Health

Children of the Blitz review

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Children of the Blitz review

The last survivors of the blitz share their stories to mark 85 years since it ended. It is a hugely moving film that is all too relevant today – but what a privilege it is to witness

3 months ago

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CDC's acting director says hantavirus is not "a five-alarm fire bell"

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CDC's acting director says hantavirus is not "a five-alarm fire bell"

Washington — Jay Bhattacharya, the acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, defended the federal government's response to the deadly hantavirus outbreak, saying it doesn't make sense to sound "a five-alarm fire bell" because the risk to the public is "much, much lower" than what we saw with the COVID-19 pandemic.

3 months ago

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Love in America

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Love in America

“It is as if the experience of being in love could only be one of two things: a superhuman ecstasy, the way of reaching heaven on earth and in pairs; or a psychopathic condition to be treated by specialists.”

4 months ago

health

Three Rules for Middle-Age Happiness

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Three Rules for Middle-Age Happiness

Gather friends and feed them, laugh in the face of calamity, and cut out all the things––people, jobs, body parts––that no longer serve you.

4 months ago

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French woman was told by doctors hantavirus symptoms were just anxiety

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French woman was told by doctors hantavirus symptoms were just anxiety

Exclusive: Spanish health minister says MV Hondius passenger, now in a ‘critical state’, had been suffering flu-like symptoms

4 months ago

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Two hantavirus passengers in Atlanta while rest isolate in Nebraska

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Two hantavirus passengers in Atlanta while rest isolate in Nebraska

Two U.S. passengers aboard the cruise ship that was hit by a rare hantavirus outbreak are being monitored in Georgia, while 16 others are at a prestigious medical facility in Nebraska, officials said Monday.

4 months ago

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Beta Mums: They’re Messy, Chaotic and Nowhere Near Instagram

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Beta Mums: They’re Messy, Chaotic and Nowhere Near Instagram

The days of helicopter parenting, where raising a child was seen as a competitive sport, may now be over thanks to the looming threat of AI. It could be good news for everyone involved

4 months ago

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Very difficult and extremely cool: how to start doing pull-ups

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Very difficult and extremely cool: how to start doing pull-ups

Long considered an important milestone in one’s fitness journey, pull-ups build upper body strength and look impressive in the gym

4 months ago

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‘When I heard it, I nearly fell off my chair’: behind the scenes at Angel’s Bone, ENO’s audacious Manchester debut

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‘When I heard it, I nearly fell off my chair’: behind the scenes at Angel’s Bone, ENO’s audacious Manchester debut

After years of upheaval, English National Opera is staging its first new opera in its northern base: the Pulitzer-winning Angel’s Bone, about two angels brutally exploited by human traffickers. We talk to its creators

4 months ago

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Ketamine, TMS, a fecal analysis: my year trying San Francisco’s most experimental depression treatments

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Ketamine, TMS, a fecal analysis: my year trying San Francisco’s most experimental depression treatments

Carly Schwartz wanted a solution for her mental health struggles. She found one, but not where she expected

4 months ago

health

The Department of Labor's proposed rule complicates healthcare

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The Department of Labor's proposed rule complicates healthcare

America’s healthcare market is about to get less fair and more costly, thanks to a badly written new set of compliance and declaration rules from the Department of Labor. It’s not too late to stop it.

4 months ago

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Doctor breaks down supplement stacking social media trend and if it actually helps your health

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Doctor breaks down supplement stacking social media trend and if it actually helps your health

There's a growing trend on social media called "supplement stacking" where people take multiple supplements everyday in an effort to boost strength, energy and even hair growth. Dr. Rachel Pessah-Pollack explains what to know about the trend.

4 months ago

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