States race to stop virus, as official warns of worse ahead

Governors and other leaders scrambling to slow the spread of the coronavirus stepped up bans on large public gatherings and a rapidly expanding list of universities moved classes online, as the U.S. government’s top infectious-disease expert Wednesday warned that the worst is yet to come. With cases in the U.S. topping 1,000 and the number of deaths climbing to 31, […]

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Medical school mistreatment tied to race, gender, and sexual orientation

Medical school students are being mistreated by fellow students, medical faculty, and supervising residents based on their race, gender, and sexual orientation, according to a new study led by Yale University researchers. The study, which examined 27,504 student surveys representing all 140 accredited medical schools in the United States., found that women, under-represented minority (URM), Asian, multiracial, and lesbian, gay, […]

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Survival for pediatric patients with Hodgkin lymphoma differs by race

In what is believed to be the largest dataset study to date examining the role of race on survival outcome for pediatric patients with Hodgkin lymphoma, investigators at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey have found that black patients have significantly worse overall survival at five years than white patients when accounting for all available clinical variables. The work was […]

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LOL! Why Princess Charlotte Stuck Her Tongue Out at Kate, William's Race

Playful with a purpose! When Princess Charlotte stuck her tongue out at Duchess Kate and Prince William’s charity sailing race earlier this month, she had a certain someone in mind. The Duchess of Cambridge, 37, encouraged the 4-year-old to wave to the crowd at the King’s Cup Regatta, pointing out a familiar face in the front — her dad, Michael […]

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Jeffrey Epstein was devising plan to seed the human race with his DNA

Jeffrey Epstein was devising a plan to seed the human race with his DNA by impregnating women at his New Mexico ranch and wanted to have his penis and head frozen after he died Jeffrey Epstein planned to have 20 women at a time impregnated on in Santa Fe ranch, sources told the Times The moneyman claimed to spend $20 […]

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AHA: Age, Race Are Leading Predictors of Heart Attacks in Pregnant Women

THURSDAY, Nov. 8, 2018 (American Heart Association) — Heart attacks in pregnant women are rare, but the number is rising, particularly among older expectant mothers, according to a new study that looked at the most common factors behind the increase. The number of women who had heart attacks during or after pregnancy rose 19 percent from 2005 to 2014, the […]

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