How Colton Underwood Star Of The Bachelor Came Out As Gay

The reality television star gave an emotional interview to Robin Roberts on Good Morning America today (April 14) where he revealed he has come to terms with his sexual orientation after struggling with his identity. “Obviously this year has been a lot for a lot of people, and it’s probably made a lot of people look themselves in the mirror and figure out who they are and what they’ve been running from or what they’ve been putting off in their lives,” the 29-year old said....

December 12, 2022 · 3 min · 555 words · Julia Colquitt

How Congress Can Block Donald Trump From Running In 2024

Republicans and Democrats have both rebuked the commander-in-chief for allegedly inciting the protesters at his rally before they breached the Capitol. He told the crowd they would walk to the building, and said they could “never take back our country with weakness” shortly before the riots began. As lawmakers from both aisles have blamed Trump for the mobbing of the Capitol building, Democrats in the House plan to press forward with a resolution calling on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment, and remove the president from the White House....

December 12, 2022 · 3 min · 500 words · Stanley Twiford

How Contagious Is The New Coronavirus And How Does It Compare To Flu And Sars

The virus’ ability to infect people won’t change unless it mutates in a significant way, Ranu S. Dhillon, of the Division of Global Health Equity at Brigham and Women’s Hospital at Harvard Medical School, told Newsweek. Totting up its potential victims is a little complicated. One way that experts approach the question of contagion is by calculating what is known as reproduction number or R0, (pronounced R naught). This number denotes how many new cases one infected person will go on to cause....

December 12, 2022 · 5 min · 958 words · Madeline Ramirez

How Coronary Artery Disease Is Treated

Lifestyle Coronary artery disease develops over time, and you can adapt some of your habits to slow the progression of atherosclerosis and cholesterol buildup. These lifestyle changes have even been shown to help decrease the degree of disease over time. Moreover, other treatments for CAD are unlikely to be helpful in the long term unless you also take the following steps. Smoking cessation: Among other deleterious effects on cardiac health, smoking damages the inner lining of the coronary arteries....

December 12, 2022 · 10 min · 1937 words · Courtney Shields

How Covid 19 Could Harm The Environment

Nature’s “healing” seemed like it could be a silver lining to the pandemic, but that doesn’t appear to be the case. As restrictions lift and people (and policies) adjust to a “new normal,” many experts warn that any positive effects COVID-19 may have had on the environment might be short-lived. In fact, some of our efforts to combat the pandemic—whether rooted in safety measures or economic recuperation—could indirectly cause negative climate consequences....

December 12, 2022 · 8 min · 1552 words · Daisy Daly

How Dak Prescott Won By Not Getting Long Term Contract From Cowboys

To some, it would seem silly that Prescott didn’t agree on a contract that would have paid him up to $35 million in average annual salary with $110 million guaranteed. But of all franchise QBs, after Patrick Mahomes got his unprecedented mega deal with the Chiefs, Prescott was best positioned to wait for a better deal. MORE: What exactly is a franchise tag in the NFL? What likely caused both Dallas and Prescott to not agree were the years involved....

December 12, 2022 · 3 min · 630 words · Lena Krug

How Diarrhea Is Diagnosed

Diarrhea can result in dehydration, pain, weakness, and malnutrition if untreated. If you experience sudden diarrhea that lasts for longer than around 48 hours, you should seek medical treatment at your practitioner’s office or at an urgent care clinic. Self-Checks Diarrhea is loose, watery stools occurring three or more times in one day. Depending on the cause, you may have other symptoms. Typically, you won’t need to see your healthcare provider if diarrhea clears up in 24 hours for children or 48 hours for adults....

December 12, 2022 · 5 min · 1027 words · Donna Williams

How Did Doan Pick Up Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

“It’s awful good to see him, especially when he comes in with a smiling face,” coach Dave Tippett said. “He’s starting to look a little more like himself. It’s certainly a positive sign.” Tippett said there is no timetable in place for Doan’s return. “We’re in uncharted waters here,” Tippett said when asked when he thinks Doan could return. “Hopefully soon.” Doan has 23 points in 27 games but hasn't played since Dec....

December 12, 2022 · 4 min · 648 words · Robbie Green

How Disney S Rangers Of The New Republic Will Link To The Mandalorian

Though fans have already met Ahsoka in a previous episode of The Mandalorian, we know much less about this second spin-off series. How Rangers of the New Republic will link to The Mandalorian So far, the only official information we have about Rangers of the New Republic is that it is “a new Original Series set within the timeline of The Mandalorian.” Rangers, Ahsoka and The Mandalorian are all expected to crossover with each other, coming together in a climactic crossover event for all three series—similar to what The CW does every year with its “Arrowverse” superheroes....

December 12, 2022 · 2 min · 370 words · Glenna Delaney

How Do Instagram Accounts Get Hacked What To Do

If you think you have malicious software on your computer, run a scan and remove any threats that it flags. You can also get an email that claims to be from Instagram that links to a site, which happens to look a lot like Instagram. When you log in, however, you’ll be giving out your information to hackers instead of logging in with the platform. Instead, check that Instagram sent you emails within the IG app by going to Settings > Security > Emails from Instagram....

December 12, 2022 · 3 min · 448 words · John Mccormick

How Doctors Think And Hopefully Avoid Mistakes

Dr. Pat Croskerry knew at a glance that the patient in his emergency room wasn’t having a heart attack. True, he had a sudden onset of severe chest pain, but Croskerry relied on his initial impression of a trim, athletic man in his early 40s. His test results were normal, so Croskerry diagnosed a muscle pull and sent him home. He was wrong, as the author and physician Jerome Groopman recounts in his new best seller, “How Doctors Think....

December 12, 2022 · 3 min · 541 words · Jodi Benevides

How Does A Man Feel When A Woman Walks Away

Remember, the same is true for you! Put yourself out there to meet new people and you may just find someone you click with and forget all about the guy you walked away from. Try saying something like, “Sometimes I feel taken for granted in this relationship. I’d really love it if you could make it a point to show your appreciation for all I do for us. Just saying “thank you” would mean a lot to me....

December 12, 2022 · 1 min · 204 words · John Jacome

How Does Increasing Interest Rates Help With Inflation

The Federal Reserve—the nation’s central bank, commonly called “the Fed”—increased interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point. The move comes after the government released new numbers for the consumer price index that showed annual inflation moderated in April. However, the index increased at an annual rate of 8.3 percent, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics said last Friday that inflation rose 8.6 percent from a year ago, the fastest increase since 1981....

December 12, 2022 · 4 min · 643 words · Jeffrey Daniel

How Does Your Age Affect Your Health Insurance Premium

Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and subsequent regulations issued for its implementation, premiums for older enrollees with individual/family (non-group) and small group health coverage must be capped at no more than three times the premiums that apply to a 21-year-old. Before the Affordable Care Act, insurers were generally free to set their own age-rating structures, and it was common to see premiums for older enrollees that were at least five times as high as the premiums that were charged for younger enrollees....

December 12, 2022 · 7 min · 1388 words · Dedra Harding

How Drinking Beer Affects Cholesterol

Barley, one such ingredient that is used to make beer, contains polyphenols, which have been linked to lowering cholesterol levels and promoting heart health. There are also some studies suggesting that, in modest amounts, alcoholic beverages such as beer may also be able to improve heart health. But can drinking beer also lower your cholesterol levels? The Effect of Beer on Cholesterol and Triglycerides There are not a lot of studies specifically examining how beer can affect your cholesterol and triglyceride levels....

December 12, 2022 · 3 min · 494 words · Kevin Green

How Effective Were Vaccines During The Omicron Surge

While some people worried that protection would wane over time and vaccines would not be as effective against the Omicron variant, recent data from the CDC shows just how effective vaccines were. In fact, as Omicron became the dominant variant, the CDC found the vaccine was 79% effective in preventing death or the need for mechanical ventilation for people who received the initial two doses of an mRNA vaccine from either Pfizer or Moderna....

December 12, 2022 · 6 min · 1094 words · Richard Herring

How Erik Ten Hag Explained Man United Loss To Brighton Red Devils Manager Talks Easy Goals And Cristiano Ronaldo After Premier League Debut Ends In Defeat

It took Pascal Gross just a half-hour to find the opener, and then the German doubled the lead nine minutes later to send United into the halftime break down a pair. While an own-goal created by Diogo Dalot saw the Red Devils pull a goal back in the 68th minute, it wasn’t enough to secure points at home. It left Ten Hag tasting defeat in his Premier League managerial debut, and the Dutchman was forced to explain the Old Trafford failure to fans and media....

December 12, 2022 · 5 min · 894 words · Ralph Tinsley

How Feasible Is Green Hydrogen

While natural gas, oil, and coal still account for over 77 percent of the world’s primary energy consumption, new energy storage solutions are gaining momentum. And one such solution is green hydrogen. Based on current trajectories, green hydrogen could be a feasible, widespread energy source within the next decade. By weight, it is three times more energy dense than gasoline and can be produced from renewable energy sources. Hydrogen-powered delivery trucks, cars and buses are already being trialed across the U....

December 12, 2022 · 7 min · 1378 words · Wayne Lugo

How Has The Rock Helped Motivate Francis Ngannou Ahead Of Ufc 270

Ngannou recently went on “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” and discussed several topics. The champion has been pushing for an increase in fighter pay for some time. He even said he wouldn’t fight for the standard rate the UFC pays. Noah asked Ngannou what he sees in his future, considering he is competing on the last fight of his UFC deal. “Well, for the future, I expect to have a better contract, better contract structure,” Ngannou said....

December 12, 2022 · 4 min · 736 words · Aaron Gordon

How Heat Adjustments Flipped Script Stifled Ben Simmons 76Ers In Game 2

Following their blowout loss to the 76ers in Game 1, the Heat came into Game 2 with a plan to slow down the hottest team in the NBA. Not only did they do just that — the 76ers scored 103 points in Game 2 compared to 130 points in Game 1 — the Heat managed to steal home-court advantage by tying their first-round series up before they go to Miami to host Game 3 on Thursday....

December 12, 2022 · 7 min · 1355 words · Lori Sellers