Month: September 2020

This survivor could be the first person on the planet to battle Covid-19 and an imminent heart attack — and win – CNN
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This survivor could be the first person on the planet to battle Covid-19 and an imminent heart attack — and win – CNN

"I always say if my bank account was as rich as my soul, I'd be very wealthy," said the 63-year-old, with a chuckle. A professional drummer since age 15, Bettinelli has opened for such music greats as Bon Jovi and Pat Benatar, as well as Asia, the Average White Band, The Tubes and the Split Enz, among others. He and his band Preview landed a major record deal with Geffen in the '80s and with RCA in the '90s. During his career, he worked with legendary rock 'n' roll producer Keith Olsen, who produced hits for top artists like Fleetwood Mac, Ozzy Osbourne, the Grateful Dead and Santana. His step-daughter, actress Holly Marie Combs, even played Piper in the hit TV series "Charmed." "I've had a lot of wonderful experiences and achieved a lot of things that I dreamed about doing," said Betti...
Documents Reveal CMS Planning To Enforce Hospital COVID-19 Data Reporting : Shots – Health News – NPR
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Documents Reveal CMS Planning To Enforce Hospital COVID-19 Data Reporting : Shots – Health News – NPR

Hospitals may soon be at risk of losing a critical funding stream — Medicare funding — if they don't comply with new COVID-19 data reporting requirements. John Lamparski/NurPhoto via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption John Lamparski/NurPhoto via Getty Images Hospitals may soon be at risk of losing a critical funding stream — Medicare funding — if they don't comply with new COVID-19 data reporting requirements. ...
CDC test finds Oregons youngest reported COVID-19 victim didnt have the virus – KPTV.com
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CDC test finds Oregons youngest reported COVID-19 victim didnt have the virus – KPTV.com

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Long-Term Neurological Consequences of COVID-19: The “Silent Wave” – SciTechDaily
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Long-Term Neurological Consequences of COVID-19: The “Silent Wave” – SciTechDaily

Is the world prepared a wave of neurological consequences that may be on its way as a result of COVID-19? This question is at the forefront of research underway at the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health. A team of neuroscientists and clinicians are examining the potential link between COVID-19 and increased risk of Parkinson’s disease, and measures to get ahead of the curve. “Although scientists are still learning how the SARS-CoV-2 virus is able to invade the brain and central nervous system, the fact that it’s getting in there is clear. Our best understanding is that the virus can cause insult to brain cells, with potential for neurodegeneration to follow on from there,” said Professor Kevin Barnham from the Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health. ...
America’s Got Talent Crowns Season 15 Champion – Billboard
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America’s Got Talent Crowns Season 15 Champion – Billboard

The results are in. And the winner of America’s Got Talent 2020 is…Brandon Leake. The Stockton, California native blew away the competition and captivated millions with his emotional spoken word pieces throughout the series. And on Wednesday night’s final, he took the season 15 crown. Leake has performed his inspiring routines around the globe, and scored Howie Mandel’s Golden Buzzer in an earlier round of AGT. When the votes were tallied, he placed atop a talented grand final group that was stacked with singers. Also on the night, duo Broken Roots finished in second, powerhouse singer Christina Rae came third and eleven-year-old Canadian singer Roberta Battaglia finished fourth. The two-hour finale featured a performance from Usher, and guest collaborations from the ...
RHOBH: Andy Cohen Reacts To Rumors Teddi Mellencamp Was Fired After Business Backlash – Showbiz Cheat Sheet
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RHOBH: Andy Cohen Reacts To Rumors Teddi Mellencamp Was Fired After Business Backlash – Showbiz Cheat Sheet

Teddi Mellencamp announced she was leaving The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills after three seasons. The accountability coach confirmed the news herself on Instagram with a straight to the point message. Her departure coincided with backlash over her business venture that alleged she put people’s lives at risk. Rumors started swirling that Bravo axed her from the reality series due to the controversy and Andy Cohen is now reacting. Andy Cohen and Teddi Mellencamp | Charles Sykes/Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images / Nicole Weingart/Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images“Now there’s a whole controversy online about her business,” Cohen said on his SiriusXM show Radio Andy. “That’s going on now. I do want to say, people are speculating that the online chatte...