More than a decade after retiring from football, Brett Favre says he has Parkinson’s disease. Favre told a congressional hearing Tuesday that he had been recently diagnosed. There are nearly 90,000 new Parkinson’s cases each year in the U.S., according to the Parkinson’s Foundation. Here are some questions and answers about the disease: Parkinson’s is … Read more
Former Green Bay Packers quarterback and football Hall of Famer Brett Favre announced that he has Parkinson’s disease during a congressional hearing on Tuesday about his alleged misuse of welfare funds in Mississippi. Favre, who is 54, tied his diagnosis to multiple concussions he suffered during his football career. Research says that head injuries could … Read more
(NewsNation) — The CEO of the company which makes popular drugs Ozempic and Wegovy was grilled by lawmakers over the medications’ high prices in the United States. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. called the hearing after learning that Americans pay $969 for the weight loss and diabetes drug Ozemic — but Novo Nordisk charges $155 for … Read more
By Nicole Ireland and Hannah Alberga The Canadian Press Posted September 24, 2024 12:40 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Health Canada has approved Pfizer-BioNTech’s updated COVID-19 vaccine that protects against one of the most recently circulating variants of the virus. The mRNA vaccine, called Comirnaty, targets the KP.2 … Read more
Dr Joe Dispenza says you should meditate before 10am to improve your overall health (Image: Getty) A leading neuroscientist, Dr Joe Dispenza, who is known for his expertise in mindfulness, has disclosed a morning routine that he says could help ‘fix’ your health. Dr Dispenza insists your thoughts can significantly impact your health, positively and … Read more
WASHINGTON — Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, he told a congressional committee Tuesday. Favre made the disclosure as part of his testimony about a welfare misspending scandal in Mississippi. Favre, who does not face criminal charges, has repaid just over $1 million in speaking fees funded by a welfare … Read more
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I have been in a relationship for the past six months. We are both men in our late 30s. Early in the relationship, I discovered that my partner was using Grindr after we had agreed to delete it. He told me he was just chatting to people and then erased the app. However, three weeks … Read more
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 24, 2024 11:06 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Star outfielder Daulton Varsho has been transferred to the Toronto Blue Jays’ 60-day injured list. Varsho had surgery on his right shoulder Monday. He bats left but throws right handed. He … Read more
A Staffordshire mum is embarking on a new career after winning an award for maintaining her 6st 10lbs weight loss for an incredible nine years. Sarah Williams, 41, who’s been named Slimming World’s Diamond Member of the Year 2024, says her weight was holding her back from enjoying her life with her family, including going … Read more
