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Exposure to loud noises, such as at a music festival, can worsen our hearing SERGEI ILNITSKY/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock Exposure to loud noises may affect our hearing by disrupting levels of zinc in our inner ears, a study in mice suggests. Therapies that mitigate this could be used to treat or even prevent such damage, for example …
Is web dressing going to be a trend this spring? A heightened kind of mesh? Sweeney completed the look with a black widow manicure, dark rings by Fred Leighton (one of which is in the shape of an eight-legged creepy crawler), and voluminous, bouncy blonde waves. Her Armani Beauty makeup is natural and light, …
A school district just outside Philadelphia has reversed a recently enacted policy barring trans students from using bathrooms that align with their gender identity. On Monday, the Perkiomen Valley School Board in Montgomery County voted 6-to-3 to end the district’s controversial Policy 720. According to the policy — which was enacted in October 2023 …
For months, lawmakers in the US have been bickering over Zyn, a popular brand of nicotine pouches. At a press conference at the end of January, Chuck Schumer, the Senate majority leader, warned of children becoming hooked on the pouches. He also called on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Federal Trade …
The Burr Ridge mayor and board of trustees got their first look Monday at the Village’s five-year capital improvement budget plan. This plan lays out a general framework for village upkeep and gives trustees some idea of future expenses. The plan was for consideration only and not up for a vote, though the first …
Study after study has shown that people with depression have trouble recalling specific memories. They might hear the word “party,” for instance, and think, “I don’t get invited to parties often.” By contrast, someone without depression could hear the word “party” and immediately recall a childhood birthday or recent celebration at a friend’s house. …
FRANKFORT, Ky. — When Jessie Schook shares the joyful news that she’s pregnant with her first child, she says the response is often the same — especially among other female working professionals. “The excitement is immediately followed by: ‘Are you on a list?’” Schook says. What they’re asking is if she’s signed up for …
Guy’s Hospital has apologised to more than 100 woman whose eggs and embryos may have been damaged. Source link
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is considering loosening its recommendations regarding how long people should isolate after testing positive for the coronavirus, another reflection of changing attitudes and norms as the pandemic recedes. Under the proposed guidelines, Americans would no longer be advised to isolate for five days before returning to work …
Sign up for CNN’s Adulthood, But Better newsletter series. Our seven-part guide has tips to help you make more informed decisions around personal finance, career, wellness and personal connections. CNN — Tupperware, the iconic kitchen brand that’s been a household name for decades, recently received a lifeline from its creditors, but the business still …