4 min read The following story contains spoilers for Stranger Things season 5, part 1. IN MANY WAYS, the events of Stranger Things began with Will Byers, and it's starting to look like they're going to end with him as well. We got our very first look at the supernatural oddities of Hawkins, Indiana when
Hospitals may soon be at risk of losing a critical funding stream — Medicare funding — if they don't comply with new COVID-19 data reporting requirements. John Lamparski/NurPhoto via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption John Lamparski/NurPhoto via Getty Images Hospitals may soon be at risk of losing a critical funding stream — Medicare funding…
By Jason Arunn Murugesu Some early European farmers seem to have been much better off than othersChelsea Budd/Umeå University A wealth gap may have existed far earlier than we thought, providing insight into the lives of some of Europe’s earliest farmers. Chelsea Budd at Umeå University in Sweden and her colleagues analysed the 6600-year-old grave…
By Donna Lu Cut logs in SwedenArterra/Universal Images Group There has been a large increase in the number of trees felled and removed from European forests. Satellite images suggest that the forest area harvested each year between 2016 and 2018 was 49 per cent higher than the area harvested each year between 2011 and 2015.…
Health 25 May 2020 By Jessica Hamzelou A speedometer blood test could tell how fast you’re ageingBLACKDAY / Alamy Age affects us all eventually, but a lucky few seem to stave off the effects of ageing for longer. A new blood test may help us understand why. As well as telling us how fast we are ageing, the…
California is weighing stiff penalties for hospitals and other healthcare entities that don’t stay under state spending limits, potentially levying hundreds of millions of dollars in fines if these providers don’t take steps to rein in rising healthcare costs. If the state Office of Health Care Affordability adopts the fines next week, hospitals, medical groups
Everything Sprouts LLC of Minneapolis, MN, is recalling three varieties of alfalfa sprouts products because they have been linked to a 15-state outbreak of Shiga toxin producing E. coli (STEC) and/or Salmonella. The recalled products were distributed by Everything Sprouts from May 27 to Aug. 21 to wholesale distributors and to grocery stores located in
The patient count for an outbreak of infections from the Cyclospora parasite linked to iceberg lettuce has topped 10,000. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting 10,930 patients as of Aug. 21, up from 9,481 reported on Aug. 13. The sick people are spread across 17 states. There are 454 patients who have