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FDA warns against smartwatches and rings that claim to measure blood sugar without needlesFeb 23, 2024 12:20 pm - Smartwatches can do a lot of things, but don’t rely on wearable technology that claims to measure blood glucose that doesn’t involve piercing the skin. The devices are not FDA-approved and could result in inaccurate medication doses.
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Book Review: New collaborative novel ‘Fourteen Days’ proves the pandemic couldn’t curb creativityFeb 23, 2024 10:07 am - Almost four years since COVID-19 became a household term, a new work of fiction proves that even a global pandemic can’t curb creativity. “Fourteen Days” is billed as a “...
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A Michigan toddler's shooting highlights new gun storage law and other states' strategiesFeb 23, 2024 9:36 am - A Michigan man is the first person to face charges under the state's new law requiring gun owners to keep weapons in locked storage containers around minors. The case is...
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Music review: Ex-Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley is back with another great solo albumFeb 23, 2024 8:33 am - Former Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley is back with “10,000 Volts,” a new solo album that's crackling with energy and personality.
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Music review: MGMT’s ‘Loss of Life’ is a nostalgic return full of hope and heartFeb 23, 2024 8:02 am - They say trends make a cyclical comeback every 20 years. We saw it recently in the revival of Y2K style that emerged with Gen-Zers returning to parties post-pandemic wear...
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Migrant’s 3 brutal years trying to reach Italy inspired the Oscar-nominated film ‘Io Capitano’Feb 23, 2024 7:47 am - CASTEL VOLTURNO, Italy — Mamadou Kouassi’s searing, epic journey over African deserts, through illegal prisons and across the Mediterranean Sea in a smugglers’ boat infor...
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Bible-quoting Alabama chief justice sparks church-state debate in embryo rulingFeb 23, 2024 7:24 am - When the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are considered children under state law, its chief justice had a higher authority in mind. By citing verses from ...
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Wendy Williams has frontotemporal dementia. What is FTD?Feb 23, 2024 7:09 am - Wendy Williams has been diagnosed with a form of dementia, according to a statement released Thursday on behalf of her caretakers. Here’s a look at the condition, which also affects actor Bruce Willis.
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Netanyahu seeks open-ended control over security and civilian affairs in Gaza in new postwar planFeb 23, 2024 7:03 am - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israel seeks open-ended control over security and civilian affairs in the Gaza Strip, according to a long-awaited postwar plan by Prime Minist...
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U.S. and EU pile new sanctions on Russia for the Ukraine war's 2nd anniversary and Navalny's deathFeb 23, 2024 6:59 am - WASHINGTON — The United States and the European Union are piling new sanctions on Russia on the eve of the second anniversary of its invasion of Ukraine and in retaliatio...