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Maksim Chmerkovskiy, Peta Murgatroyd's Son, 3, Looks Like Dad in New Pic

12/21/2020 Health News

Doing a double take! Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Peta Murgatroyd’s 3-year-old son, Shai, is growing up to look just like his dad. Twinning! Nicole Richie and More Celebrities With Their Look-Alike Kids “My precious boy,” the actress, 34, captioned a Sunday, December 20, Instagram photo of their little one looking away from the camera in a blue sweater. https://www.instagram.com/p/CJBezL8D27c/ A post […]

Like Father Like Son! 16 Photos of Tiger Woods & His Son Charlie Competing in Their First Tournament Together

12/21/2020 Health News

Fist Bump When it was first announced that golf legend Tiger Woods and his 11-year-old son Charlie would be playing together in the PNC Championship in Orlando the weekend of Dec. 19-20, Woods told PGA in a statement, “I can’t tell you how excited I am to be playing with Charlie in our first official tournament together. It’s been great […]

Researchers illuminate neurotransmitter transport using X-ray crystallography and molecular simulations

12/21/2020 Health News

Scientists from the MIPT Research Center for Molecular Mechanisms of Aging and Age-Related Diseases have joined forces with their colleagues from Jülich Research Center, Germany, and uncovered how sodium ions drive glutamate transport in the central nervous system. Glutamate is the most important excitatory neurotransmitter and is actively removed from the synaptic cleft between neurons by specialized transport proteins called […]

Protecting against atherosclerosis at the molecular level

12/21/2020 Health News

Atherosclerosis is the result of a buildup of lipids in the inner walls of blood vessels, and is a major cause of heart disease and stroke. In a new study, researchers from the University of Tsukuba discovered a novel role for cAMP responsive element-binding protein 3 like 3 (CREB3L3) in the development of atherosclerosis and identified a mechanism by which […]

ACAAI: Reaction to COVID-19 vaccine unlikely for those with common allergies

12/21/2020 Health News

Allergic reactions to vaccines are generally rare and people with common allergies are not more likely to have a reaction to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, according to guidance released by the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI). The ACAAI COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force issued the guidance related to the risk for an allergic reaction with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 […]

Screen time, emotional health among parents’ top concerns for children during pandemic

12/21/2020 Health News

Parenting in a pandemic is not for the faint of heart. Many children are in virtual school, less physically connected to friends and activities like sports and may have experienced major lifestyle changes from spending more time at home during quarantine. Now, a new national poll gives a glimpse into parents’ greatest concerns about their kids in the pandemic-era. High […]

South Korea tightens Seoul curbs after record death toll

12/21/2020 Health News

South Korea banned gatherings of more than four people in the capital and surrounding areas Monday as the country recorded its highest daily coronavirus death toll since the epidemic began. While South Korea has suffered relatively lightly compared to other nations, officials said a surge in infections had left hospitals in the capital region with a chronic shortage of intensive […]

Things to do if you’re feeling lonely this Christmas

12/21/2020 Health News

Whether you’re struggling with being separated from family or are spending Christmas alone, keep yourself busy with this list of mood-boosting activities. It’s safe to say that yesterday’s announcement placed a dampener on many of our Christmas celebrations. Whether you’re unable to visit family, have had to uninvite incoming guests or will be spending the day alone, the last-minute shift […]

Strained health agencies push do-it-yourself contact tracing

12/20/2020 Health News

When Eileen Carroll’s daughter tested positive for the coronavirus, Rhode Island health officials called with the results, then told her to notify anyone her daughter might have been around. Contact tracers, she was told, were simply too overwhelmed to do it. That’s also why tracers didn’t call to warn the family that it had been exposed in the first place, […]

Could excessive consumption of coffee affect your hormones? Find out

12/20/2020 Health News

Too much of anything is bad, and caffeine has its own risks: it can affect the reproductive system by stressing out the adrenal glands, which lead to an increase in the production of the stress hormone cortisol Rashi Chowdhary, a renowned nutritionist, recently shared on social media how she used to consume eight cups of black coffee, “except for that […]

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