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Thinking About Getting A Flu Shot? Now’s The Time

By Glenn Ellis (Trice Edney Wire) - As summer becomes a faint memory for most of us, winter is just around the corner. This year’s...

Urine Tests And Antibiotics In The Elderly

By Glenn Ellis (Trice Edney Wire) - Regardless of how healthy you may be otherwise, the most common infection that affect seniors and the elderly...

Medicare’s Outpatient ‘Part B’ Premium Going Up To $144.60

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Medicare's ``Part B'' premium for outpatient care will rise by nearly 7% to $144.60 a month next year, officials...

Apple Removes Vaping Apps From App Store

By John Bonifield, CNN (CNN) -- Apple has removed 181 vaping-related apps from its mobile App Store globally, the company said on Friday. "Recently, experts ranging...

The Unwelcomed Guest: Holiday Heart Syndrome

By Glenn Ellis (Trice Edney Wire) - From Thanksgiving through New Year's Day, emergency room visits and hospital admissions for acute illnesses tend to spike....

Beware Of A “Toxic” Christmas

By Glenn Ellis (Trice Edney Wire) - Finding great holiday gifts for your children should be fun. Yet there are toxic chemicals in children's toys...

Kobe Bryant Was Grooming His Daughter Gianna To Carry On His Legacy

By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) -- News that NBA superstar Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash in California on Sunday was made more tragic...

FDA To Purell: Stop Claiming Your Hand Sanitizers Eliminate Ebola And The Flu

By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business (CNN) -- The US Food and Drug Administration is giving the maker of Purell products a stern warning: Stop making...

Kenyan Airways Suspends Flights To China Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

By Bukola Adebayo and Radina Gigova, CNN (CNN) -- Kenya Airways has suspended flights to and from China until further notice in light of the...

Toyota Won’t Reopen China Plants For At Least Another Week As Coronavirus Shows Little...

By Sherisse Pham, CNN Business (CNN) -- Japanese carmaker Toyota is keeping its China plants closed for at least another week as the coronavirus outbreak...

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Morehouse College Might Halt Graduation ‘on The Spot’ If There Are...

Morehouse College President David A. Thomas said Thursday he would shut down commencement ceremonies “on the spot” rather than allow police to remove student protesters in zip ties during President Joe Biden’s graduation speech.