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Giving away an ARC of The Bewitching. Open worldwide. Enter below. Out this July.
Three women in three different eras encounter danger and witchcraft in this multigenerational horror saga called “suspenseful and terrifying” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review)
gleam.io/VspDb/the-be...
Three women in three different eras encounter danger and witchcraft in this multigenerational horror saga called “suspenseful and terrifying” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review)
gleam.io/VspDb/the-be...
May 2, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Giving away an ARC of The Bewitching. Open worldwide. Enter below. Out this July.
Three women in three different eras encounter danger and witchcraft in this multigenerational horror saga called “suspenseful and terrifying” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review)
gleam.io/VspDb/the-be...
Three women in three different eras encounter danger and witchcraft in this multigenerational horror saga called “suspenseful and terrifying” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review)
gleam.io/VspDb/the-be...
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Snoop and Tom Brady: say no to hate
Kendrick: actually
Kendrick: actually
February 10, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Snoop and Tom Brady: say no to hate
Kendrick: actually
Kendrick: actually
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This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen.
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
How a Canadian scientist and a venomous lizard helped pave the way for Ozempic - National | Globalnews.ca
In 1984, Dr. Daniel Drucker, an endocrinologist from the University of Toronto, discovered a hormone that helped pave the way for popular diabetes drugs such as Ozempic.
globalnews.ca
February 9, 2025 at 9:58 PM
This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen.
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
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Meanwhile in America...
"The proposed new policy will no longer reimburse anesthesia services for the complete duration of certain surgical procedures, opting instead for a partial coverage model..."
Back to the 19th century we go!
www.newsweek.com/doctors-rail...
"The proposed new policy will no longer reimburse anesthesia services for the complete duration of certain surgical procedures, opting instead for a partial coverage model..."
Back to the 19th century we go!
www.newsweek.com/doctors-rail...
Doctors rail against insurer's new anesthesia time limits
The proposed policy will no longer reimburse anesthesia services for the complete duration of certain surgical procedures.
www.newsweek.com
December 5, 2024 at 4:03 PM
Meanwhile in America...
"The proposed new policy will no longer reimburse anesthesia services for the complete duration of certain surgical procedures, opting instead for a partial coverage model..."
Back to the 19th century we go!
www.newsweek.com/doctors-rail...
"The proposed new policy will no longer reimburse anesthesia services for the complete duration of certain surgical procedures, opting instead for a partial coverage model..."
Back to the 19th century we go!
www.newsweek.com/doctors-rail...
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Pantone has announced its 2025 color of the year: Mocha Mousse. In an oversaturated, digital world, does it stand a chance at defining next year? Our reporters and editors sat down to debate.
Pantone’s 2025 Color of the Year Is Mocha Mousse
Is this shade of dusty brown a repudiation of “Brat” green?
www.nytimes.com
December 5, 2024 at 4:15 PM
Pantone has announced its 2025 color of the year: Mocha Mousse. In an oversaturated, digital world, does it stand a chance at defining next year? Our reporters and editors sat down to debate.
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RFK Jr.: “Thank you [to the NIH] for public service. We’re going to give infectious disease a break for about eight years.”
Kennedy wants to take a “break” from studying infectious diseases like COVID-19 and measles.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...
Kennedy wants to take a “break” from studying infectious diseases like COVID-19 and measles.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...
RFK Jr. comes ‘home’ to his anti-vaccine group, commits to ‘a break’ for U.S. infectious disease research
He has suggested without evidence that researchers and pharmaceutical companies are driven by profit to neglect chronic conditions.
www.nbcnews.com
November 17, 2024 at 2:45 PM
RFK Jr.: “Thank you [to the NIH] for public service. We’re going to give infectious disease a break for about eight years.”
Kennedy wants to take a “break” from studying infectious diseases like COVID-19 and measles.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...
Kennedy wants to take a “break” from studying infectious diseases like COVID-19 and measles.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...
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“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”
- James Baldwin
- James Baldwin
November 18, 2024 at 5:15 AM
“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”
- James Baldwin
- James Baldwin
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If you've got a fever, cough, aches and pains, and you're wondering, 'what virus got me this time?" Now you can find out, without taking a trip to the doctor.
Is it the flu or is it COVID? One at-home test can tell you
If you've got a fever, cough, aches and pains, and you're wondering, 'what virus got me this time?" Now you can find out, without taking a trip to the doctor.
www.npr.org
November 18, 2024 at 1:41 PM
If you've got a fever, cough, aches and pains, and you're wondering, 'what virus got me this time?" Now you can find out, without taking a trip to the doctor.
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What can you learn from reading to your children? As Olivia A. Cole writes, “The thing to realize the soonest is that you’re not raising a miniature version of yourself.”
“She Is Not Me.” What Reading to Your Children Teaches You About Yourself
The thing to realize the soonest is that you’re not raising a miniature version of yourself. It’s an inevitable epiphany, and perhaps it hits when they want to quit dance class, or when they …
lithub.com
November 14, 2024 at 4:30 PM
What can you learn from reading to your children? As Olivia A. Cole writes, “The thing to realize the soonest is that you’re not raising a miniature version of yourself.”
Hospitals cannot deny care based on citizenship status.
When asked, choose “I prefer not to answer.”
When asked, choose “I prefer not to answer.”
November 14, 2024 at 5:19 PM
Hospitals cannot deny care based on citizenship status.
When asked, choose “I prefer not to answer.”
When asked, choose “I prefer not to answer.”
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All those books about the declines and falls of empires that I never read.... do they cover how dumb things were? I was unprepared for how dumb things were going to get.
November 13, 2024 at 12:59 AM
All those books about the declines and falls of empires that I never read.... do they cover how dumb things were? I was unprepared for how dumb things were going to get.