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Warning over ‘unhealthiest generation of children in decades’: UK now has some of the worst outcomes for kids in Europe, with declining vaccination rates and rising asthma admissions and mental health disorders
A new warning highlights that the UK now has some of the worst health outcomes for children in Europe, with experts describing today’s youngsters as potentially the “unhealthiest generation in decades.” The assessment points to a combination of falling vaccination uptake, rising hospital admissions for asthma, and an increase in mental health disorders among children…
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US continues to shun Ebola-infected citizens; second American sent to Germany
The man is said to be doing well in a Frankfurt hospital.
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Declan Rice winning fitness battle to start for England against Argentina
Declan Rice is expected to shake off illness in time to start for England in their World Cup semi-final against Argentina on Wednesday in Atlanta. The Arsenal midfielder was substituted at half-time in the quarter-final win over Norway after Thomas Tuchel revealed he had spent much of the previous three days in bed unwell, but…
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The Shokz OpenRun Pro are the cheapest they’ve been since January
Noise-canceling earbuds are great for flights and focusing, but they’re not always ideal for outdoor workouts. The last-gen Shokz OpenRun Pro’s open-ear design lets you enjoy music while staying aware of approaching cars, cyclists, and other potential hazards, and right now they’re on sale for $109 ($50 off) at Amazon, Walmart, and B&H Photo. That…
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I interviewed Sam Neill in 2024. He was even more charming than I’d expected
Sam Neill, the New Zealand actor who has died aged 78, was remembered by Guardian writer Zoe Williams for his warmth and candour during a 2024 interview conducted remotely while he was filming the Netflix series Untamed in Vancouver. The interview, ostensibly about the Australian courtroom drama The Twelve, revealed an actor unusually willing to…
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Popular Rock Band Forced To Tour Without a Key Member After “Pretty Serious Mental Health Crash”
Photo by Gary Miller/Getty Images Shinedown bassist Eric Bass is stepping away from the band’s tour after suffering “a pretty serious mental health crash.” The post Popular Rock Band Forced To Tour Without a Key Member After “Pretty Serious Mental Health Crash” appeared first on American Songwriter.
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‘General Hospital’ Hits 16,000 Episodes and Adds New Character Named After Tristan Rogers
The 16,000th episode of “General Hospital” airs today on ABC. The episode sees Jason Morgan (Steve Burton) return to the show’s hometown of Port Charles, New York, and Anna (Finola Hughes) and Valentin (James Patrick) reunite. Joining the staff is new surgeon Dr. Tristan Roberts (Dean Geyer), named for longtime “General Hospital” cast member Tristan…
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POISON’s RIKKI ROCKETT: ‘Today Marks Exactly 10 Years Cancer Free’
POISON drummer Rikki Rockett says that he is still cancer free, ten years after he was diagnosed with oral cancer. Rockett offered an update on his health via his social media on Monday (July 13). He shared several photos of him taken during his cancer treatment, and he included the following messag…
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“We love her, and we want her to feel the full strength of the community that has loved and supported her for so many years.” L7 bassist Jennifer Finch has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer
A GoFundMe has been set up to help assist Finch with her medical expenses and home care
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L7 Bassist Jennifer Finch Diagnosed With Brain Cancer, Launches GoFundMe
L7 bassist Jennifer Finch has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer and is undergoing treatment, according to a statement from her representative. What was initially thought to be a condition easily treatable with radiation has since required multiple surgeries, leaving her with severe physical limitations and a need for extensive ongoing medical…