John McCabe

2 weeks ago | jamanetwork.com | John McCabe

Key PointsQuestion  What is the residual risk of recurrent stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF)? Findings  In this systematic review and meta-analysis, the incidence of recurrence after AF-related stroke was 3.75% per year, but this risk was twice as high in noninterventional observational studies compared to cohorts derived from randomized clinical trials (RCTs). The pooled recurrence risk was 7.20% per year after stroke despite anticoagulation.

2 months ago | newry.ie | John McCabe |Donald Duck |Columba O'Hare |Brendan Rafferty

An application for Planning Permission has been submitted to Newry, Mourne and Down District Council for a 90 acre family theme park on a site alongside Newry Canal, just north of Carnbane Industrial Estate. The £1.9bn 'Canal Kingdom' will be the world's first canal themed amusement park and the largest theme park in Ireland.

Oct 9, 2024 | hemmings.com | John McCabe

“I’ve never backed down from a challenge,” says 98-year-old Frank Rio, who has been the owner of Rio Brothers Auto Repair and Body in the Germantown section of his hometown, Philadelphia, PA since 1947, along with the eponymous stock car racing team, both of which he founded with his late brother, Pete Rio. Frank Rio celebrates his 98th birthday at home with his family, friends and crewmembers on June 17, 2024. And cheesecake! (Photo provided by the family)How The Rio Bros.

Jul 11, 2024 | bitcoinmagazine.com | John McCabe

The Loyalty Business on the Fiat StandardI worked at Mastercard for the last ten years, in the San Francisco office, building card-linked offer solutions to drive merchant loyalty. It’s a fascinating business, where cardholders receive merchant offers delivered via their bank, providing them with a discount if they make a qualifying spend at participating merchants. Below is an example of a sample of these offers/deals from my personal Wells Fargo bank account.

May 7, 2024 | newryreporter.com | John McCabe

Storm Betty named by Met Éireann occurred on Friday 18th August 2023 which witnessed unseasonal wet and windy conditions across Ireland with Newry experiencing strong gusts. Although not a significant storm Betty did have the strength to take down an aging rowan tree at Drumgullion Avenue in Newry much to the sadness of residents.