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‘She touched hearts’: Teen with rare premature aging disease dies at 18

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A UK mom is mourning the loss of her “strong-willed” daughter, who passed away at age 18 from a rare “Benjamin Button” disease that left her with the body of someone eight times her age. “Everyone loved and adored that little girl. She touched their hearts so much with her willpower,” Phoebe Louise Smith told Kennedy News of her loss. #AshantiSmith #18 #Hutchinson-GilfordProgeriaSyndrome #rare #congenitalcondition #health #died #2021

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Health expert says there is ‘no doubt in my mind’ that VACCINATED Americans are helping spread the Indian ‘Delta’ variant as Los Angeles and New York City see cases surge by up to 165%

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A public health expert says he believes the Indian ‘Delta’ coronavirus variant is partly being spread due to transmission from vaccinated Americans #Indian #Delta #variant #Covid-19 #CDC #transmission #health #2021

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‘Jeopardy!’ apologizes for ‘shameful’ clue after fans demand they ‘do better’

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Ticked-off “Jeopardy!” fans have spoken — and they want the iconic game show to “do better” after a clue was declared “shameful,” “misogynistic” and just downright medically “inaccurate.” #MaraWilson #33 #Hollywood #actor #GrinchSyndrome #Jeopardy #SavannahGuthrie #mysogynistic #shameful #dobetter #gameshow #POTS #health #2021

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Euro 2020 host Paola Ferrari in underwear controversy after ‘Basic Instinct’ moment

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The face of Italian Euro 2020 coverage has been compared to Sharon Stone in “Basic Instinct” after an X-rated leg-crossing incident — but she denies that she wasn’t wearing underwear, unlike Stone in the blockbuster movie. #BasicInstinct #SharonStone #PaolaFerrari #60 #health #Hollywood #2021

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Blood shortage forces New England surgery delay

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Periodic, localized blood shortages are not uncommon, but this shortage is “unprecedented in its scope,” said Dr. Claudia Cohn, chief medical officer for the American Association of Blood Banks. #blood #shortage #surgeries #delayed #unprecedented #health #procedures #2021

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Vaccine shortage threatens FURTHER Freedom Day delay: Supplies of Pfizer and Moderna are ‘tight’ and NHS is ‘pacing itself’ with rate under HALF the 844,000-dose peak despite Boris Johnson pinning hopes on jabs to allow July 19 unlocking

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A shortage of vaccines could threaten a further Freedom Day delay as supplies of Pfizer and Moderna jabs are ‘tight’ amid an increased demand – as young people are taking alternatives to AstraZeneca. #FreedomDay #BorisJohnson #jabs #IndianVariant #vaccine #Covid #health #2021

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Physician Tells Senate, Ivermectin Is a COVID ‘Wonder Drug;’ ‘If You Take It, You Will Not Get Sick’

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In an impassioned presentation, Dr. Pierre Kory, a physician at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee, begged the NIH to review his study of Ivermectin, a drug that’s been around for decades and is used to treat parasites. #Dr.PierreKory #pulmonologist #parasites #decades #repurposeddrugs #health #Covid #SenateHomelandSecurityComm #2020