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Chapman could return to UK next week after brain bleed
BBC Newsabout 3 hours ago

Chapman could return to UK next week after brain bleed

HeadlineFlip summary: Boxer Raven Chapman may return to the UK next week following two successful surgeries for a brain bleed sustained during sparring in Denmark.

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Woman attacked by bed bugs during Travelodge stay
BBC Newsabout 7 hours ago

Woman attacked by bed bugs during Travelodge stay

HeadlineFlip summary: A woman staying at a Travelodge reported being attacked by bed bugs, resulting in red bites that have caused her self-consciousness and embarrassment.

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O'Neill out of hospital, but 'no timeline' for Celtic return
BBC Newsabout 22 hours ago

O'Neill out of hospital, but 'no timeline' for Celtic return

HeadlineFlip summary: Martin O'Neill has been discharged from hospital after a procedure, but his return to manage Celtic has no set timeline. He will decide if he can attend Sunday's match.

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Sen. Mitch McConnell says he's left rehab, will work from home
CNBC1 day ago

Sen. Mitch McConnell says he's left rehab, will work from home

HeadlineFlip summary: Senator Mitch McConnell, 84, has completed rehab and will continue physical therapy at home during the state work period, following doctor's advice.

TikTok star Sydney Towle, who shared her cancer journey online, dies aged 26
BBC News1 day ago

TikTok star Sydney Towle, who shared her cancer journey online, dies aged 26

HeadlineFlip summary: TikTok star Sydney Towle, aged 26, has died. She was known for sharing her experiences with cancer online, documenting her journey with followers.

Sunshine to meal times: How to beat jet lag
BBC News3 days ago

Sunshine to meal times: How to beat jet lag

HeadlineFlip summary: This article offers practical advice on adjusting to new time zones to minimize the effects of jet lag, focusing on aligning the body clock with local daylight and meal schedules.

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Vitale: Tests 'very good' after 5th cancer diagnosis
ESPN3 days ago

Vitale: Tests 'very good' after 5th cancer diagnosis

HeadlineFlip summary: Dick Vitale, a college basketball announcer, reports positive progress following his fifth cancer diagnosis announced in April. He described his recent tests as 'very good'.

Celtic boss O'Neill in hospital after surgery
BBC News3 days ago

Celtic boss O'Neill in hospital after surgery

HeadlineFlip summary: Celtic manager Martin O'Neill is in hospital following a "small procedure," the club has announced.

US reports first two deaths linked to  'explosive diarrhoea' outbreak
BBC News5 days ago

US reports first two deaths linked to 'explosive diarrhoea' outbreak

HeadlineFlip summary: Two deaths in the US are linked to an outbreak of an illness causing severe diarrhea. The parasitic infection typically spreads via contaminated food or water and is not usually fatal, according to health officials.

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Cyclospora outbreak is linked to two deaths in Michigan as case counts continue to rise
MarketWatch5 days ago

Cyclospora outbreak is linked to two deaths in Michigan as case counts continue to rise

HeadlineFlip summary: Two deaths in Michigan are linked to a Cyclospora outbreak, marking the first fatalities in the largest U.S. outbreak of the parasitic infection. Case counts are increasing.

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Bosh issues warning to Wemby on blood clots
ESPN5 days ago

Bosh issues warning to Wemby on blood clots

HeadlineFlip summary: Chris Bosh, a retired Heat player, advised and warned Spurs player Victor Wembanyama regarding his blood clot diagnosis and the importance of health throughout his basketball career.

NPR5 days ago

Two people in Michigan have died after becoming ill with cyclosporiasis

HeadlineFlip summary: Two individuals in Michigan have died from cyclosporiasis, marking the first fatalities associated with a widespread outbreak of the intestinal illness that started in May.

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Michigan confirms first two deaths in cyclospora outbreak
CNBC5 days ago

Michigan confirms first two deaths in cyclospora outbreak

HeadlineFlip summary: Michigan has confirmed its first two deaths linked to a cyclospora outbreak. Both individuals had pre-existing health conditions, according to the Michigan Health Department.

Hacker News5 days ago

Less Coffee, Better Sleep

HeadlineFlip summary: This article discusses the impact of coffee consumption on sleep quality, suggesting that reducing intake can lead to better rest. It explores the relationship between caffeine and sleep patterns.

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Irish boxer Reeves 'critical but stable' in hospital
BBC News6 days ago

Irish boxer Reeves 'critical but stable' in hospital

HeadlineFlip summary: Irish boxer Lee Reeves is in a "critical but stable" condition in hospital after being stretchered out of a fight in Dublin on Saturday.

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He bought a fitness supplement online to bulk up, but ended up losing his mind
BBC News8 days ago

He bought a fitness supplement online to bulk up, but ended up losing his mind

HeadlineFlip summary: A man experienced psychosis after consuming fitness supplements bought online. The products were missold and contained steroids, leading to severe mental health consequences.

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Holidaymakers warned about 'explosive diarrhoea' cyclospora parasite infection
BBC News9 days ago

Holidaymakers warned about 'explosive diarrhoea' cyclospora parasite infection

HeadlineFlip summary: The UK is experiencing a surge in Cyclospora infections, with 67 cases reported since April. Many affected individuals are travellers returning from Mexico.

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Kentucky Gov. Beshear calls on Mitch McConnell to prove he can serve or resign
CNBC11 days ago

Kentucky Gov. Beshear calls on Mitch McConnell to prove he can serve or resign

HeadlineFlip summary: Kentucky Gov. Beshear urged Senator Mitch McConnell to either prove his fitness to serve or resign, citing potential complications for the GOP's Senate majority and an untested vacancy process.

Sen. McConnell still not cleared to go back to work as he recovers from fall, doctors say
CNBC12 days ago

Sen. McConnell still not cleared to go back to work as he recovers from fall, doctors say

HeadlineFlip summary: Senator McConnell's doctors have not cleared him to return to work following a fall. His office released a statement apologizing for his absence from a Kentucky picnic.

Carly Simon reveals Parkinson's diagnosis
BBC News12 days ago

Carly Simon reveals Parkinson's diagnosis

HeadlineFlip summary: Carly Simon has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and has also undergone treatment for skin cancer. She stated her intention to continue singing.

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Sunscreen doesn't cause cancer. Why do those claims keep spreading?
BBC News14 days ago

Sunscreen doesn't cause cancer. Why do those claims keep spreading?

HeadlineFlip summary: False claims that sunscreen causes cancer resurface online each summer, despite scientific evidence to the contrary. The article explores the persistence of these misinformation campaigns.

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RFK Jr.'s hand-picked committee approves manufacture of peptides he uses
Ars Technica15 days ago

RFK Jr.'s hand-picked committee approves manufacture of peptides he uses

HeadlineFlip summary: A committee selected by RFK Jr. has approved the manufacture of peptides he uses, despite a lack of human safety or efficacy data.

CDC says massive cyclospora outbreak is now in nine states
CNBC15 days ago

CDC says massive cyclospora outbreak is now in nine states

HeadlineFlip summary: A Cyclospora outbreak has expanded to nine states, with Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Pennsylvania newly added to the list. Michigan remains heavily affected.

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Using a bathroom 20 times a day - life in the middle of US cyclospora outbreak
BBC News15 days ago

Using a bathroom 20 times a day - life in the middle of US cyclospora outbreak

HeadlineFlip summary: A significant cyclospora outbreak is causing widespread disruption, particularly in Michigan, the US state most affected by the historic and spreading illness.

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Could you run a country on just three hours of sleep? Japan's PM says she does
BBC News16 days ago

Could you run a country on just three hours of sleep? Japan's PM says she does

HeadlineFlip summary: Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi claims to sleep only zero to three hours per night, sparking public reaction. The article explores this unusual sleep habit.

FDA reports new outbreak of explosive diarrhea with 72 cases identified
Ars Technica16 days ago

FDA reports new outbreak of explosive diarrhea with 72 cases identified

HeadlineFlip summary: The FDA has identified 72 cases of explosive diarrhea. The agency has not yet disclosed the location of these cases or how they are connected.

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Menzies taken ill on stage at World Matchplay
BBC News17 days ago

Menzies taken ill on stage at World Matchplay

HeadlineFlip summary: Cameron Menzies required medical attention during his World Matchplay second-round match against Ross Smith in Blackpool on Wednesday.

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We want Texans to know their rights
Hacker News20 days ago

We want Texans to know their rights

HeadlineFlip summary: This article from EFF discusses Texans' rights, focusing on Q&A about Mayday, health impacts of surveillance, and abortion. It aims to inform residents about their legal protections.

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Heavy TV watching associated with smaller brain structures, study finds
Hacker News20 days ago

Heavy TV watching associated with smaller brain structures, study finds

HeadlineFlip summary: A study found that heavy television watching is linked to smaller brain structures. The research suggests a correlation between increased screen time and potential changes in brain anatomy.

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FDA approves new kind of cholesterol pill
Hacker News20 days ago

FDA approves new kind of cholesterol pill

HeadlineFlip summary: The FDA has approved the first oral PCSK9 inhibitor, a new type of pill designed to lower LDL cholesterol in adults with high cholesterol.

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