Medical
The Hanover Insurance Group (NYSE:THG) Given Media Impact Rating of 0.19
THG outperformed the S&P 500 by 15.54%. Joe Dimenna increased its stake in Lam Research Corp (LRCX) by 1156.79% based on its latest 2017Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. Langen Mcalenn analyst L. Greenberg now forecasts that the insurance provider will post earnings of $1.70 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $1.87. [Full Article...]
CDC: Don't eat romaine lettuce unless you know it isn't from Arizona
Previous warnings only applied to chopped romaine by itself or as part of salads and salad mixes. Alaska's Department of Health & Social Services said eight inmates at the Anvil Mountain Correctional Center contracted acute gastroenteritis in E. [Full Article...]
Dengue vaccine shouldn't be used widely — United Nations health agency
In any case, dengue was best of psyche, given the current debates encompassing the dengue immunization Dengvaxia ( Sanofi Pasteur ) in the Philippines . People who contract dengue a few times are at risk of developing a hemorrhagic variant of the illness. Joachim Hombach, MD, SAGE's executive secretary , added that while it may be a "significant obstacle" that they now do not have a point-... [Full Article...]
Miguel Diaz-Canel elected Cuba's new President, promises continuity
Trump and Congress should realize the benefits of this approach and capitalize on the opportunity to move Cubas new president further along the course that Castro embraced. Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Chinese president, has sent a congratulatory message to Diaz-Canel. [Full Article...]
IT Dept Warns Salaried Employees To Refrain From Filing Wrong Tax Returns
Saying that such incidents are punishable under the Income Tax Act , the IT department has issued a page-long advisory to caution salaried taxpayers. This goes a long way in explaining why the latest ITR forms released by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) suddenly sharpened scrutiny of taxpayers, especially salaried ones. [Full Article...]
Rohingya refugees rescued after drifting at sea for 9 days
Aceh's Disaster Mitigation Agency said the Rohingya told local authorities that they wanted to reach Australia. One of the officers said, "Thank God they're all healthy even though a few are just children", He also added that they are being given assistance and are kept under medical supervision. [Full Article...]
British man with first case of 'super-gonorrhoea' is cured
The case was the first of its kind, incurable at first with antibiotics and described by sexual health doctors as a "major wake-up call for everybody". However, two similar cases have recently been reported in Australia, which Hughes said "serve as a timely reminder that we expect to see further cases of multi-drug resistant gonorrhoea in the future". [Full Article...]
Tampons Are Responsible For Menstrual Toxic Shock Syndrome
Cells get inflamed trying to fight the toxin, inducing symptoms that tend to come on very rapidly and include a drop in blood pressure, a sudden spike in temperature, body and head aches, confusion and diarrhea or nausea. The bottom line: "Tampon use continues to be associated with menstrual toxic shock syndrome, and a case of menstrual toxic shock syndrome has been described associated with a men... [Full Article...]