Written by Sally Howard A new breed of life coaches and influencers are offering to convert women from the ‘cancer’ of mainstream feminism and teach us our ‘proper roles’ as wifely helpmeets. Should we worry about the rise of anti-feminist coaching, asks Sally Howard… It’s one of the tragedies of the contemporary culture wars that feminism, a movement that sought […]
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A new study describes inadequate antibody responses to the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in elderly residents of a care home with no prior history of infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), compared to those with such a history. This adds to the current understanding of vaccine efficacy against infection. Study: Poor antibody response to […]
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All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. In the northern African country of Chad, the women of the Basara tribe have long kept a hair-care secret that helps them retain some serious inches — a mixture of herbs called chebe powder. […]
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DR ELLIE CANNON: What can I do about dry eyes… that just won’t stop streaming? I have suffered dry eyes for well over a year. I’ve tried over-the-counter remedies, prescription drops and antihistamines, but nothing works. Is there anything that will stop my eyes streaming? Dry, itchy and red eyes are very common. When the symptoms happen all the time, […]
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FILE PHOTO: A vial labelled with the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine is seen in this illustration picture taken March 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado RuvicHANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam has approved the COVID-19 vaccine jointly made by Pfizer and BioNTech for domestic emergency use, the government said on Saturday. It is the fourth vaccine to be endorsed in the Southeast Asian country […]
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Britain’s main doctors’ union has joined calls for the next planned lockdown easing in England to be delayed, as figures Friday showed new COVID-19 cases across the U.K. running at their highest level since late February. The rise in new infections comes as a result of the spread of the delta variant first identified in India. Government figures showed that […]
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After an initial drop in suicide-related emergency department visits at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are reporting that suspected teenage suicide attempts rose in 2021, with the increase driven by a dramatic uptick among teenage girls. The CDC said in a report released Friday that there was a 51% rise in suspected […]
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FILE PHOTO: A large vaccination site is shown as people with preexisting health conditions are granted access to a vaccination during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Inglewood, California, U.S., March 15, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Blake(Reuters) – The United States has administered 306,509,795 doses of COVID-19 vaccines and distributed 373,413,945 doses in the country as of Friday morning, the […]
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Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Moderna has filed for emergency use authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to give its vaccine to adolescents aged 12-17, the company said in a news release. If Moderna receives authorization, it would become the second vaccine distributed to adolescents in the United States. […]
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