When my children left the nest, I flew away, too. I landed in Morocco. Solo. Sight unseen. I signed a two-year contract to teach English at The American School of Marrakesh. I hoped to travel cheaply, write more, and choose faith over fear. My daughter, 24, and son, 21, said I had their support. Related story The Mom's Guide to […]
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MUMBAI (Reuters) – India reported its lowest active number of novel coronavirus cases in seven months on Saturday, a year after the virus was first confirmed in the country.FILE PHOTO: A healthcare worker collects a swab sample from a woman during a rapid antigen testing campaign for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Ahmedabad, India, January 27, 2021. REUTERS/Amit DaveA year […]
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(Reuters) – Novavax Inc expects to produce up to 150 million COVID-19 vaccine doses monthly by May or June, its chief executive told Reuters on Friday, a day after reporting interim data that showed its shot to be 89% effective in a UK trial.Slideshow ( 2 images )Novavax expects to complete the clinical trial for its experimental COVID-19 vaccine in […]
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Blood pressure that remains elevated over of time—known as chronic hypertension—has been linked to heart disease, which is the leading cause of death in the United States. Recent research has shown that persistent high blood pressure may also increase the risk for stroke and overall mortality. Yet, only about 1 in 4 adults with chronic hypertension have their condition under […]
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Al Roker, 66 "Why am I getting vaccinated? Well, I want to make sure I stay healthy, because I want to make sure I protect my family and my friends and my coworkers. Because we're all in this together. If we don't take care of each other, there's no point in going on. And once I get vaccinated, I am […]
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While Neil Patrick Harris couldn't be more ready for quarantine to come to an end, he's managing to stay focused on the positive. The actor tells PEOPLE the additional time at home has only helped the bond he and husband David Burtka share with their 10-year-old twins Harper and Gideon. "I think it's made the kids closer to each other and […]
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It all sounds similar to a dance event—but are singles or couples dancing here? This was the question Ali Isbilir and Dr. Paolo Annibale at the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association (MDC) were trying to answer. However, their investigation did not involve a ballroom, but the cell membrane. The question behind their investigation: does a […]
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Who doesn’t love experimenting with the classic grilled cheese sandwich? From avocados and arugula to prosciutto and figs and caramelized onions, the grilled cheese toppings are seemingly endless. But there is one ingredient we’ve never — not for one second — considered, and we’re now officially converts, thanks to Giada De Laurentiis. “Grilled cheese with whole lemon slices might sound […]
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Matt Hancock hails ‘good news’ on the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine Johnson and Johnson, a medical device company, has become the latest firm to come forward with a successful vaccine candidate. Their Jenssen jab followed Novovax yesterday in offering a unique approach to inoculation. Preliminary results showed their vaccine provides a high degree of protection with just a single shot. Where […]
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Isaac Hanson, Taylor Hanson and Zac Hanson formed their band in 1992, and while they’re still performing as The Hansons, they’ve all taken on a new role over the years — fatherhood! Taylor was the first of his brothers to start a family and welcomed his and wife Natalie Hanson‘s eldest son, Jordan, in 2002. Daughter Penelope arrived three years […]
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