Germany registered a record number of deaths from COVID-19 on Wednesday, the first day of a new partial lockdown to try and cope with a surge in infections. A total of 952 people died in the previous 24 hours, according to the Robert Koch Institute disease control centre. It said 27,728 new coronavirus cases were registered, a figure close to […]
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Significant racial disparities exist in heart-related problems among pregnant and postpartum women in the United States, with Black women having the highest risk of several serious complications, according to research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association, an open access journal of the American Heart Association. “Clinicians should be aware of the cardiovascular risks associated with pregnancy […]
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High blood pressure: Lifestyle changes to reduce reading High blood pressure can seem innocuous at fist because it rarely produces symptoms, but it can lead to more serious conditions. That’s because it causes your blood vessels to harden and narrow, which can choke the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart. Fortunately, you can reverse the conditions by making […]
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Leonard A. Lauder, chairman emeritus of the Estée Lauder Cos. Inc., might unofficially call himself “chief teaching officer,” but one of his foolproof techniques for success relies less on teaching and more on learning. “Open up your ears to what other people are saying to you. If you can do that on a regular basis, I promise you, you will […]
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Eva Mendes feels "lucky" to be able to have a career and a family. The actress, 46, opened up about welcoming daughters Esmeralda Amada, 6, and Amada Lee, 4, with Ryan Gosling, sharing in a new interview with Nova 96.9's Fitzy & Wippa that she never had a desire to have children until she "fell in love" with the actor. When […]
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Lizzo is emphasizing that she loves her body after she was criticized for doing a 10-day smoothie detox. The Grammy-winning singer, 32, dealt with backlash Tuesday after she shared a video recap of her detox process on social media. Fans were surprised that the body-positive artist had tried the diet and said that posting it online was “triggering” for people […]
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At first, it might seem like podcasting is an odd venue for exploring relationships and sexuality in its many beautiful forms. But the enduring medium is home to all kinds of riveting erotic programs. (In fact, erotic podcasts are some of the best erotic media around.) Sure, sex is a predominantly physical (and in some cases, visual) thing. But it’s […]
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There are countless items in your kitchen that you know for a fact you won’t use every day, but still serve a purpose. Take silicone mats, for example. Unless you’re a regular Betty Crocker, you might not see the point to purchasing silicone mats when you could just buy the occasional roll of parchment paper. After all, they essentially do […]
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Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers among men in the United States. One in nine men will be diagnosed during his lifetime. When diagnosed, a patient’s disease is graded from 1 to 5 based on how aggressive it is, with 5 being the most aggressive. Those with grades 4/5 disease are at the highest risk of poor […]
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TUESDAY, Dec. 15, 2020 — Younger age at diagnosis of type 2 diabetes is associated with an increased risk for mortality and vascular disease, according to a review published online Dec. 14 in Diabetologia. Natalie Nanayakkara, M.B.B.S., from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, and colleagues examined the risk for mortality, macrovascular complications, and microvascular complications associated with age at type […]
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