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Powerball winner who won $70 million jackpot fights to help other lottery winners keep their names private aft
What was meant to be a joyous time for a Michigan Powerball winner turned into serious case of identity theft, social media scams and stolen money. Cristy Davis, who won $70 million in 2020, is fighting for the identities of lottery winners to be kept a secret after hers was stolen and used to…#michigan #cristydavis #lotterypost #blahblah #lottery #johnsonallen #tiktok #delaware #kansas #maryland
Source: Reuters: Health - September 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How the orange egg yolk trend was hatched
It used to be all about the egg-white omelet. High in protein, low in fat was the perfect recipe for the late-20th century American dieter. But sometime in the last 20 years, the egg yolk came back into fashion, as both a source of healthy fat and, as writer Marian Bull put it in Eater, an…#marianbull #eater #kairyssdal #orangeisnewyolk #happyeggco #csa #marketplace #greatrecession #thosehappyeggco
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

IBM ' s Weather Company sued for disclosing viewing data
A lawsuit brought against IBM's Weather Company claims the website "knowingly and willfully disclosed its users’ personally identifiable information – including a record of every video viewed by the user – to unrelated third parties, mParticle and AdNexus," now known as Microsoft's Xandr. The…#ibm #weathercompany #adnexus #xandr #pdf #newyorkcity #lisaaddi #maryland #adnexusxandr #supremecourt
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Terminally ill man from Maryland, 58, is living with a PIG'S HEART - after becoming second patient ever to get pioneering transplant surgery
This week, Lawrence Faucette, 58, received a transplanted pig heart at the University of Maryland Medical Center after being deemed ineligible for a human heart transplant due to a condition.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Doctors Transplant Pig Heart Into Dying Man
Surgeons with the University of Maryland Medical Center were able to successfully transplant a pig’s heart into 58-year-old Lawrence Faucette on Wednesday, who was facing death with end-stage heart disease, the doctors announced Friday—marking just the second time this procedure, which doctors…#lawrencefaucette #bartleygriffith #marylanduniversity #davidbennett #annfaucette
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Firing the Army ’s New Rifle & Machine Gun Is a Weighty Experience
Thursday morning, I joined select journalists who got to experience the Army’s new XM-7 rifle and XM-250 light machine gun first-hand. The Army hosted us at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) in northeastern Maryland, a base at which Army weapons systems from firearms to tanks have been introduced,…#army #xm7 #apg #maryland #squadautomaticweapon #xm7sxm250s #aberdeen #ngsw #closecombatforce #carbine
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Big fat gold rush: Record number of doctors apply to become obesity specialists who can make up to $700,000 a year - as Americans clamor for weight-loss drugs
Nearly 1,900 doctors signed up for the annual exam this October, the US-based medical board behind the test said, which was also up by half on last year.
Source: the Mail online | 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

Genetically Modified Pig ’s Heart Is Transplanted Into a Second Patient
The first patient to receive such an organ died after two months. “At least now I have hope,” the second recipient said before the surgery.
Source: NYT Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Roni Caryn Rabin Tags: your-feed-science Kidneys Genetic Engineering Pigs Heart Immune System Transplants Surgery and Surgeons University of Maryland Medical Center Source Type: news

Maryland surgeons for the second time have transplanted a pig’s heart into a dying man
Maryland surgeons for the second time have transplanted a pig’s heart into a dying man
Source: ABC News: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

Weight loss drinks: Vegetable juices to shed belly fat quickly
Weight Loss Tips: Are you struggling to lose those extra kilos? Here are some healthy juices that you may add to your diet for quick weight loss.
Source: The Economic Times - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Why are Teddy Grahams, Lunchables, and Jello-O so addictive? It could be Big Tobacco ’s fault
Some of your favorite foods might be engineered to keep you returning for more. New research suggests when major food manufacturers were owned by big tobacco, they flooded the market with dozens of so-called hyper-palatable foods (HPF)—those with the precise amounts of fat, salt, and sugar that…#universityofkansas #addiction #terafazzino #phillipmorris #rjreynolds #philipmorris #kraft #generalfoods #kraftmaccheese #nabisco
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

U.S. contractor originally from Ethiopia arrested on espionage charges, Justice Department says
WASHINGTON — A contractor for the U.S. government has been arrested on espionage charges, accused of providing a foreign country classified information that he downloaded and printed from his work computer system, the Justice Department said Thursday. Abraham Teklu Lemma, who is originally from…#justicedepartment #abrahamteklulemma #ethiopia #lemma #silverspring #maryland #fbi #statedepartment
Source: Reuters: Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

New CDC data shows record 40% of adults are obese in these three states... so how fat is YOURS?
In 2022, a record three states had more than 40 percent of their adults classified as obese - West Virginia , Louisiana and Oklahoma - and 19 states had rates over 35 percent.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Biden announces $600m for more free Covid-19 tests in anticipation of surge
The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it is providing $600m in funding to produce new, at-home Covid-19 tests and is restarting a website allowing Americans to again order up to four free tests per household – aiming to prevent possible shortages during a rise in coronavirus cases that…#hhs #usps #maryland #oconnell #xavierbecerra #covid19rapid
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news