Cutting out as few as 10 slices of bacon per week could help prevent thousands of cases of cancer, diabetes, and heart disease, a new study predicts.
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Gabby Landsverk (via Business Insider)
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7/4/24
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The use of semaglutide drugs, like Wegovy and Ozempic, may have an increased risk of sudden and irreversible vision loss and blindness, the study found.
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Michelle Butterfield (via Global News)
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7/4/24
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Modi government has asked power companies to order $33 billion worth of equipment this year to ramp up more coal power for the rest of this decade
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Jim Pollard (via Asia Financial)
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7/4/24
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Drugmaker Novo Nordisk says its product is safe, while company stock took a hit.
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Jose Antonio Lanz (via Decrypt)
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7/3/24
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In the wake of last week’s presidential debate, many Americans having aging on the brain.
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Beth Greenfield (via Fortune)
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7/3/24
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My family had a reunion on the Fourth of July in 1990, and my brother drowned. Ever since he died, I've dreaded the holiday, and don't celebrate.
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Janet Funk (via Business Insider)
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7/3/24
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Nearly half of the world suffers from oral diseases, which can lead to major health challenges elsewhere in the body.
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Prabha Parameswaran (via Fortune)
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7/3/24
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But the study was small, and doctors are saying not to panic. One noted: “I don’t think this is a strong enough signal to take patients off the drug."
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Robert Langreth, Bloomberg (via Fortune)
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7/3/24
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Doctors are concerned that a small number of patients on semaglutide are coming in with a form of sudden blindness called NAION.
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Hilary Brueck (via Business Insider)
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7/3/24
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"Good old-fashioned exercise" and eating healthily are some of this 102-year-old business owner's research-backed longevity secrets.
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Serafina Kenny (via Business Insider)
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7/3/24
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Halifax Water says a boil-water advisory, which impacted more than 200,000 residents and lasted nearly two days, has been lifted in the area.
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Mitchell Bailey (via Global News)
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7/3/24
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The new Alzheimer's drug will cost $32,000 for the first year of treatment.
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Madison Muller, Robert Langreth, Bloomberg (via Fortune)
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7/2/24
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When it comes to ovarian cancer, there is no such thing as early testing. Here's what to do instead.
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Beth Greenfield (via Fortune)
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7/2/24
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It can be tricky to tell between gaslighting or a difference of opinion. A therapist has one easy test to spot manipulation in relationships.
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Julia Pugachevsky (via Business Insider)
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7/2/24
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Improvements in detection, diagnosis, and medicines are offering new hope for slowing the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.
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Anne E. White (via Fortune)
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7/2/24
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Parents whose children use a certain brand of inflatable booster car seats should immediately stop using them, as they pose a risk of injury, Health Canada has warned.
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Katie Dangerfield (via Global News)
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7/2/24
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Scientists tracking the spread of bird flu are increasingly concerned that gaps in surveillance may keep them several steps behind a new pandemic.
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Katie Dangerfield (via Global News)
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7/2/24
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Halifax Water says people should boil water at least one minute before using it for drinking, cooking, brushing teeth, and any other activity requiring human consumption.
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Mitchell Bailey (via Global News)
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7/2/24
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Parents should monitor kids for signs of fatigue and pay attention to the warmth and colour of their skin — if it’s red and hot, they probably need to take a break inside.
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Katie Dangerfield (via Global News)
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7/2/24
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The city first installed the facilities, both operated by the Overdose Prevention Society, as a temporary response to the growing homelessness crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Simon Little (via Global News)
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7/1/24
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From love bombing to gaslighting, these are the dark psychology tricks that narcissists and manipulators use to control their romantic partners.
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Julia Pugachevsky (via Business Insider)
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7/1/24
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The law restricts vape sales to pharmacies and will temporarily require a doctor’s prescription for the buyer.
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Eva Roytburg (via Fortune)
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7/1/24
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A sneak peek into four dishes being served at the Paris 2024 Athletes’ Village.
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Payton Kirol (via Fortune)
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7/1/24
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Suni Lee says hyping herself up is critical for her performance.
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Alexa Mikhail (via Fortune)
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7/1/24
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My partner and I started a non-alcoholic drink brand together, and our relationship got even stronger. Being sober together doesn't hurt, either.
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Tawny Lara (via Business Insider)
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7/1/24
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