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Supplements are often hailed as natural solutions for a variety of health issues, promising everything from improved heart health to enhanced weight loss. While many supplements can indeed offer significant health benefits, it’s crucial to be a...

4 Supplements That May Actually Be Leading To Clogged Arteries, High Blood Pressure, & Heart Disease, According To Doctors: Calcium & More

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By 2050, 60% of US adults could be affected by heart disease and stroke, according to a June 2024 announcement from the American Heart Association (AHA). “The last decade has seen a surge of cardiovascular risk factors such as uncontrolled high blood pressure, diabetes and obesity, each of which raises the risks of developing heart disease and stroke,” Dhruv S. Kazi, MD, MS, associate director of the Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Center for Outcomes Research in Cardiology and director of the cardiac critical care unit at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, says in the AHA’s press release. So how can we manage those risk factors?

New Research: If You’re Deficient in This Vitamin, It Could Raise Your Stroke Risk by 28%

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Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MDMedically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MDKidneys filter waste and balance fluids in the body. Supporting kidney health is crucial for maintaining overall well-being, and supplements may be able to help. By providing essential nutrients, some supplements can enhance kidney function and reduce the risk of nutritional deficiencies.That may be especially true for people with kidney disease, who often experience nutrient deficiencies due to reduced kidney function, dietary restrictions, and the effects of medications. Common deficiencies among people with kidney issues include vitamin D, iron, calcium, and B vitamins. Addressing these deficiencies through supplements...

8 Supplements That Support Kidney Health

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Strokes are a leading cause of disability and death worldwide. Understanding why strokes occur can help in prevention and early intervention. While numerous factors can contribute to the onset of a stroke, five serious health conditions stand out as significant contributors. This article delves into these health conditions, exploring how they increase the risk of stroke and what can be done to manage these risks effectively. By understanding these conditions, individuals can take proactive steps to reduce their likelihood of experiencing a stroke and improve their overall health.

Why strokes occur due to 5 serious health conditions

People with an irregular heart rhythm taking a common blood pressure drug may be at greater risk of serious bleeding, according to a study recently published in JAMA. Atrial fibrillation is the most common type of irregular heart rhythm and can lead to blood clots or stroke if left untreated, according to the American Heart Association.

Common Blood Pressure Drug May Increase Bleeding Risk for Some Patients, Study Finds

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As questions swirl about the would-be assassin who shot former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania campaign rally on Saturday, the shooter’s family is also struggling to make sense of what happened. The FBI identified the gunman as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, who lived with his parents in the...

‘I don’t know what to say’: Family of Thomas Matthew Crooks struggles to make sense of Trump shooting

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New York Post

The gunman suspected in the attempted assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump Saturday was shot and killed by Secret Service, sources told The Post.

The shooter, identified only as a white male, was in an elevated sniper position located hundreds of yards away from Trump’s podium in Butler, Pa. as he spoke to a campaign crowd, sources said.













Rifle used in Trump assassination attempt belonged to shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks’ father: report



Bullets rang out in the middle of his remarks, Trump putting his hand to his right ear before being tackled to the ground by Secret Service agents.

Seconds later, Trump rose...

Gunman behind attempted assassination on Trump had head blown off by Secret Service, sources say; rally-goer killed

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Constipation can be incredibly uncomfortable. Thankfully, there are some foods that can help alleviate it including one especially juicy fruit.

The Hydrating Fruit That Can Help You Poop Quickly

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Amid an expected "bump" in summer COVID-19 cases, data indicates the southern and western U.S. are seeing the largest increases.

Where COVID cases are increasing in the US amid summer 'bump'

The daughter of Cameroon's president has said she hopes that her coming out as a lesbian can help change the law banning same-sex relations in her country. Brenda Biya told the Le Parisien newspaper that there were many people in her situation and she hoped to inspire them. The 27-year-old...

President's daughter hopes coming out will change anti-gay laws

When it comes to protecting your heart health, what you eat plays a crucial role. While some foods can promote a strong cardiovascular system, others can significantly increase your risk of heart disease and other cardiovascular events. Some of the w...

3 Meats Cardiologists Want You To Stop Eating Because They 'Increase The Risk Of Cardiovascular Events': Bacon & More

B12 is a vitamin that helps the body maintain essential systems, such as the central nervous system. A B12 deficiency in women can cause symptoms such as fatigue and more severe complications. The body needs B12 to function healthily, and a B12 deficiency can cause conditions such as severe neurological...

What are the symptoms of B12 deficiency in females?

Fact checked by Nick BlackmerFact checked by Nick BlackmerVideos are making the rounds online that might have some cheese lovers concerned—are there really “wood chips” or “sawdust” in shredded cheese, and should you wash it before you eat it?On TikTok, some creators swear by washing their pre-shredded cheese to remove additives, preservatives, or other unwanted substances found in the packages.In a February video that’s since garnered over 960,000 views, creators Janelle and Kate recommended washing pre-shredded cheese as a “kitchen hack.” Showing off the “dirty” water left behind, the TikTokers said the practice is a good way to save time...

Is There Actually Sawdust in Shredded Cheese? What to Know About the Viral Claim

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Everyone has one or two things they regret not doing, but losing out on a money-saving deal might be at the top of the list for most of us.

In Less Than a Year, You’ll Regret Not Having Bought These 6 Used Cars

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Many try to find reasons to skip work for a day or two but rarely get away with it. But one man stunned people by not turning up for work for at least six years. No one knew about it until he was due to be awarded for 20 years of loyalty and dedicated service, reported The Guardian. The incident that came to light in 2010 involved a man named Joaquin Garcia, a 69-year-old engineer in Spain, who was working for the local government.

Man skips work for six years and goes unnoticed until employers decide to honor his long service

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Several eyewitnesses have started to come forward with play-by-plays of the shooting that took place during former President Donald Trump's campaign rally in Pennsylvania, describing how the would-be assassin crawled across the roof of a nearby building, RadarOnline.com can reveal.An eyewitness, who was interviewed by the BBC, claimed, "Shooter was bear crawling across a roof, just outside the venue, with a rifle in his hands. Eyewitness and his friends were screaming at the police and Secret Service for 2 to 3 minutes."

"No one did anything," he reiterated.EYEWITNESS SPEAKS OUT AFTER TRUMP SHOOTINGShooter was bear crawling across a roof, just outside...

'We Screamed for 3 Minutes at Police and Secret Service': Eyewitness Describes Would-Be Trump Assassin Crawl Across the Roof, Claims Law Enforcement Missed Chance to Stop Shooting

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CBS Denver

More than half of states are now seeing "high" or "very high" levels of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, in their wastewater testing, according to figures published Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as this summer's COVID wave reaches a growing share of the country.Nationwide, the CDC now says that the overall level of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater is "high" for the first time since this past winter. Levels remain "high" across western states, where trends first began to worsen last month, while other regions are now seeing steeper increases at or near "high" levels.Friday's update is...

Map shows states where COVID levels are "high" or "very high" this summer

One of the best parts of ordering a pizza — besides not having to cook — might actually be a second time in everything that's left over. But if you aren't careful, you could expose yourself to foodborne illness by either not properly storing leftovers or eating them too long after they were cooked. Perishable foods don't last forever, so next time you go to grab a slice of pizza from the fridge or that pizza box you left on the counter, check yourself to make sure it won't make you sick.

Here's When Your Leftover Pizza Becomes Unsafe To Eat

The Atlantic

He used to talk about taking on corporate power. Now he’s openly pandering to plutocrats—and polling more strongly than ever.

Trump Isn’t Even Pretending Anymore

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Study: Fish Oil Supplements Tied to Increased Risk of Stroke, AFib in Some People

Fact checked by Nick BlackmerFact checked by Nick Blackmer  Researchers found a link between taking fish oil supplements and an increased risk of stroke and...

Study: Fish Oil Supplements Tied to Increased Risk of Stroke, AFib in Some People

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