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Kodak faces risk of going out of business – Axios

Kodak faces risk of going out of business  Axios 133-year old Kodak says it might have to cease operations  CNN Kodak says there’s ‘substantial doubt’ it can stay in business  Fox Business Kodak’s Demise Holds a Lesson for the AI Age  Barron’s Kodak plans to eliminate pension plan to raise cash amid dire financial situation  WHEC.com Source link

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A recent common cold may nearly halve risk of COVID-19, study suggests

A recent common cold may nearly halve risk of COVID-19, study suggests

Jennifer Oosthuizen / CDC A study in Israel confirms antibiotic use as a major risk factor for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) in hospital patients, particularly for those who don’t carry the bacterium, researchers reported last week in JAMA Network Open. For the study, which was conducted from June 2017 through June 2023, researchers analyzed data on patients admitted to a …

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How FEMA’s outdated flood maps incentivize a system in which risk is negotiable

How FEMA’s outdated flood maps incentivize a system in which risk is negotiable

Lamer said closer analysis can find that FEMA’s approximated maps can overestimate flood risks — something clients are usually hoping for. “I’ve had lenders say, ‘Prove to me we’re out of the floodplain’ and we do the work and you’re 30 feet above the river,” Lamer said of FEMA’s original mapping. “That’s how inaccurate these maps are.” Across the nation, …

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US military was deployed to LA protests despite low risk, general testifies – Reuters

US military was deployed to LA protests despite low risk, general testifies  Reuters Trial begins on whether deployment of National Guard to Los Angeles violated federal law  ABC7 Los Angeles US judge hears if Trump team broke law during LA Ice protests  The Guardian The legal battle over Trump’s use of the National Guard moves to a California courtroom  CNN Trial Begins Over Trump’s …

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Healthcare soaps recalled: FDA cites risk of life-threatening infections

Healthcare soaps recalled: FDA cites risk of life-threatening infections

Several types of soap distributed throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico have been recalled over microbial contamination identified as Burkholderia cepacia. According to the Food and Drug Administration, multiple lots of four different types of soap are part of the recall. The entire list, including product descriptions, lot codes, expiration dates and reorder numbers can be found here. The FDA …

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Colon cancer: How symptoms and risk factors differ in men and women – Times of India

Colon cancer: How symptoms and risk factors differ in men and women – Times of India

Colon cancer: How symptoms and risk factors differ in men and women  Times of India As more young people get screened, more colon cancer is being found early. Here’s how to lower your risk  CNN Colorectal cancer diagnoses soar among younger adults for one key reason  Fox News Expanded colorectal cancer screening finds more cases  Axios Five common signs of colon cancer that are …

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