Health
'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli Isn't Exactly Lying Low After Arrest
- December 22, 2015
Shkreli resigned on Friday as chief executive of the other company he ran, Turing Pharmaceuticals , after his arrest on securities fraud charges relating to alleged activities at one of the companies Shkreli previously ran. In a series of seven tweets , Shkreli's account offered to give away money, raffle off Wu-Tang Clan's one-of-a-kind secret album and told his followers he had "anal aids". (more...)
- December 22, 2015
Shkreli resigned on Friday as chief executive of the other company he ran, Turing Pharmaceuticals , after his arrest on securities fraud charges relating to alleged activities at one of the companies Shkreli previously ran. In a series of seven tweets , Shkreli's account offered to give away money, raffle off Wu-Tang Clan's one-of-a-kind secret album and told his followers he had "anal aids". (more...)
Gwen Stefani & Blake Shelton Heat Up Hook-Up With PDA, Meeting Parents
- December 21, 2015
The two came up as an official couple in early November 2015. Leave it to country cutie RaeLynn to celebrate her engagement in adorable style! "Justin Perry, a longtime friend of Shelton , reportedly said: "[Miranda's] a very cold person, very stuck up, you know? According to E! News, both of them flew by a private jet to the Music City. (more...)
- December 21, 2015
The two came up as an official couple in early November 2015. Leave it to country cutie RaeLynn to celebrate her engagement in adorable style! "Justin Perry, a longtime friend of Shelton , reportedly said: "[Miranda's] a very cold person, very stuck up, you know? According to E! News, both of them flew by a private jet to the Music City. (more...)
Jimmy Carter Announces Grandson's Death at Sunday Sermon
- December 21, 2015
The cause of death is now unclear. Jeremy Carter died either late Saturday or early morning hours Sunday at a hospital. "The former president went on to teach his Sunday School class today as scheduled". Former US president Jimmy Carter listens to a question during a press conference in the capital Cairo on January 13, 2012. However, he was visibly "shaken" and "obviously sad", claims the reverend. (more...)
- December 21, 2015
The cause of death is now unclear. Jeremy Carter died either late Saturday or early morning hours Sunday at a hospital. "The former president went on to teach his Sunday School class today as scheduled". Former US president Jimmy Carter listens to a question during a press conference in the capital Cairo on January 13, 2012. However, he was visibly "shaken" and "obviously sad", claims the reverend. (more...)
Vikings seek steadiness, with 2 defeats to start December
- December 21, 2015
They'll meet in order to figure out where each team stands as the season draws to a close. Let us know in the comment box below! Offensive coordinator Norv Turner on Thursday defended his play call in the waning seconds against Arizona, which essentially ended the game on a Teddy Bridgewater fumble. (more...)
- December 21, 2015
They'll meet in order to figure out where each team stands as the season draws to a close. Let us know in the comment box below! Offensive coordinator Norv Turner on Thursday defended his play call in the waning seconds against Arizona, which essentially ended the game on a Teddy Bridgewater fumble. (more...)
Pharma CEO Martin Shkreli Resigns After Being Charged in Fraud Case
- December 20, 2015
He was illegally taking assets from one of his companies to pay off debtors in his another company. United States prosecutors said on Thursday that "Shkreli engaged in multiple schemes to ensnare investors through a web of lies and deceit". (more...)
- December 20, 2015
He was illegally taking assets from one of his companies to pay off debtors in his another company. United States prosecutors said on Thursday that "Shkreli engaged in multiple schemes to ensnare investors through a web of lies and deceit". (more...)
Pharma Bro Martin Shkreli Resigns as CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals After Arrest
- December 20, 2015
Ron Tilles , Turing's chairman, was named interim CEO, the company said Friday. A 32-year-old former hedge-fund manager who is a frequent presence on social media, Mr Shkreli defended the price hike for the drug Daraprim amid criticism, including from Democrats running for president and in Congress who attacked the hike as gouging. (more...)
- December 20, 2015
Ron Tilles , Turing's chairman, was named interim CEO, the company said Friday. A 32-year-old former hedge-fund manager who is a frequent presence on social media, Mr Shkreli defended the price hike for the drug Daraprim amid criticism, including from Democrats running for president and in Congress who attacked the hike as gouging. (more...)
Martin Shkreli Is Replaced As Turing Pharmaceutical's CEO
- December 19, 2015
On Thursday, Turing said in a statement that Shkreli's legal troubles were "personal and have no bearing" on the company. He posted $5 million bond later that afternoon, leaving the courtroom pale as a ghost with a trail of reporters clambering for comment. (more...)
- December 19, 2015
On Thursday, Turing said in a statement that Shkreli's legal troubles were "personal and have no bearing" on the company. He posted $5 million bond later that afternoon, leaving the courtroom pale as a ghost with a trail of reporters clambering for comment. (more...)
'The Walking Dead' Season 6 SPOILERS: Maggie Being Killed Off?
- December 18, 2015
The show remains on hiatus until February 14, which is pretty sad when you think about how the primetime lineup for some networks is growing dimmer by the day this month. "Lauren looks so flawless with her new haircut I'm crying", another gushed. In the comics, the Saviors are a group of violent survivors led by a foul mouthed man named Negan. (more...)
- December 18, 2015
The show remains on hiatus until February 14, which is pretty sad when you think about how the primetime lineup for some networks is growing dimmer by the day this month. "Lauren looks so flawless with her new haircut I'm crying", another gushed. In the comics, the Saviors are a group of violent survivors led by a foul mouthed man named Negan. (more...)
Blanc eyes up Chelsea clash
- December 16, 2015
Struggling Chelsea will be hungry and risky in the Champions League , Paris Saint-Germain defender Thiago Silva said. The draw also saw record 10-time winners Real Madrid matched up against Roma, while Manchester City will meet Ukrainians Dynamo Kiev for a place in the quarterfinals. (more...)
- December 16, 2015
Struggling Chelsea will be hungry and risky in the Champions League , Paris Saint-Germain defender Thiago Silva said. The draw also saw record 10-time winners Real Madrid matched up against Roma, while Manchester City will meet Ukrainians Dynamo Kiev for a place in the quarterfinals. (more...)
America set to hike rates Wednesday - and it will affect YOU
- December 15, 2015
I've already shown that 5 percent doesn't match the inflation criterion for full employment, but what about the "tight matchup" criterion? Still, the Fed's first rate hike will be a step in the right direction. That's the rate at which banks and credit unions lend to each other. While those calculations have been reduced in recent years, they're still well above the level implicit in the U.S. (more...)
- December 15, 2015
I've already shown that 5 percent doesn't match the inflation criterion for full employment, but what about the "tight matchup" criterion? Still, the Fed's first rate hike will be a step in the right direction. That's the rate at which banks and credit unions lend to each other. While those calculations have been reduced in recent years, they're still well above the level implicit in the U.S. (more...)
Martin Shkreli Raising The Price Of Combat Chagas Disease Drug
- December 15, 2015
The ex-hedge fund manager announced last week in a conference call with the company's investors that it had purchased the Chagas medication, and would price the treatment close to hepatitis C drugs. Earlier this month , Shkreli spent $2 million on RZA's one-of-a-kind album, and later saying he hasn't listened to it. Now he's stoking the world's hatred again, this time by planning to profit from a drug that treats Chagas disease, a parasitic infection that threatens the lives of millions of ... (more...)
- December 15, 2015
The ex-hedge fund manager announced last week in a conference call with the company's investors that it had purchased the Chagas medication, and would price the treatment close to hepatitis C drugs. Earlier this month , Shkreli spent $2 million on RZA's one-of-a-kind album, and later saying he hasn't listened to it. Now he's stoking the world's hatred again, this time by planning to profit from a drug that treats Chagas disease, a parasitic infection that threatens the lives of millions of ... (more...)
Can Chipotle Mexican Grill Recover From E. Coli Outbreaks
- December 14, 2015
Chipotle closed 43 locations in Washington and OR following an E. coli outbreak. The temporary closure comes at a time when the Mexican Grill is struggling to regain the public's trust after widespread E. Officials said there have been no known illnesses connected with this restaurant. Ells said new testing and food safety practices are now being implemented that will put the chain "10 to 15 years ahead of industry norms". (more...)
- December 14, 2015
Chipotle closed 43 locations in Washington and OR following an E. coli outbreak. The temporary closure comes at a time when the Mexican Grill is struggling to regain the public's trust after widespread E. Officials said there have been no known illnesses connected with this restaurant. Ells said new testing and food safety practices are now being implemented that will put the chain "10 to 15 years ahead of industry norms". (more...)
Kim Kardashian suffered intense anxiety before giving birth?
- December 13, 2015
Obviously touched by the appeal, Kardashian jumped on Twitter to pledge her support and ask her followers to help find the girl in question. It doesn't sound as if the couple has a nanny at the moment because the source also says Kim and Kanye "take turns waking up and tending to the baby's needs". (more...)
- December 13, 2015
Obviously touched by the appeal, Kardashian jumped on Twitter to pledge her support and ask her followers to help find the girl in question. It doesn't sound as if the couple has a nanny at the moment because the source also says Kim and Kanye "take turns waking up and tending to the baby's needs". (more...)
Pregnancy Rate in U.S. Drops By 15% During 1990-2010 Period
- December 12, 2015
The pregnancy rate hit a low of all time in 2010 said the report . Abortion in the U.S.is at record-low levels, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Prolife pregnancy care facilities have provided alternatives to abortion including school support, financial assistance and adoption, he said. Curin is a statistician from the Centers for Disease Control. (more...)
- December 12, 2015
The pregnancy rate hit a low of all time in 2010 said the report . Abortion in the U.S.is at record-low levels, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Prolife pregnancy care facilities have provided alternatives to abortion including school support, financial assistance and adoption, he said. Curin is a statistician from the Centers for Disease Control. (more...)
Chipotle CEO 'deeply sorry' about customers who got sick
- December 11, 2015
The CEO expressed his regret over the illness and has pledged to make Chipotle the "safest place to eat". Chipotle's stock price has plunged more than 20% since the outbreak was first reported. Burritos are filled and rolled assembly-line style. Ells says he is deeply sorry that people got sick . Almost all say they ate at the Chipotle restaurant near campus, he said. (more...)
- December 11, 2015
The CEO expressed his regret over the illness and has pledged to make Chipotle the "safest place to eat". Chipotle's stock price has plunged more than 20% since the outbreak was first reported. Burritos are filled and rolled assembly-line style. Ells says he is deeply sorry that people got sick . Almost all say they ate at the Chipotle restaurant near campus, he said. (more...)
Kris Jenner Says Kim Kardashian Was Strong but 'a Little Cranky
- December 10, 2015
While some love just love the unique name, the other dislike it, including Kourtney. "It is already way too much for them to handle and it has only been three days!" Meanwhile, the 35-year-old television personality - who also has two-year-old daughter North - had a " really tough" pregnancy because of her placenta accreta condition, where the placenta fails to detach from the womb. (more...)
- December 10, 2015
While some love just love the unique name, the other dislike it, including Kourtney. "It is already way too much for them to handle and it has only been three days!" Meanwhile, the 35-year-old television personality - who also has two-year-old daughter North - had a " really tough" pregnancy because of her placenta accreta condition, where the placenta fails to detach from the womb. (more...)
'Decentralize commemoration of World AIDS Day'
- December 10, 2015
Nowhere is this clearer than in the World Health Organisation HIV guidelines released today with two key messages: "Treat everyone who is HIV positive - the new guidelines recommend universal HIV testing and treatment of everyone regardless of CD4 count; and offer antiretroviral drugs as prophylaxis to all who are at high risk of acquiring HIV ", he said. (more...)
- December 10, 2015
Nowhere is this clearer than in the World Health Organisation HIV guidelines released today with two key messages: "Treat everyone who is HIV positive - the new guidelines recommend universal HIV testing and treatment of everyone regardless of CD4 count; and offer antiretroviral drugs as prophylaxis to all who are at high risk of acquiring HIV ", he said. (more...)
Norovirus confirmed in Boston students
- December 09, 2015
In an e-mail Wednesday to all people connected with Boston College, Dr. Thomas Nary, director of health services, said the cleaning staff is making extra efforts to sanitize restrooms, dining halls, residence halls, offices, and athletic facilities. (more...)
- December 09, 2015
In an e-mail Wednesday to all people connected with Boston College, Dr. Thomas Nary, director of health services, said the cleaning staff is making extra efforts to sanitize restrooms, dining halls, residence halls, offices, and athletic facilities. (more...)
Is undercooked meat exposing you to a SUPERBUG?
- December 09, 2015
Urgent cuts must be made in the use of antibiotics in livestock farming as misuse of the drugs risks sparking a global public health crisis, a British-government commissioned review says. In November, researchers in China identified a strain of infectious bacteria called Escherichia coli (E. coli) that was highly resistant to polymyxins. (more...)
- December 09, 2015
Urgent cuts must be made in the use of antibiotics in livestock farming as misuse of the drugs risks sparking a global public health crisis, a British-government commissioned review says. In November, researchers in China identified a strain of infectious bacteria called Escherichia coli (E. coli) that was highly resistant to polymyxins. (more...)
80 sickened after eating at a Chipotle in Boston
- December 09, 2015
The Mexican food chain says it hired IEH Laboratories in Seattle to help improve its system after reports in late October 2015 that linked E. coli cases to its restaurants in OR and Washington. According to BPHD, the students' norovirus symptoms are not consistent with those that typically accompany E. coli . Chipotle shares fell $15.22, or 2.8 percent, to $536.53 in afternoon trading Tuesday. (more...)
- December 09, 2015
The Mexican food chain says it hired IEH Laboratories in Seattle to help improve its system after reports in late October 2015 that linked E. coli cases to its restaurants in OR and Washington. According to BPHD, the students' norovirus symptoms are not consistent with those that typically accompany E. coli . Chipotle shares fell $15.22, or 2.8 percent, to $536.53 in afternoon trading Tuesday. (more...)
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