Heading outdoors to celebrate Dad this Father’s Day? If this Sunday’s plans involve grilling and sipping on an ice-cold beverage, then look no further than Ina Garten‘s grilled Tuscan Lemon Chicken — a smoky, citrusy, garlicky dish perfect for barbecuing. Related story Costco Is Selling a Dupe of Ina Garten's Favorite Cast Iron Skillet & The Price Is so Good […]
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A faster method for collecting pure malaria parasites from infected mosquitos could accelerate the development of new, more potent malaria vaccines. The new method, developed by a team of researchers led by Imperial College London, enables more parasites to be isolated rapidly with fewer contaminants, which could simultaneously increase both the scalability and efficacy of malaria vaccines. The parasite that […]
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Research shows that inhibiting necroptosis, a form of cell death, could be a novel therapeutic approach for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), an inflammatory lung condition, also known as emphysema, that makes it difficult to breathe. Published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, the study by a team of Australian and Belgian researchers, revealed elevated […]
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A clinical prediction rule combining procalcitonin, absolute neutrophil count, and urinalysis effectively identified most febrile infants at low risk for serious bacterial infections, based on data from 702 individuals The clinical prediction rule (CPR) described in 2019 in JAMA Pediatrics was developed by the Febrile Infant Working Group of the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) to identify febrile infants at […]
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The first participants have taken part in a new research trial that aims to save lives by detecting lung cancer at an earlier stage when it is more treatable. People attending the NHS Targeted Lung Health Checks in Southampton are being invited to take part in the iDx Lung trial, which will offer new types of tests to 10,000 people […]
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My wife, Julie, and I both love exercising and racing triathlons, but when we started bringing our young sons to fun runs—hoping to share with them the passion for sport—it was a nightmare. Both boys are severely autistic, and I don’t apologize for saying that, because it’s a wide spectrum. Our oldest, Christian, is nonverbal. Jake speaks only a few […]
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It's Pride, so rainbows and sparkly glitter on literally anything — whether it's merch from companies attempting to show their support or the many ways members of the LGBTQ+ community are expressing themselves while celebrating — is the norm over here. While the former can be a bit irritating without action to back up the sentiment, the latter produces a […]
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Lucien Wiggins, 12, arrived at Tufts Children's Hospital by ambulance June 7 with chest pains, dizziness and high levels of a protein in his blood that indicated inflammation of his heart. The symptoms had begun a day earlier, the morning after his second vaccination with the Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA shot. For Dr. Sara Ross, chief of pediatric critical care at the […]
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The view that cow's milk is linked to type 1 diabetes is an old theory that was only reported in some Scandinavian countries. Subsequent studies have disproved the theory By Dr V Mohan and Dr JB Prajapati Milk is a nearly complete food with a unique balance of nutrients. Some people may have difficulty in digesting milk sugar (lactose) but […]
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The fast-food industry spent $5 billion on advertising in 2019, and the advertisements disproportionately targeted Black and Hispanic youth, according to new research published today by the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at the University of Connecticut. The new report, Fast Food FACTS 2021, finds that the industry’s annual ad spending in 2019 increased by over $400 million […]
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