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Pollen is getting worse, but you can make things better with these tips from an allergist
Pollen is ancient, but in recent times, it’s getting worse. An allergist offers ways to manage the suffering and enjoy the spring.
6 min read - HealthABC News
Nutrition companies, parents clash in court over cause of infant intestinal disease
Chance Dean was alive for just 25 days. Born two months early and weighing less than four pounds, Chance spent all his days under close medical supervision in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) near his family's home in Southern Illinois. As Chance and his brother were being prepared for transfer to a hospital where donor milk was unavailable, doctors began transitioning them on Day 12 to a formula designed specifically for premature, low-birthweight infants, in addition to Watson's breast
17 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life
Cut back on bacon, wear bug spray and 5 other wellness tips to know this week
Here's what to know about this week's wellness tips.
3 min read - HealthUSA TODAY
What is a cognitive test and can it really tell us if Biden, Trump are mentally fit?
After a stumbling debate performance by Biden, concerns about his mental fitness have ratcheted up.
5 min read - USNBC News
Health risks linked to extreme heat linger even as temperatures drop
A dangerous heat wave imperiling people on the West Coast is expected to peak Saturday, but experts say the health risks will persist long after temperatures crest.
4 min read - HealthWashington Post
Chad eliminates tropical disease targeted by WHO program
Chad has eliminated human African trypanosomiasis, a fly-borne tropical disease also known as sleeping sickness, the World Health Organization recently announced. The elimination marks a milestone for the agency’s program targeting what it calls neglected tropical diseases. The WHO hopes to eliminate such diseases, most of which disproportionately affect poor and rural populations, in 100 nations. Chad is the 51st country to successfully eliminate such a disease, the agency reports in a news rel
2 min read - HealthYahoo Life
'Microdosing' candies linked to illness, death, and a new Alzheimer's drug: A look at health stories you may have missed
Here's why you need to be cautious about microdosing products, and other health news to know.
5 min read - ScienceThe Conversation
How do the chemicals in sunscreen protect our skin from damage?
Energy from the sun’s rays can cause skin damage and cancers. Sunscreens can absorb or reflect the dangerous UV light. Here’s how it works.
7 min read - USNBC News
Mosquito season is here — more than a third of states have detected West Nile virus
Nine cases of West Nile virus have been confirmed so far this year, as disease experts say the virus appears to be circulating more than usual for this time of summer.
6 min read - USNBC News
2 California sisters in ICU with botulism amid outbreak traced to home-canned nopales
A family party near Fresno, California, resulted in 10 people being treated for botulism, a rare but serious illness, traced to home-canned nopales, or cactus pads.
2 min read - HealthYahoo Life
Tired, angry, frustrated: 62% of Americans say their mood is affected by the heat, new Yahoo News/YouGov poll reveals
Why does extreme heat put us in a bad mood? Here's what an expert says.
3 min read - USWashington Post
Delta investigating spoiled meals that led to emergency landing
Delta Air Lines was returning to normal food operations for international flights on Friday after reports of spoiled meals on a flight earlier this week forced a diversion, emergency medical attention and a change in food service for more than 100 flights. The ordeal began early Wednesday morning when a flight heading from Detroit to Amsterdam with 277 passengers on board diverted to New York after crew members learned that some of the meals served to economy passengers were spoiled. While CBS s
3 min read - BusinessReuters
Carlyle in talks to buy Baxter's kidney care unit, source says
Shares of the Deerfield, Illinois-based firm rose more than 4%. Medical device maker Baxter said in March it had been in discussions with select private equity investors to explore a potential sale of the kidney care unit more than a year after it announced plans to separate the unit amid supply-chain challenges and weak demand for dialysis operations. Baxter declined to comment while Carlyle did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.
1 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Klay Thompson's sign-and-trade with Mavericks turns into first 6-team trade in NBA history
Six teams, five players, five draft picks, one pick swap and two teams receiving hard cash. Only in the NBA.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Inflation data, Powell speaks, and big banks report earnings: What to know this week
With a cooling labor market narrative emerging, investor focus will shift back to inflation for signs that a September interest rate cut remains likely for the Federal Reserve.
7 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
Your next household hack, straight from 'Shark Tank' — our favorites, from $10
These ingenious gadgets and gizmos on Amazon will save you time, energy and money.
1 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Live updates: Biden to speak at Pennsylvania church, attend campaign event as he vows to stay in 2024 race
Biden is hitting the campaign trail on Sunday.
1 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Yankees rookie Ben Rice blasts 3 home runs in 14-4 win over Red Sox
New York Yankees' Ben Rice became the first rookie in franchise history to hit three home runs in a game during a 14-4 win over the Red Sox.
3 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
The big problem with couples retiring at different times? Overspending.
The big trouble with couples retiring at different times? The impact on long-term financial security.
6 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
This descaler makes coffee 'taste way better' — and it's just $12 for a 3-pack
This coffee maker cleaner is made with septic-safe ingredients: 'I was amazed at all the brown water that came out,' says one fan.
4 min read - NewsYahoo News UK
France elections live: High turnout as far-right National Rally seeks majority
Marine Le Pen's National Rally is expected to emerge as the dominant force after a second round of votes in France.
1 min read - TechnologyEngadget
Apple Watch Series 10 expected to boast larger displays, while a plastic SE may be in the works
In the Power On newsletter this week, Mark Gurman writes that the Series 10 models will sport larger displays than we’ve seen in past versions of the regular Apple Watch. Apple may also switch to a plastic shell to make it cheaper.
1 min read - StyleYahoo Life Shopping
Popular tummy-control leggings down to $8 that 'make my butt look amazing'? It's true
The high-rise waist of these super-soft leggings is made of a wide elastic band for built-in tummy control.
4 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Trump tax cuts not a guaranteed jolt to the markets: Wall Street pros
Tax cuts are a critical issue for the markets in this upcoming presidential election. The evidence of this played out in the bond market this past week.
3 min read - LifestyleYahoo Canada Style
14 Lululemon We Made Too Much styles worth snagging this weekend — trust me, I'm a shopping editor
Shop bags, accessories and more at some seriously amazing prices.
1 min read - CelebrityYahoo Canada Style
'Wedding of our dreams': Canadian NHLer Brendan Gallagher ties the knot with Emma Fortin in magical Montreal wedding
The couple, who got engaged last July, held their event close to home at Montreal's Maison Principale.
2 min read - EntertainmentYahoo TV
How to watch 'The Bachelorette' Season 21 premiere: Where to stream, contestant info and more
It's Jenn Tran's turn to find love. Here's how to watch Season 21 of 'The Bachelorette.'
3 min read - USTechCrunch
What happens if you shoot down a delivery drone?
As deep-pocketed companies like Amazon, Google and Walmart invest in and experiment with drone delivery, a phenomenon reflective of this modern era has emerged. Drones, carrying snacks and other sundries, are being shot out of the sky. In the Florida case, Walmart was conducting delivery demonstrations in Clermont, Florida — roughly 25 miles west of Orlando — when a loud sound was heard during the craft’s descent.
4 min read - StyleYahoo Life Shopping
These comfy shorts have the right 'amount of looseness' and they're down to $15
Stretchy without being slouchy, they have three pockets and come in 16 colors.
4 min read - StyleYahoo Life Shopping
Kyle Richards, 55, uses this thickening spray for fuller hair — it's down to $13
"I will never not use that again," said the RHOBH star.
3 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
The T-shirt folding board shoppers say makes 'doing the laundry fun' is just $12
This problem-solving gadget takes the hassle out of getting your drawers and closets organized.
3 min read - WorldYahoo News UK
Tony Blair issues warning to Keir Starmer on immigration and 'wokeism'
The new prime minister has been warned by his predecessor that 'if we don’t have rules, we get prejudices'.
4 min read - USYahoo News
Photos: Hurricane Beryl leaves wake of destruction in Caribbean, Mexico as storm heads toward Texas
At least 11 people were reported dead from Hurricane Beryl.
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
World No. 1 Iga Świątek falls to Kazakhstan's Yulia Putintseva at Wimbledon
The 23-year-old Polish tennis star has held the top spot in women's singles almost non-stop since 2022.
2 min read - ScienceEngadget
Volunteers who lived in NASA’s Mars simulation for over a year will finally emerge today
The crew — Kelly Haston, Anca Selariu, Ross Brockwell and Nathan Jones — is scheduled to exit the 3D-printed habitat in Houston this evening. You can watch the livestream of their return on NASA TV (below) starting at 5PM ET.
1 min read - WorldYahoo Sports
2024 Paris Olympics: Russia, IOC at war with one another
With less than three weeks to go until the 2024 Olympics open in Paris, it remains unclear how many Russians will actually participate — but it won't be many.
8 min read - EntertainmentYahoo Movies UK
The best Eddie Murphy movies, according to fans
Here's the comedy actor's 10 highest-rated movies on IMDb.
4 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Andy Murray's Wimbledon career officially ends after mixed doubles partner Emma Raducanu withdraws
Andy Murray was set to play one final match at Wimbledon, but couldn't play a mixed doubles match when partner Emma Raducanu had to withdraw.
2 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
These 'cloud-like' cooling pillows are just $30 for a 2-pack (that's 75% off)
Sleep hot? These sleep cushions are moisture-wicking to help keep those night sweats at bay.
3 min read - USThe New York Times
Students Target Teachers in Group TikTok Attack, Shaking Their School
MALVERN, Pa. — In February, Patrice Motz, a veteran Spanish teacher at Great Valley Middle School in Malvern, Pennsylvania, was warned by another teacher that trouble was brewing. Some eighth graders at her public school had set up TikTok accounts impersonating teachers. Motz, who had never used TikTok, created an account. She found a fake profile for @patrice.motz, which had posted a real photo of her at the beach with her husband and their young children. “Do you like to touch kids?” a text in
8 min read - OpinionMSNBC
Opinion | I’m a doctor. Biden’s debate performance led me to a very different takeaway.
As Democrats have been consumed by a frenzied dispute around Biden's age. ageism remains one of the last socially acceptable prejudices
4 min read - PoliticsSheKnows
Barron Trump’s Super-Rare Public Appearance With Dad Donald Shows the Hobby They Share
While we rarely ever see Donald Trump’s youngest son Barron Trump out and about, especially with his dad solo, he just made a rare appearance alongside him in an unexpected way. Now, while we typically see Barron with his mother Melania Trump, it seems he’s spending time with his dad ahead of going to college …
2 min read - USNBC News
Missing American teen who left cruise ship at German port has been found safe
A 14-year-old American boy who walked away from the Caribbean Princess cruise ship after its scheduled stop at a German port more than three days ago has been found safe, his grandmother said Saturday.
2 min read - CelebrityVariety
Minnie Driver Says Donald Trump ‘Deserves to Be in Prison’ and She Refuses to Live in a Red State if He Is Re-Elected
After living in Los Angeles for 27 years, Minnie Driver is now back living in London. But asked if she could ever live in the U.S. again if Donald Trump is re-elected president, the “Good Will Hunting” star said, “If I lived in a red state, no, I couldn’t.” “But living in California, you are …
2 min read - OpinionThe Telegraph
Who can now stop Trump? It’s not Kamala, but there is a woman who can
The more people mock Joe Biden for his dire performance in the presidential debate, the more I have the urge to sympathise with him. We live in a society committed to rooting out “isms” wherever they may be, so why is ageism still a gladiatorial sport? Then again, the leader of the free world probably does need to have fewer catatonic moments than Biden appears to. Which is where his replacement comes in, a longed-for necessity if Donald Trump is to be kept out of the White House. Kamala Harris
2 min read - SportsAssociated Press
Ohtani breaks out of batting slump, accomplishes rare feat in Dodgers' 5-3 victory over Brewers
Any thoughts about Shohei Ohtani entering a prolonged batting slump can be put to rest. The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar had a day at the plate on Saturday that has happened only three times since 1909. The Japanese slugger went 2 for 2 with two RBIs in the Dodgers 5-3 win over the Brewers.
3 min read - LifestylePetHelpful
New Jersey Woman's Casual Response When Black Bear Sits Down to Hang Out is Impressive
Most people would freak out!
3 min read - WorldCNN
Argentina once led on LGBTQ rights. After 4 lesbians are set on fire, critics blame rising intolerance on Milei’s government
Critics blame rising levels of intolerance on the government of the right-wing president.
8 min read - BusinessGOBankingRates
I’m an Economist: Here’s My Prediction for the Housing Market If Trump Wins the Election
The 2024 presidential race is at the top of all Americans' minds these days as election day gets closer. Not only is there general economic discontent, but other markets are wondering what a second...
5 min read - CelebrityUs Weekly
Minnie Driver Says Marrying Ex Josh Brolin Would’ve Been ‘The Biggest Mistake of My Life’
Minnie Driver has nothing to hide. The Good Will Hunting star, 54, opened up in a lengthy interview with The Times published on Saturday, July 6, about her previous relationship with actor Josh Brolin. Driver and the Dune star, 56, were engaged in 2001 and broke up that same year after a 5-month courtship. “The
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