Black men in New York City face a variety of health challenges, including a disproportionately high rate of undiagnosed, life-threatening heart disease. Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan has been working with a nonprofit group called Real Dads Network to do something about it. The two have partnered to provide free heart health screenings, specifically targeting Black men, in hopes of …
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Hair loss remedies for women are all over social media. Here’s how to know what works : NPR
For women with hair loss, there are more treatment options than ever before — and more ways to access them, as anyone scrolling social media has likely seen firsthand. But it can be confusing. AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: For women with hair loss, there are more treatment options than ever before, and more ways to access them, as anyone scrolling social …
Read More »Toothpaste Made From Hair Works Better Than Fluoride, Scientists Say
Looking for an effective, sustainable toothpaste? It might be on top of your head. Scientists have discovered that keratin, a protein found in hair, skin, and wool, can repair tooth enamel and stop tooth decay. It might also protect teeth even better than conventional fluoride-based toothpastes, stopping tooth decay in its tracks, according to a new study. When keratin comes …
Read More »Preliminary findings from U.S. Steel suggest what may have caused deadly Clairton Coke Works explosion
U.S. Steel released preliminary findings about the potential cause of Monday’s deadly explosion at U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works. U.S. Steel spokeswoman Amanda Malkowski said in a statement on Friday that “preliminary indications lead us to believe” that the explosion happened when a gas valve was flushed in preparation for planned maintenance. The statement said that as pressure built inside …
Read More »2nd man killed in Clairton Coke Works explosion identified – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
2nd man killed in Clairton Coke Works explosion identified Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Authorities identify 2nd person killed in Clairton Coke Works blast TribLIVE.com 2nd person killed in U.S. Steel explosion remembered as loving man with strong faith WTAE ‘Clairton Strong’ fundraiser aims to help victims of Clairton Coke Works explosion Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Air quality concerns linger in the wake of steel plant explosion in Pennsylvania ABC …
Read More »Authorities identify 2nd person killed in Clairton Coke Works blast
A second Westmoreland County man was identified as the other victim who was killed Monday in an explosion at U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works. Steven Menefee, 52, of the village of Tarrs in East Huntingdon, was pronounced dead at 7:26 p.m. at the scene of the blast, the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office said Thursday. Searchers pulled his body from …
Read More »A Healthier Rival To Ozempic Exists — Scientists Reveal How It Works
Weight-loss wonder pharmaceuticals Ozempic and Mounjaro may have a new rival to contend with as early as 2026, which is expected to have significantly fewer side effects—if not none at all. The news follows various studies indicating that the use of GLP-1 medications has exceeded 700% since 2019. In fact, it has become so popular that nearly every celeb who …
Read More »Authorities identify 2nd person killed in Clairton Coke Works blast
A second Westmoreland County man was identified as the other victim who was killed Monday in an explosion at U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works. Steven Menefee, 52, of the village of Tarrs in East Huntingdon, was pronounced dead at 7:26 p.m. at the scene of the blast, the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office said Thursday. Searchers pulled his body from …
Read More »Sinéad O’Connor biopic in the works produced by company behind Slow Horses | Movies
A biopic of Sinéad O’Connor is in the works, with its backers including the company involved in Nothing Compares, the acclaimed 2022 documentary about the singer. According to Variety, the film will be directed by Josephine Decker, who made a much-liked biopic of horror writer Shirley Jackson, starring Elisabeth Moss, in 2020. The script will be by Stacey Gregg, who …
Read More »Sinéad O’Connor Biopic in Works From See-Saw Films
A Sinéad O’Connor biopic is in development. Variety has learned that a film is in the works that will tell the story of the early life and career of the iconic Irish musician, who died in 2023 at the age of 56. Behind the project is Irish production company ie: entertainment, which executive produced the critically acclaimed O’Connor documentary “Nothing …
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