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1 month ago | 
thenbxpress.com | Stephanie Booth |Sue Miklovic
2/14A half-ounce square of 86% dark chocolate contains only two grams of sugar. But don’t worry — the taste is rich and intense enough to satisfy your craving. Dark chocolate is also loaded with plant chemicals called flavanols that may help protect your heart. Not a fan? Try letting a piece melt slowly in your mouth instead of chewing it. You may find you like the taste better. 3/14Natural compounds in apples can help protect you from heart disease, diabetes, and some types of cancer.
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Nov 25, 2024 | 
jnj.com | Stephanie Booth
After scoring near-perfect marks on China’s rigorous college entrance exam, he went to university and eventually earned his doctorate in chemistry. Following graduation, he came to the United States to pursue post-doctorate studies at Cornell University and then began a career in drug research and development. His specialty was creating antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), a promising type of therapeutic that targets and kills cancer cells without harming healthy cells.
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Nov 20, 2024 | 
bookriot.com | Alexis Henderson |Alison Cochrun |Percival L. Everett |Stephanie Booth
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Hear ye! Hear ye! We’re announcing the Best Books of 2024! We’ve assembled our favorite reads of the year across genres — romance, horror, fantasy, poetry, and more.
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Oct 14, 2024 | 
bookbrowse.com | Stephanie Booth
Kathleen M. (Mesa, AZ)
Quirky and Charming with a Little Bit of Angst
Libby Weeks is the author of a children's fantasy series, known as F.T. Goldhero.. Peanut Bixton, age 11, a passionate follower of these very intricate stories and lets everyone know it. Now, I'm not a fan of fantasy books but that's ok because this book is contemporary fiction about the two main characters and their desire to get the last book of the series written.
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Sep 3, 2024 | 
jnj.com | Stephanie Booth
Stolen contact lenses sold through a fake online pharmacy. Prescription medication missing active ingredients. Surgical sutures made from subpar materials. Illicit, fraudulent or substandard drugs and medical devices—like the examples above—are part of a highly lucrative global counterfeit healthcare market, estimated to generate as much as $432 billion each year.
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Jun 3, 2024 | 
thenbxpress.com | Sue Miklovic |Stephanie Booth
A slice of fresh watermelon tastes great, but you can do more with it. Top a salad with cubed melon and crumbled feta cheese. Make a watermelon pizza by topping wedges with yogurt, mint, slivered almonds, and berries. And save the seeds! Tossed with olive oil and sea salt, they can be roasted for a tasty (and healthy) snack. SOURCE: Copyright, WebMD,LLC. All rights reserved,material and content for informational purposes only.
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May 20, 2024 | 
jnj.com | Stephanie Booth
Several years ago, Melissa Martinez was cheering on her youngest daughter at a school basketball game when another player had a seizure. The game came to a standstill, with teammates and coaches unsure what to do. “My mom’s a nurse! She can help!” Martinez’s daughter called out to the crowd. Martinez had already sprung into action, jumping out of her seat and making her way down the bleachers to assist the player until paramedics could arrive.
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Apr 27, 2024 | 
webmd.com | Carol DerSarkissian |Stephanie Booth
People who start to lose their hearing know it can have a big impact on life, but they may be surprised by the way it can affect their emotions. They might feel helpless or depressed, and get angry or frustrated. All are normal reactions. But you can face those feelings and get through this tricky transition. “Hearing loss is a loss like any other in our lives,” says Angela Nelson, AuD, a hearing doctor in Burbank, CA.
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Apr 13, 2024 | 
realtor.com | Stephanie Booth
What kind of life do you hope to lead when you retire? By 2031, 75 million Americans will surpass the age of 65—nearly double the number from 2008, back when the youngest baby boomers first reached this milestone. Many will no doubt be wondering where to spend their golden years. And already, real estate listings are rising up to meet this demand. According to Realtor.com data for the first quarter of 2024, 2.9% of all U.S. listings were tagged as “senior community” listings, up from 2.3% last year.
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Mar 30, 2024 | 
flipboard.com | Stephanie Booth
Got an Empty Bedroom? How It Could Help You Make Money—and Retire in StyleBrenda Rose, 63, has found her forever home. The retired nurse shares half of a comfortable 1950s home in a sought-after neighborhood of Portland, OR. It’s walkable to a grocery store, public transit, tree-lined parks, and the hip restaurants and cozy coffee shops that Stumptown is known for. Rose …
