FDA Authorizes More E-Cigarette Products

FDA Authorizes More E-Cigarette Products

By Robert Preidt and Robin FosterHealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, March 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized several tobacco-flavored vaping products made by the company Logic on Thursday, and added that it would soon announce whether other big-name brands can continue to sell their products in this country. The agency said … Read more

Smoke plume seen after Houthi attack on Saudi oil facility ahead of Formula 1 race weekend

Smoke plume seen after Houthi attack on Saudi oil facility ahead of Formula 1 race weekend

There have been no casualties so far in the attack, the official told CNN. The Houthis said they used a “large number” of drones to target the facility. The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said one ballistic missile and 10 bomb-laden drones launched by the Iran-backed group from the southern border were intercepted, according to … Read more

Donating Bodies to Science Carries Risks and Benefits

Donating Bodies to Science Carries Risks and Benefits

March 25, 2022 — It has become standard operating procedure that when you renew or obtain your driver’s license, you’re given the chance to sign on as an organ donor. Statistically, just over 50% of drivers sign on that dotted line, helping put a dent in the list of more than 100,000 people awaiting organ … Read more

Trio in line for England debuts

Trio in line for England debuts

England face Switzerland on Saturday and also host Ivory Coast on Tuesday Crystal Palace pair Marc Guehi and Tyrick Mitchell and Southampton full-back Kyle Walker-Peters could make their England debuts in the friendly against Switzerland on Saturday. The defensive trio were called up to the senior team by manager Gareth Southgate for the first time. … Read more

Hard landing: Lessors lose hope of getting Russian planes back

Hard landing: Lessors lose hope of getting Russian planes back

As the clock runs down to Monday’s sanctions deadline for Russian airlines to hand back more than 400 leased planes worth almost $10 billion, foreign lessors are fast losing hope that they will get their aircraft back. Most of the planes are still flying Russian domestic routes, IBA consultancy says, although Bermuda and Ireland – … Read more

As western retail brands exit, Russia looks east for replacements

As western retail brands exit, Russia looks east for replacements

Russia is looking to China, India, Iran and Turkey to plug the gap created by an exodus of western retail companies, an industry body said on Friday, as Moscow grapples to find ways to combat its growing isolation in the face of sanctions. The Russian Council of Shopping Centres (RCSC), an organisation representing developers, shopping … Read more

3.7 million people flee Ukraine: UN

3.7 million people flee Ukraine: UN

Some 3.7 million people have fled Ukraine since Russia’s invasion a month ago, the UN said Friday. The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said 3,725,806 Ukrainians had fled the country — an increase of 50,854 from the previous day’s figure. Around 90 percent of them are women and children, it added. Of those who have left, … Read more

US calls India’s position over Ukraine ‘unsatisfactory’ but unsurprising

US calls India’s position over Ukraine ‘unsatisfactory’ but unsurprising

A senior White House official said on Friday India’s position at the United Nations over the crisis in Ukraine has been “unsatisfactory” but was also unsurprising given its historical relationship with Russia. Mira Rapp-Hooper, director for the Indo-Pacific on the White House National Security Council, told a panel discussion it was necessary to provide India … Read more

Blood Clotting Disorders – What Are Blood Clotting Disorders?

Blood Clotting Disorders – What Are Blood Clotting Disorders?

Blood clotting disorders are problems in the body’s ability to control how the blood clots. Normally, blood clots form during an injury to prevent bleeding. If you have a clotting disorder, your blood may not clot enough, which can lead to too much bleeding, or your blood may form clots even without an injury. You … Read more