Woman says Ozempic helped her stop drinking: Here’s what the research says about how it may work Tuesday, December 5 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Nearly one year ago, Christie Martin, a mom and realtor in Las Vegas, said she started taking Ozempic to help her lose weight.Martin, 58, told ABC News' Good Morning America that within a matter of months of taking the medication, she... Read More.
Public schools across the country plagued by high lead levels in drinking water Friday, November 17 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- When Francis Galicia, a student in Rockland County, N.Y., arrives at their high school for class each morning, they cannot help but notice that something vital is missing.“We don’t have access to running water,” Francis said, referring to the lack of... Read More.
“Give the daddies some juice”: Andy Cohen hopes CNN reverses on-air drinking ban for New Year’s Eve show Wednesday, November 8 by ABC NewsWith the holidays coming up fast, Andy Cohen is hoping he gets to toast the New Year with CNN's Anderson Cooper on air.While appearing at BravoCon, the Watch What Happens Live host told E! News he... Read More.
Hyde woman charged, accused of running boyfriend over with car Monday, November 6 by Louise BennettHYDE — A Hyde woman is facing aggravated assault charges after being accused of running her boyfriend over with her car.According to Clearfield Regional Police, 43-year-old Gabrielle McCord got into an argument with the victim as the two were drinking at a club Thursday... Read More.
Excessive drinking during the pandemic increased rates of liver disease, transplants Monday, October 9 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Transplant centers across the United States are reporting more patients in need of a new liver than ever before, sometimes seeing double the number of patients needing transplants compared to pre-pandemic levels.In fact, alcohol-related liver disease has surpassed other conditions such... Read More.
Saltwater creeping up Mississippi River may contaminate New Orleans’ drinking water in weeks Thursday, October 5 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- More than a million people around New Orleans are now within weeks of saltwater polluting their water supply for the first time in 35 years as officials work around the clock to address the problem.Drought, subsidence, rising seas and manmade changes... Read More.
Saltwater intrusion in Mississippi River could impact drinking water in Louisiana, officials say Sunday, September 24 by ABC News(LOUISIANA) -- New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell has signed an emergency declaration over an intrusion of saltwater into the Mississippi River that officials say could impact the water supply in the region."We will continue to work with our partners locally and state-wide as we... Read More.
Corruption of minors, child endangerment charges filed against Tri-County couple Friday, September 8 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – A Jefferson County man and a Clearfield County woman are facing charges of corruption of minors and child endangerment in connection with the alleged rape of a 15-year-old girl.According to court documents, both 20-year-old Craig Marshall of Reynoldsville and 22-year-old Randi Jo... Read More.
Drinking borax is a trend on social media, but doctors say it isn’t safe Friday, September 1 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Borax, a white, powdery substance, has long been a staple in many households as a cleaning agent and laundry detergent booster.Now, the substance is making the rounds on social media with some people promoting it as a health booster -- a... Read More.
Now sober Tom Holland said his drinking “really scared” him Tuesday, July 11 by ABC NewsAfter a year and a half without a drink, Tom Holland calls sobriety "the best thing I've ever done."The 27-year-old Spider-Man: No Way Home star appeared on the On Purpose With Jay Shetty podcast, where he admitted his sobriety "journey"... Read More.