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Jared Padalecki reveals he checked into clinic for 'suicidal ideation'

Jared Padalecki has revealed he checked into a mental health clinic in 2015 after suffering 'suicidal ideation.'

www.dailymail.co.uk

NFL Legend Barry Sanders Recovering After ‘Unexpected’ Heart-Related Health Scare: ‘I Am Grateful’

"I am taking this opportunity to prioritize my health and well-being,” NFL legend Barry Sanders said in a statement, while revealing he's recovering after suffering an "unexpected" heart-related health scare.

people.com

Chicago Man, 28, Undergoes Kidney Transplant While Awake, Sees New Organ Before Doctors Perform Surgery

John Nicholas, a 28-year-old from Chicago, was able to see his new kidney before it was placed in his body. He received the kidney donation from a childhood friend after his kidneys failed for a medically undetermined reason.

people.com

Groom Who Died on Church Steps After Saying 'I Do' Remembered by Widow: 'Everything Was Fine Until We Went Outside'

Toraze Davis’ heart stopped on the church steps — just minutes after he had said his wedding vows.

people.com

 

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Order of Operations in a Survival Situation

This list prioritizes what you should do first in a crisis.

getpocket.com

 

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How does heat kill? It confuses your brain. It shuts down your organs. It overworks your heart.

As temperatures and humidity soar outside, what's happening inside the human body can become a life-or-death battle decided by just a few degrees.

www.ctvnews.ca

This is what an 'incredibly difficult' heat wave was like inside one of Canada's densest neighbourhoods

This is what it was like in a Toronto neighbourhood where 30,000 people live during a scorching heat wave.

toronto.ctvnews.ca

AI stethoscope demonstrates 'the power as well as the risk' of emerging technology

The modest stethoscope has joined the Artificial Intelligence revolution, tapping into the power of machine learning to help health-care providers screen for diseases of the heart and lung, an emergency physician says.

www.ctvnews.ca

 

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'I feel like I have my life again': Canadian woman describes her freedom from a life controlled by OCD

What set Rima Youssef on the path to freedom, she says, was a novel treatment — a form of brain surgery — to shut down the overactive thoughts and compulsions using focused ultrasound.

www.ctvnews.ca

 

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How to Exercise Safely During a Heat Wave

An expert in heat-related illnesses outlines the dos and don'ts for when you're exercising or working outside this summer.

www.wired.com

 

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Explosion in reliance on for-profit health-care staffing agencies in B.C.

After slow increases in recent years, payments to for-profit staffing agencies have exploded as British Columbia’s health-care system becomes increasingly reliant on their contracted workers to keep hospitals open for emergency care.

bc.ctvnews.ca

 

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Thomasina Miers’ recipes for summer salads

A smoky caesar salad with fried croutons and an anchovy aioli; and a zingy grapefruit, mint and creamy burrata salad with pistachio oil

www.theguardian.com

Feeling exhausted? Here’s how to fight the weariness

Try these top tips for managing your energy more wisely

www.theguardian.com

 

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Celine Dion Suffers 10-Minute Seizure In Horrific Footage

Céline Dion has released footage from her new documentary showing her enduring a ten-minute seizure that left her in tears from the pain.

theblast.com

Celine Dion Suffers Seizure On Camera In New Documentary 'I Am'

Celine Dion is giving folks a raw look at her health crisis in her new documentary ... in the form of a 10-minute video showing her suffering a seizure, and it's painful and emotional.

www.tmz.com

WWE Hall of Famer Sika Anoa'i, Roman Reigns' Dad, Dead at 79

WWE Hall of Famer Sika Anoa'i, the father to current WWE Superstar Roman Reigns, has died at the age of 79.

www.tmz.com

 

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Power Zone Workouts Are the Best Thing About the Peloton Bike

Peloton bikes are best known for their video classes, which feature a social leaderboard, chatty instructors, and handpicked music. But from a fitness perspective, my favorite feature is “power zone” training, which you can do with specific classes or enable the power zone bar for any workout...

lifehacker.com

Uh-Oh: A story of SpaghettiOs and forgotten history

In which a pasta-filled rabbit hole leads to an unexpected place

snackstack.net

 

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A brief history of “extra mild” salsa

What are we really talking about when we discuss hot foods?

snackstack.net

The snack that pops up for breakfast

The curious (and contentious) history of toaster waffles and toaster pastries

snackstack.net

Snack Stack

Exploring the cultural history of snacks around the world, one agreeably nerdy post at a time

snackstack.net

 

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https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2024/06/miami-climate-change-floods/678718/

The happy microbiome: how to nourish all of yours - from mouth to gut to vagina

Genetically speaking, we are more microbe than human and, whether on our skin or up our nose, they are essential to our health. Here are simple ways to keep yours thriving

www.theguardian.com

‘The first few nights were punishing’: how sleep restriction cured my lifelong insomnia

After giving birth, novelist Lara Williams feared she might never sleep again. So she turned to CBT-i, a radical therapy that rewired her relationship to sleep

www.theguardian.com

What Your Heart Rate Can Tell You About Your Fitness

Most fitness trackers offer a wealth of heart-rate data. Here’s how to make sense of it.

www.nytimes.com

 

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Does the Facial-Fitness Gum Teen Boys Love Actually Work?

Looksmaxxers have entered the chat—and they’re hawking tough-to-chew gum as an alternative to jaw surgery.

www.thecut.com

I'm a personal trainer who prefers strength training to bodyweight workouts — here's why I love this 20-minute calisthenics routine for beginners

There are only 5 moves to learn

www.tomsguide.com

 

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You Can’t Talk Your Way Out of Depression | The Walrus

The best way to heal your mind is by paying attention to your body

thewalrus.ca

Antibiotics May Soon Become Useless | The Walrus

Doctors are looking to an experimental treatment for help

thewalrus.ca

Family Doctors’ Burnout Is about More than Their Workload | The Walrus

Many physicians believe there needs to be a reset in how they treat patients—and their own well-being

thewalrus.ca

 

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The New Training Programs That Will Prep Students To Keep Astronauts Healthy In Space

In the coming decade, more people will go to space than ever before. That's why astronaut health is more vital than ever.

www.discovermagazine.com

 

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https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2024/06/heat-working-heat-stress-death/678758/

 

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Woman, 22, dies from cannabis-induced vomiting that stopped her heart

A chronic cannabis user from Canada died after a severe multi-day bout of vomiting and abdominal pain that caused a fatal heart rhythm disorder and brain death.

www.dailymail.co.uk

 

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The Elite Athletes Powered Entirely By Plants

For some athletes competing at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, a plant-based diet makes them feel fitter, faster, and stronger.

www.bonappetit.com

 

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How a ‘citizen map’ is helping Brazil prepare for its next big flood

When Lucas George Wendt arrived in Lajeado in late May, the water had already started to recede. Just days before, the peaks of roofs and the tops of trees were some of the only things visible above the murky brown water that had covered his hometown. Located in the Taquari Valley, Lajeado...

grist.org

 

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Extreme heat kills 1,301 pilgrims during the Hajj in Mecca

Some Hajj pilgrims say authorities did not provide adequate water, shade, or medical assistance, which contributed to the rising death toll.

grist.org

When West Nile virus turns deadly

How climate change is complicating efforts to contain America's most common mosquito-borne illness.

grist.org

 

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Heat waves are making restaurant kitchens unsafe. Workers are fighting back.

As climate change makes summers hotter, restaurant employees are walking out and unionizing.

grist.org

 

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Man Sneezes Out ‘Loops’ of His Large Intestine During Breakfast in Florida Diner

A man who just had surgical staples removed from his stomach “forcibly” sneezed, causing his incision site to rupture and "loops" of his intestine to pop out of his surgical site.

people.com

 

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Cup Noodles serves up notoriously poisonous pufferfish

Pufferfish is regarded as a luxury in Japan and a meal featuring the potentially poisonous delicacy can easily cost up to 20,000 yen (US$125) at high-end restaurants.

www.ctvnews.ca

 

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Law Enforcement Believes 'Multiple People' Should Be Charged in Matthew Perry's Ketamine Death: Source (Exclusive)

Matthew Perry died in October 2023 at the age of 54 from acute effects of ketamine, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner

people.com

Matthew Perry's Cause of Death Determined: 'Friends' Actor Died of 'Acute Effects of Ketamine'

Matthew Perry — known for playing Chandler Bing on 'Friends' — died Oct. 28 at the age of 54. According to an autopsy report obtained by PEOPLE, the actor died due to acute effects of ketamine, Drowning, coronary artery disease and buprenorphine effects were also listed as contributing factors...

people.com

 

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The Best Hard-Boiled Egg Method

Seven different methods, side by side. The winner is clear.

getpocket.com

 

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https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/06/24/nx-s1-5018044/gut-microbiome-microbes-mental-health-stress

 

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The dirty secret of California's legal weed

An L.A. Times/WeedWeek investigation finds alarming levels of pesticides in cannabis products at dispensaries across the state

www.latimes.com

 

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Remembering the Stars Who Have Died Since Appearing on 'Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew'

Shifty Shellshock, Tom Sizemore and Chyna are among the 'Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew' alumni that have died since the reality show premiered on VH1 in 2008.

people.com

Jason Kelce Has Lost 20 Lbs. Since NFL Retirement, Says He 'Already Feels Better'

Jason Kelce said he’s lost 20 lbs. since retiring from the NFL and revealed his goal weight.

people.com

Jason Mewes on Marking His 14th Sober Anniversary: 'A Very Big Deal for Me' (Exclusive)

'Clerks' star Jason Mewes, who just celebrated his 50th birthday, tells PEOPLE “I feel good” as he marks his 14th sober anniversary

people.com

Kandi Burruss Felt 'Depressed' When She 'Didn’t Lose Any Weight' on Ozempic: 'What Is Wrong with Me?'

Xscape singer Kandi Burruss said she felt “depressed” after trying Ozempic for weight loss last year and not seeing any results.

people.com

 

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Woman Finally Finds Surprising Cause of Severe Skin Reaction — and Her Symptoms Disappear Overnight (Exclusive)

After enduring six months of itchy skin and a facial rash, Erin Dunn removed her earrings, discovering they were the cause of her reaction.

people.com

 

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How to Cook Salmon So It Always Comes Out Perfectly

Roast, poach, sear, or grill: when it comes to cooking salmon, you've got a lot of options. Here are our top ten.

getpocket.com

 

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22 of the Best Pizza Places in the United States

From Southern California to the Mississippi Delta to the Pacific Northwest, the bounty of great pies has never been bigger.

www.nytimes.com

The Store-Bought Cornbread Mix That Needs To Stay Out Of Your Shopping Cart - Tasting Table

While it might seem hard to mess up a store-bought cornbread mix, one brand managed to do it. Here's the mix that should stay out of your shopping cart.

www.tastingtable.com

10 Boxed Cornbread Mixes, Ranked Worst To Best - Tasting Table

There are few side dishes more satisfying than cornbread, and boxed mixes make it easy to make and bake a batch. We tried and ranked store-bought options.

www.tastingtable.com

 

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Should You Avoid Ordering A Burger At A Barbecue Restaurant? We Asked An Expert - Tasting Table

There are lots of delicious smoked meats to try at a barbecue joint, but sometimes you're just craving a burger. We asked an expert whether it's worth ordering.

www.tastingtable.com

https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2024/06/26/avocado-hand-injuries-knife/

Daycares in Finland Grew Forests, And It Changed Kids' Immune Systems

Playing through the greenery and litter of a mini forest's undergrowth for just one month may be enough to change a child's immune system, according to an experiment in Finland.

www.sciencealert.com

 

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Parkinson's Discovery Suggests We May Already Have an FDA-Approved Treatment

Researchers have discovered how a cell surface protein called Aplp1 can play a role in spreading material responsible for Parkinson's disease from cell-to-cell in the brain.

www.sciencealert.com

 

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The quest to craft the perfect artificial eye, through the ages

How the process of making prosthetic eyes has—and hasn’t—changed in nearly a century.

popsci.com

 

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Mexico may legalize magic mushrooms. Will this traditional medicine lose its meaning?

The growing popularity of magic mushrooms outside of Mexico has spurred a debate over who should have access to them and whether science and indigenous medicine can be reconciled

www.latimes.com

A Brooklyn Baker's Guide to Sicilian Desserts

The new cookbook by Renato Poliafito is out June 25.

www.cntraveler.com