Thursday, 22 July 2021

Denied Assistant, U.S. Paralympian Drops Out of Games

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Three-time gold medal swimmer U.S. Paralympian Becca Meyers, who is deaf and blind, is dropping out of the Tokyo Games because she is not allowed to bring her personal care assistant.



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Wednesday, 21 July 2021

Olympics Virus Cases Raise Tricky Questions About Testing


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How to Reset Your Sleep Cycle

You already have insomnia. What happens when life adds more interruptions to your sleep? Find out how you can keep your sleep on track when life gets in the way.



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Why the 2nd Dose of Pfizer Vaccine Is So Crucial

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New research finds the second dose of Pfizer's vaccine is key -- it makes a huge impact on the COVID vaccine's effectiveness.



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Olympic Athletes Come With Olympic-Sized (but Healthy) Diets

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Forget about the recommended 2,000 calorie diet most of us try and follow. Elite athletes in some cases may need 4 or 5 times as many calories to fuel their work.



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