NPR News: After Calf's Death, Orca Mother Carries It For Days In 'Tragic Tour Of Grief'

After Calf's Death, Orca Mother Carries It For Days In 'Tragic Tour Of Grief'
What began as a moment of joy ended in tragedy when the infant died last week. Since then its mother has refused to let go, holding her child tightly in what experts call a moving expression of grief.

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Category Health & Science

NPR News: Wildfires Could Be The New Norm

Wildfires Could Be The New Norm
A century's worth of fire suppression in forests, drought and heat from climate change, and the "suburbanization" of the woods mean that fires like the Carr Fire in Redding are the new norm.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 1, 2018 at 03:40AM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Grieving Mother Orca Carries Dead Calf For More Than A Week, Over Hundreds Of Miles

Grieving Mother Orca Carries Dead Calf For More Than A Week, Over Hundreds Of Miles
The calf was the first to be born in the endangered pod of Pacific Northwest killer whales in three years.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 1, 2018 at 03:19AM
Category Health & Science

From TripAdvisor, a Program to Help Refugees Get to Know the U.S.

In partnership with the International Rescue Committee, the Welcome Home initiative will offer tours and activities in New York City and Northern California for recently resettled refugees.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations, Refugees and Displaced Persons
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NPR News: Heading May Be Riskier For Women Soccer Players Than Men

Heading May Be Riskier For Women Soccer Players Than Men
Female soccer players are more likely than males to suffer measurable impact on their brains as a result of heading the ball during soccer.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 31, 2018 at 09:57PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Gulf Of Alaska Cod Are Disappearing. Blame 'The Blob'

Gulf Of Alaska Cod Are Disappearing. Blame 'The Blob'
The cod population in the Gulf of Alaska is at its lowest level on record. Scientists say the culprit is a three year long warm water mass known as "the blob."

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 31, 2018 at 09:24PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: For Many College Students, Hunger 'Makes It Hard To Focus'

For Many College Students, Hunger 'Makes It Hard To Focus'
With rising school costs, as many as half of U.S. college students are feeling so stretched financially that they either aren't getting enough to eat or are they're worried about it, studies find.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 31, 2018 at 08:00PM
Category Health & Science

Places 26 and 27: Summer in France, in Two Very Different Ways

Our columnist visits Megève, a gorgeous Alpine resort town, and Arles, fast becoming a cultural center.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Art
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Five Places to Shop in New Orleans

Magazine Street has some of the best antique stores, art galleries and one-of-a-kind shops to be found anywhere in New Orleans.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Shopping and Retail
By YONA ZELDIS McDONOUGH from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2vo03v4
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NPR News: WATCH: How NASA's New Probe Will Stay Cool Near The Sun

WATCH: How NASA's New Probe Will Stay Cool Near The Sun
The sun is responsible for all life on Earth, but we still have a lot to learn about it. So this summer, NASA is sending the Parker Solar Probe closer to the sun than we have ever been before.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 31, 2018 at 04:01PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: HHS Inspector General's Report Finds Flaws And Fraud In U.S. Hospice Care

HHS Inspector General's Report Finds Flaws And Fraud In U.S. Hospice Care
Medicare pays more than $16 billion a year for hospice services. But a new report from the Department of Health and Human Services says hospice patients don't always get the care they're promised.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 31, 2018 at 04:01PM
Category Health & Science

After Doctors Cut Their Opioids, Patients Turn to a Risky Treatment for Back Pain

The drive to reduce opioid use has led patients to clinics offering off-label painkiller injections. Pfizer asked the F.D.A. to ban the treatment years ago.
By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2v3sI9D
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Pain-Relieving Drugs, Opioids and Opiates, Back (Human Body Part), Drugs (Pharmaceuticals)
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NPR News: San Francisco Is Poised To Ban Plastic Straws. That's Got Bubble Tea Shops Worried

San Francisco Is Poised To Ban Plastic Straws. That's Got Bubble Tea Shops Worried
Over 200 city shops sell the drink, also known as boba tea, which features large tapioca balls meant to be sucked through a straw. Boba shops say paper straws are much pricier and don't work as well.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 31, 2018 at 04:41AM
Category Health & Science

Vaginal Laser Treatments Can Cause Burns and Scarring, the F.D.A. Says

The agency told seven companies that sell lasers for cosmetic gynecology and related procedures to stop marketing them for unapproved uses.
By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2mTHIlP
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Laser (Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation), Advertising and Marketing, Vagina
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Maybe You Were Thinking About Eating Raw Centipedes. Don’t.

Dried or powdered centipedes are used in Chinese traditional medicine. But uncooked specimens may contain a parasite that infects the brain, scientists report.
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Insects
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NPR News: Australian Archbishop Resigns Over Concealing Clergy Sex Abuse

Australian Archbishop Resigns Over Concealing Clergy Sex Abuse
Philip Wilson was convicted in May for failing to report child sex abuse by a priest in the 1970s. He had stepped aside from his role but hadn't formally resigned, saying he was planning to appeal.

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Religion
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NPR News: Meet The Restaurateurs Fighting To Save The Grand Staircase-Escalante Monument

Meet The Restaurateurs Fighting To Save The Grand Staircase-Escalante Monument
Hell's Backbone Grill is an acclaimed restaurant founded nearly 20 years ago at the edge of the Utah monument. Now, amid controversy, its owners are battling Trump's plans to downsize the land.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 30, 2018 at 07:02PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Changing Climate Pushes Arid West Eastward Impacting Farming

Changing Climate Pushes Arid West Eastward Impacting Farming
The 100th meridian has long divided the U.S. into an arid West and more humid East. Research suggests a warming climate is pushing that boundary east, shaking up agricultural economies along the way.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 30, 2018 at 06:37PM
Category Health & Science

Paris, Chicago and Beyond: How to Have a Luxury Trip for Much Less Than You Think

A high-end vacation doesn’t have to mean spending big dollars. Here are 10 cities where you can have upscale experiences without paying premium prices.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Budget Travel, Travel and Vacations
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These Olive Oil Estates and Wineries in Italy Would Love You to Stay the Night

These olive oil estates or wineries offer special activities and intimate experiences for travelers willing to slow down and stay a night or two.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Wines, Olive Oil
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NPR News: Off Your Mental Game? You Could Be Mildly Dehydrated

Off Your Mental Game? You Could Be Mildly Dehydrated
Dehydration has long been known to slow physical performance. Now there's evidence that too little water can hurt cognitive performance, too, making complex thinking tasks harder.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 30, 2018 at 03:57PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Polar Bear Shot And Killed 'In An Act Of Self Defense,' Cruise Ship Company Says

Polar Bear Shot And Killed 'In An Act Of Self Defense,' Cruise Ship Company Says
A polar bear is dead after an encounter that left an arctic cruise ship guard injured on the northernmost island of Svalbard archipelago, a region between mainland Norway and the North Pole.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 30, 2018 at 02:22AM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Priest Who Says He Was Victim Of Cardinal Theodore McCarrick Reacts To Resignation

Priest Who Says He Was Victim Of Cardinal Theodore McCarrick Reacts To Resignation
Desmond Rossi says Theodore McCarrick, who just resigned as a Catholic cardinal, sexually harassed him. NPR's Renee Montagne asks Rossi for his reaction to McCarrick's resignation.

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Religion
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NPR News: Opinion: The EU Looks To Offshore Its Migrant Crisis. That's A Horrifying Prospect

Opinion: The EU Looks To Offshore Its Migrant Crisis. That's A Horrifying Prospect
European leaders are looking to set up migrant holding sites outside the EU, following a controversial Australian precedent, writes an anthropologist who researches migration in North Africa.

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NPR News: When The Weather Is Extreme, Is Climate Change To Blame?

When The Weather Is Extreme, Is Climate Change To Blame?
While it's difficult to attribute individual events to climate change, scientists say global warming makes extreme weather more common.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 29, 2018 at 07:02PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Cardinal Theodore McCarrick Resigns Amid Sexual Abuse Allegations

Cardinal Theodore McCarrick Resigns Amid Sexual Abuse Allegations
McCarrick was a globe-trotting Washington power broker, and one of the Vatican's highest officials. He faces multiple allegations of sexual abuse, misconduct and harassment.

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Religion
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NPR News: Opinion: When A Video Isn't The Whole Story

Opinion: When A Video Isn't The Whole Story
NPR's Scott Simon thinks about how a bit of video that seemed to capture a moment of callousness didn't actually show everything that happened.

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NPR News: Questions Rise About Shortcomings Of DNA Tests For Dogs

Questions Rise About Shortcomings Of DNA Tests For Dogs
DNA testing of dogs has become a booming business. But critics say the pet genetics industry is running too wild, and they're calling for it to be reined in.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 28, 2018 at 06:00PM
Category Health & Science

A Greenville, S.C., Restaurant Celebrating Upcountry Bounty

The award-nominated Anchorage has a firm focus on vegetables — though fish and pork do make appearances.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Restaurants
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Medicare Slashes Star Ratings for Staffing at 1 in 11 Nursing Homes

1,387 facilities got only one out of five stars for staffing because they failed to maintain the required nursing coverage or to provide data proving they did.
By JORDAN RAU and ELIZABETH LUCAS from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2LwWvSo
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Nursing Homes, Elder Care
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NPR News: Wildfires In Western U.S. Could Affect Air Quality For Prolonged Period Of Time

Wildfires In Western U.S. Could Affect Air Quality For Prolonged Period Of Time
The smoke from nearly 100 large Western wildfires has public health officials worried. Air quality managers are warning this is the new norm for the region, given climate change.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 28, 2018 at 03:41AM
Category Health & Science

Meet the Rebate, the New Villain of High Drug Prices

A growing chorus, including the Trump administration, is calling for a rethinking of after-the-fact drug discounts that some say contribute to rising prices.
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Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Rebates and Refunds, Health Insurance and Managed Care
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NPR News: OPINION: Imran Khan Has Declared Victory In Pakistan's Election. But The Military Won

OPINION: Imran Khan Has Declared Victory In Pakistan's Election. But The Military Won
The military's involvement in Pakistani politics leaves no one immune and nothing sacred, write Shamila N. Chaudhary, a former director for Pakistan and Afghanistan on the National Security Council.

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NPR News: Hot Weather Spells Trouble For Nuclear Power Plants

Hot Weather Spells Trouble For Nuclear Power Plants
Multiple nuclear power facilities in Europe have reduced their electricity production because seawater, which is used to keep the reactors cool, has been warmer than usual.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 27, 2018 at 10:41PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: How The Brain Helps You Sing Or Say What You Mean

How The Brain Helps You Sing Or Say What You Mean
The richness of human vocal communication turns partly on our ability to control pitch, scientists say. Consider the difference you hear between "Let's eat, Grandma" and "Let's eat Grandma."

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 27, 2018 at 08:00PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: OPINION: U.S. And North Korea Have Made Progress. Here's What They Need To Keep It Up

OPINION: U.S. And North Korea Have Made Progress. Here's What They Need To Keep It Up
North Korea's moves to return U.S. remains and dismantle sites are not meaningless. Now, the U.S. should take the denuclearization bull by the horns, writes a veteran U.S. negotiator with Pyongyang.

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NPR News: Which Water Is Best For Health? Hint: Don't Discount The Tap

Which Water Is Best For Health? Hint: Don't Discount The Tap
Scientists weigh in on whether Americans really need to pay for alkalinized, mineralized, or purified water from filters or bottles.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 27, 2018 at 07:02PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Virgin Galactic Space Plane Reaches New Heights In Test Flight

Virgin Galactic Space Plane Reaches New Heights In Test Flight
Billionaire Richard Branson wants to be on the "first official flight" to see space as a tourist by the end of 2018. His company's latest test flight reached heights of more than 32 miles.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 27, 2018 at 06:55PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Radio Hosts Suspended For Calling New Jersey's Sikh Attorney General 'Turban Man'

Radio Hosts Suspended For Calling New Jersey's Sikh Attorney General 'Turban Man'
WKXW-FM hosts Dennis Malloy and Judi Franco were suspended after the remarks referring to Gurbir S. Grewal, who became the state's top attorney in January.

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NPR News: Roseanne Barr Tells Fox's Hannity Racist Tweet Was A Big Misunderstanding

Roseanne Barr Tells Fox's Hannity Racist Tweet Was A Big Misunderstanding
The comedian appeared on Fox News pundit Sean Hannity's show Thursday, claiming the backlash over the widely-condemned tweet which led to ABC canceling her show was a misunderstanding.

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Tired of Paying a Big Tax to Leave Britain? Here’s How to Skip It.

Savvy travelers can bypass Britain’s steep duty on long-haul flights and put the savings toward something far more fun than paying taxes.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations
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Berkeley on a Budget

The quirky Bay Area city has changed a lot over the years, but its particular brand of nonconformity is still on view for travelers — including those without a lot to spend.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword:
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Getting Real About Periods, Breast-Feeding, Menopause and More

There’s a growing wave of women speaking openly and unabashedly about their health issues, amid concern about growing restrictions on reproductive rights.
By MAYA SALAM from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2uS1S3Z
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#MeToo Movement, Women and Girls, Menstruation
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NPR News: Celestial Lineup Makes For A Very Bright Mars

Celestial Lineup Makes For A Very Bright Mars
Mars, Earth and the sun have lined up, a celestial orientation known as opposition. This is particular opposition occurs at a time when the orbit of Mars takes it closest to the sun.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 27, 2018 at 04:03AM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Heavy Weapons Training May Cause Brain Injuries, But The VA Doesn't Cover It

Heavy Weapons Training May Cause Brain Injuries, But The VA Doesn't Cover It
The Department of Veterans Affairs is trying to figure out how to deal with veterans who may have brain damage from firing powerful weapons.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 27, 2018 at 03:15AM
Category Health & Science

36 Hours in Traverse City, Mich.

On the shores of Lake Michigan, the city that Michael Moore calls home has much to offer: local wineries, Inuit art, sandy beaches, good (even great) food and lots of quirky history. And then there are the cherries.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword:
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Michael Moore Loves Movies. And Showing Them in Traverse City.

The filmmaker started the Traverse City Film Festival in Michigan in 2005. He also was the force behind the renovation of two theaters in Traverse, a town he wants people to discover.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Movies
By STEVE REDDICLIFFE from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2LrCwEE
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4 Tips for Protecting Your Trip During Hurricane Season

As soon as a hurricane is named, it’s too late to purchase travel insurance, so planning well in advance for potential disruptions is essential.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations, Hurricanes and Tropical Storms, Delays (Transportation)
By JUSTIN SABLICH from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2LpjyP3
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These Resorts will Make Your Next Family Reunion Memorable

These resorts want to make your next family reunion something truly special, and have staff dedicated to your event.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations, Hotels and Travel Lodgings, Families and Family Life
By SHIVANI VORA from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2A98Xm7
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NPR News: What Friday's Extra-Long Lunar Eclipse Can Tell Us About The Earth

What Friday's Extra-Long Lunar Eclipse Can Tell Us About The Earth
The moon will turn orange or even red. And the eclipse — expected to be the longest this century — will be best to see in eastern and southern Africa, the Middle East, eastern Europe and south Asia.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 26, 2018 at 04:32AM
Category Health & Science

New Alzheimer’s Drug Shows Big Promise in Early Trial Results

The drug may be the first to successfully attack both the brain changes and the symptoms of Alzheimer’s. Further research will be needed to know if it’s truly effective.
By PAM BELLUCK from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2AafiO6
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Alzheimer's Disease, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Memory
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NPR News: OPINION: Trump Has Acted Foolishly On Iran. Let's Hope He Avoids War

OPINION: Trump Has Acted Foolishly On Iran. Let's Hope He Avoids War
Right now, the best we can hope for is that the administration manages to muddle through and avoid a dangerous and unnecessary war, write former senior State Department officials.

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In My Los Angeles, Hollywood Was a Thousand Miles Away

Los Angeles is defined by the people who lead their lives with a real sense of purpose — something this city has never lacked.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Families and Family Life, Travel and Vacations
By WALTER THOMPSON-HERNÁNDEZ from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2mLt7sx
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NPR News: Heat Waves: A Global Sweat

Heat Waves: A Global Sweat
Is this just a particularly hot summer? Or are we experiencing a natural disaster?

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 25, 2018 at 09:06PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Why 'Fact Checking' and 'Reality Check' Do Not Apply to Trump

Why 'Fact Checking' and 'Reality Check' Do Not Apply to Trump
The moment when the president articulated his attitude with pithy perfection came when he told the Veterans of Foreign Wars that "what you're seeing and what you're reading is not what's happening."

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NPR News: Marines Who Fired Rocket Launchers Now Worry About Their Brains

Marines Who Fired Rocket Launchers Now Worry About Their Brains
The military is trying to figure out whether troops can sustain brain injuries from firing certain powerful weapons. A pair of Marines who used to shoot these weapons think they already know.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 25, 2018 at 11:47PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Underground Lake Found On Mars Beneath A Mile of Ice

Underground Lake Found On Mars Beneath A Mile of Ice
Scientists say they've found what appears to be a briny underground lake near the south pole on Mars a mile below the surface. It possible that some kind of microbial life once lived in the lake.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 25, 2018 at 10:08PM
Category Health & Science

The Wildest Roller Coasters of 2018

From steep spinning coasters to single-rail sensations, the most innovative thrill rides of the new season.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Roller Coasters, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Madrid Chefs Rethink the City’s Classic Cuisine

A strong contingent of rising culinary stars has emerged in the Spanish capital, adding a needed dose of personality to Madrid’s contemporary dining scene.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Restaurants
By PAOLA SINGER from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2mJqiIM
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Into the Land of Happiness

A couple hope to experience “something big, something different” on a trip to Nepal and Bhutan. There was only one possible stumbling block: the organized tour they signed up for.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations
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NPR News: WATCH: Why It's Usually Hotter In A City

WATCH: Why It's Usually Hotter In A City
The way we design and inhabit cities is making them retain heat.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 25, 2018 at 09:12AM
Category Health & Science

Possible Link Between Grain-Free Dog Food and Heart Disease, FDA Says

The number of dogs on the popular diets who have developed enlarged hearts is small but concerning. Researchers are beginning to investigate causes.
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Dogs, Diet and Nutrition
Source The New York Times
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NPR News: Source Diversity At NPR: Grassroots Initiatives Address Challenges

Source Diversity At NPR: Grassroots Initiatives Address Challenges
Some newsroom staffers have personally taken on the challenge of diversifying sources.

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Ebola Outbreak in Congo Has Ended, W.H.O. Says

The outbreak, the first in which a new vaccine was quickly rolled out, was extinguished in less than three months, with 33 deaths.
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Ebola Virus, Epidemics, Vaccination and Immunization
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NPR News: Food Writer Becomes A Butcher To Better Understand The Value Of Meat

Food Writer Becomes A Butcher To Better Understand The Value Of Meat
Camas Davis wanted to learn about conscientious farming, slaughtering and eating, so she moved to France and became an apprentice at a small, family-run slaughterhouse. Her memoir is Killing it.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 25, 2018 at 01:37AM
Category Health & Science

In Maine, Thousands Were to Start Receiving Medicaid This Month. They’re Not.

Though voters approved a binding resolution last fall to expand the program, Governor LePage has refused to do it, saying he’d rather go to jail.
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Politics and Government
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NPR News: 14,000-Year-Old Piece Of Bread Rewrites The History Of Baking And Farming

14,000-Year-Old Piece Of Bread Rewrites The History Of Baking And Farming
Breadcrumbs found at an excavation in Jordan reveal that humans were baking thousands of years earlier than previously believed. It may have even prompted them to settle down and plant cereals.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 24, 2018 at 10:57PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Markets Punish Behavior That Reflects A CEO's Lack Of Integrity

Markets Punish Behavior That Reflects A CEO's Lack Of Integrity
A recent study finds companies whose CEOs committed a personal indiscretion — such as infidelity, substance abuse and dishonesty — experienced a decline in shareholder value.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 24, 2018 at 04:03PM
Category Health & Science

Places 24 and 25 of 52: In Tallinn and Vilnius, the Complexities of Independence

Our columnist gets a taste of two beautiful, complicated Baltic cities — each a capital celebrating the 100th anniversary of its country’s independence.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations
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How Well Do You Know the World?

Try your hand at identifying some of the places the New York Times Travel section thought were the top places to visit in 2018.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations
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NPR News: We're Drowning In Plastic Trash. Jenna Jambeck Wants To Save Us

We're Drowning In Plastic Trash. Jenna Jambeck Wants To Save Us
The engineer views landfill as a living ecosystem, and the plastic that clogs it as a serious threat that crowds out life and never goes away. Can we eliminate the waste before it smothers us?

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 24, 2018 at 04:03PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Diamond Company Plans To Move 200 Elephants From South Africa To Mozambique

Diamond Company Plans To Move 200 Elephants From South Africa To Mozambique
De Beers Group said Monday that it is transporting them from an overcrowded reserve to "help secure their future."

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 24, 2018 at 06:09AM
Category Health & Science

For the First Time, a Female Ebola Survivor Infects Others

A Liberian woman recovered after tending her dying brother, but infected her family a year later. Being pregnant may have reignited the virus in her.
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Ebola Virus, Vaccination and Immunization
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NPR News: Shortage Of Large-Animal Vets Leaves Markets Vulnerable To Disease Outbreaks

Shortage Of Large-Animal Vets Leaves Markets Vulnerable To Disease Outbreaks
Large-animal vets ensure the health of cows, pigs and horses, but they're also the first line of defense against diseases that can spread from animals to humans — so a shortage leaves producers, and global markets, vulnerable to devastating outbreaks.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 24, 2018 at 04:32AM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Encore: Many Look To Buddhism For Sanctuary From An Over-Connected World

Encore: Many Look To Buddhism For Sanctuary From An Over-Connected World
The amount of time people spend on digital devices is soaring — to the point that several countries treat internet addiction as a public health crisis. But some users are turning to ancient religious practices to be more mindful of their time online.

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Religion
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How Jonathan Gold Inspired a Travel Writer

The food critic was the first to open up a city to me, to push me, along with thousands of others, to go outside our usual understanding of a place and take some chances.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Restaurants, Books and Literature
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For Scientists Racing to Cure Alzheimer’s, the Math Is Getting Ugly

To find 25,000 participants to enroll in all the approved trials, researchers would have to begin by approaching more than 37 million people with early memory loss.
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Alzheimer's Disease, Clinical Trials, Memory, Elderly
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NPR News: Pizza Physics: Why Brick Ovens Bake The Perfect Italian-Style Pie

Pizza Physics: Why Brick Ovens Bake The Perfect Italian-Style Pie
Brick transfers heat to dough more slowly than steel, allowing both crust and toppings to simultaneously reach perfection. In a home oven, that balance is elusive — but you might be able to get close.

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Category Health & Science

NPR News: Hormone Levels Likely Influence A Woman's Risk Of Alzheimer's. But Exactly How?

Hormone Levels Likely Influence A Woman's Risk Of Alzheimer's. But Exactly How?
Scientists are taking a second look at the idea that hormone replacement therapy could reduce a woman's risk of dementia. New research suggests the key may be in giving it at the right time.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 23, 2018 at 08:01PM
Category Health & Science

What Louie Anderson Can’t Travel Without

The actor, comedian and author always takes detergent, a pocket watch and a prayer book.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations
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Finding Yourself in Los Angeles

The novelist Reif Larsen seeks out sites of reverence in and around this sprawling city, places of quiet contemplation far from the gridlock and glamour.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword:
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NPR News: Words Matter When Talking About Pain With Your Doctor

Words Matter When Talking About Pain With Your Doctor
When you go to the doctor in pain, you'll probably be asked to rate your discomfort on a scale of 0 to 10. But doctors say there may be a better way to assess pain.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 23, 2018 at 04:01PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Spring Is Springing Sooner, Throwing Nature's Rhythms Out Of Whack

Spring Is Springing Sooner, Throwing Nature's Rhythms Out Of Whack
A warming climate is knocking nature's rhythms out of sync. High in the Rocky Mountains, scientists have been tracking the impact for decades.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 23, 2018 at 04:01PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: How Soon Is Soon Enough To Learn You Have Alzheimer's?

How Soon Is Soon Enough To Learn You Have Alzheimer's?
Only about half the people with Alzheimer's symptoms get a diagnosis, partly out of fear of an incurable decline, doctors suspect. But Jose Bolardo says facing the future allows him to plan for it.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 23, 2018 at 03:58AM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Scientists Search For Causes Of Preterm Birth And Better Ways To Test For Risk

Scientists Search For Causes Of Preterm Birth And Better Ways To Test For Risk
Preterm birth, a leading cause of death in infants, remains stubbornly hard to prevent. Researchers are on the hunt for a better understanding of what causes it and better ways to diagnose risk.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 23, 2018 at 01:01AM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: One Child's Outsized Influence On The Debate Over Plastic Waste

One Child's Outsized Influence On The Debate Over Plastic Waste
One of the most common statistics that comes up when discussing plastic straw waste comes from a study conducted by a 9-year-old. NPR's Korva Coleman speaks with Milo Cress, now 17.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 22, 2018 at 07:12PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Rome's Subway Expansion Reveals Artifacts From The Ancient Past

Rome's Subway Expansion Reveals Artifacts From The Ancient Past
Construction on a new subway line has uncovered marble busts, frescoes, mosaics, even ancient peach pits, dating back nearly 2,000 years. Archaeologists have also found an ancient military barracks.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 22, 2018 at 07:12PM
Category Health & Science

It’s Not Just the Tampon Tax: Why Periods Are Political

More people than ever are discussing periods in public, including a push for “menstrual equity” and an end to tampon taxes. We explain.
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Menstruation, Women and Girls
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NPR News: Opinion: An Act Of Bravery At The World Cup

Opinion: An Act Of Bravery At The World Cup
NPR's Scott Simon recounts an act of bravery in the World Cup championship game that happened in President Putin's Russia.

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NPR News: As Milk Production Cools In Summer, Farmers Try To Help Cows Take The Heat

As Milk Production Cools In Summer, Farmers Try To Help Cows Take The Heat
From fans and misting water to creating a whole new breed of cow, farmers and researchers are fighting rising temperatures to keep the dairy industry from losing millions of dollars to "heat stress."

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 21, 2018 at 07:15PM
Category Health & Science

In Mexico, a Contemporary Homage to Puebla’s Past

The Rosewood Puebla is close to the city’s sights, including the 17th-century cathedral and the Amparo Museum. And the food and drinks are great.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations
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NPR News: Masses Of Seaweed Threaten Fisheries And Foul Beaches

Masses Of Seaweed Threaten Fisheries And Foul Beaches
A floating, smelly mass of seaweed called sargassum is covering beaches in the Caribbean and along the Gulf of Mexico.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 21, 2018 at 04:00PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Replacing Vacant Lots With Green Spaces Can Ease Depression In Urban Communities

Replacing Vacant Lots With Green Spaces Can Ease Depression In Urban Communities
When researchers cleaned up vacant lots and planted grass and trees in poor neighborhoods in Philadelphia, residents' mental health improved.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 21, 2018 at 06:42AM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Britain's Big Butterfly Count Begins, With David Attenborough Leading The Charge

Britain's Big Butterfly Count Begins, With David Attenborough Leading The Charge
For the next three weeks, citizen volunteers in the United Kingdom will be tallying the painted ladies, peacocks and brimstones they see, to help create a nationwide count — and sooth their souls.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 21, 2018 at 02:55AM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Sleep Scientist Warns Against Walking Through Life 'In An Underslept State'

Sleep Scientist Warns Against Walking Through Life 'In An Underslept State'
"Human beings are the only species that deliberately deprive themselves of sleep for no apparent gain," says sleep scientist Matthew Walker, author of Why We Sleep. Originally broadcast Oct. 17, 2017.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 21, 2018 at 12:52AM
Category Health & Science

Got Medicare Advantage? Prepare for New Perks — and New Questions.

Medicare Advantage plans will be allowed to cover adult day care, home modifications and other new benefits. But they may not be available to all enrollees every year.
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Health Insurance and Managed Care, Elderly
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Bayer Will Stop Selling Essure Birth Control Implants

Thousands of women have complained that the device has caused injuries, including perforation of the uterus.
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Medical Devices, Women and Girls, Birth Control and Family Planning
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Reimagining the Museum Tour

A spate of innovative tours aim to make museum visits more fun, and less dutiful.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations
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Five Active African Getaways for Travelers Looking to Explore on Foot

If you’re looking to experience the natural beauty and wildlife many African nations have to offer, but get up close and personal, these getaways are great options.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations, Hikes and Hiking
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NPR News: Doctors Raise Alarm About Shortages Of Pain Medications

Doctors Raise Alarm About Shortages Of Pain Medications
Hospitals across the country are reporting significant shortages of pain medication. A survey of anesthesiologists found that 95 percent say it is impacting patient care.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 20, 2018 at 04:11PM
Category Health & Science

Merck to Lower Prices on Some Drugs, but Not its Blockbusters

The drugs singled out for discounts include the flagging hepatitis C treatment Zepatier and six drugs that have lost their patent protection.
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Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Drugs (Pharmaceuticals)
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NPR News: Washington, D.C., Is Counting All Its Cats. It Will Take 3 Years And $1.5 Million

Washington, D.C., Is Counting All Its Cats. It Will Take 3 Years And $1.5 Million
The nation's capital has a cat problem. And the first step toward fixing it, apparently, is to quantify it.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 20, 2018 at 04:05AM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Migrating Arctic Geese Are Confused, Exhausted By Rising Temperatures

Migrating Arctic Geese Are Confused, Exhausted By Rising Temperatures
Rising Arctic temperatures mean that barnacle geese fly faster to their breeding grounds but are too tired to lay eggs right away. By the time they're ready, the babies have missed the best food.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 20, 2018 at 12:59AM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Three Dimensions, Endless Possibilities

Three Dimensions, Endless Possibilities
3-D printing isn't the future. It's changing the world we live in right now.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 19, 2018 at 09:06PM
Category Health & Science

What to Pack for a Trip to St. Andrews

The birthplace of golf is also a beautiful destination packed with medieval ruins and ancient history to explore. Before you visit, grab these essentials for your trip.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations
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36 Hours in St. Andrews

Golf fanatics aren’t the only ones who’ll linger in this venerable Scottish town, where you can combine visits to nearby castles and distilleries with in-town diversions that might include a William and Kate tour.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations, Golf
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5 Tips for a Luxury Trip to Istanbul for Less

Your money goes far in Turkey right now, and if you’ve ever wanted to visit this country with one foot in Europe and the other in Asia, these tips from a local expert can help.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations, Hotels and Travel Lodgings
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Two for the Road in 80 Countries (and Counting)

A Seattle couple near retirement in 2013 decided to globe trot full-time. So far, Michael and Debbie Campbell have visited 80 countries. The fifth anniversary of their journey in July seemed like a good time to check in.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations
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NPR News: A Spike In Liver Disease Deaths Among Young Adults Fueled By Alcohol

A Spike In Liver Disease Deaths Among Young Adults Fueled By Alcohol
Deaths due to liver disease have increased among the young — and heavy drinking is to blame.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 19, 2018 at 07:02AM
Category Health & Science

More Americans Are Dying of Cirrhosis and Liver Cancer

Death rates from both diseases have risen sharply, particularly among young adults over the last decade. A possible villain: the Great Recession.
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Liver, Cirrhosis, Liver Cancer
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NPR News: AI Innovators Take Pledge Against Autonomous Killer Weapons

AI Innovators Take Pledge Against Autonomous Killer Weapons
"We will neither participate in nor support the development, manufacture, trade, or use of" artificial intelligence that is used to kill people, leading AI researchers vowed.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 19, 2018 at 04:26AM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Physicists Go Small: Let's Put A Particle Accelerator On A Chip

Physicists Go Small: Let's Put A Particle Accelerator On A Chip
A tiny accelerator could be useful in medicine as well as basic science. Instead of speeding up beams of electrons through giant tunnels, the aim here is to build accelerators on semiconductor chips.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 19, 2018 at 03:43AM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Muslim Americans Running For Office In Highest Numbers Since 2001

Muslim Americans Running For Office In Highest Numbers Since 2001
As many as 100 Muslims filed to run for office this year, according to Muslim political groups, the most since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. About 50 of those candidates remain in the running.

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Religion
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Bowing to Trump, Novartis Joins Pfizer in Freezing Drug Prices

The move comes as drug companies scramble to show they are responding to criticism about their rising prices, including from President Trump.
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Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Drugs (Pharmaceuticals)
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On the Normandy Cheese Trail

An exploration of the French region — a place of sleepy villages, dairy farms and rolling fields — in search of some of the creamiest, most delectable cheeses in the world.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Cheese, Dairy Products, Agriculture and Farming
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NPR News: Archaeologists Find 14,500-Year-Old Bread

Archaeologists Find 14,500-Year-Old Bread
Archaeologists in Jordan's Black Desert found the burnt remains of bread, baked more than 14,000 years ago. It proves people were making bread far earlier than originally known.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 18, 2018 at 04:09PM
Category Health & Science

Five Places to Shop in Marseille

In the Noailles district, some of France's oldest specialty stores have been joined by a crop of independent shops, turning the neighborhood into one of the port city’s most enthralling places to explore.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword:
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NPR News: How To Be A Savvy Consumer Of Science News

How To Be A Savvy Consumer Of Science News
Astrophysicist Adam Frank has a cheat sheet for how to not get overwhelmed or snookered by science headlines.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 18, 2018 at 05:13AM
Category Health & Science

3D Color X-rays Could Help Spot Deadly Disease Without Surgery

A new medical scanner, derived from technology used by particle physics researchers at CERN, “is like the upgrade from black-and-white film to color,” one of its developers said.
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X-Rays, Anatomy and Physiology, Bones, Medicine and Health, Research
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NPR News: Opinion: U.S. And U.K. Remain United, Not Divided, By Their Common Language

Opinion: U.S. And U.K. Remain United, Not Divided, By Their Common Language
Linguist Geoff Nunberg says none of the differences between American and British English would be interesting if the nations didn't share a core vocabulary grown from a common literary tradition.

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NPR News: Texas Man Found Guilty Of Hate Crime For Burning Mosque

Texas Man Found Guilty Of Hate Crime For Burning Mosque
When fire devastated the Victoria Islamic Center last year, an outpouring of support followed, with neighboring Jewish and Christian congregations offering to host Muslim services.

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Religion
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NPR News: OPINION: The United States And Russia Aren't Allies. But Trump And Putin Are

OPINION: The United States And Russia Aren't Allies. But Trump And Putin Are
Monday's Trump-Putin summit was not a meeting between adversaries, writes Brookings Institution senior fellow Robert Kagan. It was a meeting between allies, with convergent interests and common goals.

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NPR News: Scientists Hunt A Test For Chronic Injury In Living Brains

Scientists Hunt A Test For Chronic Injury In Living Brains
Doctors are closer to a test in living people to help diagnose chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a disease that's been linked to concussions and other repeated brain assaults.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 17, 2018 at 11:32PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: More Screen Time For Teens May Fuel ADHD Symptoms

More Screen Time For Teens May Fuel ADHD Symptoms
A new study finds that teens who engage in frequent texting, social media use and other online activities daily are more likely to develop symptoms of ADHD.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 17, 2018 at 11:25PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Galileo Would Be Stunned: Jupiter Now Has 79 Moons

Galileo Would Be Stunned: Jupiter Now Has 79 Moons
Astronomers have found 12 more moons orbiting the planet Jupiter. These moons are all small — just 5 kilometers or less across — and one of them behaves very strangely.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 17, 2018 at 09:39PM
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NPR News: NPR's Online Source Diversity: New Data To Help Guide Newsroom

NPR's Online Source Diversity: New Data To Help Guide Newsroom
In the blogs studied, 40 percent of sources were women; Latinos were rarely quoted.

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NPR News: Insurers And Government Are Slow To Cover Expensive CAR-T Cancer Therapy

Insurers And Government Are Slow To Cover Expensive CAR-T Cancer Therapy
Treatment costs for the immunotherapy can run to more than $1 million. Some state Medicaid programs aren't paying for the treatment, and Medicare's complicated payment rates have hospitals worried.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 July 17, 2018 at 07:02PM
Category Health & Science

On Mönchsberg, Find Respite From the Salzburg Festival Fray

Great vistas and great food await those who ascend to the refreshing heights of the massive rock in the middle of the city.
Sourcer: International New York Times
Keyword: Restaurants
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