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People are not happy with Nancy Pelosi. While the speaker of the United States House of Representatives has been a big proponent of people wearing face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic, she was recently spotted at a hair salon in San Francisco not wearing any sort of face covering, violating the city’s coronavirus prevention rules. Pelosi visited the salon on […]
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A teenager’s lungs were comparable to those of an 80-year-old life-long smoker after he vaped for just six months. Ewan Fisher spent weeks in intensive care after his lungs failed the night before his first GCSE exam. The then 16-year-old had to breathe through artificial lungs in order to survive. He developed a condition called hypersensitivity pneumonitis, which was triggered […]
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A wedding in Millinocket, Maine has now been linked to at least 134 new coronavirus cases and one death after the virus spread to jails and hospitals in the state, health authorities announced Tuesday. The wedding, held Aug. 7, had 65 attendees, which is above the state’s limit of 50. COVID-19 spread among the guests — and later, among others […]
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Hair loss has all the ingredients of insecurity – it is conspicuous and often gets worse with time. It also invites a sense of despair because remedying it is not straightforward. Many people are forced to choose between two undesirable choices. There are invasive procedures, such as a hair transplants, but these can be costly. The other option is to […]
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Double trouble! Colton Dixon and Annie Dixon (née Coggeshall) have welcomed twin daughters. Celebrity Babies of 2020 “Everyone meet Ava Dior and Athens Elizabeth Dixon,” the singer captioned photos of his newborn babies’ feet on Instagram on Saturday, August 22. People reports that the babies were born on Tuesday, August 18. The American Idol season 11 alum, 28, announced in […]
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A research team from the Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Valencia has shown that the presence of physical pain alters the effect of alcohol as a reinforcement to avoid suffering. The study, published in journal Pain, analyzes how the neurochemical signals derived from alcohol are altered in the nucleus accumbens of the brain, which is responsible for pleasure, […]
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More than half of adults have found it difficult to manage their weight during the COVID-19 lockdown, according to the results of an online survey involving over 800 UK adults, being presented at The European and International Congress on Obesity (ECOICO), held online this year (1-4 September). Most say their difficulties stemmed from increased snacking, not exercising as much as […]
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When Zachary Twigger was just 18 months old, he developed a phobia of food that left him able to eat only Dairylea sandwiches. For years he lived off just soft cheese sandwiches and water, and would gag if he tried any other food. Now 10, Zachary’s phobia has been ‘cured’ through hypnotherapy, which means he now feels comfortable eating cooked […]
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When it comes to aches, pains and poor joint health, finding a natural solution to help is of interest to many. Poor joint health can negatively affect a person’s life and therefore finding a remedy will improve overall health and wellbeing. Some consider magnesium a miracle mineral. Its biological functions are endless and its protective functions are impressive, with studies […]
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Niecy Nash came out on Instagram, announcing her marriage to her "homegirl" Jessica Betts. The two kept their relationship private for the most part, appearing as close friends in social media posts. "Mrs. Carol Denise Betts 💍 @jessicabettsmusic #LoveWins🌈," Nash captioned a photo of her and Betts walking down the aisle. Visit Insider's homepage for more stories. "Claws" actress and comedian Niecy […]
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