AvatarErica flipped into American LifeAvatarAvatar3 days agoMassive Study Links Vaping to a Much Higher Risk of Heart Failureverified_publisherScienceAlert - Clare WatsonIn the summer of 2019, an outbreak hit America. More than 2,800 people were hospitalized and 68 people died, US health authorities reported. The most …
AvatarErica flipped into Cancer FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo4 days agoFasting Cycles Retard Growth of Tumors and Sensitize a Range of Cancer Cell Types to Chemotherapyscience.org - Changhan Lee, Lizzia Raffaghello, Sebastian Brandhorst, Fernando M. Safdie, Giovanna Bianchi, Alejandro Martin-Montalvo, Vito Pistoia, Min Wei, Saewon Hwang, Annalisa Merlino, Laura Emionite, Rafael de Cabo, Valter D. LongoFasting: Good for You, Bad for Tumors Many promising cancer drugs being developed will require years to become approved by regulatory bodies and, in …
AvatarErica flipped into American LifeAvatarAvatar4 days agoThe United States is experiencing a growing OB-GYN shortage. Here’s why.The Hill - Alejandra O’Connell-DomenechStory at a glance The United States is projected to experience a shortage of 5,000 OB-GYNs by 2030. This is expected to cause already overworked …
AvatarErica flipped into WorldFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoTruong My Lan: Vietnamese billionaire sentenced to death for $44bn fraudbbc.co.uk - By Jonathan Head & Thu BuiIt was the most spectacular trial ever held in Vietnam, befitting one of the greatest bank frauds the world has ever seen. Behind the stately yellow portico of the colonial-era courthouse in Ho Chi Minh City, a 67-year-old Vietnamese property developer was sentenced to death on Thursday for looting …
AvatarErica flipped into American LifeAvatarAvatarA Psychologist Explores The Rise Of ‘Hikikomori Syndrome’Forbes - Mark Travers“I became a hiki after dropping out of high school at 16,” writes a Reddit user, “I’m 37 now with the mind of a 16-year-old. Two decades and I’ve done nothing, never had a kiss, never got a job, just spent every day online. It does not get better.” The term “Hikikomori,” originating from Japan, is a …
AvatarErica flipped into American LifeFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoUS Economy Performs Far Better Under Democrats Than Republicans: Studycommondreams.org - Thor BensonA study published by the Economic Policy Institute on Tuesday finds that the U.S. economy does better when a Democrat is in the White House than when …
AvatarErica flipped into GiftsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoI turned my phone into a camera, and I don’t want to go backverified_publisherDigital Trends - By Andy BoxallThe Xiaomi 14 Ultra has one of the best cameras I’ve used on a smartphone ever, but Xiaomi also sells something that could potentially make it even …
AvatarErica flipped into RecipesAvatarAvatarWe Tried 7 Ways to Hard-Boil Eggs, and One Method Was the Clear WinnerCubby - Ann Taylor PittmanHard-boiled eggs are one of those kitchen staples I always have in the fridge. They’re great for out-of-hand snacking, they instantly add a protein …
AvatarErica flipped into American LifeFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoResearchers stunned after ancient lake returns after vanishing 130 years ago: 'Once the largest body of freshwater west of the Mississippi River'thecooldown.com - Kaiyo FunakiA historically and culturally significant lake in California's San Joaquin Valley that first disappeared in 1898 has returned after last year's …
AvatarErica flipped into X: Play For Your LifeFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWoman on life support dies after brutal Ohio beating, family says. Boyfriend chargedthestate.com - By Mike StunsonA 21-year-old woman died days after Ohio police say she was beaten and strangled by her boyfriend, her family said. The brutal Sunday, March 17, …
AvatarErica flipped into Tinder Bacon Dancer (TBD)FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe “hero’s journey” isn’t as universal as you thinkbigthink.com - Tim BrinkhofIn J.R.R. Tolkien’s 1937 novel The Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins’ quiet, uneventful life is upended by the sudden arrival of the wizard Gandalf, who asks him …
AvatarErica flipped into Tinder Bacon Dancer (TBD)AvatarAvatarI Spent 16 Months Of My Childhood Locked In A Warehouse. Here's How I Got My Revenge.HuffPost - Cyndy EtlerThe ACLU called it “a concentration camp for throwaway teens.” When I was a kid, my mother locked me in a warehouse and left me there. For 16 months. Her husband had been beating and molesting me, but then I hit puberty and started fighting back ― and nobody wants to deal with a loud, angry teenager. …