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Sheriff: Nonfatal shooting near Webb City likely self-defense
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJun. 20—A 33-year-old man shot Wednesday near Webb City in what investigators think may have been an act of self-defense suffered a wound not thought to be life-threatening. Jasper County deputies ...
Bempedoic Acid Effective in Patients With Obesity
Medscape· 1 day agoBempedoic acid (Nexletol) is safe for people with obesity and is effective at lowering lipid levels and rates of major cardiovascular events, according...
California’s workplace anti-violence training law goes into effect in less than a month. Here’s what...
Fortune via AOL· 6 days agoThe new law follows an uptick in instances of workplace violence over the last decade. There were...
Man preparing for the arrival of a baby shot and killed in Central City
WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans· 7 hours agoNew Orleans Police say two men were shot this morning in Central City one of them was Terrell...
Chicago homicides in 2024: 249 people slain. Here’s how that compares with previous years.
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoInformation about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of ...
Going for a swim this summer? Here are the tips water safety experts want you to know.
Yahoo Life· 4 days agoWhat to know about 'dry drowning' While there’s been some media buzz around this term, especially...
Seniors who survive overdose often miss vital treatments
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). "Connecting with someone in an...
Few Medicare patients get opioid treatment after overdose
Axios· 7 days agoWhy it matters: The health care system can do much more to connect high-risk seniors with opioid use disorder treatments and prevention measures, the findings suggest. What they found: Just ...
McDermottPlus Check-Up: June 21, 2024
The National Law Review· 3 days agoThe hearing discussed ways to improve work incentives for those on social security disability benefits. Senate Finance Committee Chair Releases Draft...
Health officials warn parents, caregivers about summertime safety amid rise in drownings
CBS News· 5 days agoA new federal report found drownings involving children under 15 increased 12% from 2020 to 2021,...