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Mom Gets 30 Days for Waterboarding Infant Son and Putting Him in Freezer
A mother in Portland, Oregon, was sentenced to 30 days in jail this week for waterboarding her baby and putting him in the freezer “out of spite” at the infant’s father, KPTV reported. Cops visited the home of Sharday McDonald on Oct. 28, 2021 during a welfare check and discovered the mistreatment…#portland #oregon #kptv #mcdonald
Source: Reuters: Health - September 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

More than 75000 Kaiser workers in California and elsewhere plan to strike next month
Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente employees in California and elsewhere plan to go on strike in early October after the healthcare giant and unions that represent a huge swath of the Kaiser workforce failed to reach an agreement this week that resolves concerns about pay, staffing and other…#kaiserpermanente #kaiser #daveregan #oregon #colorado #virginia #healthcare #kentwong #uclalaborcenter #hawaii
Source: Reuters: Health - September 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

75,000 Kaiser healthcare workers are set to strike in October, accusing management of bad-faith negotiations
More than 75,000 healthcare workers are set to strike for three days in October over what they say are bad-faith negotiations by Kaiser Permanente executives regarding staffing issues, their unions said Friday. The Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions issued a 10-day unfair-labor-practice strike…#kaiserpermanente #kaiser #daveregan #henryperez #modesto #steveshivinsky #reneesaldaña #colorado #oregon #virginia
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers threaten strike if labor agreement not reached
Thousands of healthcare workers march down Vermont to call for the urgent need for improved working conditions, better support systems and increased investment in the healthcare workforce at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center in Hollywood on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA. More…#healthcare #vermont #hollywood #kaiserpermanente #colorado #oregon #virginia #washingtondc #districtofcolumbia
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Gold bars and wads of cash: Highlights from Sen. Bob Menendez ' s indictment
Gold bars worth over $100,000. A new Mercedes-Benz convertible in the garage. Wads of cash stuffed in the pockets of a jacket with “Bob Menendez” embroidered on the breast. The signature at the bottom of the federal indictment released Friday charging Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., his wife Nadine,…#mercedesbenz #bobmenendez #damianwilliams #southerndistrict #newjersey #sopranos #englewoodcliffs #menendez #freddaibes #nadinemenendez
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

More than 75,000 Kaiser workers in California and elsewhere plan to strike next month
Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente employees in California and elsewhere plan to go on strike in early October after the healthcare giant and unions that represent a huge swath of the Kaiser workforce failed to reach an agreement this week that resolves concerns about pay, staffing and other…#kaiserpermanente #kaiser #daveregan #oregon #colorado #virginia #healthcare #hawaii #maryland #oakland
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

AstraZeneca Surges As It Takes A Shot At Gilead ' s Second-Biggest Cancer Drug
and Daiichi Sankyo said Friday their breast cancer treatment outperformed chemotherapy in a Phase 3 study, and AZN stock jumped to its 50-day line. The companies are in the antibody drug conjugate, or ADC, space with a medicine called datopotamab deruxteca. ADCs are like smart bombs, targeting…#daiichisankyo #azn #astrazeneca #adc #marketsmithcom #trodelvy #gileadsciences #gild #isi #umerraffat
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

TikTok Influencer Idalis Lago Selects Dr. Azad of Azad Plastic Surgery for Breast Lift and Augmentation Procedure
Renowned TikTok influencer Idalis Lago has announced her intention to undergo a breast lift and augmentation procedure with Dr. Azad of Azad Plastic Surgery. This collaboration aims to raise awareness about the transformative power of plastic surgery and the importance of choosing a...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 22, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

AstraZeneca, Daiichi post early win in Phase 3 trial for breast cancer therapy
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

4 ways to intervene sooner and smarter to drive cancer ’s impact down
Better prevention, detection and treatment of cancer have been the basis of initiatives large and small, from the War on Cancer and Cancer Moonshot, to fundraising walks in communities across America. But our progress has been modest. Among nearly 40 major cancer types or disease sites, only five — breast, cervical, colorectal, lung and prostate cancers — can be detected at early stages through imaging or lab tests. Even for those cancers we can detect early, we’re not seeing enough of…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - September 22, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Dr. Raghu Ram Source Type: news

America ' s First ' Shroom Clinic ' Opens In Oregon
America's First 'Shroom Clinic' Opens In Oregon America's first licensed health clinic to sell 'magic mushrooms' opened in June in Oregon and has been swamped with surging demand. The waitlist for the clinic exceeds 3,000 people, some of whom are searching for ways to treat depression and PTSD. No…#oregon #apnews #cathyjonas #jonas #shrooms #rolandgriffiths #mdma #amyemerson #schedule1 #09212023
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Breast cancer expert shares ways to lower risk, catch cancer early
Loma Linda University Cancer Center oncologist reviews how to prevent breast cancer or find it early LOMA LINDA, Calif., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A woman living in the United States today faces a one in eight chance of being diagnosed with breast cancer at some time during her...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 21, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: FVT Source Type: news

Ultrasound May Help Early Breast Cancer Patients Avoid SLNB
(MedPage Today) -- Omitting axillary surgery completely in early breast cancer patients with a negative preoperative axillary ultrasound resulted in similar outcomes compared with sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB), and did not appear to affect...
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - September 21, 2023 Category: Hematology Source Type: news

I'm a cancer patient whose operation has been cancelled because of NHS walkouts. I think it's a scandal that doctors can strike
EXCLUSIVE: Monika Schiffer, from Bournemouth, was diagnosed with breast cancer in January and endured six rounds of chemotherapy.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Cost of Corporatized Medicine
(MedPage Today) -- In this interview, Jane Zhu, MD, MPP, MSHP, associate professor of medicine at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, discusses a recent article she co-authored on the corporatization of healthcare in the New England...
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - September 21, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news