How unhealthy are saturated fats, really? The truth about the MAHA must-have — as RFK Jr. is set to change diet recommendations

How unhealthy are saturated fats, really? The truth about the MAHA must-have — as RFK Jr. is set to change diet recommendations

You butter believe this plan would be popular with carnivores and MAHA acolytes. Foods like red meat, butter, cheese and cream have long been vilified because they are high in saturated fat, which is widely believed to raise cholesterol and cause heart disease. Now, it may be time to break out the steak knives. Health … Read more

US health official pulls supports for COVID vaccine recommendations

US health official pulls supports for COVID vaccine recommendations

A top U.S. health official on Monday called for the combined measles-mumps-rubella shot to be broken up, drawing a quick rebuke from vaccine maker Merck, which said there is no scientific evidence that shows any benefit to doing so. The U.S. CDC earlier on Monday pulled broad support for COVID-19 shots, saying they should be … Read more

How can I supply supervisor recommendations when I’ve been self employed for years?

How can I supply supervisor recommendations when I’ve been self employed for years?

I’ve been in private practice for many years. I now want to work through a placement agency. There are many jobs, and I am called and emailed constantly. My problem is that everyone wants recommendations from former supervisors. I haven’t had a supervisor for years, and those I had are deceased or have dementia at … Read more

Polio and monkeypox demonstrate a ‘heightened focus’ on viruses

Polio and monkeypox demonstrate a ‘heightened focus’ on viruses

More than two years of COVID-19, and people are thinking about the virus differently. This month the US declared monkeypox a public health emergency, and people at high risk of getting the virus — especially those who have sex with men — are lined up city streets to get vaccinated. An avian flu outbreak that … Read more