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Cialis is used by men with erectile dysfunction. However, you'll want to be careful about taking it with these medications since it could affect blood pressure.

Cialis Has An Unexpected Effect On Your Blood Pressure (But Only If You Take These Medications)

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Plus, how a liver transplant led to a new lease on life.

'I Almost Died of Liver Failure at Age 50—This Is the First Sign I Wish I'd Paid Attention To'

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"They accidentally gave us 2 washers and a dryer when we only ordered 1 of each". Last month, Lowe’s experienced a glitch that lowered the price of its $2,300 Midea jumbo capacity refrigerator to just $169.

‘Lowe’s messed up’: Shopper says they got $2,300 fridge at Lowe’s for just $169

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OUR resident specialist and NHS GP, Dr Zoe Williams, shares her expert advice. Today, Dr Zoe helps a reader who has been having headaches for several months. Q) I AM a 65-year-old man and after suffering with headaches for several months, was diagnosed with spondylitis in my neck area. My GP prescribed acupuncture as I […]

My neck grinds and cracks when I move it, what can I do? Dr Zoe Williams answers your health questions

Bristol, IN

The WVPE Photo of the Week is called "Bee-utiful" and was sent in by Darsha Chesnutt of South Bend. It's a bee gathering pollen on a dahlia at Bonneyville Mill in Bristol, Indiana. If you would like to submit an entry, email it to photo@WVPE.com Your entry could be the next WVPE Photo of the Week.

Our WVPE Photo of the Week is called "Bee-utiful"

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Lavender marriage is a term and practice that's been around for decades. The practice began in the early 20th century and was often associated with LGBTQ+ film stars of the time. The marriage is one of convenience between two people, often one or both of who are LGBTQ+.

Lavender Marriages Are Becoming More Popular

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Glaucoma, often called the “silent thief of sight,” is a group of eye conditions that can lead to irreversible blindness. This disease typically progresses without warning signs or pain, making it particularly dangerous. Early detection is critical because once vision is lost, it cannot be restored. Despite its severity, many people remain unaware of the symptoms that could indicate the onset of glaucoma. By understanding and recognizing these symptoms early, you can take proactive steps to protect your vision.

Glaucoma symptoms you shouldn’t ignore

The Independent

 Researchers said they have found “conclusive evidence” that taking medicine for blood pressure (BP) in the evening is no better than taking it in the morning to protect against heart attack, stroke, heart failure or death – meaning it’s best to take them at a time that suits you.The findings, presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2024, are based on data from five trials involving nearly 47,000 patients.Professor Ricky Turgeon from the University of British Columbia in Canada, said: “Patients should take their once-daily BP-lowering medications at whatever time best suits their preferences and circumstances.”About one in...

Scientists reveal best time to take high blood pressure tablets

 A new vaccine designed to prime the immune system to recognise and fight lung cancer has been tested on UK patients for the first time.Researchers leading the trial have said that BioNTech’s BNT116 vaccine could improve survival rates among people with the disease, and hope that it could eventually become the standard of care worldwide.It works by presenting the immune system with tumour markers from non-small cell lung cancer, the most common form of the disease, to prime the body to fight cancer cells expressing these markers.“Lung cancer is a disease that occurs when cells in the lungs grow...

The lung cancer signs everyone needs to know about as new vaccine announced

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A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

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Janusz Racz, a 67-year-old lung cancer patient, is the first to receive this groundbreaking vaccine.

67-year-old receives world-first lung cancer vaccine as human trials begin

Surgeons successfully rebuilt half his face, after a father-of-two was saved by the family dog sniffing out a cancerous tumor. Mark Allen was given just weeks to live after being diagnosed with an aggressive tumor that had spread across most of the right side of his face. The 65-year-old noticed...

Half of Dad’s Face Rebuilt After Dog Sniffs Out Cancer to Save His Life: ‘Do Not Ignore the Symptoms’

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Body odor can be a major source of anxiety. Here's how to get rid of it — and what it might indicate if these tips don't help.

How to get rid of body odor, according to medical experts

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny 8lb dog named Bingo who is looking for her forever home. Bingo is a 3-year-old Shih Tzu mix with an adorable appearance and a sweet disposition. However, she needs a patient and understanding owner who recognizes that "dogs are not toys, and not all dogs love to be picked up right away," explains Sandy Paws Rescue Inc. This little lady requires some decompression time upon arriving at her new home to settle in comfortably.

Meet The Sweet Little Lady Looking For Love

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A new study funded by the National Institutes of Health identified the most common long COVID symptoms in school-aged children and teenagers.

Teens and kids with long COVID are showing surprising new symptoms

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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

Juggling a job, social responsibilities and taking care of yourself and your family can take a toll on your mental health. If you're taking on more than you can handle, your body may warn you that burnout is on the horizon. However, burnout isn't exactly a mental health diagnosis, says...

3 ways your body is letting you know you're experiencing burnout, from a psychologist

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has revealed they are still looking for a forever home for an adorable six to seven-year-old French bulldog named Joannie. The local animal rescue explains, "We have received so many applications for identical but much younger Frenchie, Lillian, but no one for Joannie yet."

Meet Joannie: The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Still Looking For Love

According to officials with the Southern District of Georgia, two recently unsealed federal indictments have charged 23 defendants in a series of broad conspiracies involving the use of drones to smuggle methamphetamine, marijuana, and cell phones into state prisons in Georgia.

23 Defendants Charged in Federal Indictments for Drone-Smuggling Drug Operation in Georgia

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Health experts advise getting new Covid vaccine but maybe not yet

The FDA has approved a new Covid vaccine designed to fight the latest variants of the virus. Medical experts say you should get it but there’s...

Health experts advise getting new Covid vaccine but maybe not yet

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