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Nov 12 2024HEALTH

Holiday Eating: Managing Acid Reflux

Holidays are here, and with them comes a spike in acid reflux cases. Dr. Pochapin from NYU Langone Health explains what causes this discomfort and how to enjoy your feast without the burn. Unlike occasional heartburn, GERD is a long-term condition causing frequent symptoms like heartburn and regurgi

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Nov 11 2024HEALTH

Knee Pain: How Pilates Can Step In

Knee pain is no fun, right? But did you know that instead of just taking it easy, you can actually fight back against it with the right exercises? Pilates, for instance, can be a game-changer. It turns out that about one in four adults experience knee pain, and that number has been on the rise. Ost

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Nov 10 2024CELEBRITIES

Jennifer Lopez's 'Wicked' Premiere Look: A Fashion Night Out

Jennifer Lopez really turned heads at the "Wicked" premiere in Los Angeles. She wore a stunning Zuhair Murad dress that showed off her style. The dress had a halter neck, a high slit, and cutouts that left her lower back uncovered. It was a bold choice, and she pulled it off perfectly. She paired th

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Nov 10 2024ENVIRONMENT

Wildfire Rages in Lynn Woods: A Look at Dry Conditions and Resident Concerns

In Lynn Woods Reservation, a brush fire has been raging, torching over 100 acres. Fire crews are on the scene, fighting the flames amidst unusually dry conditions. For locals who love the reservation, seeing it burn is tough. “The woods just can’t catch a break, ” said one resident, feeling helpless

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Nov 10 2024CELEBRITIES

Royals Unite at Festival of Remembrance: A Look at Kate's Comeback

Tonight, London's Royal Albert Hall hosted the annual Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance, and the scene was set with the arrival of Prince William and Princess Kate. Dressed elegantly, Kate stepped out with her husband, marking one of her first major public appearances this year. King Char

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Nov 09 2024HEALTH

Learn to Save Lives: Hammond Event Teaches Opioid Overdose Response

Hey there! Ever thought about being a life-saver? Well, here's your chance. The Louisiana Department of Health is putting on a cool event in Hammond on November 12. It's all about teaching people how to spot and help someone who's overdosed on opioids. You'll learn about Narcan, a special medicine t

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Nov 08 2024POLITICS

Special Counsel Jack Smith: Trump Case on Hold Until December

Jack Smith, the special counsel investigating Donald Trump, told a federal judge that he might have a decision by December 2 on how to handle Trump's criminal case. This comes as Trump is set to become president again. Smith asked the judge to remove upcoming deadlines so he can think about the best

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Nov 08 2024TECHNOLOGY

Get Ready to Score Big Deals Before Black Friday

This year, Black Friday isn't just a day, it's a whole month of savings! Retailers like Best Buy and Walmart are kicking off early, offering incredible deals right now. For instance, Best Buy has the second-gen AirPods Pro with USB-C charging at $169. 99, that's $80 off and just $1 away from their l

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Nov 08 2024HEALTH

Understanding Diabetes: Beliefs and Practices in Southeast Ghana

Diabetes is a global health concern, with over half a billion people affected and 6. 7 million deaths in 2021 alone. The United Nations aims to halt the rise of diabetes cases and cut premature deaths by a third by 2030. However, local beliefs about diabetes can hinder prevention and management effo

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Nov 08 2024HEALTH

Primary Care Doctors' Struggles with Recommending Lifestyle Changes

Doctors who take care of patients for the long-term, known as primary care providers (PCPs), play a big role in preventing chronic diseases. They often suggest lifestyle changes, like eating healthier or exercising more. But, it turns out, suggesting these changes isn't always easy. A study looked i

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