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My perfect new D-cup boobs nearly killed me after doubling in size – they poisoned me with a killer disease

My perfect new D-cup boobs nearly killed me after doubling in size – they poisoned me with a killer disease

A MUM was terrified her boob job would kill her - after one of her 'perfect' D-cup breasts suddenly doubled in size, revealing a rare disease linked to the implants. Colette Cooper went under the knife in 2014 to boost her C-cup chest to a D-cup,...

2025 BMW X3: Technology invades a fun driving experience

2025 BMW X3: Technology invades a fun driving experience

2025 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Italiano AWD vs. 2025 BMW X3 xDrive30i: Old vs. new. This week: 2025 BMW X3 Price: $57,725 as tested. Premium Package added driving assistant, heated steering wheel, panoramic roof, parking assistant, and more for $3,400;...

This Windows 11 tablet for field research is about as durable as a tablet can be

This Windows 11 tablet for field research is about as durable as a tablet can be

ZDNET's key takeaways The DT Research tablet is built as rugged as it gets, with IP65, MIL-STD-810H, and MIL-STD-461G certifications. The choice of Intel Core i5 and i7 processors offers flexibility when buying the system. The tablet is big and...

Booms And Busts And the Regulatory Cycle, Federal Reserve Governor Michael S. Barr, At The Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C.

Thank you for the opportunity to speak to you today.1 I am here to discuss one of the most important resources that policymakers have: the lessons of history. In discharging my responsibilities at the Federal Reserve, I have been thinking a lot...

Rising Obesity in D.C., Worldwide Tied to Food Intake

Rising Obesity in D.C., Worldwide Tied to Food Intake

An extensive study by Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), spanning 34 populations worldwide, has found that increased calorie intake — not decreased energy expenditure — is the primary factor fueling rising obesity rates in...

Science Counters Educational Inequality

Science Counters Educational Inequality

Quick Take Gender, socioeconomic status, and race all influence educational opportunities and treatment in schools, leading to academic disparities. Relative to their overall individual academic ability, girls tend to be stronger in reading than...

Lobe Sciences Ltd. Announces Debt Settlement

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / July 16, 2025 / Lobe Sciences Ltd. (CSE:LOBE)(OTCQB:LOBEF)(FWB:LOBE.F), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing innovative treatments for underserved diseases, today announced that it has settled an...

Scientists Discover a New “Magic Number” That Could Rewrite the Rules of Nuclear Physics

Scientists Discover a New “Magic Number” That Could Rewrite the Rules of Nuclear Physics

Researchers at the Institute of Modern Physics have, for the first time, precisely measured the mass of the elusive, neutron-deficient isotope silicon-22, uncovering evidence that its proton number 14 behaves as a new “magic” shell closure....

Tonganoxie USD 464 school board approves A/C units for THS auto shop

Tonganoxie USD 464 school board approves A/C units for THS auto shop

Tonganoxie school board members approved an air conditioning system for the auto shop area at Tonganoxie High School during their regular meeting Monday at the USD 464 Administrative Center. The shop currently has a fan system with heat, but does...

Purdue launches space engineering degree program

Purdue launches space engineering degree program

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Researchers add some clarity to search for extraterrestrial life

ANAHEIM, Calif. – Depending on how you look at it, UC Irvine doctoral candidate Te Han and his adviser, Paul Robertson, just made an already unimaginably difficult job – finding and observing planets outside our solar system – a lot harder or a...

State Department layoffs cut science, tech offices deeper than anticipated

State Department layoffs cut science, tech offices deeper than anticipated

A reduction-in-force at the Department of State on Friday cut more people in science and technology bureaus than previously expected, casting uncertainty over the future of diplomacy in those areas. While the broader departmentwide RIF was...

I said I’d never wear heels again. John Lewis say they’re back. Will I?

I said I’d never wear heels again. John Lewis say they’re back. Will I?

John Lewis has some news for you; news that is likely — if you are female — to delight or dismay you. Heels are back — properly back. If you are male, well, I am not sure you are entitled to have an opinion, though you probably do, and I can...

Why Is Trump Constantly S**tting On Cities? Political Scientists Have A Theory

Why Is Trump Constantly S**tting On Cities? Political Scientists Have A Theory

Illustration: HuffPost; Photos: Getty “The cities are rotting and they are indeed cesspools of blood,” President Donald Trump said while running for office. Why all the hate? President Donald Trump appears to have it out for American cities. In...

MSU researchers map the worldwide threat of antibiotic resistance in livestock waste

MSU researchers map the worldwide threat of antibiotic resistance in livestock waste

A major international study by Michigan State University and partner researchers has uncovered a hidden danger lurking in animal farms around the world: Livestock manure is packed with antibiotic resistance genes that could threaten human health....

Landlord seeks to evict Central Florida Rep. Cory Mills from D.C. penthouse

Landlord seeks to evict Central Florida Rep. Cory Mills from D.C. penthouse

Central Florida U.S. Rep. Cory Mills could face eviction from a luxury Washington, D.C., penthouse after his landlord sued and accused him of failing to pay tens of thousands of dollars in rent. The Republican congressman owes about $85,000 in...

3 Franklin County students head to Washington D.C. for Girls/Boys Nation

3 Franklin County students head to Washington D.C. for Girls/Boys Nation

FRANKLIN COUNTY — This week, three of the four students representing Vermont at Girls and Boys Nation in Washington D.C. will be from Franklin County. Molly Bernard and Jacoby Soter from BFA-St. Albans and Abby Durkee from Missisquoi Valley Union...

Research on TCM Comprehensive Treatment of DKD Based on Pathophysiological Mechanism

Research on TCM Comprehensive Treatment of DKD Based on Pathophysiological Mechanism

Literature Retrieval Strategy and Method Retrieval Strategy CNKI, Wanfang, VIP, PubMed, Cochrane Library, and Web of Science databases were searched systematically for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of TCM in the treatment of obesity until...

MPI accuses researchers of scaremongering over campylobacter death rates

MPI accuses researchers of scaremongering over campylobacter death rates

More people are ending up in hospital with campylobacter infection, which is predominantly caused by contaminated fresh chicken meat. Photo: c 2106 Mark Stout Too many people are still ending up sick and in hospital from contaminated fresh chicken...

D.C. Health Provider Promotes HIV Prevention Tool on PrEP Awareness Day

D.C. Health Provider Promotes HIV Prevention Tool on PrEP Awareness Day

Whitman-Walker Health, a leader in LGBTQ health care and HIV treatment in Washington, D.C., is using Wednesday’s PrEP Awareness Day to highlight an underutilized tool in HIV prevention that has proven 99% effective when taken as prescribed....

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