Jeff Bezos killed Washington Post endorsement of Kamala Harris(cnbc.com)

585 points by donsupreme 2 years ago | 685 comments

CNBC news article reporting that Jeff Bezos blocked a drafted Washington Post editorial endorsing Kamala Harris for president.

He was sentenced to death. Shaken baby syndrome is at the heart of his appeals(cnn.com)

8 points by blackeyeblitzar 2 years ago | 0 comments

Man loses so much weight employer doesn't recognize him(wsvn.com)

20 points by madihaa 2 months ago | 6 comments

UCLA professor says he's homeless due to low pay(kron4.com)

32 points by iancmceachern 2 years ago | 31 comments

Tokyo's 'oldest man' had been dead for 30 years (2010)(bbc.com)

13 points by redbell 2 years ago | 4 comments

Paul Alexander, ‘the man in the iron lung’, has died(bbc.com)

293 points by palijer 2 years ago | 188 comments

Man still alive six months after pig kidney transplant(nature.com)

487 points by signa11 1 year ago | 248 comments

Nature news article reporting that a US man remains alive six months after receiving a pig kidney transplant, passing the riskiest post-transplant period.

Huntington's disease treated for first time(bbc.com)

672 points by _zie 1 year ago | 115 comments

BBC News article reporting that Huntington's disease has been successfully treated for the first time, by health and science correspondent James Gallagher.

We invited a man into our home at Christmas and he stayed with us for 45 years(bbc.co.uk)

1081 points by rajeshrajappan 10 months ago | 252 comments

BBC Wales human-interest article about a family who invited a man into their home at Christmas, where he then lived with them for 45 years.

Alzheimer’s cases tied to no-longer-used medical procedure(statnews.com)

474 points by leeny 2 years ago | 204 comments

STAT News article reporting scientists documenting the first transmitted Alzheimer's cases, linked to past treatment with cadaver-derived human growth hormone.

Colorectal Cancer Is Rising Among the Young, Even Kids and Teens(gizmodo.com)

14 points by gumby 23 days ago | 1 comments

Gizmodo article reporting research that colorectal cancer is rising in people 20 and under, often aggressive and diagnosed late, and differs from adult disease.

Assisted dying now accounts for one in 20 Canada deaths(bbc.com)

411 points by vinni2 1 year ago | 701 comments

BBC News article reporting that medically assisted dying in Canada now accounts for nearly one in 20 deaths.