Study finds starvation can surpress memory
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Menopause: Greater muscle mass may increase risk of hot flashes
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Research shows how to debunk health misinformation
The current pandemic shows how quickly health misinformation can spread. However, there are tools to debunk misinformation as demonstrated by a new study on health communication strategies from...
Walgreens COVID Vaccine appointment scheduling for Kids Ages 5 to 11
Walgreens will begin administering Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to children ages 5 to 11 in thousands of stores nationwide beginning Saturday, Nov. 6. This follows the Food and Drug...
Dealing With Negative Emotions and Depression From Lyme and Other Illnesses
When journeying through the maze of Lyme disease, it is as if you are journeying through innumerable diseases all at once -MS, A.L.S., depression, anxiety, A.D.H.D., schizophrenia, chronic...
Research examines outcomes of plug-based and suture-based vascular closure following TAVR...
Results from the largest randomized trial available comparing different closure device strategies following transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) found that a plug-based vascular closure technique had a shorter...
Cystic fibrosis study shows bacterial evolution for the first time
Physicians and researchers have been fighting a continuing battle against invasive bacteria that can cause the development of complications in people that have cystic fibrosis. Dr. Pradeep Singh...
Study: Bone marrow backup needed to tackle respiratory infections
Scientists at the Francis Crick Institute have found how the immune system triggers an ‘emergency’ dendritic cell response during infection, with dendritic cells at the site of infection...
Drunk driving doubles in people that use alcohol and pot at...
The first study of its kind shows that people who smoke marijuana and consume alcohol at the same time over a year or more are more likely to...
Study shows anxiety produces detrimental brain plasticity
Brain plasticity that leads to the over-generalization of external events has been found to be a common characteristic of anxiety for the first time. Rony Paz of Weizmann...
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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.
“I’m saddened and still in shocked of the passing of my...
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...