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Friday, November 19, 2021

Black Young Adults: Remember This When Facing Discrimination

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Experts break down what every Black young adult should keep in mind when faced with acts of discrimination, starting with acknowledging the hurt.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/news/20211118/remember-this-when-facing-discrimination?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Thursday, November 18, 2021

Vials With Smallpox Labels Found at Vaccine Lab

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The vials were found by a laboratory worker while cleaning out a freezer in a facility that conducts vaccine research.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/children/vaccines/news/20211118/vials-with-smallpox-labels-found-at-vaccine-lab?src=RSS_PUBLIC

COVID Spread Among Deer Causes Concern Over New Variants

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It is unlikely that deer could pass the coronavirus onto humans, but hunters are still being advised to take precautions.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20211117/coronavirus-in-deer-variants-concern?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Teen Social Media Posts About Cutting, Self-Harm Are Soaring

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A new study reveals American teens are increasingly turning to Instagram to share graphic images of their own attempts to harm themselves.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/parenting/news/20211117/teen-social-media-posts-about-cutting-other-self-harm-are-soaring?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Learning How to Starve a Tumor

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By studying cancer growth in mice eating different diets, scientists are learning what makes tumors thrive—and what might weaken them and slow their growth.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/cancer/news/20211117/slowing-tumor-growth-mouse-study?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Trial Begins of Nasal Vaccine for Alzheimer's Disease

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The vaccine stimulates the immune system, prompting white blood cells to migrate to the brain and clear beta amyloid plaques.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/alzheimers/news/20211117/trial-begins-of-nasal-vaccine-for-alzheimers-disease?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Kool-Aid Tropical Punch Mixture Recalled

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Kraft Heinz is recalling 82.5-ounce containers of Kool-Aid Tropical Punch mixture because the flavored powder may contain small pieces of metal or glass.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/news/20211116/kool-aid-tropical-punch-mixture-recalled?src=RSS_PUBLIC