Real 'Fault in Our Stars' couple reunited by hope Katie and Dalton Prager, a young couple who both have cystic fibrosis, celebrated happy news when they reunited Tuesday afternoon after nearly five months apart: Katie is on her way to getting a lifesaving lung transplant. More
‘Unimaginable’: Man killed when headstone falls at mother-in-law’s gravesite A 74-year-old Pennsylvania man died this week after a headstone fell on him while he was at a relative’s grave. Stephen Woytack was decorating his mother-in-law’s grave for Easter on Monday when the stone toppled, reported ABC affiliate WNEP. More
Whole Foods mixes up chicken, vegan salads Whole Foods Market Inc. said Thursday that labels on a chicken salad and those on a vegan version of the salad were reversed at some of its cold food bars in the Northeast. More
Most people aren't meeting exercise guidelines Most adults in the USA aren't meeting the federal physical activity recommendations for both aerobic exercise and muscle-strengthening activity, according to government statistics out today. About 79% of adults don't meet the physical activity guidelines that advise getting at least 2½ hours a week of moderate-intensity aerobic activity such as brisk walking, or one hour and 15 minutes a week of vigorous-intensity aerobic activity, such as jogging. More
One dead after possible rabies infection in western Nebraska Rabies deaths are rare but pose a serious public health threat due to its high death rate in people. The viral disease can be spread to people and pets through bites and scratches from an infected ... 09/10/2024 - 8:52 am | View Link
Western Nebraska death being investigated as tied to rabies infection Immediate medical attention following suspected rabies exposure is critical. Medical care following a rabies exposure is called post-exposure prophylaxis or PEP. PEP includes woun ... 09/10/2024 - 3:59 am | View Link
Nebraska Panhandle death being investigated as possibly tied to rabies infection A Nebraska Panhandle person's death is being investigated as due to a possible rabies infection, according to information released Monday by Panhandle Public Health District. 09/10/2024 - 2:30 am | View Link
Driftless Humane Society to hold free rabies vaccine clinic Sept. 25 Driftless Humane Society is celebrating World Rabies Day with a rabies vaccination clinic for dogs and cats. World Rabies Day is held annually on Sept. 28 to raise awareness and ... 09/10/2024 - 12:00 am | View Link
Nebraskan dies after possible rabies infection, officials say Officials in the Panhandle Public Health District said there is no risk to the public at large, but any family members or health care workers suspected of being in contact with the person are being ... 09/9/2024 - 9:43 am | View Link