South Carolina State

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

When it comes to concerns about autism and food selectivity, many caregivers have questions that are both specific and challenging. The starting point to answering them is oftentimes the pediatrician, which is a great first step, except that most pediatricians aren’t equipped to deal with the complexity of feeding issues and autism. So, here are a few questions on this important topic and some starting points for answers from an expert in pediatric feeding disorders.

Autism and Feeding Therapy: 5 Things to Know

Oregon State

Portland, OR

USA TODAY

Over 2,400 patients may have been exposed to infections in the Portland area after a physician broke control protocol.

Over 2,400 patients possibly exposed to infections after Oregon physician broke protocol

Athens, GA

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Now Habersham

A 19-year-old Lawrenceville man is in custody after allegedly kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor, according to a news release from the Athens-Clarke County Police Department.

Teen arrested for kidnapping and molestation after Athens hit-and-runs

Coral Gables, FL

Edmond Thorne

Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

Summary: A study by FAIR Health reveals a 4.8 percent increase in STD diagnoses among commercially insured patients from 2020 to 2023, with the largest growth in diagnoses observed in patients aged 65 and older. Takeaways:. Significant Increase in Older Adults: The most notable rise in STD diagnoses was among...

Surge in STD Diagnoses Among Older Adults

Gas stoves have long been a staple of American kitchens. But new research is turning up the heat on the invisible dangers lurking behind that iconic blue flame. Researchers at Stanford University have revealed that gas stoves contribute to about 19,000 adult deaths each year in the U.S., according to Inside Climate News.

New study finds household appliance tied to nearly 20,000 premature deaths: 'We should focus on solutions'

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Alabama State

Birmingham, AL

Pandemic social distancing measures have been linked to higher rates of preterm births and newborn deaths, a new study reveals. In research published in JAMA Network Open, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) experts analyzed over 18 million births in Alabama from 2016 to 2020. They compared prepandemic years to the period after public health restrictions began in March 2020.

COVID social distancing linked to newborn mortality and preterm births, study finds

North Carolina State

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Town Talks

Death Disclosure Laws and Property Disclosures in North Carolina. In North Carolina, there is no legal obligation for homeowners or real estate agents to disclose if a death has occurred in a home, whether by natural causes, murder, or suicide. However, if a potential buyer directly inquires about any deaths on the property, the seller is required to provide that information.

If someone dies at your house do you have to tell a potential buyer? What North Carolina law says

Indy100

A world-first study has revealed that tampons can contain toxic metals such as lead, arsenic, and cadmium. Scientists from the University of California Berkeley assessed the levels in 30 tampons from 14 different brands. They found metals present in all types of tampons, regardless of their location (US, UK and Europe).Scientists suspect that the metals have made their way into the period products during manufacturing. They also suggest that the cotton material could be absorbing the toxic metals from water, air, soil, or a nearby contaminant."Our study clearly shows that metals are also present in menstrual products, and that women...

Should we be worried about the shocking new tampon study?

The U.S. has entered the “fourth wave” of the overdose epidemic, characterized by skyrocketing use of stimulants like methamphetamine. A new study found that a duo of drugs is effective at curbing methamphetamine-positive drug tests by 27% compared to a placebo. “These findings have important implications for pharmacological...

No FDA-Approved Meth Treatments Exist, But New Study Offers Hope

Memphis, TN

Desoto County, MS

Walls, MS

Mississippi News Group

July 16 - The DeSoto County District Attorney’s Office announced today that 21- year-old Jaheem Cunningham of Walls was sentenced to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty Monday in DeSoto County Court to one count of second-degree murder.

Man to be in Prison for 40 years After Pleading Guilty to Murder

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A former Jacksonville police officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to enticement of a minor to engage in unlawful sexual activity, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Josue Garriga III, 34, faces a mandatory penalty of 10 years to life in federal prison and must register as a sex offender. A sentencing date has not been set.

Former cop pleads guilty to enticing 17-year-old girl

Ohio State

A new study out of Ohio finds that a large majority of medical marijuana patients in the state say cannabis has reduced their use of prescription opioid painkillers as well as other, illicit drugs. The survey of approximately 3,500 people—which was sent to state medical marijuana patients and caregivers through...

Three Out Of Four Patients Say Medical Marijuana Reduces Their Use Of Opioids And Painkillers, Ohio Study Shows

A new Labour MP says a culture change is needed in a county where "widespread failings" were found in services for children with special educational needs. Lucy Rigby, who was elected earlier this month in Northampton North, has met the Leader of West Northamptonshire Council to discuss the Ofsted and Care Quality Commission (CQC) findings.

MP says culture change is needed for SEND provision

Caregivers reported feeling more confident to administer epinephrine autoinjectors in the future. Caregivers also noted a need for more information on what to do after a positive OFC. Giving young children an epinephrine autoinjection can be a positive and confidence-boosting experience for families, according to a study published in The...

Caregivers respond well after administering epinephrine during child oral food challenge

Shenandoah, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

NORTHERN SCHUYLKILL – The following is a collection of police incidents reported by local law enforcement...
The post Police Log, 7/10/2024 first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

Police Log, 7/10/2024

Bacon County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

On Monday, a search at a Bacon County home by investigators resulted in the discovery of a large quantity of illegal drugs, including methamphetamine and cocaine. However, the suspects are currently not in custody.

Drug Bust Uncovers Methamphetamine and Cocaine in Bacon County Residence

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South Carolina schools update mandatory vaccination requirements for students

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Every year, the South Carolina Department of Public Health issues new immunization requirements for childcare and schools. The DPH has updated...

South Carolina schools update mandatory vaccination requirements for students

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