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New drug cuts ‘bad’ cholesterol by 60% on average, reducing heart attack risk
Trial of 27,000 patients found that those taking drug evolocumab saw their levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol fall A new drug can prevent heart attacks and strokes by cutting bad cholesterol levels, scientists have found. An international trial of 27,000 …
Parody of Robert Kelly’s BBC interview imagines how a woman would have coped
Comedy duo produce spoof in which a female interviewee feeds her child, cleans a toilet, cooks dinner and defuses a bomb A video has emerged parodying the BBCs viral hit which featured a professor interrupted by his children during a …
Chuck Berry didn’t just cross barriers — he obliterated them
(CNN.com)Whatever else that may be stated about Chuck Berry’s “Maybellene” when it shot out of America’s radios just like a Redstone rocket in the dazzling late summer of 1955, one tough, accurate thing remains clear after these 62 years: Nothing …
May Hosts Poles in Brexit Talks Amid Anger at Carney Buffer Plan
Prime Minister Theresa May will host her Polish counterpart Beata Szydlo in London on Monday in the latest stage of her charm offensive aimed at smoothing Britains exit from the European Union. The U.K.-Poland summit follows a weekend in which arguments …
Celebration, Sorrow Mingle After Death of Fidel Castro
(Associated Press) — While the departure of Cuban leader Fidel Castro prompted cheers from your nation’s exiles in Miami, the 90-year old innovative leader’s passing created expressions of admiration in the rest of the planet and quantified responses from authorities …
Moderate drinking can lower risk of heart attack, says study
Drinking in moderation helps shield heart, with research obtaining it lowers risk of several illnesses compared with not drinking Average drinking can reduce the chance of heart disease that are several, based on a study which will fuel the discussion …
Im unemployed and ashamed. The idea that people dont want to work is a ridiculous myth | Vicki Nash
The stigma attached to unemployment can be dangerous. We should all think before we judge people who are struggling with trying to find work Last year I made a decision Id been struggling with for a few years: I walked …