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Daily tea or coffee may protect you against head and neck cancer: Surprising benefits of your morning brew |

Daily tea or coffee may protect you against head and neck cancer: Surprising benefits of your morning brew |

For many people, starting the day with a steaming cup of tea or coffee is a comforting ritual. Beyond the energy boost, new research suggests these popular beverages may also play a role in lowering the risk of certain cancers, potentially due to their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compounds. According to a large-scale analysis, individuals who regularly consume tea or coffee …

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Covid Shots Protect Pregnant Women, but Getting Them Now Can Be Hard – The New York Times

Covid Shots Protect Pregnant Women, but Getting Them Now Can Be Hard  The New York Times COVID vaccines may have averted thousands of hospital stays in infants, pregnant women over 18 months  CIDRAP Mom’s COVID Shot Aided Baby, Too, Large Review Confirmed  MedPage Today Large review shows benefits of maternal COVID-19 vaccination  Healio Under Half in U.S. Would Recommend Some Routine Vaccinations During Pregnancy  Annenberg …

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Jane Fonda reboots Red Scare-era committee to protect free speech

Jane Fonda reboots Red Scare-era committee to protect free speech

Oct. 2 (UPI) — Jane Fonda and other Hollywood actors, directors, writers and producers relaunched the post-World War II Committee for the First Amendment to fight back against the Trump administration’s targeting of free speech. Originally formed in 1947 by Hollywood heavyweights Gene Kelly, Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall and others, the Committee for the First Amendment pushed back against the …

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Trump administration asks for 100 ‘military troops’ to deploy in Illinois to protect ICE, Pritzker says

Trump administration asks for 100 ‘military troops’ to deploy in Illinois to protect ICE, Pritzker says

After more than a month of threats from President Donald Trump, Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday said the Department of Homeland Security is seeking the deployment of 100 military troops to Illinois “for the protection of ICE personnel and facilities.” The governor delivered the news surrounded by Mayor Brandon Johnson, Attorney General Kwame Raoul, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle …

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Pomegranate Juice: Daily consumption of THIS juice could help reduce arterial plaque, and protect the heart |

Pomegranate Juice: Daily consumption of THIS juice could help reduce arterial plaque, and protect the heart |

Pomegranate juice, particularly consumed with seeds included, may reduce arterial plaque buildup by a significant amount, based on observations made by Ryan Fernando, a clinical nutrition counselor. A study cited by Ryan Fernando, showed that participants who consumed pomegranate extract or juice blended with seeds daily for a year had up to a 35 percent reduction in carotid intima-media thickness …

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This Natural Compound Could Protect the Brain Against Stroke

This Natural Compound Could Protect the Brain Against Stroke

Early evidence hints that DMT can stabilize the blood–brain barrier and dampen inflammation after stroke, likely via Sigma-1 receptors. Credit: Stock A natural compound present in the brain shows promise in reducing stroke damage by protecting the blood-brain barrier and lowering inflammation. DMT, short for dimethyltryptamine, is a naturally occurring psychoactive compound that exists in a variety of plants and …

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Trump Says He Has Ordered Troops to Portland, Oregon, to Protect ICE Facilities – The New York Times

Trump Says He Has Ordered Troops to Portland, Oregon, to Protect ICE Facilities  The New York Times Trump news at a glance: Trump orders deployment of national guard to ‘war ravaged’ Portland  The Guardian Why Donald Trump is obsessed with Portland  Politico In response to apparent surge of federal law enforcement in Portland, leaders tell residents not to ‘take the bait’  KGW Lori Chavez-DeRemer …

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