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How to Tell If You’re Allergic to Semen Because, Yep, That’s a Thing

If your vagina hates you after sex, this could be the culprit.

www.self.com

7 Ways to Actually Improve Your Gut Health

No gimmicks, supplements, or special diets necessary.

www.self.com

How to Have a Fantastic Nipple Orgasm Because, Yep, That’s a Thing

It’s all about making your boobs the main event—not the sideshow.

www.self.com

Can a Full Moon Really Mess With My Sleep, Scientifically Speaking?

It turns out, it’s not just superstition or spiritual powers at play.

www.self.com

 

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Eight of the Best Methods for Studying so You Actually Retain the Information

I’ve spent months compiling great study and memorization techniques and the ones in this story are the best. Most of these study methods work best when you're writing things down, because writing with a pen and paper gives your memory and retention a little extra boost.

lifehacker.com

The Revival of a Forgotten American Fruit

Across large swaths of North America, an ancient fruit is growing wild but largely forgotten. However, a community of foodies, farmers and scientists is eagerly trying to change that.

getpocket.com

 

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30 Condiments That Are Worth Making at Home

Dip, spread, slather, smear, repeat.

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When he couldn't pay for cancer treatment, the hospital sued

In North Carolina, a state hard hit by the national crisis of medical debt, Terry Belk has spent 20 years struggling to get free of "this ... anvil I'm dragging around."

www.nbcnews.com

 

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Man develops rare flesh-eating disease after contracting common virus

GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: A man in Saudi Arabia diagnosed with shingles suffered a rare and potentially life-threatening infection that ate away the flesh on his chest.

www.dailymail.co.uk

 

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Police academy exercise kills new recruit left with horrific injuries

An investigation is underway following the death of Massachusetts State Police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia, 25, who became unresponsive during defensive tactics training.

www.dailymail.co.uk

‘Everyone loved Enrique': Emotional DA says outside agency will handle investigation into state police recruit's death

Worcester County District Attorney Joseph Early Jr. said Monday that his office will not handle the investigation into the death of a Massachusetts State Police recruit after a training exercise last week because it would be a conflict given that the trooper used to work as a victim witness...

www.nbcboston.com

 

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The 1 Surprisingly Simple Thing A Dietitian Recommends Doing At Every Meal For Better Gut Health

Here's how you can begin the journey to a better gut microbiome before your next mouthful of food even reaches your stomach.

www.huffpost.com

Ohio Woman Has 2 Liters of ‘Black and Bloody’ Vape Juice Removed from Lungs After Partner Finds Her Unconscious

Jordan Brielle says she was “fully addicted” to vaping, even showering with her device — until a medical emergency forced her to quit.

people.com

'A Different Man' Star Adam Pearson Says His Facial Disfigurement Has 'Opened Doors' (Exclusive)

British actor Adam Pearson, 49, who lives with neurofibromatosis type 1, says that his facial disfigurement has "opened doors" for him. Now he wants to hold the door open for others with disabilities, and says Hollywood needs to do better at telling their stories.

people.com

What’s a Guardian Cap and Why Are NFL Players Wearing Them?

The padded headgear known as a Guardian Cap is meant to reduce the risk of concussions — and later development of CTE — for NFL players.

people.com

Colts' Kylen Granson Explains Why He's Wearing a Guardian Cap This Season: 'I Want to Be Able to Remember'

Colts' tight end Kylen Granson shared the thoughtful reasons behind his decision to wear a guardian cap during the NFL's regular season amid the ongoing discourse around safety in the league.

people.com

 

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Man controls Amazon's Alexa with mind after brain implant | The Express Tribune

An implant in a blood vessel on the surface of the 64-year-old man’s brain let him mentally “tap” icons on Fire tablet

tribune.com.pk

 

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K the Chef Making Woodfire Jalapeño Bacon & Roasted Potatoes! - Ebony Booty and Latina Ass - BOOTY SOURCE

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K the Chef‍

Welcome to my channel! I decided to combine my love of being outdoors and cooking into one by taking on the challenge of cooking in a woodfire oven! Lets see what we can create together! To reach Management, Sponsorships or other Inquiries: thebikinibakerk@gmail.com

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What is the healthiest frying oil? Dietitians reveal top 3 picks

Which cooking oils are the healthiest for frying? Dietitian shares top picks with the most benefits and highest smoke point, and which oils to avoid when frying.

www.today.com

Shuteye and Sleep Hygiene: The Truth About Why You Keep Waking up at 3 a.m.

You eschew caffeine after lunch, have stopped drinking alcohol and eat healthily. But you’re still staring at the ceiling in the small hours. Here’s why.

getpocket.com

Multiple concussions like Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa’s increase chances of long-term health issues

Research indicates that concussions and their cumulative impact contribute to problems like CTE in football players, but it’s not easy to predict who is most at risk.

www.nbcnews.com

I Tried the Viral Sardine Fast. I Was Not Prepared for What It Did to My Body.

After just four hours, I started to feel absolutely insane.

slate.com

 

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Canucks' Dakota Joshua reveals he is recovering from cancer

Vancouver Canucks forward Dakota Joshua revealed Tuesday he underwent cancer treatment over the summer, and will not be ready to play when the team’s training camp begins later this week.

bc.ctvnews.ca

 

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Meet the microbiome's 'dance partner': The hidden kingdom of viruses living in your gut

Human innards are teeming with viruses that infect bacteria. What are they up to?

www.bbc.com

 

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Will Reeve Was Orphaned at 13 — Here's Who Took Care of Him: 'Everybody Came Through' (Exclusive)

Seventeen months after losing his dad, Christopher Reeve, to heart failure, Will Reeve's mother, Dana Reeve, died of cancer. Here's what happened to the young teen next.

people.com

 

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The Best Recipes We've Ever Published, According to You

For the 10th anniversary of NYT Cooking, we’ve collected recipes that racked up five-star ratings, topped our charts and went viral — plus a few that lit up the comments section.

www.nytimes.com

How to grow a veggie patch you can eat from each week

After much trial and error, I'm finally eating almost daily from my small urban veggie patch. Here are five strategies I follow.

www.abc.net.au

 

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Stephen Amell Says 'Anxiety' from Drinking Caused a 'Yo-Yo of Up and Down’

'Suits: LA' star Stephen Amell shared that he had to change his relationship with alcohol as he got older.

people.com

Drug-Resistant Superbugs Could Kill Millions by 2050

A superbug that’s resistant to drugs could kill millions of people by 2050, according to a new report published on 'The Lancet' on Monday, Sept. 16.

people.com

U.S. Overdose Deaths Drop for the First Time in Decades

Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows an unprecedented 10.6% decline in drug deaths.

people.com

Dozens of Hikers Fall Ill with Norovirus, Force Temporary Closure of Popular Hawaii Hiking Trail

“My guts exploding all over that land was not what I wanted to do at all,” one hiker said after she caught norovirus while camping on the island of Kauai in Hawaii and needed to be helicoptered to the hospital

people.com

Australian Football Player Gary Rohan Returns to Practice 1 Week After Emergency Surgery for Fractured Skull

Australian Rules Football star Gary Rohan returned to practice Monday, one week after requiring emergency surgery for a fractured skull, with a long, jagged row of stitches.

people.com

 

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Georgia Mom, 28, Dies of ‘Preventable’ Infection After Being Denied Life-Saving Procedure Due to State’s Abortion Laws

Amber Nicole Thurman, 28, was denied treatment for 20 hours — and now a state investigation has deemed her death “preventable.”

people.com

A Georgia woman has died after an abortion ban delayed lifesaving care

Amber Nicole Thurman’s death from an infection in 2022 is believed to be the first confirmed maternal fatality linked to post-Roe bans.

www.motherjones.com

 

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Florida Surfer Jorge Alvarado Dead at 49 After Head Injury

Florida surfer Jorge Alvarado -- who was placed on life support after suffering a serious head injury during a wipeout at Daytona Beach last week -- has died at age 49.

www.tmz.com

Donate to Prayers and Support for Jorge Alvarado , organized by Justin Gore

Our good friend and brother Jorge Alvarado was surfing Friday morning and had an a… Justin Gore needs your support for Prayers and Support for Jorge Alvarado

www.gofundme.com

 

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‘Pommel Horse Guy’ Stephen Nedoroscik Actually Has Two Eye Conditions

It makes his Olympics medals—and upcoming performance on “Dancing with the Stars”—that much more impressive.

www.self.com

How to Use Vision, Hearing, Taste & More to Recognize Epilepsy

Derek Chong, MD, walks us through what epilepsy is and how it manifests through each of the five senses.

www.self.com

 

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https://www.fastcompany.com/91191552/how-to-work-more-efficiently-according-a-neuroscientist

Conditionally

Your biggest health condition questions, answered.

www.self.com

 

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DeMar DeRozan chases, finds calm in his new memoir

Sacramento Kings forward DeMar DeRozan’s achievements can’t be denied. Six-time NBA All-Star. Three-time All-NBA team member. Two U.S. national team gold medals…

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Here’s Why Family Traditions Are So Important, According To Experts

They can create connection, stability, and help foster a sense of self.

getpocket.com

Why everywhere seems to be flooding right now

Unique factors have driven torrential rains around the world — but there’s also a likely common thread.

www.vox.com

How to recover from burnout | Psyche Guides

Feeling worn down, checked out, or bitter about work? The answer is not to ‘just work harder’. Try these steps instead

psyche.co

Lawmakers demand an end to 'sham' transaction fees that are adding to the cost of school lunches

Payment processors collect more than $100 million a year in fees from school meals, with lower-income families getting hit the hardest, according to a report from July.

www.nbcnews.com

What It's Like to Take an Adult Gymnastics Class—with Zero Experience

Gymnastics classes for adults are popular post-Olympics.

time.com

 

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On Rapsody’s ‘Loose Rocks’ and the survivor’s remorse of Alzheimer’s

On Sept. 13, appearing on ESPN’s Around The Horn was my “Rapsody moment.” Speaking about my mother, who has Alzheimer’s disease, on national television for the …

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The surprising role of deep thinking in conspiracy theories | Psyche Ideas

People who endorse and spread outlandish theories aren’t gullible, they’re drawn to the intoxicating lure of discovery

psyche.co

Our internal clocks could be key for preserving mental health | Psyche Ideas

Circadian rhythms often seem ‘out of time’ in bipolar disorder. Scientists are exploring what goes wrong and how to help

psyche.co

 

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With dementia cases set to triple by 2050 in our region, there are 14 risk factors to watch for

Many of the risk factors for dementia – being female, growing older and the genetic lottery — cannot be avoided. But research is uncovering a growing list of ways to cut your risk.

www.abc.net.au

Opinion | Inflammation May Be the Root of Our Maladies

How one drug might work for weight, fertility and dementia.

www.nytimes.com

 

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The Best Recipes to Welcome Fall, According to Eater Staff

Texas chili, chicken pot pie, apple tarts, and more

www.eater.com

Your Favorite Bananas Are Rapidly Going Extinct – but Scientists Say You Can Help Stop It

The bananas you enjoy in the morning — with your cereal, in your smoothies, with a healthy scoop of peanut butter, or just on their own — are facing extinction. Here's how you can help stop it.

www.foodandwine.com

I Asked 3 Baristas To Name the Best Single-Serve Coffee Maker—They All Said the Same Thing

The single-serve coffee maker beloved by baristas is inexpensive, durable, and highly portable, so you can brew your best cup of coffee anywhere you go.

www.simplyrecipes.com

 

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Our Restaurant of the Year Is All About Soul Food and ‘Grandma Energy’

Food & Wine names Burdell in Oakland, California, the 2024 Restaurant of the Year for chef-owner Geoff Davis' bright and modern approach to soul food, which boldly reimagines classic dishes. The restaurant is rooted in reverence and respect for the past, with a warm, welcoming environment with...

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17 Types of Grapes You Need to Know, From Grocery Store Go-Tos to Farmers Market Favorites

There are over 10,000 grape varieties though only a select few show up at grocery stores and farmers markets. This guide covers major grape varieties that are ideal for eating raw or using in cooking, grilling, or baking to make the most of grape season which runs from late-summer through late-fall.

www.foodandwine.com

 

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'There Would Be No America Without Rice': How a Single Grain Made Charleston Wealthy — and a Nation Possible

The complicated history of Charleston — and in many ways, of the United States – can be understood through the history of one ingredient: rice. The past lives on through multigenerational rice farmers like Rollen Chalmers, home cooks and chefs like Charlotte Jenkins, and in food like purloo and...

www.foodandwine.com

 

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https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/09/19/nx-s1-5114943/preeclampsia-high-blood-pressure-pregnancy-maternal-mortality

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7 Things Doctors Wish Older Adults Would Do Daily

Physicians reveal the crucial habits that will easily improve your longevity — and it's never too late to start.

www.huffpost.com

How I Created a Productive Morning Routine

Mornings can be really hard. I recently overhauled my routine to make mine better and it's made me more productive—and happier.

lifehacker.com

Cold Weather: What Does an Unheated Room Do to Your Body?

The BBC’s health and science correspondent undergoes an experiment to find out how a cold home affects him.

getpocket.com

 

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The Foods That Fight Inflammation

Chronic inflammation can be a silent killer, but your diet can play a role in tamping it down.

www.nytimes.com

 

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How to Turn a Tub of Cottage Cheese Into a Week’s Worth of High-Protein Breakfasts

Perfect for busy mornings!

wellandgood.com

 

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High heels, flat arches, clubfoot and corns – our feet are amazing but they can be treated terribly

Love them or loathe them, feet are the workhorses of our body – and we should treat them with respect to avoid a painful future.

theconversation.com

I Tried the Kettlebell Ladder Workout, and I Have Opinions

Cardio is good for us, but if you don’t enjoy running or spending time on cardio machines at the gym, you’re probably reluctant to hop on the VO2max improvement train. Fortunately(?), there’s a viral workout that promises you can get good at running without running—by doing a specific workout...

lifehacker.com

How to Appeal Health Insurance Denials

You have options.

time.com

 

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Is my dentist scamming me?

Insurance treats dentistry different from medicine — and makes things weird.

vox.com

The key to a good night's sleep? Knowing your body and ignoring these myths

Humans didn't always sleep straight through the night, and we didn't always have to deal with a regulated work or school day. Modern culture is responsible for some of the most enduring misconceptions about sleep. Here are seven common myths.

abc.net.au

The Secret to Getting Men to Wear Hearing Aids

Too many people delay dealing with hearing loss because they think the devices make them look old.

theatlantic.com

Why Some Men Keep Their Prostate Cancer a Secret

Disclosing a prostate cancer diagnosis can make some men vulnerable, but it has the potential to open up outlets for support.

time.com

 

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Why chocolate might not be behind your acne

Chocolate has long been considered a possible cause of acne, alongside other sweet treats. But it appears that bad reputation may be undeserved.

www.bbc.com

 

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‘High on the Hog’ host Stephen Satterfield dives into Black food’s revolutionary history

On Season Two of Netflix’s High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America, host Stephen Satterfield once again dives into the history of Blac…

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James Beard winner Andrew Black goes off menu in Oklahoma City

Chef Andrew Black is the 2023 James Beard Award winner for best chef in the Southwest thanks in part to his menuless experience at Oklahoma City’s Grey Sweater.…

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How Kareem Queeman carved his path to success

Kareem Queeman’s first cake failed, but he said it wasn’t his fault. The oven in the public housing where he lived with his mother and older brother didn’t work…

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Chicago nonprofit hopes to raise the next generation of Black and Latino chefs and more

None of the middle schoolers at Carter Woodson Elementary School in the Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago have tasted anchovies before, but that’s not stoppin…

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