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Surgeon General declares gun violence a public health crisis

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has declared gun violence in the United States a public health crisis, not only because of the tens of thousands of lives lost to gun violence each year, but also because of the widespread trauma it causes that affects the broader population. In his advisory, the first time a Surgeon General […]

US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy calls on Congress to pass legislation requiring tobacco-style warning on social media platforms

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has urged Congress to pass legislation requiring social media platforms to carry warning labels similar to those on tobacco products in an effort to combat rising mental health issues in the United States, especially among adolescents. Murthy, 46, condemned social networks for emerging as a “significant contributor” to the “mental […]

Blaze News original: Surgeon who blew whistle on genital mutilation at Texas Children’s Hospital faces 4 felonies

In January, The Blaze News covered the story of Eisan Haim, a 33-year-old physician and board-certified general surgeon who publicly exposed how transgender-related medical interventions continued at Texas Children’s Hospital even after the hospital’s leadership claimed they had been “paused.” Haim now faces four federal charges in connection with his Texas Children’s Hospital exposés, and […]

Gerrit Cole spotted at LAX as injured Yankees ace visits surgeon

This was the first time that Gerrit Cole’s appearance has attracted attention since the paper reported that the Yankees ace would be out for at least one to two months. The current AL Cy Young Award winner was photographed at LAX on Wednesday. Yankees ace Gerrit Cole is seen at LAX, but his right elbow […]

Black-market plastic surgeon hit with prison time for fatal butt-job

An underground plastic surgeon who ran an illegal beauty clinic out of a Bronx apartment was sentenced to state prison Thursday for killing one woman and injuring another after performing a botched butt lift. Whaleska Castillo, 49, of the Bronx, is charged with killing a 48-year-old woman with a lethal silicone injection in 2018 and […]