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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

The New Face of Heart Health: Guidelines on ICDs, CRT, and Pacing

You might be wondering, what's the best way to keep hearts beating steadily? Well, a group of experts got together to hash out some new rules for using gadgets like implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs), cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), and pacemakers. They published these guideline

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Unclean Conditions Found at Multiple Boar’s Head Plants

Government inspectors have found unsanitary conditions in several Boar’s Head deli meat factories, not limited to the Virginia plant that was closed following a deadly outbreak of listeria. Reports from plants in Indiana, Arkansas, and Virginia detailed problems like meat residue on equipment, mold,

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Esterified Octacosanol: A New Weapon Against High Cholesterol in Mice

Scientists are digging into a potential new way to fight high cholesterol in mice. They took a close look at lauric-acid-esterified octacosanol (LEO) and oleic-acid-esterified octacosanol (OEO). These are modified versions of octacosanol, a substance found naturally in foods like wheat germ and rice

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Jan 15 2025CELEBRITIES

Meghan Markle's Upcoming Show: Delayed Due to Fires, Causing a Stir

Meghan Markle's new Netflix series, With Love, Meghan, was supposed to hit screens this January. But, due to the wildfires in Southern California, the Duchess of Sussex pushed back the release date. Some people think she's finally showing some smarts and concern. Others still aren't convinced. Royal

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Melioidosis Mysteries: Spotting This Tropical Infection in Kerala

Do you know what living in tropical countries could lead to? You might get melioidosis, an infection caused by the bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei. This tiny bug loves soil and water, making it a common problem in hot regions like Kerala, India. Melioidosis can be mild or severe, depending on ho

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

The Impact of Herbicides on Babies: A Closer Look

The rise of genetically modified (GM) crops that withstand herbicides led to a massive increase in glyphosate use across the United States. Over two decades, the amount of glyphosate used surged by over 750%. Though it's a hot topic, the effects of glyphosate on human health are still debated. Scien

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Jan 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Five Nights at Freddy's 2: New Pizzeria Location Sparks Debate

Five Nights at Freddy's fans got a sneak peek at a new location in the upcoming sequel, which might shed light on a popular Easter egg from the first movie. If you watched the first film, you know the pizzeria didn't fare so well. But fear not, because a new pizzeria has been spotted in the latest p

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Jan 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

Watch Out, Sports Fans! DirecTV's New MySports Package is Here!

Remember Venu Sports? Well, it's gone, but DirecTV has just launched a new streaming service called MySports, costing $70 per month. This service offers a mix of sports and news channels from big names like Disney (ABC, ESPN), Fox (Fox Sports 1), NBC Universal (NBC, USA Network), and Warner Bros. Di

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Jan 14 2025BUSINESS

Goodbye to Free Starbucks Bathrooms!

Starbucks has decided to end its open door policy. This means that customers will now need to buy something to use the bathroom or hang out in the cafes. The company is hoping this will improve the experience for paying customers and employees. This change comes after years of allowing everyone to u

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Jan 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Meghan Markle's Show Delayed: A Focus on California's Wildfires

Due to the devastating wildfires in California, Meghan Markle's Netflix series has been postponed. Originally set to premiere on January 15, "With Love, Meghan" will now air on March 4. The Duchess of Sussex, who resides in Montecito with her family, decided to delay the 8-episode lifestyle show to

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