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Dozens of left-wing supporters called by Nupes gathered outside the French National Assembly in Paris after a parliamentary committee voted against repealing the pension reform proposed by the Liot parliamentary group. IMAGES
The FDA has issued a recall of Sportmix Pet Food. The call comes after more than two dozen dogs have died after ingesting specific lots of Sportmix pet food. The pet food contained potentially deadly levels of aflatoxin. Aflatoxin is a a toxin produced by the Aspergillus flavus mold that at high levels can cause sickness and potentially death in pets. Four lots of Sportmix dog food and two additional lots of Sportmix cat food had been recalled.
Up to 15% of all COVID-19 deaths globally may be linked to long-term exposure to air pollution. In addition, 18% of fatalities caused by the virus in the United States are linked to it as well. This means that air pollution may have played a role in roughly 40,000 of the more than 220,000 deaths. If both long-term exposure to air pollution and infection with the COVID-19 virus come together... We have an additive adverse effect on health, particularly with respect to the heart and blood vessels. This leads to greater vulnerability and less resilience to COVID-19, reports UPI.
So far, just under 215,000 Americans have died from the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. But according to UPI, a new study says deaths of Americans that were linked to COVID-19 may have gone underreported by nearly 75,000. That's because either people delayed seeking treatment, or were too afraid to seek medical help during the pandemic. As a result, COVID-19 could have indirectly contributed to deaths from other illnesses like Alzheimer's disease, diabetes and heart disease. Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond examined death certificates for their tabulation. The found that of 225,530 excess deaths, 150,541, or 67%, were attributed to COVID-19 from March to July.
Beirut (Lebanon), Feb. 11 (EFE / EPA) .- Dozens of people were injured in a protest against the Lebanese Parliament in central Beirut, almost two months after the appointment of the new Prime Minister, Hasan Diab.(CAMERA: Nabil Mounzer)
Johnson & Johnson has been ordered to pay $72 million in damages to the family of a woman whose death from ovarian cancer was linked to talc-based Baby Powder, and the plaintiff's lawyer says the company had been aware of the risks since 1979. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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