Xylazine in Counterfeit Drugs Poses Lethal Risk to UK Consumers

London, UK – People in the UK consuming cannabis vapes and counterfeit sedatives to relieve pain, anxiety, and insomnia are at risk of unknowingly ingesting a potent animal tranquilizer, xylazine, with serious health consequences. A recent study from King’s College London revealed an alarming trend of xylazine being increasingly found in counterfeit prescription drugs and … Read more

Iran-Fueled Violence in Middle East Poses Greatest Threat to U.S. Homeland, General Warns Congress

Washington – The top U.S. general for the Middle East briefed Congress on Thursday, highlighting the escalating violence in the region fueled by Iran as the most significant threat to the U.S. homeland. Army Gen. Erik Kurilla, in his testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee, expressed concerns about the potential for violent extremist attacks … Read more

Superbugs Hitch a Ride on Air Pollution Particles, Poses New Health Risk

Air pollution in New York, NY may be playing a role in the spread of antibiotic-resistant superbugs, according to a study published on Monday. The study found that bacteria such as E. coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae, which are resistant to multiple antibiotics, can hitch a ride on air pollution particles and travel long distances. This … Read more

Debris from Hotel Explosion Poses Health Risks After Natural Gas Leak and Could Affect Public Health, Report Warns

FORT WORTH, Texas – After an explosion at the Sandman Signature Fort Worth Downtown Hotel, first responders are working to determine the cause. Meanwhile, public health experts are warning about potential health hazards resulting from the fallout. Dr. Marilyn Howarth, from the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, has expressed concerns about toxic chemicals … Read more

Ethnic Cleansing Poses “Existential Threat” to Armenian Community in Jerusalem After Attack by Israeli Settlers

JERUSALEM, Israel – The Armenian Patriarchate in Jerusalem has expressed grave concerns over the safety of the city’s historic Armenian community, citing an “existential threat” following an attack allegedly carried out by Israeli settlers. The incident occurred in the Armenian Quarter of occupied East Jerusalem, where masked men reportedly assaulted residents and threw rocks at … Read more