Transgender rights case lands at Supreme Court amid debate over ban on medical treatments for minors
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Wednesday in the second major transgender rights case against a Tennessee law banning gender-affirming care for minors. The justices' decision, which was not expected for months, joins similar laws in 25 other states and other efforts to regulate the lives of transgender people, including the sports they can participate […]
Andrew Cuomo’s nursing home disaster declared ‘medical malpractice’: House report
Final investigation results show former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (Democratic Party) committed 'medical malpractice' report From the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic. The more than 500-page report released Monday alleged that Cuomo “engaged in medical malpractice and concealed from the public the total number of nursing home deaths in New York.” “The […]
House Report: Andrew Cuomo Engaged In ‘Medical Malpractice’ During COVID Response
Former Governor Andrew Cuomo (D-N.Y.) speaks to reporters after a closed-door interview before the House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic at the Capitol in Washington, DC, on June 11, 2024. ). Mr. Cuomo has been asked about New York state's response to the coronavirus outbreak and its response to positive cases in […]
Cuomo committed ‘medical malpractice’ during COVID crisis: House report
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo committed “medical malpractice” and publicly undercounted New York's coronavirus-related nursing home deaths during the worst of the deadly pandemic, a key House committee has found. This was revealed in the damning final investigation report released. The Republican-led House Select Subcommittee's report on the coronavirus pandemic, released Monday, concluded that Cuomo “likely […]
Long Island teen Connor Kasin dies after suffering medical episode during charity hockey game
A Long Island teenager lost consciousness on the ice and died during a charity hockey game in memory of a high school classmate who died in a car accident last year. Connor Cashin, 17, a senior at Massapequa High School, was forced off the ice after suffering a “medical incident” during a break in a […]
New York high school hockey player dead at 17 after ‘sudden medical event’
New York high school hockey player Connor Keishin died after suffering a “sudden medical event” during a game, his school announced in a letter to parents. he was 17 years old. Massapequa High School sent a letter to staff and students confirming the death of the 12th grade student. The incident occurred on Saturday night. […]
Medical breakthrough could make blood-contacting devices safer: researchers
Researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC) have developed what is believed to be a “groundbreaking coating.” Making medical devices safer. For millions of patients, this could mean reducing the risk of thrombosis (or blood clot formation) and dangerous bleeding, according to a UBC press release. The new material is designed for tubing in […]
Harvey Weinstein Attorney Claims Bloody Clothes in ‘Gulag’ Prison Part of Substandard Medical Care at Rikers
NEW YORK (AP) – Harvey Weinstein's lawyers filed a legal claim Tuesday against New York City, alleging that Weinstein received substandard medical care in unsanitary conditions while in prison. woke up. the infamous Rikers Island prison complex. The notice of claim, which is the first step in filing a lawsuit against the city, accuses the […]
Harvey Weinstein claims NYC Rikers Island not providing medical care and hygiene
Harvey Weinstein's lawyers filed a lawsuit Tuesday against New York City, alleging that Weinstein is being held at the notorious Rikers Island prison and receiving substandard medical care in unsanitary conditions. The notice of claim, which is the first step in filing a lawsuit against the city, accuses the facility of failing to manage the […]
Bishop T.D. Jakes suffers medical incident mid-sermon
On Sunday, services at Potter's House in Dallas were abruptly canceled after Bishop T.D. Jakes suffered a health scare while preaching. Jakes, a well-known pastor and motivational speaker, spoke about the joy of preaching shortly before the incident. Video of the medical emergency went viral on social media shortly after the incident. “I still love […]