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L.A. County stories 9 fresh coronavirus-linked deaths
Nine more people have died after contracting the coronavirus in Los Angeles County, bringing the death toll to 21, public health officials announced Thursday.Officials did not disclose any information about the people who died because in some cases their family members were still being notified, they said. In addition, they said that two deaths previously…
Running marathon cuts ‘artery age by four years’
Image copyright Getty Images Training for and completing a marathon improves the health of a new runner's arteries, cutting about four years off their "vascular age", a study suggests.Researchers from Barts and University College London tested 138 novice runners attempting the London Marathon.Over six months of training, their arteries regained some youthful elasticity, which should…
5 methods to diminish your probability of increasing dementia, in accordance to new research
Living a healthy lifestyle could help you reduce your risk of dementia, even if you have a genetic risk of the disease, a study recently published in the peer-reviewed health journal JAMA found. The study analyzed data from 196,383 adults of European ancestry aged 60 and older. Of that sample, the researchers identified 1,769 cases…
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LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Australian singer Helen Reddy, best known for the feminist anthem "I Am Woman," has died at age 78 in Los Angeles.During a career that spanned nearly four decades, Reddy released 18 studio albums, with eight hits landing at No. 1 on Billboard's adult contemporary chart. She also acted in films and…
It's been a busy month for virtual phone launches and now it's Google's turn. The company is today hosting its Sept. 30 Launch Night In. It already unveiled the Pixel 4A budget phone in August, confirming on the same day the existence of its next flagship, the Pixel 5, and the upcoming Pixel 4A 5G, both of…
Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron said Monday night that he will release the recording of the grand jury proceedings in the case of Breonna Taylor to the court on Wednesday. It is not clear when the recording will be available to the public, though his statement indicated he would not try to prevent it from…
Workers at Westmoreland Manor are getting extra pay while the coronavirus pandemic surges through the county-owned nursing home and state officials struggle with contact tracing. Commissioner Sean Kertes said union and nonunion employees at the Hempfield facility will get hazard pay as six Pennsylvania National Guard members continue to help with testing for virus infections.…
SARS-CoV-2 (shown here in an electron microscopy image). Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH A type of anti-bacterial T cells, so-called MAIT cells, are strongly activated in people with moderate to severe COVID-19 disease, according to a study by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden that is published in the journal Science…
