Hurricane stresses Puerto Rico’s already weak health system
Flooding in Puerto Rico from Hurricane Maria. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By BEN FOX and DANICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) – Martin …
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Elderly deaths: Call for generators in Florida nursing homes
Governor calls for generators in Florida nursing homes. PHOTO COURTESY OF KELOLAND By GARY FINEOUT Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – After 11 nursing home residents …
New study to end cookie-cutter health care
PHOTO COURTESY OF KRMG By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON – In a quest to end cookie-cutter health care, U.S. researchers are getting ready …
5K celebrates, honors youth survivors
Roger Dean Stadium PHOTO COURTESY OF OPENBUILDINGS.COM Staff Report WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Superheroes ranging from as young as three months to mature adults …
Rapper Offset honors late grandmother with $500K fundraising campaign for American Cancer Society
Rapper Offset of the hip hop trio Migos announced an alliance with the American Cancer Society during a private event in Cobb County last Tuesday. …
Treatment restores signs of awareness in brain-injured man
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By MALCOLM RITTER AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) – French researchers say they restored some signs of consciousness in a …
Week In Review
PHOTO COURTESY OF PROVINCE HAITIANS BLOCKED AT US BORDER FIND ‘MEXICAN DREAM’ TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) – Jose Luis Millan found a new crop of star …
States ask insurers to prioritize non-opioid pain treatment
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By GEOFF MULVIHILL and JOHN RABY Associated Press CHERRY HILL, N.J. (AP) – Attorneys general representing the majority of states asked …
Battling cancer, McCain says his prognosis is ‘pretty good’
JohnMcCain speaks at the Smithsonian American Art Museumon May 2, 2017 in Washington, DC. PHOTO COURTESY OF KTLA WASHINGTON (AP) – Sen. John McCain says …
Gone to pot: Former Raider sells Weed in Las Vegas
Frank Hawkins Raider #27 PHOTO COURTESY OF SILVER AND BLACK PRIDE BY TIM DAHLBERG AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — The display case just …