Medical
Eating crispy 'french fries' may double the risk of death
However, if you typically consume French fries two or more times per week, your odds of dying are double that of your non-French fry eating peers. Nor is the market for fried potatoes expected to dip in the West either. But wherever they hail from, the USA has been more than happy to integrate them as an important part of our national diet: the average American puts away 30 pounds of golden ... [Full Article...]
Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in central Ohio
The county said this is the first positive sample from the county this year. Stagnant water sitting in buckets, clogged rainspouts, toys, boats, unattended swimming pools, etc. The best way to prevent West Nile or any other mosquito-borne illness is to reduce the number of mosquitoes around your home and to take personal precautions to avoid mosquito bites. [Full Article...]
The charges against Bill Cosby, and sentences they carry
The defense called a single witness, the detective who led the 2005 investigation into allegations that Cosby drugged and violated Andrea Constand at his suburban Philadelphia home. "Hopefully, you will have the last two words in this case, and I pray those words are not guilty", McMonagle said to the jury. "Why are we running from the truth of this case - this relationship?" Bill Cosby's ... [Full Article...]
Drones carrying defibrillators could aid heart emergencies
If someone has a cardiac arrest, a drone could help before an ambulance arrives. "Reducing time to defibrillation is the most important factor for increasing survival in [out-of-hospital cardiac arrest]", noted the study authors. The drone zipped along at 47 miles per hour, unobstructed by traffic lights or any other terrestrial hurdles, piloted by licensed operators using Global Positioning Sys... [Full Article...]
Jason Peters willing to restructure his contract and retire with Eagles
Smith will head into training camp as the Eagles' No. 5 defensive end, behind Brandon Graham , Barnett, Vinny Curry and another newcomer, 32-year-old veteran Chris Long . I just wanted to get the reassurance that I'm going to retire here and not have to worry about it. This past season, Peters played in all 16 games for the Eagles. [Full Article...]
Cvs Health Corp (CVS) Shareholder Staley Capital Advisers INC Raised Its Holding
Park Circle Co acquired 20,000 shares as Fastenal Co (FAST)'s stock declined 14.06%. Capital Returns Management Llc owns 107,258 shares or 1.23% of their USA portfolio. CVS Health had 27 analyst reports since July 22, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. During the same quarter past year, the business posted $1.18 earnings per share. [Full Article...]
When 'Darjeeling Spirit' saved the day
In Bhangar, chief minister Mamata Banerjee today urged the people of Darjeeling not to pay heed to the GJM leaders. "They had threatened that they would not let me enter the Hills". While protesters took to the streets and became increasingly violent, CM Mamata Banerjee was forced to call in the Army when local law enforcement officials nearly failed to keep the situation under control, despite ... [Full Article...]
British Prime Minister Theresa May's early election call backfires
The exit poll predicted the Conservatives would win 314 seats and the Labour Party 266, meaning no clear victor and a " hung parliament ". The Conservative party was hoping to gain some ground in Parliament but in fact lost some seats. [Full Article...]