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Rutgers University's former defensive tackle, Eric LeGrand's life changed more than a decade ago when he sustained a paralysing injury when he played against Army running back Malcolm Brown at MetLife Stadium, home to the New York Jets and Giants. Today his life changed again as he expands his one-year old bourbon brand, Eric LeGrand Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, a passion product he started even if paralysed, from New Jersey and Kentucky into New York - promising to give a portion of the sale from each bottle towards finding a cure for paralysis. Turning Tragedy into TriumphLeGrand's lif...
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For most, the nightly ritual involves counting sheep, but for one woman in England, it's all about adding to the cart. Kelly Knipes, a 42-year-old mother from England, has gained attention for her rare and extraordinary sleep disorder, parasomnia, which compels her to shop online while asleep. Parasomnia: The Disorder Behind the Nocturnal Shopping SpreesKelly Knipes suffers from parasomnia, a condition characterised by abnormal behaviours during sleep. Diagnosed in 2018, this disorder leads Kelly to engage in activities such as walking, talking, and, most unusually, shopping—without any awaren...
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After childbirth, approximately one in five women experience postnatal depression, also known as postpartum depression, according to the National Library of Medicine. This medical condition is often diagnosed when new mothers exhibit symptoms of extreme sadness, anxiety, or dejection following childbirth, as reported by the non-profit organization March of Dimes, which is dedicated to improving the health of mothers and babies. Postnatal depression not only alters a new mother's emotional state but can also affect how she bonds with her newborn, according to March of Dimes. Traditionally, wome...
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A world-first treatment based on his research has kept an Australian doctor cancer-free for a year. A year after a devastating stage 4 Glioblastoma diagnosis, Professor Richard Scolyer from the University of Sydney has shared some positive news: His recent scans show no signs of recurrence. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Scolyer wrote: "I had brain #MRI scan last Thursday looking for recurrent #glioblastoma (&/or treatment complications). I found out yesterday that there is still no sign of recurrence. I couldn't be happier!!!!!" Scolyer suffered a seizure in Poland while travelling through E...
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The NHS offers financial incentives of up to £400 to obese men participating in a weight loss program that includes supportive text messages. The "Game of Stones" trial provides daily text message tips to participants, including suggestions like "walk a different route home to avoid the kebab shop" and "don't treat your body like a skip." The significant weight loss encouraged researchers to believe the program can be rolled out across the NHS. This approach is more effective than traditional slimming classes. Funded by the government, the study recruited 585 men in Bristol, Glasgow, and Belfa...
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