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Stop Drinking, Keep Reading, Look After Your Hearing: A Neurologist’s Tips for Fighting Memory Loss and Alzheimer’s

When does forgetfulness become something more serious? And how can we delay or even prevent that change? We talk to brain expert Richard Restak.

getpocket.com

 

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Here’s Exactly What to Do If You Find a Tick on You

A step-by-step guide from experts.

time.com

 

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5 anti-inflammatory foods to add to your diet, according to a nutritionist

Some foods have it all

vogue.in

http://theatlantic.com/health/archive/2024/06/eye-syphilis/678576

 

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'Weathering' Is Affecting Black Women’s Health. What Can We Do About It? | Essence

Experts speak to the impacts on Black women of living under the strain found at the intersections of race and gender, as well as under oppressive systems.

essence.com

Can You Train Away Your Farsightedness With Eye Exercises?

You may have seen advertisements claiming to eliminate the need for eyeglasses through vision therapy or vision training – basically, eye exercises.

inverse.com

 

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A man who lost 40 pounds — and cut 10 inches from his waistline — recommends walking, protein swaps, and drinking vinegar water

Diabetes medications including Ozempic weren't working for this CEO. So he started a "digital twin" program that told him when to walk, and how to eat.

businessinsider.com

Sitting Like This Can Bring Major Health Benefits As You Age

In some cultures, sitting on the ground is common, but that tends not to be the case in the U.S. — should it be?

www.huffpost.com

 

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Polyvagal Theory and the Neurobiology of Connection: The Science of Rupture, Repair, and Reciprocity

“The mind narrates what the nervous system knows. Story follows state.”

www.themarginalian.org

 

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Shared Soul: A Culinary Journey from West & Central Africa to the American South With Michael Twitty

In this three-part lecture series, join Michael W. Twitty as he traces the historical culinary connections between West and Central Africa and the American South. Cour...

www.atlasobscura.com

 

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Children, people with disabilities to qualify for national dental care on June 27

The Liberal government says it will expand eligibility for the federal dental program to children and people with disabilities on June 27.

www.ctvnews.ca

Cannabis-infused poutine sauce, jerky, nuts among new edible options in Quebec

The few customers looking for an edible option at a Quebec cannabis store (SQDC) will have noticed some new options on the shelves though the weed-infused poutines sauce, jerky and sausages are not increasing the bottom dollar.

montreal.ctvnews.ca

CTV National News: Break-dancing in the Olympics

Phil Kim, who will be competing for Canada at the 2024 Olympics in break-dancing, discusses the new event at the games.

bc.ctvnews.ca

 

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Her gut was producing alcohol. Doctors didn't believe her

For two years doctors told her she was an alcoholic. Then they realized her gut was making alcohol from carbohydrates, a rare condition called auto-brewery syndrome.

www.ctvnews.ca

Auto-brewery syndrome in a 50-year-old woman

KEY POINTS A 50-year-old woman was referred to a gastroenterology clinic after 7 presentations over the previous 2 years to emergency departments (EDs) with alcohol intoxication despite her report of no alcohol consumption. Over the preceding 5 years, she had had recurrent urinary tract infections (

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To eliminate cervical cancer in Canada, nationwide funding of self-sampling for human papillomavirus is needed

[See related article at www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.231682][1] Cervical cancer is almost entirely preventable and is curable if detected early. In related research, Pataky and colleagues model strategies for the elimination of cervical cancer in British Columbia and find that the greatest

www.cmaj.ca

Why are young, healthy adults experiencing a rise in heart attacks?

It's not like the population was exposed to something that does long term damage to the cardiovascular system. :hmm:

www.bgol.us

 

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Larry Allen, Dallas Cowboys Legend, Dead At 52

Dallas Cowboys legend Larry Allen -- arguably the best interior offensive lineman in NFL history -- has tragically died.

www.tmz.com

 

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Poppi 'Prebiotic Soda' Sued on Claims of Consumer Fraud, ‘False and Misleading Advertising’

A class action consumer fraud lawsuit alleges the company’s claims that it’s good for your gut health aren’t true — and that excessive consumption of the drinks can be harmful.

people.com

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Reveals Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis: 'The Road Ahead Will Not Be Easy'

Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee announced her pancreatic cancer diagnosis in a statement on June 2, warning her constituents that she may miss days of work as she undergoes treatment.

people.com

 

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Vin Diesel Surprises 4-Year-Old 'Fast & Furious' Superfan After Leukemia Treatment

Vin Diesel appeared at FuelFest at the Irwindale Speedway in Los Angeles on Saturday, June 1, when he met 4-year Colton Pursglove — who is in remission from leukemia.

people.com

Heart Transplant Patient Given Surprise High School Graduation Ceremony in Hospital

An 18-year-old high school senior in California is celebrating two big milestones at once — getting his diploma, as well as a new heart.

people.com

Tiffany Haddish Explains How She Maintains Her Sobriety While Partying: 'I Don't Crave' Alcohol (Exclusive)

Tiffany Haddish revealed at the She Ready Foundation's A Night Under the Stars adult prom in Los Angeles that she doesn't 'crave' alcohol and often keeps candy on her to curb drinking amid her sobriety journey.

people.com

 

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Learning how to live and die with long COVID - High Country News

The late artist David Wojnarowicz’s work has brought me back from the dead.

www.hcn.org

Scientists develop method of making healthier, more sustainable chocolate

Approach replaces sugar with mashed pulp and husk of cocoa pod and uses less land and water

www.theguardian.com

 

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When school lunch is free - High Country News

New programs that provide free meals to all students are gaining popularity.

www.hcn.org

 

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The Joys of Jowls (and What You Can Do About Them)

Sofwave, Ulthera, and Radio Frequency (RF) microneedling can reduce the appearance of jowling. But read this before you consider.

www.thecut.com

 

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Attack of the monster ticks: How to spot them and what to do

Tests on the blood-sucking creatures - which, until now, were commonly found in parts of Africa and Southeast Asia - have found they are now rife in Europe.

www.dailymail.co.uk

 

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Final words of inspirational rugby star and MND hero revealed in video

Brave Rob Burrow's heart-wrenching final words to his beloved family were revealed in an emotional pre-recorded video shown for the first time tonight.

www.dailymail.co.uk

 

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What Is Calisthenics and Why Is the Bodyweight Workout so Great for Building Strength?

An expert trainer explains the benefits of calisthenics and how to build strength via bodyweight exercises.

getpocket.com

5 plank variations that will strengthen every core muscle

Get ready to feel your abs burn.

www.stylist.co.uk

8 low-effort ways to improve the health benefits of your daily walk

Supercharge your stroll with these expert tips.

www.stylist.co.uk

 

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NBA Legend Alonzo Mourning Has Prostate Removed After Cancer Diagnosis

NBA legend Alonzo Mourning underwent surgery to have his prostate removed was diagnosed with Stage 3 cancer.

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HOFer Mourning recovering from prostate cancer

Miami Heat executive Alonzo Mourning had surgery to remove his prostate following a cancer diagnosis. The Hall of Famer is also urging men to get checked.

www.espn.com

https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10123413-nba-legend-alonzo-mourning-cancer-free-after-surgery-to-remove-prostate

 

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“Everybody walks wrong” – This walking expert gives four tips to help improve your posture and age-proof your body

A walking expert and sports scientist weighs in

www.techradar.com

A Beginner's Guide to Reading Palms

Everything you need to know about your love line, life line, and the future — all in the palm of your hand.

getpocket.com

Chili crisp capitalism meets a new wave of Asian American cynicism

David Chang's chili crisp capitalism meets a new wave of Asian American cynicism. What exactly are we celebrating during AAPI heritage month?

www.latimes.com

 

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Which Is Better: Counting Your Steps or Timing Your Workout?

Which is the better measure of fitness?

time.com

 

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https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2024/06/placenta-stillbirths-research/678570/

 

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http://theatlantic.com/health/archive/2024/05/fridge-grocery-storage-nuts-flour/678540

I'm a personal trainer — use these 3 bodyweight ab exercises to build your core and strengthen your upper body

You only need 15 minutes

tomsguide.com

 

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http://wired.com/story/how-to-make-espresso

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Woman Who Received Pig Kidney Transplant Has It Removed

Surgeons at NYU took out the pig kidney because it wasn’t getting enough blood flow.

www.wired.com

 

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I tried buying in bulk to see if it was more sustainable – as well as cheaper

Buying food in bulk can seem like a hassle – but it's not only better for the planet, it'll save you a lot of money too.

bbc.com

Top Canadian scientist alleges in leaked emails he was barred from studying mystery brain illness

Exclusive: Michael Coulthart’s claims emerge after New Brunswick closes its inquiry into disease affecting more than 200 people

theguardian.com

 

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What Self-Medicating Animals Can Teach Us About Medicine

When a wild orangutan in Sumatra recently suffered a facial wound, apparently after fighting with another male, he did something that caught the attention of the scientists observing him.

inverse.com

What Counts as Consciousness

Neuroscientist Christof Koch on human minds, AI, and bacteria.

nautil.us

Is Ancient Viral DNA To Blame For Depression, Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder?

Around 8% of human DNA is made up of genetic sequences acquired from ancient viruses.

inverse.com

 

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When Health Care Crowdfunding Fails | Libby Watson

Platforms like GoFundMe entrench health care inequalities.

thebaffler.com

 

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'I'd be dead by now': Canadians share breast cancer stories as new screening guidelines spark controversy

Although a federal task force says mammograms shouldn't be routine for women under 50, new data reveals a significant spike in cases for women in their 20s, 30s and 40s.

ca.yahoo.com

 

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How Food Critic Keith Lee Went From MMA Fighter to TikTok Star

Keith Lee, a former MMA fighter, has amassed 16 million followers with his food reviews and cooking tutorials. The TikTok star discusses his 'fame,' the Atlanta food tour drama, and the importance of family.

www.rollingstone.com

 

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Halsey Says She’s ‘Lucky to Be Alive’ After Secret Health Battle

The singer has opened up about her illness in both a candid Instagram post and a newly released single, “The End.”

www.thedailybeast.com

 

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Jimmy Kimmel's Son's Surgeon Says Heart Defect 'Caught Them By Surprise': 'Most Scary, Terrifying Thing'

Jimmy Kimmel's son's surgeon says his heart defect "caught them by surprise," noting that it is the "most scary, terrfying thing" that a parent can go through.

people.com

Demi Lovato Talks Finding 'Hope' After 5 In-Patient Mental Health Treatments: 'I Felt Defeated'

Demi Lovato opened up how her relationship with herself has evolved after five in-patient mental health treatments during a discussion with Dr. Charlie Shaffer, Anna Wintour's son, at The Center For Youth Mental Health at NewYork-Presbyterian’s annual benefit.

people.com

 

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The Real-Life Diet of Death Cab for Cutie’s Ben Gibbard, Who Runs 100-Mile Races When He’s Not on Tour

The indie icon caught up with GQ about cleaning up his diet, suddenly having more energy after quitting drinking, and why he doesn't usually listen to music when he's running.

www.gq.com

 

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Lil Durk Talks Flushing Codeine, Xanax in Rehab, Plans for Chicago Clinics

Lil Durk says his rehab stint was very successful, and the best path to changing his outlook on life -- so, now he's eager to do the same for other addicts suffering in his community.

www.tmz.com

Halsey Announces Lupus & T-Cell Disorder Diagnoses

Halsey's clearing the air on her health struggles -- saying she's been diagnosed with both Lupus and a rare T-cell disorder ... but she's on the mend and trying to get back onstage.

www.tmz.com

Dustin Poirier reveals numerous injuries suffered at UFC 302 vs. Islam Makhachev

Dustin Poirier will be healing from multiple broken bones after his title fight against Islam Makhachev at UFC 302 in New Jersey.

mmajunkie.usatoday.com

 

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Normani Says Her Parents' Cancer Diagnoses Stood in the Way of Her Creativity: 'I've Definitely Been Tested'

Normani's mom Andrea and dad Derrick were both diagnosed with cancer as she worked on her debut album, 'Dopamine,'

people.com

More Than Half of U.S. Adults Will Have Cardiovascular Disease by 2050, Study Finds

A report from the American Heart Association estimates that 61% of adults will develop a cardiovascular disease by 2050. Total costs related to cardiovascular diseases are likely to triple.

people.com

A Young Father Was Diagnosed with ALS and Fought to Change the Fate of the Disease. Now His Story Is a Movie

Brian Wallach and wife Sandra Abrevaya have worked to increase funding and access for ALS research, detailed in the film 'For Love & Life: No Ordinary Campaign.'

people.com

Congressman Who Lost Parents to COVID-19 Speaks on Marjorie Taylor Greene's 'Shameful' Fauci Comments (Exclusive)

Democratic Rep. Robert Garcia tells PEOPLE about his now-viral decision to confront Marjorie Taylor Greene in a House hearing after she refused to call Anthony Fauci a doctor

people.com