Month: November 2020

In a First, Scientists Say Theyve Partially Reversed a Cellular Aging Process in Humans – ScienceAlert
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In a First, Scientists Say Theyve Partially Reversed a Cellular Aging Process in Humans – ScienceAlert

Every time a cell inside your body replicates, a slither of your youth crumbles to dust. This occurs via the shortening of telomeres, structures that 'cap' the tips of our chromosomes.   Now, scientists in Israel say they've been able to reverse this process and extend the length of telomeres in a small study involving 26 patients. The participants sat in a hyperbaric oxygen chamber for five 90 minutes sessions per week over three months, and as a result, some of their cell's telomeres were extended by up to 20 percent. It's an impressive claim - and something many other researchers have attempted in the past without success. But of course it's worth flagging that this is a small sample size, and the results will need to be replicated before we can get too excited.  However, the fact...
How Does Covid Compare to the Flu? – TheStreet
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How Does Covid Compare to the Flu? – TheStreet

Um....I went back to the reply to the previous article I posted with the link to the view of Dr. Roger Hodkinson, and saw there were 14 replies to it. I didn't read them yet because it's late and probably some argument etc. :-| He draws a clear distinction between those vulnerable and those not. I think we can all agree on this at least. After that there are a lot of questions, a lot of uncertainty, as pertains to the rest of the population , as pertains to testing efficacy and statistics, as pertains to sequela and strain. That is not even including arguments over how effective various measures are or might be. It does need arguing, we deserve clearer answers and clear accountability and explanation for the methods and policies that are being enacted by various governments. Jus...
Bobby Brown Breaks His Silence After Bobby Jr.s Death: Its Devastated My Family – Billboard
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Bobby Brown Breaks His Silence After Bobby Jr.s Death: Its Devastated My Family – Billboard

“Bobby Brown Jr.  was not feeling well a couple days before his death, with flu-like symptoms," said Christopher Brown, Esq. of Brown & Rosen LLC, counsel to Bobby Brown. "This is a  tragic loss and we will be letting the authorities conduct their investigation of his death.”  The attorney added that there will be no further comments. Los Angeles police responded to an undisclosed medical emergency at a home in Encino at around 1:50 p.m. on Nov. 18, which is when they discovered the body, the Associated Press reported. No cause of death has been revealed, but police do not believe there was foul play involved.
The Bachelorette: Tayshia Adams Turned Noah Into a Completely Different Person – Showbiz Cheat Sheet
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The Bachelorette: Tayshia Adams Turned Noah Into a Completely Different Person – Showbiz Cheat Sheet

Many of The Bachelorette fans love what Tayshia Adams did to new contestant Noah Erb this week. She was bold and did what most fans at home were hoping the eligible man would do himself.  ‘The Bachelorette’ Tayshia Adams and Noah | Craig Sjodin via Getty Images‘The Bachelorette’ lead Tayshia Adams shaved off Noah’s mustache On Tuesday night, Adams had an interesting conversation with Noah, and even he didn’t know where it was going to lead. The couple sat down for a one on one chat, and the star implied there was one thing that was bothering her about Noah. He knew right away what she meant.  “You don’t like mustaches?” the 25-year-old nurse from Tulsa, Oklahoma, responded.  She laughed when he guessed what she was thinking.  “How did you know I was ge...
Kylie Jenner wows in teeny-tiny bikini by the pool – Fox News
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Kylie Jenner wows in teeny-tiny bikini by the pool – Fox News

Kylie Jenner is strutting her stuff. No stranger to showing off her figure on social media, the 23-year-old makeup mogul took to Instagram on Wednesday to share pictures of herself soaking up some sun. In the pictures, Jenner sat poolside while wearing a bright red, barely-there bikini. She offered the camera several sultry looks in the series of snaps as her blonde-colored hair fell over her shoulders. "My grinch collection launches tomorrow," read the caption, referencing the star's upcoming holiday-themed makeup line. FANS UPSET KYLIE JENNER PROMOTED MAKEUP DURING ELECTION NIGHT: 'SELFISH AND TONE DEAF' Friends and fans alike took to the comments to praise Jenner for her pics.  Kylie Jenner promoted her Grinch-themed makeup line with some sultry bikini snaps on Instagram...
Covid-19 carriers most infectious earlier on – BBC News
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Covid-19 carriers most infectious earlier on – BBC News

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Alex Trebeks Message for World Pancreatic Cancer Day Opens Jeopardy! – TMZ
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Alex Trebeks Message for World Pancreatic Cancer Day Opens Jeopardy! – TMZ

Play video content Jeopardy! Alex Trebek's heroism has never been more evident than it will be on tonight's episode of "Jeopardy!" -- it features a bittersweet message he made just for this day. When the late host recorded the episode airing Thursday night he opened it by recognizing World Pancreatic Cancer Day ... but didn't make it about himself. Instead, Alex urged his audience to be wary of symptoms and get tested. What's remarkable about his heartfelt plea isn't just the content, but it's clear from the raspiness in Alex's voice how much he was struggling at the time the episode was shot. TMZ broke the story ... Alex...