Harvard medical researchers Philip Drinker and Louis Agassiz Shawinvented the iron lungto help patients with polio at Bellevue Hospital in New York City. The respirator contraption was widely used in polio outbreaks during the ’40s and ’50s, but theinvention of the mechanical respiratoreventually m...
On June 20, 1935, The Atlanta Georgian reported on the passage of what just might be the most important piece of legislation ever passed in American history: the Social Security Act. The cornerstone of FDR's reform package, Social Security offered Americans something no generation had ever exper...
Doctors have said the pope's condition is touch-and-go, given his age, fragility and pre-existing lung disease. national Walmart employee supporting blind daughter receives big surprise Updated: 24 hours ago| By Atlanta News First staff and Gray News staff Allen Pysher is a 95-year-old ...
@rental.cashflowIt stinks so bad... To those of you guys in the Midwest, making fun of us in Texas for complaining about the "freezing" temperatures last week...this is what happens when it goes from 74° to 35° in a 24 hour period. This is right off the back door of our cond...
Atlanta: US Department of Health and Human Services; 2016. Available from: https://www.thecommunityguide.org/sites/default/files/assets/Diabetes-Management-TBC-Type2.pdf. Accessed 30 Sept 2021. Community Prevention Services Task Force. Diabetes Prevention and Control: Intensive Lifestyle Interventions...
If you live in the metro Atlanta, Georgia area, consider signing up for either of the two writing classes I’m offering through the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Kennesaw State University (they begin on January 14th and 16th). Take your pick of a class on memoir writing or one that...
consulate(s) general:Agana (Guam), Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Honolulu, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Seattle Diplomatic representation from the US: chief of mission:Ambassador Alexander VERSHBOW embassy:32 Sejong-no, Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-710 ...
Delta flight returns to Atlanta airport because of possible smoke in the cockpitATLANTA (AP) — A Delta Air Lines flight returned to the Atlanta airport soon after taking off Monday when crew members reported a smoky haze inside the cockpit, according to federal officials. … ...
For example, a common toxin called “radon” is the second leading cause of lung cancer in USA according to the National Cancer Institute. Atlanta area has one of the highest levels of radon in USA. But there are countless much more common health issues. For example, common colds, nausea,...
Founded as the Dwarf Grill in 1946 outside Atlanta, Chick-fil-A is now a multibillion-dollar fast-food chain that specializes in chicken sandwiches. The company's founder, S. Truett Cathy, was deeply religious, and because of that, Chick-fil-A is always closed on Sundays. It has also ...