Category: pharma

16-Year-Old Loses Left Testicle Into Body While Picking Up Golf Ball

When an otherwise healthy 16-year-old male leaned over trying to retrieve a golf ball, he suddenly developed pain in his lower left abdomen and then soon noticed that something was missing in his left groin area.

Study: 88% Of Melatonin Gummy Products Inaccurately Labeled, Some Included CBD

The actual levels of melatonin in the products ranged from 74% to 347% of what was listed on the labels.

CDC Will Stop Tracking Covid-19 Community Levels, Here Are The Problems

These changes will coincide with the U.S. declaration of Covid-19 as a public health emergency scheduled to expire on May 11.

No, These 2 Papers Don’t Show Face Masks Cause Long Covid, MIES, Stillbirths

Here are the multiple flaws of these 2 new papers that are from the same group.

Minnesota Lawmaker About Marijuana: ‘Just 2 Ounces Is Equivalent To 3 Joints’

Republican Minnesota state Sen. Warren Limmer was arguing against bills that would permit adults 21 and older in Minnesota to purchase up to two ounces of cannabis flower, eight grams of concentrate or 800 milligrams of edible products.

After Sperm Donor Fathers Over 550 Children, Dutch Court Orders Him To Stop

In 2017, the man was already banned from offering his semen to Dutch fertility clinics yet continued to donate internationally.

Humana Bounces Back, Sees Growth Of ‘At Least’ 775,000 Medicare Advantage Members

Humana, which made big investments in its Medicare business, now says its individual enrollment in Advantage plans would jump by “at least 775,000” for 2023.

Walmart To Expand Health Clinics Into Oklahoma, Adding To 2024 Expansion

Walmart will expand its doctor-staffed “Walmart Health” centers it operates with four new sites in the Oklahoma City area next year.

Centene Profits Eclipse $1 Billion On Obamacare And Medicaid Growth

Centene reported more than $1.1 billion in first quarter profits thanks to a big boost in Obamacare enrollment.

Mindfulness Makes Some People Selfish—See If You Are One Of Them

What happens when mindfulness collides with Western independence? Will a fiercely independent person like me become less generous if I practice mindfulness? Will all that focus on self and present drawing me away from other people’s concerns?