribing to scam news … Read more

Why it is so tough to reduce unnecessary medical care | News

Why it is so tough to reduce unnecessary medical care | News

The U.S. spends huge amounts of money on health care that does little or nothing to help patients, and may even harm them. In Colorado, a new analysis shows that the number of tests and treatments conducted for which the risks and costs exceed the benefits has barely budged despite a decadelong attempt to tamp … Read more

500 may be exposed to tuberculosis at Omaha childcare center

500 may be exposed to tuberculosis at Omaha childcare center

A case of active tuberculosis has been confirmed at a drop-in child care center at the Westview YMCA in the northwest Omaha area, triggering an investigation that has identified more than 500 children and staff members who may have been exposed, Douglas County health officials said Thursday. The Douglas County Health Department was notified of … Read more

Griggs named new chief pharmacy officer for UVA Health

Griggs named new chief pharmacy officer for UVA Health

UVA Health has promoted Danielle Griggs, PharmD, MBA, MS, to serve as the health system’s next chief pharmacy officer. A UVA Health team member since 2016, Griggs will oversee pharmacy services across all four of the health system’s medical centers in Charlottesville, Culpeper, Haymarket and Prince William, according to a release. She will lead more … Read more

Teddi Mellencamp to start immunotherapy | Entertainment News

Teddi Mellencamp to start immunotherapy | Entertainment News

Teddi Mellencamp is to undergo immunotherapy to treat skin cancer. The ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ star revealed in October last year she had been diagnosed with stage 2 of the disease and last month, she told fans her latest biopsy had revealed another melanoma and now, in a new update, the 42-year-old star explained … Read more

Research could lead to the development of new weight-loss drug that mimics exercise

Research could lead to the development of new weight-loss drug that mimics exercise

A brand-new kind of drug, tested in mice, shows promising new results that could lead to the development of a new weight-loss drug that mimics exercise. The new compound, developed and tested by a University of Florida professor of pharmacy and his colleagues, leads obese mice to lose weight by convincing the body’s muscles that … Read more

Jenna Jameson denies she’s been on slimming medication: ‘I’m back to keto!’ | Entertainment

Jenna Jameson denies she’s been on slimming medication: ‘I’m back to keto!’ | Entertainment

Jenna Jameson insists she hasn’t been on slimming medication. The former Playboy model, 49, has been on a weight loss mission since she admitted to gaining 20 lbs in December 2019 after going off her keto diet for a few months, and in an apparent reference to celebrity-favourite drug Ozempic has now told fans it … Read more

Jenna Jameson denies she’s been on slimming medication: ‘I’m back to keto!’ | Entertainment News

Jenna Jameson denies she’s been on slimming medication: ‘I’m back to keto!’ | Entertainment News

Jenna Jameson insists she hasn’t been on slimming medication. The former Playboy model, 49, has been on a weight loss mission since she admitted to gaining 20 lbs in December 2019 after going off her keto diet for a few months, and in an apparent reference to celebrity-favourite drug Ozempic has now told fans it … Read more