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Ten Ways The Planet Could Tip Into 'Hothouse Earth'

Ten Ways The Planet Could Tip Into 'Hothouse Earth'

Aug 21, 2018

Even if humanity slashes greenhouse gas emissions in line with Paris climate treaty goals, the planet could overwhelm such efforts and irretrievably tip into a hellish 'hothouse' state,...

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Earth Risks Tipping Into 'Hothouse' State: study

Earth Risks Tipping Into 'Hothouse' State: study

Aug 21, 2018

The planet urgently needs to transition to a green economy because fossil fuel pollution risks pushing the Earth into a lasting and dangerous "hothouse" state, researchers warned on Monday. If polar...

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Pineapple Angel Food Cake

Pineapple Angel Food Cake

Aug 18, 2018

In the kitchen: read the "Pineapple Angel Food Cake" recipe quickly and reproduce it at home!

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The challenges of living with a personality disorder and chronic pain

Borderline personality disorder
Chronic pain
Depression

The challenges of living with a personality disorder and chronic pain

Aug 18, 2018 • 2 Likes

Maricarmen shares her story with depression, chronic pain, and a personality disorder and how it severely impacts her life to the point of being totally disabled. She advises to take enjoy the good...

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E-Cigarette Vapor Disables Key Immune Cells In The Lung And Boosts Inflammation

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E-Cigarette Vapor Disables Key Immune Cells In The Lung And Boosts Inflammation

Aug 18, 2018

E-cigarette vapour boosts the production of inflammatory chemicals and disables key protective cells in the lung that keep the air spaces clear of potentially harmful particles. [This is according...

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Baldness: A Protein Would Be Responsible For Hair Loss

Men’s health

Baldness: A Protein Would Be Responsible For Hair Loss

Aug 18, 2018

According to a study conducted by a team of researchers at the University of Texas, in the United States, a protein is responsible for hair loss and depigmentation. A Gene Involved In The Production...

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US Approves First Generic Competitor To Mylan's EpiPen

US Approves First Generic Competitor To Mylan's EpiPen

Aug 18, 2018

US regulators Thursday approved the first generic alternative for the EpiPen, a life-saving emergency allergy medicine, two years after soaring prices for the original version owned by Mylan...

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Meat-Heavy Low-Carb Diets Can 'Shorten Lifespan'

Meat-Heavy Low-Carb Diets Can 'Shorten Lifespan'

Aug 18, 2018

Middle-aged people who get roughly half their daily calories from carbohydrates live several years longer on average than those with meat-heavy low-carb diets, researchers reported Friday. The...

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US Drug Overdose Deaths Surge Amid Fentanyl Scourge

US Drug Overdose Deaths Surge Amid Fentanyl Scourge

Aug 17, 2018 • 2 comments

US drug overdose deaths surged to nearly 72,000 last year, as addicts increasingly turn to extremely powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl as the supply of prescription painkillers has tightened. Fresh...

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No One Knows What Being Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis Is Like, So Maintain A Can-Do Attitude

Depression
Lupus
Multiple sclerosis

No One Knows What Being Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis Is Like, So Maintain A Can-Do Attitude

Aug 17, 2018 • 12 comments

@Lynndms shares her inspiring and insightful story of living with multiple sclerosis and lupus. Despite numerous obstacles she keeps a can-do attitude and recommends seeking out others with MS to...

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The Healing Power of Creative Therapy for Depression

The Healing Power of Creative Therapy for Depression

Aug 15, 2018

Art therapy can be a powerful tool when used along with other depression treatment. Find out how you can benefit from this and other types of creative therapy. Art therapy is a unique approach...

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US Jury Orders Monsanto Pay $290m To Cancer Patient In Weed Killer Trial

Cancer

US Jury Orders Monsanto Pay $290m To Cancer Patient In Weed Killer Trial

Aug 15, 2018

A California jury on Friday ordered chemical giant Monsanto to pay nearly $290 million for failing to warn a dying groundskeeper that its weed killer Roundup might cause cancer. Jurors unanimously...

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