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According to a new UCLA study, two gene variants to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affect an individual’s risk of developing the condition. The findings...
More bed rest may not benefit kids with concussions
Bed rest beyond 24 to 48 hours following mild concussions in teens may be a classic example of “more isn’t always better,” according to...
New rabies treatment may cure disease after symptoms appear
Treating rabies in humans who have been bitten by a rabid animal is only successful if the person gets medical help early on, before...
Some obese people protected from harmful metabolic effects
Being obese doesn’t necessarily mean you will develop physical changes that cause diabetes, heart disease, and stroke, according to a new study.
Researchers at the...
Kids who eat fast food may not do as well in...
It's sometimes hard to get kids and even adults to believe that it is not possible to reach for their optimal health potential in...
Sunscreen in the wintertime keeps skin healthy and youthful
Never take a day off from applying sunscreen, especially here is Southern California. It’s the protocol during the summer when at the beach, golf...
Walgreens COVID Vaccine Booster Shots available: Scheduling Vaccine Appointment
Walgreens now offers the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended updated COVID-19 boosters to eligible...
Risky health behavior more likely in children whose moms are depressed
According to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, depressive disorders affect 8% of residents in the county. The rate is higher in...
Lost memories may be restored reports UCLA study
One of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease is memory loss. Now, a new study by UCLA researchers has found that lost memories can be...
Teen behavior problems linked to mother’s depression
A Canadian study suggests that a mother’s depression when her child is 6 to 10 years old increases the risk of substance abuse and...
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Star Dan Walker quits BBC’s Football Focus after 12 years
Dan Walker has announced he is quitting Football Focus after 12 years presenting show.
The BBC Breakfast star, who has been a staple of...
Music icon Cher apologises for George Floyd tweets that sparked backlash
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Star Britney Spears Says She’s ‘Embarrassed’ by New Documentary
Britney Spears lamented how she is portrayed in the recently released New York Times documentary “Framing Britney Spears,” admitting that she found it embarrassing.
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Yaphet Kotto, Jewish actor who was first Black Bond villain, dies aged 81
Actor Yaphet Kotto, who is best known for his role in Alien and James Bond villain Mr. Big, has passed away at age 81.
“I’m...
Corinne Masiero: French actress strips for culture during Cesar Awards ceremony
French actress Corinne Masiero protested naked at the César Awards (March 12th) to demand the government do more to support culture during the coronavirus...