So you’re the parent of a preschooler. Congrats and bless you, especially in this year of our strained sanity that is 2020. If you haven’t already been sucked into the wild and wonderful world of Mighty Express by now — well, where have you been? The kids show is Netflix’s (and the creators of PAW Patrol‘s) answer for the next […]
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The health officers in five San Francisco Bay Area counties issued a new stay-at-home order Friday requiring some businesses to close and banning all gatherings, as the number of virus cases surge and hospitals fill. The changes take effect for most of the area at 10 p.m. Sunday and last through Jan. 4. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new system […]
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As we move to a time where immunity is our best friend against diseases, energy-boosting shots should almost become a daily ritual, says Gurpreet Singh, managing director at Jivo Wellness The body, after waking up in the morning, is usually dehydrated and needs water (room temperature or warm). But you can also opt for a healthy concoction which is packed […]
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FRIDAY, Dec. 4, 2020 — Remission of obesity-associated complications (OACs) is not dependent on major sustained weight loss in teens undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS), according to a study published online Nov. 24 in Obesity. S. Christopher Derderian, M.D., from University of Colorado at Aurora, and colleagues used data from the Teen Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery to assess […]
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Elvis Presley gave Americans a gift beyond his rock and roll music in 1956. During a period when polio plagued the country, he received a polio vaccine on live TV on The Ed Sullivan Show. While most children were getting vaccinated at that time, many teens and young adults didn't think they were at risk from polio and were reluctant […]
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In the recording studio! Carrie Underwood’s 5-year-old son, Isaiah, made an adorable appearance in My Gift: A Christmas Special From Carrie Underwood, which dropped on HBO Max on Thursday, December 3. Carrie Underwood’s Best Motherhood Quotes The country singer, 37, and Mike Fisher’s eldest son rocked a large pair of headphones and a plaid shirt while singing his part in […]
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(HealthDay)—Residential care communities (RCCs) with a high proportion of residents diagnosed with dementia have a higher prevalence of depression and need for assistance with activities of daily living, according to a study published online Dec. 4 in the National Health Statistics Reports, a publication from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Manisha Sengupta, Ph.D., and Christine Caffrey, Ph.D., […]
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Bachelor in Paradise baby bump! Pregnant Krystal Nielson has been showing off her growing stomach since sharing her pregnancy news in November 2020. “Awwww!! Omg we are BURSTING with joy to finally share this wonderful news!!” the former reality star, 33, captioned her Instagram reveal with her boyfriend, Miles Bowles. “I can’t believe it. I’m going be a MOMMY!!! Miles, […]
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A review of 52 studies and CDC data found that Black and Hispanic people experience disproportionately high rates of COVID-19 infection, hospitalization, and death. The case fatality rate, which reflects deaths among those with confirmed COVID-19, was similar across racial and ethnic groups. This suggests that Black and Hispanic people are not more susceptible to the virus, but likely have […]
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The United Kingdom yesterday became the first country to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for widespread use. Following a review by the country’s drug regulator, the UK government announced it will begin rolling out the vaccine next week. Other countries are likely to follow soon, authorizing the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine and possibly other leading candidates too. Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration says […]
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