November 29, 2024 4:51 pm PT by Jose Rossello, MD, PhD, MHCM - 0 comments
“Covid’s rampage through the country’s nursing homes killed more than 172,000 residents and spurred the biggest industry reform in decades: a mandate that homes employ a minimum number of nurses.But with President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House, the industry is ramping up pressure to kill that requirement before it takes effect, leaving thousands Read more…
November 29, 2024 3:01 pm PT by Jose Rossello, MD, PhD, MHCM - 0 comments
“Dr. Dave Weldon, a former Republican congressman who is President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has been off the political stage for more than 15 years,” the New York Times reports. “While in Congress, Dr. Weldon was sharply critical of officials at the C.D.C. and the Food Read more…
November 29, 2024 2:54 pm PT by Jose Rossello, MD, PhD, MHCM - 0 comments
“A farm that supplies organic, pasture-raised eggs for Costco has issued a recall for more than 10,000 products sent to 25 retail locations in five southern states”, the Washington Post reports. “Handsome Brook Farms, which is working with the Food and Drug Administration on the recall, said no one has reported being sickened by the Read more…
November 29, 2024 2:41 pm PT by Jose Rossello, MD, PhD, MHCM - 0 comments
“President-elect Donald J. Trump said on Tuesday evening that he had selected Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford physician and economist whose authorship of an anti-lockdown treatise during the coronavirus pandemic made him a central figure in a bitter public health debate, to be the director of the National Institutes of Health,” the New York Times Read more…
May 20, 2024 8:43 pm PT by Jose Rossello, MD, PhD, MHCM - 0 comments
The prevalence of plastic pollution has escalated to the extent that minute particles, such as nanoplastics and microplastics, are a source of growing concern. Nanoplastics, typically smaller than one micron in size, along with microplastics, sized between one micron and five millimeters, have been detected in diverse environments, from the deepest oceans to mountaintops. Their Read more…
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