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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Kamala Harris' running mate whose military service has come under heavy scrutiny, said he "misspoke" in a 2018 video where he is heard talking about his handling of weapons "in war."

Tim Walz says he 'misspoke' when he said he used weapons ‘in war': report

Christina Applegate recalled experiencing "weird" symptoms for months, and remembered denying the results on the day she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.

Christina Applegate shares 'weird' symptoms she experienced before being diagnosed with MS

Kamala Harris has to make a big decision on school choice, Beyoncé and husband Jay-Z show the divide on the issue and Democrats haven't been listening to Black voters about it.

Kamala Harris must listen to Beyoncé or Jay-Z on school choice

Summer's COVID surge has been surprisingly intense. Still, few of us are paying much attention to the virus anymore. Well, that got NPR health correspondent Rob Stein wondering - can COVID now be considered an endemic disease? He brings us this report about what he learned. ROB STEIN, BYLINE: Ever...

Is COVID endemic yet? Yep, says the CDC. Here's what that means

(AP) — U.S. death rates fell last year for all age groups compared with 2022, federal health officials said Thursday. Here's what the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data showed:. — Covid-19 fell to the 10th leading cause of death. Early in the pandemic, the coronavirus was the...

Covid-19 falls to No. 10 cause of death in US

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A new CDC report found that COVID-19 is now the 10th leading cause of death in 2023, down from the 4th leading cause of death in 2022.

COVID falls out of top 5 causes of death for 1st time since pandemic: CDC

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Cancer cases and deaths among men are expected to surge globally by 2050, according to a new study.In the study, published Monday in Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, researchers projected an 84% increase in cancer cases and a 93% increase in cancer deaths among men worldwide between between 2022 and 2050.The increases were greater among men 65 and older and in countries and territories with a low or medium human development index. The index measures each country's development in health, knowledge and standard of living, according to the study. Using data from the Global Cancer Observatory, the...

Cancer deaths among men predicted to increase 93% by 2050, study finds

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Pain under the left rib cage can be caused by various conditions, ranging from benign to more serious issues. Here’s a breakdown of potential causes:. Indigestion: Overeating, eating spicy foods, or consuming carbonated drinks can lead to discomfort or pain in the upper abdominal area.

Pain Under the Ribs Above the Stomach

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Wait, Are People Over 60 Supposed To Take Aspirin for Heart Health or Not?

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Medically reviewed by Rafle Fernandez, MDMedically reviewed by Rafle Fernandez, MDAn enlarged heart (also known as cardiomegaly) isn't a condition on its own but is often an underlying sign of heart problems. Several conditions like coronary artery disease, high blood pressure, and kidney disease can cause an enlarged heart.Some people with an enlarged heart don't experience symptoms at all, but others may experience symptoms like trouble breathing, a racing heartbeat, and fluid build-up—all of which tend to worsen with physical exertion.  
      What Size Should Your Heart Be?Typically, your heart is about the size...

Signs and Symptoms of an Enlarged Heart (Cardiomegaly)

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Nancy Pelosi said she was "shocked" after watching President Joe Biden's May debate with Donald Trump and recommended the president not do the event at all.
The post ‘I Was Shocked’: Nancy Pelosi Reveals She Had ‘Never Seen’ Biden Like He Looked Entering the Debate Stage first appeared on Mediaite.

‘I Was Shocked’: Nancy Pelosi Reveals She Had ‘Never Seen’ Biden Like He Looked Entering the Debate Stage

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 Donald Trump’s teenage son, Barron, seemingly influenced the former president to pursue an interview with his “friend” and right-wing online streamer Adin Ross.In a roughly hour-long interview with Ross, that was streamed on Monday, Trump told the 23-year-old that his son was “a big fan” and told him landing an interview with Ross was ‘big’.“My son Barron says ‘hello’. He’s a great young guy but he’s a big fan of yours,” the former president said at the start of the live-streamed interview.Ross is popular with young men – particularly with the demographic Barron, 18, belongs. Ross rose to fame...

Trump says it was his son Barron who pushed him to do unhinged interview with right-wing streamer Adin Ross

Discover the top deadly diseases impacting African Americans and learn about the underlying factors causing these health disparities. It shouldn’t come as a surprise that there are several deadly diseases that strike Blacks harder and more often than they do other groups, particularly whites. What are the ones affecting...

The 7 Deadliest Diseases in the Black Community

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The US Sun

A FURIOUS Walmart shopper has hit out at the retailer, claiming their checkout process is disorganized and inefficient. The chain's reliance on self-checkout in several stores across the US has been a source of controversy for many. Shoppers have flooded to social media to complain about understaffed stores and long...

‘Just walked out’ fumes Walmart shopper who left cart with $130 of groceries after store had 19 unmanned registers

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You wake with a sore throat and realise you are sick. Is this going to be a two-day or a two-week illness? Should you go to a doctor or just go to bed? 

Most respiratory illnesses have very similar symptoms at the start: sore throat, congested or runny nose, headache, fatigue and fever. This may progress to a dry cough. 

Best case scenario is that you have “a cold” (which can be any one of hundreds of viruses, most commonly rhinovirus), which is short-lived and self-limiting. 

But some respiratory illnesses can be much more serious. Here is a brief guide...

I feel sick. How do I know if I have the flu, COVID, RSV or something else?

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With the tragic cancer-related deaths of actors and reality stars making headlines in recent weeks, it's a distressing reminder of the sharp increase in cancer cases in younger people. More than ever, it's imperative that younger generations focus on screening and preventative care, not to mention living a healthier lifestyle, to avoid becoming a part of the staggering statistics.

TV Stars Dying From Cancer — The Spike in Younger Generations Alarming Researchers

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For those experiencing a reinfection, the symptoms they feel this time around may be different.

Why your COVID symptoms may feel different with this wave of infections

A group of four men who beat a man up in Newham in east London so badly that he endured a brain injury have been jailed.The 35-year-old victim was taken to a critical care unit straight after the brutal attack, where it was discovered he had suffered several bleeds to the brain that led to him being put in a medically induced coma.He was also left with a fractured rib, a fracture to a part of his spine, a collapsed lung and a fractured jaw bone.Police said the man is still recovering from his injuries and is slowly adjusting to...

Gang beat man up so badly in street attack he was left with bleeds on brain and had to be put in a coma

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High blood pressure sounded downright pleasant when Linda Ronstadt sang about it in (Love is Like a) Heat Wave in 1975, but by 2017, the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association recognized that its long-held guidelines for high blood pressure needed to be revised. When the definition of what constitutes hypertension changed, so did people’s understanding that high blood pressure is neither songworthy nor something to be taken lightly.

The Lowdown on High Blood Pressure

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Losing a mouthful of teeth, as can happen in older age, has been linked to a greater risk of dying from heart disease, stroke, and other fatal heart events in a new analysis.
Studies before this have pointed to a link between missing one or more teeth and a higher risk of heart disease and cardiovascular diseases, more broadly.



					
			

Poor oral health is also a known risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), a group of conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels, which tallied together represent the leading cause of death globally.
It might sound like a strange connection, but it's plausible that...

Severe Tooth Loss Linked to Risk of Fatal Heart Disease, Study Finds

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Top 10 causes of death in the US, see the CDC’s latest list

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released the biggest causes of mortality in 2023. The report, published on Aug. 8, analyzed death records from...

Top 10 causes of death in the US, see the CDC’s latest list

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