Not only does our oral health affect other areas of our bodies, our mouths can actually send us warning signs about myriad health problems, ranging from oral cancer to hypertension. And a particular feeling in your mouth can be one of the first indicators of dementia. Read on to find out what to watch out for—and why it happens. READ THIS NEXT: If You Do This While Walking, It May Be an Early Dementia Sign, New Study Says....
1 Evening’s Events Were Hazy On Friday, Grimes told Good Morning America that he didn’t remember falling from the cruise ship and doesn’t know how he ended up in the water. He said he lost consciousness and came to the water. Grimes said he’d had drinks on board the ship but wasn’t drunk. His sister said they were in the ship’s bar on Thanksgiving eve before Grimes left to find a restroom at around 11 p....
1 An Unexpected Find JoAnn Oliver was going through the KFC drive-thru on her lunch break when she noticed something unusual in the to-go bag: The restaurant had misplaced their daily deposit of $543.10 and somehow it ended up with Oliver’s order. “I started counting it and when I got to $500, I stopped and just put it back in the envelope, closed the envelope, put the sandwich back the way I got it and just slid it to the side until the officer got here,” Oliver told WSB-TV....
Having a tendency to turn the dial dramatically up or down may not sound like a dealbreaker to you in the grand scheme of things, but a large portion of respondents have actually found themselves in a stalemate over temperature in the past. In fact, 44 percent recalled getting into an argument over the thermostat at some point. So if you’re friends or in a relationship with someone who runs a lot warmer or cooler than you, you may want to think twice before adjusting the thermostat dramatically in your shared space....
RELATED: Never Do This Before Takeoff, Flight Attendant Warns. For almost two years, American and JetBlue have been partners in the Northeast region under a partnership called the Northeast Alliance. Through it, both carriers have been able to amp up their presence in the major metros of both New York and Boston by adding more flights and more routes and simplifying connections—which has been a boon for travelers, too. Late last year, the carriers rolled out reciprocal loyalty benefits, such as one that allowed passengers to redeem AAdvantage miles for JetBlue travel....
RELATED: If You and Your Spouse Do This Together, You’re 3.5 Times More Likely to Divorce. You might want to watch how much money you put down for your big day. A 2014 study published in Social Science Research Network looked at the weddings and marriages of more than 3,000 people in the U.S., and found that the price of a wedding is likely to play into your chances of future separation....
Following this year’s October Apple Event where Apple announced the new iPhone 12, it appears that the company took last year’s top models off their website, The Next Web first reported. The iPhone 11 Pro and Pro Max are no longer listed as available phone models on Apple’s website. Now, there are only seven phones you can purchase from Apple’s website. You can choose between four new models: iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12, and the iPhone 12 mini....
RELATED: If You See This on Your iPhone, Don’t Click It, Experts Warn. On July 26, Apple unexpectedly released a software update for its iOS 14.7.1 and iPadOS 14.7.1 operating systems used on iPhones and popular tablets. The company says the urgent update includes an “important” patch to address a recently discovered vulnerability, saying the download is immediately “recommended for all users.” The update is still important for devices that are on the older side....
Back in July, Bed Bath & Beyond—a popular retail chain with nearly 1,000 stores across the U.S.—announced that they would be closing 200 stores over the next two years, per USA Today. These closures will save the company between $250 and $350 million per year, president and CEO Mark Tritton said at the time, with a goal to recover and survive the hardships wrought by the pandemic. In a July 8 statement, Tritton explained, “The impact of the COVID-19 situation was felt across our business during our fiscal first quarter, including loss of sales due to temporary store closures and margin pressure from the substantial channel shift to digital … Our actions to strengthen our financial position and liquidity are enhancing our flexibility and capacity to invest and rebuild our business for long-term success....
Read on to see what Saget had to say on the podcast and to find out more about how Bure has responded to trolling in the past. For more on this tight-knit cast, check out John Stamos Just Posted a Rare Throwback of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. Bure was a guest on the Apr. 12 episode of Saget’s podcast, Bob Saget’s Here For You. They talked about their 30-plus-year friendship and Bure’s current career as a Hallmark Christmas movie star....
The Golden State took over the unenviable title after figures provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) were updated on Dec. 26. California now tops the national list of daily new cases per capita, seeing their seven-day average jump up from fourth highest to the highest overall. Now, hospitals across California are buckling under the unprecedented rush of new cases, with many rationing care or planning to triage patients as they arrive....
But no matter how many lifelines they used, friends they phoned, or family members they had in the audience cheering them on, contestants rarely correctly answered that final question. If you sat on your couch thinking you could’ve won Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, this is your chance to prove it with the hardest and most obscure questions of the bunch. Test your luck with these 20 million-dollar questions from Who Wants to Be a Millionaire to see if you have what it takes to be a winner!...
READ THIS NEXT: Never Leave Your Car Without Doing This First, Police Say in New Warning. Facebook is not only a social networking site, it’s also become a way for individuals to peddle their wares. There’s a section of the site called Facebook Marketplace, which allows users to post classified ads, much like you would on Craigslist or eBay. You’ll find a wide variety of items on Marketplace, including furniture, gadgets, and different odds and ends people are looking to get rid of....
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He was not asked to enter a plea and only spoke his name, the Telegraph reported. The judge ordered pre-trial reports to be conducted before the next hearing. Read on to find out more about what happened the night Corry died, and why her death has an ironic connection to famous worldwide murder mysteries. 1 The Incident Shortly after midnight last Friday, police were called to the home of Beatrice Corry, where she lived with Matthew in an apartment within a converted elementary school....
RELATED: If You’ve Done This, Your Risk of COVID After Vaccination Is 82 Times Higher. Researchers with the ZOE COVID Symptom Study have been collecting data on the virus through an app launched in March 2020 where Brits track their own symptoms. In a report released on June 23, by which point the Delta variant had become dominant in the U.K., they said recent information showed slight differences in symptoms between unvaccinated and vaccinated patients—and in some cases, even between those with one shot versus two....
In an op-ed published in The Wall Street Journal on Feb. 18, Marty Makary, MD, a surgeon and a professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Public Health, says that the current downswing in cases is likely a permanent one. “There is reason to think the country is racing toward an extremely low level of infection. As more people have been infected, most of whom have mild or no symptoms, there are fewer Americans left to be infected,” he wrote....
During an appearance on CBS’s Face the Nation, Scott Gottlieb, MD, former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner, was asked whether it would be possible for the U.S. to ever achieve full herd immunity without vaccinating children since they make up a quarter of the population. “No, you can’t. But I don’t really think we’re ever going to reach true herd immunity,” he predicted. “This isn’t going to be like measles or smallpox where it just sort of goes away....
Recently, people have reported experiencing an intense metallic taste in their mouth after getting the COVID vaccine. The taste is “like having nickels in your mouth,” a South Carolina patient named John Howard told NBC News. “It’s certainly not debilitating or anything like that, but I do hope it goes away. I would like my coffee to taste normal.” Howard is not the only one to report such an experience—doctors have confirmed they are seeing it crop up too....
READ THIS NEXT: Family Dollar Is Under Fire for Reportedly Selling This to Shoppers. The Environmental Justice Health Alliance for Chemical Policy Reform and Coming Clean, Inc. recently joined forces to test for toxic chemicals in dollar store products, publishing their findings in a Campaign for Healthier Solutions 2022 report. Researchers purchased more than 200 products being sold from a number of dollar store retailers in the U.S. and Canada and tested a total of 635 unique components or materials from these products for certain toxic chemicals....
