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Potentially contaminated sausage shipped to Nebraska retailers
About 42,000 pounds of Johnsonville smoked sausage links are being recalled, as they may contain thin strands of plastic fibers.#johnsonville
Source: Reuters: Health - June 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Dr. Mandy Cohen Selected As New CDC Head
NEW YORK — Dr. Mandy Cohen, a former North Carolina official, will be the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the White House announced Friday. Unlike the last two people to serve as head of the nation’s top federal public health agency, Cohen has prior experience running a government agency: She was secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services from 2017 until last year. Before that, she held health-related jobs at two federal agencies. “Dr. Cohen is one of the nation’s top physicians and health leaders with experience leading large and complex ...
Source: TIME: Health - June 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Mike Stobbe/AP Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Public Health wire Source Type: news

Kenya ’s Hits and Misses on Journey to Eliminating Plastic Waste
Plastic bags were a part and parcel of life in Kenya. More than 100 million plastic bags were used annually in Kenyan supermarkets alone, with at least 24 million plastic bags discarded every month. Kenya was choking under the weight of plastic bags. “Every food market, big or small, used plastic bags to wrap raw […]
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - June 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Joyce Chimbi Tags: Africa Climate Action Climate Change Editors' Choice Environment Featured Headlines Health Sustainable Development Goals TerraViva United Nations IPS UN Bureau IPS UN Bureau Report Kenya Source Type: news

Pope Francis leaves Rome hospital 9 days after operation; surgeon says 'he's better than before'
Pope Francis has been discharged from the Rome hospital where he had abdominal surgery nine days earlier to repair a hernia and remove painful scarring
Source: ABC News: Health - June 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

Pope Francis leaves Rome hospital 9 days after surgery
Pope Francis on Friday was discharged from the Rome hospital where he had abdominal surgery nine days earlier to repair a hernia and remove painful scarring, with his surgeon saying the pontiff is now “better than before” the hospitalization. Francis, 86, left through Gemelli Polyclinic’s main…#rome #hernia #gemellipolyclinics #vatican #fiat #sergioalfieri #gemelli
Source: Reuters: Health - June 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

My surgeon experimented on me and ruined my life
Leann lives in constant pain and needs crutches to walk after a botched operation by surgeon Sam Eljamel.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - June 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

This Barbie x Kitsch Collection Is a Bubblegum Pink Dream
Ever since those internet-breaking photos of Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling on the set of Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” were leaked last summer, the color pink has become omnipresent and Mattel’s plastic doll a style muse to everyone from Kim Kardashian to Lizzo to Conan Gray to Machine Gun Kelly. As…#margot #ryangosling #gretagerwigs #mattel #kimkardashian #warnerbros #barbie #malibudreamhouse #satinscrunchies #kitsch
Source: Reuters: Health - June 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

surgeon guilty of manslaughter after patient died following breast augmentation
A Colorado surgeon was convicted Wednesday of manslaughter in the death of a teen patient who went into a coma during breast augmentation surgery and died a year later. Emmalyn Nguyen, who was 18 when she underwent the procedure Aug. 1, 2019, at Colorado Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery, fell into a…#colorado #emmalynnguyen #coloradoaesthetic #anesthesia #geoffreykim #garydawson #kusa #denver
Source: Reuters: Health - June 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Meet the limb-lengthening Californian surgeon who purposely breaks men's legs so they can become 6ft
Dr Shahab Mahboubian, 47, from Burbank, California, can stretch his patients' limbs by up to 5.6 inches and has more than a decade of practice.
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

It ’s Time for Revenge Surgeries
Have you had a hard time getting an appointment with your surgeon recently? If so, you aren’t the only one.
Source: Reuters: Health - June 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Liberia: Liberian Red Cross Disposes of Nearly Half a Million Plastic Waste
[New Dawn] In a resounding effort to combat plastic pollution and promote environmental preservation, the Liberia National Red Cross Society (LNRCS) launched a plastic waste collection campaign on World Environment Day.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - June 15, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Environment Health and Medicine Liberia West Africa Source Type: news

Top plastic surgeon reveals clinics' four red flags after Ms Jacky Oh's death
It comes as former Wild 'N Out star Ms Jacky Oh! died in Miami at the start of the month after getting a 'mommy makeover'. A Manhattan plastic surgeon reveals his red flags for clinics.
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hospital Bungled Handling of Problematic Heart Surgeon; Tumult at eRNA Firm
(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to the latest edition of Investigative Roundup, highlighting some of the best investigative reporting on healthcare each week. Report: Hospital Failed to Address Problems With Heart Surgeon A New Hampshire hospital...
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - June 14, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Ghana: Health Alert - Plastic Chemicals Cause of Male Reproductive Disorders - Dr Afoko
[Ghanaian Times] Sogakope -- Chemicals used to produce plastics accounts for increased male reproductive disorders, including low sperm count, low libido, kidney stones and malformed penis, particularly among young people in the country.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - June 14, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Environment Ghana Health and Medicine West Africa Source Type: news

Vital Proteins powder sponsored by Jennifer Aniston is recalled in 20 states
Vital Proteins ordered a recall of a batch of its unflavored collagen peptides over fears they may contain shards of plastic. They were sold in more than 20 states across the US.
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news