Jennifer Hudson just casually dropped photos of herself looking super toned on Instagram. The singer is starring as legendary soul singer Aretha Franklin in the upcoming movie, Respect. Jennifer lost 80 pounds, going from a size 16 to a size 6, and a lot was due to healthy eating. Jennifer Hudson is starring as legendary soul singer Aretha Franklin in […]
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A clinical study led by Linköping University, Sweden, and financed by pharmaceuticals company Diamyd Medical has investigated whether immunotherapy against type 1 diabetes can preserve the body’s own production of insulin. The results suggest that injection of a protein, GAD, into lymph nodes can be effective in a subgroup of individuals. The results have been published in Diabetes Care. In […]
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If you’ve noticed a little bit of bloating after drinking beer or another alcoholic beverage, you won’t be alone. Bloating in the face and stomach after consuming alcohol is actually pretty common — while you might not expect a drink to have that sort of effect, the truth is that alcohol can very much cause bloating around your body. This […]
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Fitness communities can help you get stronger, faster and fitter, but they can help your sense of belonging even more. Online workouts may have taken hold during lockdown, but new research shows that we couldn’t wait to be back with our workout buddies in real life. During the first week that fitness classes were back in England, ClassPass, the class […]
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – In early 2020, as a new deadly coronavirus began spreading around the world, Pfizer Inc assembled what it called a “SWAT team” of scientists and chemists to identify a potential treatment to fight COVID-19. The U.S. pharmaceutical giant, which had begun exploring a vaccine, also wanted to produce a pill that could stop the infection from […]
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Regular, standardized assessments of evacuation shelters can help keep people healthy following natural disasters, according to research published by Tohoku University scientists and colleagues in the journal Heliyon. The study found that a clean tap water supply and hygienic toilets were especially important for protecting evacuees from the spread of infectious diseases. “A clean water supply and maintaining hygiene are […]
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Leading cardiologist says there are concerns over statins When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Millions of people are prescribed […]
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The team at fitness app, Sweat, have been busy. Not only did they just recently launch a new low-impact program, but they have been serving up a bunch of new content as part of it. And now, as if that wasn’t enough, they’ve announced a new beginner workout offering, collaborating with three new trainers, to encourage more women to get back into exercise to […]
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Sign up for Daily Star Hot Topics newsletter for the most exciting real life, fashion and sex tips HOT off the press An NHS doctor has spilled the beans on "smelly" urine and advised people on how to tell when it's time to visit their GP. In a TikTok video, user Dr Omon Imohi @dromonimohi tells her followers about causes […]
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Japan opened its first mass vaccination centres on Monday in a bid to speed up a cautious COVID-19 inoculation programme with just two months until the virus-postponed Tokyo Olympics. The two military-run centres in Tokyo and Osaka will administer thousands of shots daily, initially to elderly residents of the cities, as the country battles a fourth wave of virus cases. […]
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