Company recalls Maradol papayas at the center of salmonella outbreak

Company recalls Maradol papayas at the center of salmonella outbreak

29.07.2017

On Tuesday, the official report of FDA said that 12 people had been hospitalised, and one person died due to salmonella outbreak linked to the imported fruits from Mexico . The FDA asks the American consumers be attentive while buying papayas in the supermarkets and farm markets, there are other types of tropical fruit, which are safe to consume - Tainung aka Formosa, and Brazilian Golden.

Researchers question whether you should really finish your antibiotics

Researchers question whether you should really finish your antibiotics

29.07.2017

An analysis in the British Medical Journal by United Kingdom experts in infectious diseases, microbiology and health psychology, who are working to tackle antimicrobial resistance, recommends that, outside hospital, where repeated testing is not feasible, patients should be advised to stop antibiotic treatment as soon as they feel better.

Will redesign Metro signages minus Hindi, says Siddaramaiah

Will redesign Metro signages minus Hindi, says Siddaramaiah

29.07.2017

Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Friday shot off a letter to the centre stating that he is "compelled" to redesign signboards of Bengaluru Metro stations after widespread agitations against the use of Hindi. Calling the Centre's three-language implementation in Metro as unreasonable, he wrote, "Though both Union and state governments 50:50 equity stake in BMRCL, the financial contribution of the state government is higher than the Centre".

Group Reports 40% Jump in US Wind Power Projects in Q2

Group Reports 40% Jump in US Wind Power Projects in Q2

29.07.2017

PSO will get 600 megawatts of the Wind Catcher facility, while SWEPCO will get the other 1,400 megawatts of wind capacity. While the United States wind industry only installed 237 megawatts (MW) in the second quarter of this year, the industry can nevertheless be comforted by the knowledge that there are 40% more wind projects now under development than at the same time a year earlier, heralding strong growth ahead.

Privacy Is A Concept, Not Fundamental Right: Maharashtra To Supreme Court

Privacy Is A Concept, Not Fundamental Right: Maharashtra To Supreme Court

29.07.2017

Even the right to life and liberty guaranteed as a fundamental right is not absolute and can be taken away by the state under the procedure established by law like in case of death penalty and incarceration for life, he said . "Privacy will be one species which comes under right to liberty", he added. "Every aspect can not qualify to be a fundamental right". Responding to Justice J Chelameshwar's question on the location of a potential fundamental right to privacy, Sibal suggested it was ...

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) To Go Ex-Dividend on August 2nd

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) To Go Ex-Dividend on August 2nd

29.07.2017

It has underperformed by 10.41% the S&P500. RAS's SI was 3.41M shares in July as released by FINRA. Its down 13.66% from 752,000 shares previously. It also upped Palto Alto Networks (NYSE:PANW) stake by 5,497 shares and now owns 37,439 shares.

Mosquito test positive for West Nile Virus near Hagerman

Mosquito test positive for West Nile Virus near Hagerman

29.07.2017

No deaths were reported in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. A local resident has tested positive for West Nile Virus. West Nile virus is primarily carried by Culex mosquitoes, which are most active near still water and at dawn, dusk and at night.

British baby Charlie Gard dies, was centre of legal battle

British baby Charlie Gard dies, was centre of legal battle

29.07.2017

Charlie Gard, the terminally ill British boy whose heartbreaking case elicited sympathy and support from Pope Francis and President Donald Trump, and inflamed an worldwide debate over end-of-life rights, died Friday. The case attracted the attention of Pope Francis and US President Donald Trump, who both offered to support the baby. The principle applies even in cases where parents have an alternative point of view, such as when religious beliefs prohibit blood transfusions.

FDA to propose cuts to cigarette nicotine levels

FDA to propose cuts to cigarette nicotine levels

29.07.2017

Shares of Altria Group and British American Tobacco , the two largest sellers of cigarettes in the US, both plunged more than 10 percent. ( Gottlieb) "We need to envision a world where cigarettes lose their addictive potential through reduced nicotine levels ".

Free movement of people between UK, EU to end in 2019: ministers

Free movement of people between UK, EU to end in 2019: ministers

29.07.2017

The report is due to be completed in September 2018, six months before the UK's proposed exit date. Business lobbyists cautiously welcomed the government's move to evaluate the impact of migration on the economy, but said it was overdue.