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Why P.E.I. babies need these new $6K light-therapy blankets, and more equipment The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Charlottetown is planning to purchase three more specialized blankets called biliblankets that use light therapy to treat jaundice in newborns. Social Sharing
WMNF loading... Radioactivity Tuesday: Some good news about health care premium costs, COBRA and subsidies under the ACA Share this: Good Morning, welcome to Radioactivity. I’m Rob Lorei. When President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 into law last month it included lots of additional help for people who are currently using the Affordable Care Act (or Obamacare), or who would like to get Obamacare -but found they would not get subsidies. The American Rescue plan substantially improves health insurance affordability for millions of working people who are in the low and mo...
WMNF loading... Radioactivity Wednesday: Environmental Group Warns of “No Good Solutions” to Pending Disaster at Piney Point Phosphate Plant Share this: Good Morning, welcome to Radioactivity. I’m Rob Lorei. The news that a holding pond at the former Piney Point phosphate plant in Northern Manatee County may be on the brink of collapse is raising new questions about the phosphate industry and the way it stores mining waste. The holding pond contains at least 400 million gallons of wastewater left over from the phosphate extraction process. The water levels have been rising and the ear...
WMNF loading... Radioactivity Thursday: Progressive groups challenge Biden on foreign policy; Nomadland, an underground American lifestyle Share this: April 1, 2021 Good Morning, welcome to Radioactivity. I’m Rob Lorei. Coming up we’ll revisit an underground American lifestyle – low income workers who travel the country in their trucks and campers trying to stave off economic destitution. Later we’ll talk with a progressive leader this week who heads a coalition calling for President Biden to tamp down his rhetoric toward Russia. In the highly acclaimed new film Nomadland, several ...
Residents from the Eatons celebrating VE Day last year. - Credit: Matthew Power Photography The Eatons community, consists of Eaton Ford and Eaton Socon, which sits on the outskirts of St Neots. The parishes of Eaton Ford Eaton Socon contain pubs, shops, two primary school, businesses, a bowls club and a host of other amenities. Derek Giles, Huntingdonshire district councillor for the Eatons ward, said: “I have been so totally overwhelmed with the local residents really pulling together during pandemic. “Neighbours have been looking after neighbours and they still are, i...