More cancer, less death? New alcohol-risk reviews offer conflicting takeaways – Go Health Pro

More cancer, less death? New alcohol-risk reviews offer conflicting takeaways – Go Health Pro

For cardiovascular disease mortality, meta-analyses of four studies found an 18 percent lower risk of death among moderate drinkers compared with non-drinkers. Broken down, there was a 23 percent lower risk in female drinkers and 18 percent lower risk in male drinkers. The lower risk of cardiovascular disease mortality was rated as moderate certainty. The … Read more

As US marks first H5N1 bird flu death, WHO and CDC say risk remains low – Go Health Pro

As US marks first H5N1 bird flu death, WHO and CDC say risk remains low – Go Health Pro

The H5N1 bird flu situation in the US seems more fraught than ever this week as the virus continues to spread swiftly in dairy cattle and birds while sporadically jumping to humans. On Monday, officials in Louisiana announced that the person who had developed the country’s first severe H5N1 infection had died of the infection, … Read more

Footage shows New York correctional officers beating African-American inmate before his death – Go Health Pro

Footage shows New York correctional officers beating African-American inmate before his death – Go Health Pro

Screenshot taken from New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) body camera footage and released by the Office of the New York State Attorney General shows DOCCS officers with Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility in Oneida County, New York on December 9, 2024. AP A body-worn camera footage of the December … Read more

Triple-I Blog | Hail: The “Death by 1,000 Paper Cuts” Peril – Go Health Pro

Triple-I Blog | Hail: The “Death by 1,000 Paper Cuts” Peril – Go Health Pro

By Lewis Nibbelin, Contributing Writer, Triple-I Earlier this year, baseball-sized hailstones in Denver totaled vehicles and pummeled homes and businesses during the second-costliest hailstorm in Colorado history, equating to billions in damages. Melon-sized stones hit Texas the same month, downing power lines and requiring snow plows to reopen roads. Hail – a sub-peril of severe … Read more

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