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The Camden City School District in New Jersey launched an investigation Wednesday after a handful of students from a preschool and kindergarten center were taken to the hospital after drinking from milk cartons filled with sanitizer, NBC News reports. Staff at the Early Childhood Development Center called 911 at around 9 a.m. after kids drank from the cartons […]
A man’s drug addiction may have cost him his penis. According to a February article published in the American Journal of Case Reports, a 35-year-old man had gone to a hospital with “excruciating” pain in the genital area. Doctors at the Bronx facility say the unidentified man admitted to injecting his penis with cocaine about three days […]
New details have emerged following the death of Bob Saget that reveal more about the actor and comedian’s health leading up to his sudden passing. As reported by TMZ, Saget allegedly told some of the stage crew on hand at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall in Orlando that he had been battling COVID-19 for a long period […]
A Brazilian singer says she’s no longer ashamed to let it rip, after she was hospitalized with a case of “trapped farts.” Viviane de Queiroz Pereira—better known by her stage name Pocah—made the admission in a recent Instagram story after she was treated for intestinal gas buildup. The 27-year-old told her 15.7 million followers she was too […]
Hillary Clinton has tested positive for COVID-19. The two-time presidential candidate confirmed her diagnosis via Twitter on Tuesday, saying she’s experiencing mild cold-like symptoms, but is otherwise “feeling fine.” Clinton credited her condition to the COVID vaccine, and urged others to get the jab and a booster if they’ve yet to do so. “I’m more grateful than ever […]
A dentist in Wisconsin was convicted on five counts of healthcare fraud last week after he was found guilty of intentionally damaging several patients’ teeth, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. According to the indictment, Scott Charmoli, 61, would show his patients an X-ray of their teeth and lead them to believe that an innocuous line or spot meant their […]
Sir Mix-A-Lot is getting into the NFT space. For National Colon Cancer Awareness Month, which is in March, and ahead of the 30th anniversary of his May 1992 hit “Baby Got Back,” the rapper partnered with developer META-X Studios. His first NFT collection, Bit Butts, is a way to raise money to fight colorectal cancer. “When the team at […]
Photographer Mike Mora has died from stage 4 stomach cancer. Kelis’ husband was 37 years old. A rep verified Mora’s death, telling Entertainment Tonight, “Sadly, it’s true that Mike Mora has passed away. We would ask all to respect Kelis and her family’s privacy as of right now. Thank you.” Mora revealed in September 2021 that he […]
Those who’ve gotten their COVID-19 booster shots may need an additional boost sometime in the future, at least according to Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla. Bourla told CBS’s “Face the Nation” on Sunday that a fourth vaccine dose may be needed when it comes to newer COVID variants—and that Pfizer will be submitting data regarding a fourth dose. […]
The Brooklyn Nets were fined $50K after letting Kyrie Irving into the locker room during their last home game against the New York Knicks this past Sunday, and NBA fans are not happy about it. The league released a statement on Monday saying that the Nets were being penalized for “violating local New York City […]