Inadequate medical equipment led to a misdiagnosis for Tomisa Starr, a Black patient experiencing breathing issues in the hospital. Despite her concerns, doctors dismissed the possibility of false readings from pulse oximeters, which tend to be less accurate on darker skin tones. The FDA recently issued draft guidance to address the racial disparities in pulse oximetry, highlighting the need for more inclusive testing and regulation of medical devices.
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Man drives stolen cart on moving walkway at Buffalo airport in viral video
A 29-year-old man named Kevin Sinning drove a stolen golf cart onto a moving walkway at Buffalo Niagara International Airport while allegedly intoxicated, prompting viral video footage of the incident. Sinning was arrested after police observed his visible intoxication, and he faces multiple charges, including criminal mischief and grand larceny, with damage reported to the walkway. Want More Context? 🔎
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