David Hilzenrath | (TNS) Kaiser Health News In 2016, medical device giant Abbott issued a recall for its MitraClip cardiac device — “a Class I recall, the most serious type,” the FDA said. “Use of this device may cause serious injuries or … Continued
In the weeks since President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race, a new narrative about the election has taken shape. In one corner, there’s presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris — the former chief legal officer for California … Continued
This year’s hottest back-to-school trend is one most students won’t like: cellphone bans. A growing number of districts across the country have enacted, or plan to enact, prohibitions on students using their mobile phones during school hours starting this academic … Continued
Cucumbers sometimes get overlooked as fodder for a main dish or appetizer because they’re so ubiquitous and, let’s be honest, utilitarian. Available year-round, the bright-green creeping vine plant just isn’t as exciting as veggies you can only get for such … Continued
Another medical school has gone tuition-free. Johns Hopkins University announced last month that it will waive tuition for all students from families earning less than $300,000 starting this fall, thanks to a $1 billion gift from former New York Mayor … Continued
Today is Wednesday, Aug. 21, the 234th day of 2024. There are 132 days left in the year. Today in history: On Aug. 21, 1831, Nat Turner launched a violent slave rebellion in Virginia, resulting in the deaths of at … Continued