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October 15, 2024
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Woman quit booze after ‘beer fear’ of 18-hour bender

Cardiff woman quits drinking over fear she would die by Christmas After an 18-hour bender that finished at 9am, the “beer fear and anxiety” got too much, and Jessie Hallett knew she had to quit drinking. For more than a decade, weeks would go by without a day of sobriety – but now the 29-year-old […]

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October 15, 2024
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How to get rid of ants?

For as long as there have been homes, there have been homeowners wondering how to get rid of ants for good. Fortunately, there are a ton of affordable and effective ways to treat all sorts of ant problems. But, you can’t truly treat a problem until you fully understand it. The Anatomy of an Ant […]

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October 15, 2024
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This young disabled man dreamed of having a job – the system had other ideas

BBC Disabled people are almost twice as likely to be unemployed as non-disabled people “I want to contribute to society. I dream of living with friends in supported living, not far from St James’ Park, and getting a job.” That was the message from Elliot Caswell, a 19-year-old die-hard Newcastle United fan with quadriplegic cerebral […]

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October 14, 2024
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Program helps moms struggling with addiction

MINNEAPOLIS — In Minnesota, around 290,000 people are in need of treatment for addiction, according to the Minnesota Department of Health. Some of those people happen to be women who are pregnant.  An unconventional program is saving those babies and their moms. The program meets weekly in a Hennepin County classroom. “It’s the reason why I […]

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October 14, 2024
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Here's how to delete your 23andMe data, as company flounders

23andMe, a genetic-testing and ancestry-tracing company, collects the most personal kind of data from its customers: their DNA.  Now, after a data breach in late 2023 and a full board resignation, the company faces an uncertain future, and many customers believe the genetic information they once willingly handed over could be vulnerable. CEO Anne Wojcicki […]

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October 14, 2024
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Can Frequent UTIs Be A Sign Of Bladder Cancer? Recognise The Warning Signs

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common health issues faced by women. They typically present with symptoms like frequent urination, urgency, a burning sensation during urination, and sometimes fever. UTIs are usually caused by bacteria and can be effectively treated with antibiotics, which are prescribed after diagnosis through methods such as urine cultures.  […]

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October 14, 2024
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7 Signs Your Heart Needs Immediate Attention

Your heart is one of the most vital organs in your body, tirelessly working to pump blood and supply oxygen to every part of you. However, heart issues can often go unnoticed until they become life-threatening. Recognizing the warning signs early can be the key to preventing serious heart conditions like heart attacks, heart failure, […]

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October 14, 2024
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WHO approves Bavarian Nordic's mpox vaccine for adolescents

The hands of a patient with skin rashes caused by the mpox virus are pictured at the treatment center of Vijana Hospital in Kinshasa, Congo, on August 30, 2024. —Reuters WHO says gave vaccine prequalification for adolescents on Oct 8. Danish biotech firm is also preparing to conduct a clinical trial. US federal health agency […]