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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Karen Thrussell, a mom of two from Melbourne, Australia, was 48 years old when she was diagnosed with a rare sarcoma that had been growing in her abdomen for around 10 years, according to her doctors, who at first thought her belly fat was from menopause. Now 55, the survivor...

Mom of Two’s Swollen Belly & Night Sweats Dismissed as Menopause Before Doctors Find Rare Sarcoma, Remove 10-Pound Tumor Growing for 10 Years

Metformin, a medication commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes, helps the body regulate sugar in the bloodstream. Part of the class of drugs known as biguanides, metformin reduces the amount of sugar you absorb from food and the amount produced by the liver. Metformin also impacts the way the body will respond to insulin, the natural substance that regulates blood sugar levels.

Diabetes Drug Metformin Investigated for Cancer Prevention Use

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD)—the new name for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)—and its more severe form, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), are responsible for a growing share of advanced liver disease. Linked to obesity and diabetes, fatty liver disease is increasingly recognized as a metabolic condition. Over...

Treatment for Fatty Liver Disease

Savannah, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Newly returned indictments in the Southern District of Georgia include felony charges for illegal firearms possession and drug distribution, while additional defendants have been sentenced to federal prison or await further proceedings after pleading guilty to federal gun charges.

Federal Charges in Southern GA: Indictments and Sentences for Firearms and Drug Offenses

New York Post

Bright lights, big danger?

People exposed to bright light between 12:30 and 6 a.m. are at greater risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, regardless of how much light they are exposed to during the day, new research suggests.

“We found that exposure to brighter light at night was associated with a higher risk of developing Type 2 diabetes,” senior study author Andrew Phillips, an associate professor at Flinders University in Australia, said in a statement.



The findings, published this month in the Lancet Regional Health—Europe, relied on data from about 85,000 study participants. A wrist sensor, worn for one week, monitored their light...

Decrease your diabetes risk with one cheap and easy move

Hamilton Township, NJ

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Rainbow Shops, a popular clothier known for its youth clothing, is preparing to shut down its location at the Hamilton Mall in Hamilton Township, New Jersey. The store is currently offering a hefty 40% discount on all items as part of its liquidation sale.

Popular Clothing Store Offers Offers Deep Discounts, Closing 950 Locations in Struggling Mall

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Bucks County Beacon

“[I]nvoking the favor and guidance of Almighty God,” the Constitution of the Confederate States of America composed by southern slaveholders in 1861 sought to “establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity.” The authors of Project 2025, the latest playbook for restructuring the federal government in order to accomplish the policy goals of Christian Nationalists, similarly declare their manifesto will “decide America’s future” by securing their “God-given individual rights to live freely” and exercise dominion over others.

Legislating Inequality: The Christian Confederate Roots of Project 2025

Lung nodule surgery involves removing atypical masses of tissue in the lungs. A doctor will discuss if surgery is a possible treatment for a person with lung nodules and which type is suitable. Lung nodules are small masses of dense tissue in the lungs that can be either cancerous or...

What to know about lung nodule surgery

Certain types and positions of tooth extractions may put patients at risk for developing a temporomandibular disorder (TMD) after having a tooth pulled, according to a study recently published in Current Problems in Surgery. Patients' treatment plans should be created based on their different manifestations and diagnoses, and extractions should...

These patients may be at risk for tooth extraction-induced TMD

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Managing glucose levels is crucial for maintaining overall health, but many people are unaware of the joint pains associated with glucose health issues. These pains can range from mild discomfort to severe, life-altering conditions. Understanding these pains, their causes, and how to manage them is essential for anyone with glucose-related health problems.

Common pains linked to glucose health issues

Shenandoah, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

NORTHERN SCHUYLKILL – The following is a collection of police incidents reported by local law enforcement...
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Police Log, 7/10/2024

A hernia is a bulging internal sac that pushes through a weakened area of muscle, such as a hole in the abdominal walls. Most hernias develop in the stomach or groin area. Once you develop a hernia, it can only be repaired through surgery. This article covers everything you need...

Treating Hernia Types and Managing Pain

Coral Gables, FL

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Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

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Molly, a TikTok influencer, popularly known with the username "@the_heartful_homemaker" went viral for sharing the story of her 10-Lb baby with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome. The mother of the 10-pound baby shared how she experienced some abnormalities in her pregnancy that led to the early suspected diagnosis of his son with a rare syndrome.

10-Pound Baby Boy With Rare Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome Wears 9-Month Clothes At 7 Weeks

Both are distinct conditions that affect the gums. However, gingivitis can sometimes progress to periodontitis, a serious condition that may require antibiotics or surgery. Both conditions lead to gum inflammation. Untreated gingivitis can affect oral health and cause complications, including periodontitis. Periodontitis is a more serious condition that involves the...

What to know about gingivitis vs. periodontitis

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Alameda, CA

Alameda Post

APD Chief Joshi reports father arrested after killing in-laws, wife, and 6-year-old son; 1-year-old in critical condition. A man shot and killed four family members, including a 6-year-old child, and critically wounded a 1-year-old infant in their Alameda home Wednesday night, according to Alameda Police Chief Nishant Joshi . The Chief held a press conference on Thursday morning on the steps of the Alameda Police Department (APD) headquarters on Oak Street to provide details of the horrific crime .

Alameda Shooting Leaves Four Dead, Infant Fighting for Life

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Medically reviewed by Oluseun Olufade, MDMedically reviewed by Oluseun Olufade, MDYour calf consists of nine muscles. The two largest muscles—the gastrocnemius and the soleus— are both located in the back of your lower leg below your knee. Calf pain may feel like a dull ache or sharp pain in both or either of these muscles or from a non-muscle organ in the lower leg. The pain may come and go or persist throughout the day.Calf pain can come from muscle strain in your calf, anatomical (body structure) problems, and many other causes. See a healthcare provider for pain that stays...

What To Know and Do About Calf Pain

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KC Laser-Like Lipo Introduces MedWave

MedWave™ is the newest Narrow Light Technology™ for immediate fat loss, and Kansas City Laser-Like Lipo® in Olathe...

KC Laser-Like Lipo Introduces MedWave

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