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President Trump Tweets 'Deepest Sympathies' After John McCain's Death
The son and grandson of Navy admirals, McCain was a fighter pilot during the Vietnam War. On Saturday night, a black hearse accompanied by a police motorcade could be seen driving away from the ranch near Sedona, Arizona, where the Republican senator spent his final weeks. [Full Article...]
Vietnam pays respects to John McCain with tributes, flowers
She remembers him pointing to a sentence in his new book: "Nothing in life is more liberating than to fight for a cause larger than yourself". Leahy said McCain was willing to defend " the Senate's special and independent role in American government". [Full Article...]
There is no safe level of drinking alcohol: Lancet
In the study , a standard alcoholic drink is defined as 10g alcohol: examples include a small glass of red wine (100ml) at 13 per cent alcohol by volume, a can or bottle of beer (375 ml) at 3.5 per cent alcohol by volume; or a shot of whiskey or other spirits (30 ml) at 40 per cent alcohol by volume. [Full Article...]
Did Russian Bots, Trolls Try to Sway US Vaccine Debate?
Unlike conventional botnets , which are used to spread malware, "content polluters" - likely originating in Russian Federation - use similar methods to promote conspiracy theories and myths around vaccination, according to a study in the American Journal of Public Health ( AJPH ). [Full Article...]
Senator John McCain Remembered for Courage, Service, Patriotism
McCain is survived by Cindy, his wife of 38 years, and his 5 children - Meghan, John, James, Bridget and Sidney. That outpouring swelled after the news of his death broke on Saturday. But he and running mate Sarah Palin lost to Barack Obama . "John never took the easy path in life - and through sacrifice and suffering he inspired others to serve something greater than self", she tweeted . [Full Article...]
US senator John McCain dead at 81 - office
But, to me, more than anything, John was a friend. The political world is paying tribute to Sen. He also promised his colleagues that he would return. McCain has visited the prison where he had been a POW. McCain said that upon capture he was beaten by an angry mob and bayoneted in the groin. "This Congress, this country, mourn with them". [Full Article...]
King Bio recalls 32 medicines for infants, children due to ‘microbial contamination’
Some of these products include: Chicken Pox Symptom Relief (2 oz. bottle), Children's Cough Relief (2 oz. bottle), Children's Fever Reliever (2 oz. bottle). Anyone with the recalled medications should arrange to return them to King bio for replacement by emailing recall at king bio dot com. Consumers with questions regarding the recall can contact King Bio by 866-298-2740 or e-mail re... [Full Article...]
There is no safe level of alcohol intake, study warns
If consumers have questions regarding alcohol and health , they should discuss the potential risks and benefits of consuming alcohol with their physician, the Distilled Spirits Council stated. The researchers noted some benefits of alcohol but still maintained that the side effects are far worse. They're often self-reported, which relies on people recalling their drinking habits , which is subje... [Full Article...]