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Walgreens pharmacy near me, Scheduling appointments to get the COVID vaccine...
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New research identifies potential new approach for treating diabetes complications
A potential new treatment approach for complications relating to diabetes has been described today in the open-access eLife journal.
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MIND diet significantly lowers Alzheimer’s risk reports new study
According to a new study, a regimen termed the MIND diet can reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease by 53%, compared to individuals not on the diet....
Researchers uncovers key brain mechanisms for organizing memories in time
In a scientific first, researchers at the University of California, Irvine have discovered fundamental mechanisms by which the hippocampus region of the brain organizes memories into sequences and...
Caffeine aggravates hot flashes reports new study
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Scientists develop model to predict treatment response in gastric cancer
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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 the sports show, shared the news on Twitter.
Walker has expressed...
Music icon Cher apologises for George Floyd tweets that sparked backlash
Cher has apologised for a tweet she made about George Floyd on Friday (April 2), in which she suggested she could have prevented his death.
Expressing her feeling that the events leading to Floyd’s death...
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.
The documentary which explored her life in detail premiered in February...
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.
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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 pandemic.
Corinne Masiero, best known for her lead role in the...