[ad_1] Guided-missile destroyer Harvey C. Barnum, Jr. (DDG-124) in dry dock at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works in June 2023. BIW Photo This post has been updated with additional details from the budget materials. THE PENTAGON – The Navy wants to buy six battle force ships and decommission 19 ships in the next fiscal year, … Read more
[ad_1] Then, on Sept. 16, 2020, Schmill became alarmed when she knocked on her daughter’s locked bedroom door and didn’t get an answer. She called 911 and emergency workers discovered Becca’s lifeless body. Her official cause of death was fentanyl toxicity. “The doctors kept telling her to stop using drugs, but the first priority should … Read more
[ad_1] By Emma Harrison & Sean Coughlan BBC News 11 March 2024, 10:36 GMT Updated 41 minutes ago Image source, Kelvin Bruce/Jim Bennett Image caption, On Monday afternoon, the Princess of Wales was seen in public with William, as the pair left Windsor in a car The Princess of Wales has apologised “for any confusion” … Read more
[ad_1] Why would a mother reject safe, potentially lifesaving vaccines for her child? Popular writing on vaccine skepticism often denigrates white and middle-class mothers who reject some or all recommended vaccines as hysterical, misinformed, zealous or ignorant. Mainstream media and medical providers increasingly dismiss vaccine refusal as a hallmark of American fringe ideology, far-right radicalization … Read more
[ad_1] Members of the General Security Unit of the National Palace, USGPN, set up a security perimeter around one of the three downtown stations after police fought off an attack by gangs the day before, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Saturday, March 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph) Odelyn Joseph AP As Haiti’s armed gangs, already in control … Read more
[ad_1] The most prominent leader behind the ongoing armed rebellion in Haiti has a simple message for the country’s leader, acting Prime Minister Ariel Henry: Step down and the violence ends, at least temporarily. “If Ariel Henry resigns, we are going to call for a truce just to evaluate the situation,” Jimmy Chérizier told ABC … Read more
[ad_1] Every week, Hussain Al-Zubaidi, a GP, will see at least one patient who suffers from nocturia, the medical term for needing to get up in the night to pee. A weak bladder has long been known as a side-effect of getting older, and nocturia has been found to affect between 69% and 93% of … Read more
[ad_1] Dr. Gabe Mirkin Virtually all doctors agree that exercise helps to keep you healthy and to prolong your life. People who exercise into later life live longer than non-exercisers and are at reduced risk for high blood pressure, heart attacks, premature death, diabetes, strokes and even some cancers (Circulation, July 25, 2022;146(7):523–534). Endurance bicycle … Read more
[ad_1] Excitement is a constant in the ever-evolving world of gene editing. It’s been a mere 11 years since Professors Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier published their landmark Science paper that foreshadowed a revolution in gene editing, and already there are CRISPR-based therapies on the market for patients. CRISPR technology has featured in thousands of … Read more
[ad_1] The jets are ready, and the flight instructors are waiting, at a new training center in Romania that was created to teach Ukraine’s pilots to fly the F-16 warplane. But there’s a catch: The Ukrainian pilots have yet to arrive, despite declarations last summer that the center would play a crucial role in getting … Read more