Month: January 2022

The kids are not alright: Data suggests 10% of children with COVID-19 become “long-haulers” – Salon
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The kids are not alright: Data suggests 10% of children with COVID-19 become “long-haulers” – Salon

11-year-old Noah Symons feels like "someone started a fire and then threw my hands into it." He has felt this way for three months, he says, and his feet feel like they are on fire too. Symons been trying to go to school and stay active, but any extra effort results in fatigue and painful flare-ups. Meanwhile, over the past five months, 16-year-old Lane Perkins has experienced debilitating headaches, severe fatigue, and difficulty concentrating and retaining information. She lost her spot on the traveling softball team and dropped a chemistry class.  For the past 22 months, 14-year-old Anastasia Athienites has had "Covid toes" — a painful blistering rash on her feet. Not long after the rash appeared, she began having heart palpitations, migraines, and cognitive issues.  In the past 23 mon...
Kelly Clarkson forks over five percent of her Montana ranch to ex-husband Brandon Blackstock – Daily Mail
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Kelly Clarkson forks over five percent of her Montana ranch to ex-husband Brandon Blackstock – Daily Mail

Kelly Clarkson has agreed to give a five percent share of her Montana ranch to ex Brandon Blackstock after months of battling over the property. Just weeks after attempting to evict the 45-year-old talent manager from the residence, the talk show host, 39, forked over a sliver of the sprawling  abode.  His slice of the ranch, which is valued for a whopping $17,750,000, is worth $908,800.  Back-and-forth: Kelly Clarkson has agreed to give a five percent share of her Montana ranch to ex Brandon Blackstock after months of battling over the the property; seen in 2021 In legal documents, obtained by People, it is clear that 'Blackstock does not have any ownership interest in the  Stronger singer's property adjoining her ranch. In December, Clarkson's attempt to evict her...
Adele Faces Backlash, Criticism For Short-Notice Postponement On Las Vegas Residency – Deadline
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Adele Faces Backlash, Criticism For Short-Notice Postponement On Las Vegas Residency – Deadline

Angry backlash from disappointed fans and skepticism over the reasons behind Adele’s cancellation of her planned Las Vegas residency have cast a shadow over the singer’s career. It’s left some wondering if her acknowledged massive stage fright has made it impossible for her to continue performances. While fans have been largely forgiving in posts reacting to Adele’s online announcement of her postponement of a Las Vegas residency scheduled to run on weekends through April, others have not been so dismissive. Most questions center around the timing of the announcement, coming a day before the scheduled start of her residency. That left many fans who had flown in and booked hotel rooms with no alternatives, and many said they couldn’t afford to return for whenever the shows would...
Omicron may build superimmunity for future variants, it may be risky – Business Insider
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Omicron may build superimmunity for future variants, it may be risky – Business Insider

The combination of vaccination and immunity from natural infection produces strong protection, data suggest. Most data we have is from the time when Delta was dominant, but emerging evidence suggests the same could be true for Omicron. Exposure to Omicron and other variants may diversify the immune response to any strain of the virus. Loading Something is loading. ...
Essential Vitamins and Minerals women should take – Times of India
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Essential Vitamins and Minerals women should take – Times of India

The key to improving our overall health is by eating nutrient- and mineral-rich foods. Vitamins and minerals play an important role in maintaining our health and wellness. Having said that, a woman's body goes through a multitude of changes, physical, mental and hormonal, which makes them subject to specific nutrient needs. For instance, a teen girls requirement for nutrients and minerals may differ from that of a breastfeeding or a menopausal women. Some may require supplementation, while others may have a sufficient amount of nutrients in their bodies already. However, it is essential that you get your daily dose of vitamins and minerals at all costs. Here's a list of the most important vitamins and minerals women should take on an everyday basis. Also read: Signs you should STOP t...
An Old Clip Of Priyanka Chopra Saying Shes “Expecting” With Nick Jonas Has Resurfaced After They Announced Their Baby News – BuzzFeed
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An Old Clip Of Priyanka Chopra Saying Shes “Expecting” With Nick Jonas Has Resurfaced After They Announced Their Baby News – BuzzFeed

"Sorry, babe. We're expecting..." The news was a bit of a surprise given that neither Nick nor Priyanka had publicly said anything of the matter beforehand. That being said, people are now pointing out that a certain moment on the Netflix Jonas Brothers Family Roast special now makes a whole lot more sense. Jeff Spicer / Getty Images For context, the special was announced back in October, which, if my math is correct, would definitely have been when they were already expecting a baby. In Priyanka's section of the roast, she addresses Nick by saying, "I love that I married a man who, like myself, values family. If you don't know, we're ...
Got your good gloves?: Louie Anderson loved performing in the Midwest, including Moorhead – INFORUM
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Got your good gloves?: Louie Anderson loved performing in the Midwest, including Moorhead – INFORUM

MOORHEAD — I am so sorry to hear that talented comedian and actor Louie Anderson died on Friday, Jan. 21. I had the pleasure of meeting and interviewing him on July 12, 2005, when I was news director at KVRR-TV. Louie was performing that day at Courtney’s Comedy Club in Moorhead. Louie was very friendly and warm. He was also very funny that night. He had the packed crowd constantly laughing hard. The audience was in stitches. Some of his jokes were about his beloved mother. “Yah, my mom was always the person who wanted to pick people up," Anderson joked at Courtney’s. “She would have picked up anyone, anywhere if it was cold enough out: ‘Oh geez, help pick him up there.’ 'Mom, that’s Charlie Manson.' ‘That’s all right. I will talk to him.’” Lo...
Regina Kings son, musician Ian Alexander Jr., dead at 26 – CNN
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Regina Kings son, musician Ian Alexander Jr., dead at 26 – CNN

He was 26. "Our family is devastated at the deepest level by the loss of Ian. He is such a bright light who cared so deeply about the happiness of others. Our family asks for respectful consideration during this private time," a statement from King provided by her representative said. Alexander was a musician and DJ. He performed as "Desduné," according to his Instagram page. He had released a new single, "Green Eyes," on Jan. 7 and had performances scheduled in Los Angeles later this month. He was King's only child, whom she shared with her ex-husband, record producer Ian Alexander Sr. King's son paid tribute to his mom on her birthday last year. "Happy birthday to my co, so extremely proud of you and inspired by your love, artistry, and gangsta! To be able to watch you take t...
Diabetes: The yellow drink that causes a significant drop in blood sugar in minutes – Daily Express
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Diabetes: The yellow drink that causes a significant drop in blood sugar in minutes – Daily Express

The PPG levels were recorded after the consumption of 70 ml tea along with one teaspoon of sugar after 90 minutes in all 48 patients. After the consumption of plain tea and mulberry tea, change in the PPG level was observed in response to mulberry tea in all the test patients compared with control. The researchers dubbed the reduction in blood sugar following mulberry tea as "highly significant". "Moreover, the effect size was also found to be very large," they observed.