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If there's anything I love more than a good #tbt photo, it's a mystery. And Kim Kardashian West, bless her contoured heart, has given me a two-fer with the throwback-Thursday she posted to Instagram on, well, Thursday. The photo shows an approximately 13-year-old Kardashian West sitting outside on a white folding chair against a shrubbery-topped wall. She's wearing a black […]
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(HealthDay)—For children with traumatic epidural hematomas (EDHs), repeated computed tomography (CT) imaging is common, but rarely impacts management, according to a study published in the September issue of Pediatrics. Brian F. Flaherty, M.D., from the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, and colleagues conducted a retrospective cohort study involving 184 subjects aged 0 to 18 years who had a […]
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In proof-of-concept experiments, University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers have highlighted a potential therapy for a rare but potentially deadly blood-clotting disorder, TTP. The researchers deliver this therapeutic enzyme via the cellular equivalent of a Trojan Horse, using tiny blood cell platelets as their protective delivery vehicle, with a key enzyme hidden inside. TTP, or thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, appears as […]
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Whether you're a die-hard M.A.C. Cosmetics fan or just a typical beauty fanatic in the process of restocking for fall, we have great news — there's a huge selection of splurge-worthy beauty products on sale at Macy's right now. The discounts come as part of the retailer's yearly fall sale, which you can get in on from now through September […]
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As hard as we may try to avoid bringing work home with us, a new study by the American Psychological Association indicates that the impact of working with bad coworkers can reach far beyond office walls. The study surveyed 146 working mothers and their spouses to reveal that mothers who experienced workplace behavior that was considered “rude, disrespectful, impolite or […]
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How do we know if we’re looking at three apples or four? Researchers at the Universities of Bonn and Tübingen are now one step closer to answering this question. They were able to demonstrate that some brain cells fire mainly for quantities of three, others for quantities of four and others for other quantities. A similar effect can be observed […]
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Burning wood or coal to cook food is associated with increased risk of hospitalization or dying from respiratory diseases, according to new research conducted in China and published online in the American Thoracic Society’s American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. About three billion people around the world live in households that regularly burn wood, coal or other solid […]
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Going back to school or work after summer vacation can be an emotional experience. You’ve got to adjust to a new schedule and take on more responsibilities, and you can no longer live in your flip-flops. And if you’re like Savannah Guthrie’s 4-year-old daughter, Vale, you might be experiencing a major case of FOMO. In a recent interview with People, […]
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In a potential game changer for the health care industry, a new cell phone app and lab kit now allow a smartphone to identify bacteria from patients anywhere in the world. With the new app, doctors will be able to diagnose diseases and prescribe the appropriate antibiotic within a one-hour office visit, meaning faster recovery—and lower treatment costs—for patients. Developed […]
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Prepare for your fall lid game to hit a new level. On Wednesday, Anastasia Beverly Hills announced its latest product launch, the Sultry Eye Shadow Palette. Via a series of Instagram posts, ABH teased fans with a model-filled video, then a mysterious shot of a gold rose, before finally showing off the full palette in a glittery video. The Sultry […]
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