A sugar replacement called erythritol – used to add bulk or sweeten stevia, monkfruit and keto reduced-sugar products – has been linked to blood clotting, stroke, heart attack and death, according to a new study. “The degree of risk was not modest,” said lead study author Dr. Stanley Hazen, director of the Center for Cardiovascular […]
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Fetterman checks into Walter Reid for depression
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., “checked himself into Walter Reed National Military Medical Center to receive treatment for clinical depression” on Wednesday night, his chief of staff, Adam Jentleson, said Thursday. “While John has experienced depression off and on throughout his life, it only became severe in recent weeks,” Jentleson said. Fetterman suffered a stroke last […]
Fetterman struggles to adjust to Senate life
Newly elected Sen. John Fetterman has described his severe hearing disability as causing him to hear the voice of the teacher from the “Peanuts” cartoon when listening to people speak, the New York Times reported. Fetterman suffered a stroke in May 2022 while campaigning for Pennsylvania’s open Senate seat, causing him to have cognitive issues […]