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San Francisco still hasn't recovered since pandemic exodus: report
8+ hour, 20+ min ago (388+ words) San Francisco's population has not recovered since the pandemic exodus, according to a new report." "San Francisco metro area's population failed to grow again in 2025, despite a swelling boom in AI, The San Francisco Chronicle reported"in March. "Unlike in…...
On banning "gas station heroin," Newsom gloats prematurely
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (672+ words) California Gov. Gavin Newsom has declared war on kratom, an unregulated herbal medicine that comes from the leaves of the mitragyna plant in Southeast Asia. In a Facebook post last week, the governor boasted that state agents have removed over…...
Doctors are noticing a concerning trait in babies just hours after birth
10+ hour, 55+ min ago (323+ words) New research has found a concerning characteristic in babies that could greatly affect their health down the line. While some gut microbiome can pass in utero, a newborn's gut microbiome was previously thought to be nearly sterile, mostly acquiring bacteria…...
Stunned upstate NY mom gives birth to massive, record-breaking baby: "We didn't expect this'
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (289+ words) An upstate New York mom couldn't believe her eyes when she gave birth to a record-breaking baby boy last month " a supersized bundle of joy nearly twice the size of an average newborn." Stunned parents Terrica and Shawn anticipated they…...
Mom gives birth to a whopping 13-pound baby boy, smashing hospital record: "How many years was he in there?
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (469+ words) She broke the internet " and a hospital record. New mom Shelby Martin has gone viral after giving birth to the biggest baby to be born at Nashville's Tri Star Centennial Women's Hospital in more than three years. "When people talk…...
Doctors sound alarm on dangers of "medical tourism" for cosmetic surgeries abroad: "Devastating consequences"
11+ hour, 52+ min ago (596+ words) More than three million people travel to undergo'cosmetic surgery'each year, statistics show " but the potential savings come at a cost. Most people opting to pursue this so-called "medical tourism" are chasing budget-friendly price tags.' International surgeries, such as hair transplants…...
Hi PP recalls baby food jars in Austria after testing positive for rat poison
13+ hour, 4+ min ago (292+ words) Baby food brand Hi PP is recalling some of its baby food jars after samples in Austria, Slovakia and the Czech Republic tested positive for rat poison, officials said Sunday. Authorities believe the tampering occurred in 190-gram (6. 7-ounce) jars of…...
Travel warning for 16 countries with higher risk of a disease that can cause brain bleeds, bloody vomit
3+ week, 5+ day ago (360+ words) Spring breakers and summer vacationers, pack some extra bug spray. The CDC updated warnings for travelers this week, following outbreaks of a mosquito-borne disease that can cause excessive brain bleeding and vomiting. After detecting a higher-than-expected number of cases, a…...
RFK Jr. highlights rampant LA hospice fraud "run by Russian mobsters
3+ week, 4+ day ago (581+ words) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. highlighted the alleged rampant Los Angeles hospice fraud he said was "run by Russian mobsters" following the Post expose on hospice fraud in LA that's cost taxpayers more than $100 million. During his recent appearance on the Bossticks…...
The 3 best travel pillows, according to an orthopedic surgeon " and the best position to sleep in
8+ mon, 4+ hour ago (513+ words) This is the stuffing that dreams are made of. A good pillow can help you maintain proper spinal alignment and posture by supporting the natural curves of your neck and spine. Most Americans sleep with two or four rest rectangles,…...