Researchers found that using a computer, playing games, and participating in social activities may reduce the risk of mild cognitive impairment. New research suggests that playing games, using a computer, and having a rich social life can keep mild cognitive impairment at bay. Our brains go through changes as we get older, and some people…
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Dr. Danielle Eve Greenman and Stephen Thomas Gellert were married July 20 at Gedney Farm in New Marlborough, Mass. Rabbi Neil P.G. Hirsch officiated. The bride, 34, and the groom, 39, met at Cornell, from which each graduated and he also received an M.B.A. The bride will take her husband’s name. She is an internist…
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Image At an Independence Day parade this month in Washington.CreditErik S Lesser/EPA, via Shutterstock The House voted to repeal the Cadillac tax on Wednesday, aiming to make permanent what previous Congresses have merely postponed. The tax was a provision of the Affordable Care Act intended to lower health spending and reduce the federal deficit. But…
DetailsNew research in a mouse model zooms in on the cellular mechanisms that may explain the cardiovascular benefits of a specific kind of omega-6 fatty acid. New research explains the potential benefit of an omega-6 fatty acid for heart health. A plethora of studies have tackled the role of omega-3 fatty acids in heart health.…
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The first video detailing allegations of sexual misconduct came with a plea: “Please get Morehouse’s attention.” The second followed soon after: “I too had the same experience.” In separate posts on Twitter this week, two young men who identified themselves as students at Morehouse College shared their experiences with a staff member at the college…
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FROST, Tex. — America is hot. Really hot. So hot that even here in a town named Frost perspiration flows. Across the sweaty landscape of America, pandas are getting Popsicles, cinnamon rolls are exploding in cars and some people, in an effort to endure the blazing sun, are riding bicycles in their underwear. New York…
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The Walgreens employee was bewildered by the quantity of opioids the company was shipping to just one store. Its pharmacy in Port Richey, Fla. (population 2,831) was ordering 3,271 bottles of oxycodone a month. “I don’t know how they can even house this many bottles to be honest,” Barbara Martin, whose job was to review…
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Nordstrom’s anniversary sale gives more reason to celebrate than most wedding anniversaries. Starting today, you can get over 50 percent off on products like Dior sun glasses, Tory Burch flats, and a perfect lace dress that has over 1,200 positive reviews. Don’t feel overwhelmed but all the goodies, because we combed through hundreds of pages…
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