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Why Do Women Get Alzheimer’s More Than Men? Study Offers Clue

MEDSCAPE – Of the more than 6 million Alzheimer’s patients in the U.S. age 65 or older, nearly two-thirds are women. A new study may help explain the gender gap — and offer clues to new treatments for helping patients of both sexes fight back. Scientists at Case Western Reserve University zeroed in on a gene named USP11, found on the X chromosome. Women have two X chromosomes, while men at birth have one X and...

Legally blind Florida man arrested when cane is confused for a gun [VIDEO]

NBC NEWS – Two deputies will be suspended and a Florida sheriff has apologized after a visually impaired man was arrested last month when his walking cane was mistaken for a gun, officials said. James Hodges, 61, of Lake City, was arrested the morning of Oct. 31 and accused of resisting an officer without violence, according to an arrest report and body camera video of his detainment provided Wednesday to NBC News by the Columbia...

Coffee Habits That Are Aging You Faster, According to a Dietitian

While coffee isn't necessarily unhealthy, there are a few bad coffee habits that can contribute to faster aging depending on how you drink it.

HEALTH UPDATE: Alan Jackson

US MAGAZINE – Country superstar Alan Jackson has been battling Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease for more than a decade, but he didn’t go public with his diagnosis until September 2021. “I have this neuropathy and neurological disease,” the Country Music Hall of Fame member explained during a Today show interview at the time. “It’s genetic that I inherited from my daddy. … There’s no cure for it, but it’s been affecting me for years. And it’s getting...

New Jersey may revive black bear hunts amid increased safety concerns

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Alec Baldwin files lawsuit for ‘Rust’ shooting, accuses crew of negligence

Baldwin sued four members from the crew, including armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed.

A Pussy Riot member describes what Brittney Griner can look forward to in Russian penal colony

Maria "Masha" Alyokhina is a Russian political activist. She is a member of the anti-Putinist original gulag system from the 1950s," says Alyokhina, reached by NPR on tour in the United Kingdom. "But the sense is the same. It is a labor camp." Aloykhina says while most Americans imagine prison cells with bars, Griner can expect to live in "the zone" — a set of barracks with 80 to 100 women sleeping to a room...

“Turban Tossing” Protestors Demand Freedom From Sharia Law

Social media has been flooded with videos of young Iranians running up behind clerics on the streets and smacking their turbans off their heads.

Texas death row inmate executed after court rejects claim that he was “psychotic and paranoid”

Tracy Beatty was found guilty of killing his mother, Carolyn Click, after an argument in her home in November 2003.

In Blow to COVID Cover-Up, GOP’s Paul, Massie Sweep Ky.

(Headline USA) Amid an ebbing red wave midterm, Republicans notched big wins in Kentucky with Sen. Rand Paul and Rep. Thomas Massie both pulling impressive numbers. Projections called the race early for Paul, who romped to a nearly 23-point win over leftist Democrat Charles Booker and immediately turned his focus on unfinished business in the Senate, promising to subpoena “every last document of Dr. Fauci” and unearthing the truth about whether COVID-19 can be...

Colo. Dems Use Magic Mushrooms to Draw Deadbeat Hippies to Polls

(Headline USA) In a red-wave election year in which incumbent Democrat Sen. Michael Bennet faces the possibility of defeat at the hands of centrist GOP candidate Joe O’Dea, Colorado Democrats have devised a shrewd plan to rally their core base of washed-out hippies and homeless drug addicts. Voters are deciding Tuesday whether theirs will become the second state, after Oregon, to create a legalized system for the use of psychedelic mushrooms. Ironically, the Oregon policy, implemented...

Toby Keith Puts A Boot In Cancer’s A**

CINCINNATI.COM – After a year of battling cancer, country music star Toby Keith took the stage at a well-known area restaurant. On Friday, Nov. 4, Keith surprised patrons with an impromptu performance at Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse in Lexington. Keith and Ruby performed a duet of the song "Sitting on the Dock of the Bay" by Otis Redding, which the musician said was a favorite of Ruby's. Keith also performed his 2003 chart-topper, “I Love This Bar," Lynyrd...

Man finally cured with Regeneron cocktail given to Trump

CBS NEWS, London — A man in Britain who was infected with COVID-19 for 411 days was finally cured after receiving the same cocktail of drugs given to former President Donald Trump, doctors in London said. The 59-year-old, who had a weakened immune system due to an earlier kidney transplant, first tested positive for COVID in December 2020. Even though his symptoms resolved, he continued testing positive intermittently until January 2022. By that point the patient...

King Charles, Prince William erupted into ‘torrents of profanity’ over Trump’s Kate Middleton comments

NEW YORK POST – King Charles and Prince William erupted into “torrents of profanity” after hearing comments from Donald Trump about Kate Middleton’s 2012 topless photo scandal, a new biography revealed this week. Kate, then the Duchess of Cambridge, was infamously photographed that year sunbathing topless on private property in France while vacationing with her husband, Prince William. The pictures were subsequently published in the French tabloid Closer, eliciting titillation and outcry in equal measure. Trump tweeted...

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