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NFL 2015 Week Three highlights

Seattle wide receiver Tyler Lockett underlined his status as one of the deadliest emerging returners in the NFL, racing 105 yards for a touchdown in the Seahawks clinical 26-0 demolition of the Chicago Bears. Lockett’s dazzling acceleration through the Bears’ defense came only two weeks after the rookie slalomed 57 yards to the endzone during the Seahawks’ defeat to the St Louis Rams. Tom Brady and the New England Patriots

NFL 2015 Week Three highlights

Seattle wide receiver Tyler Lockett underlined his status as one of the deadliest emerging returners in the NFL, racing 105 yards for a touchdown in the Seahawks clinical 26-0 demolition of the Chicago Bears. Lockett’s dazzling acceleration through the Bears’ defense came only two weeks after the rookie slalomed 57 yards to the endzone during the Seahawks’ defeat to the St Louis Rams. Tom Brady and the New England Patriots

3 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Go on Another Diet

It seems like diet-culture is everywhere. From the Paleo fanatics, to the clean eating enthusiasts, and the Weight Watchers evangelists, there are tons of people exalting the many benefits of various diet plans. Even if you are not on a traditional diet, I use the word “diet” in this context to refer to any set of restrictive food rules-barring…

300 million elderly 'not receiving long-term care'

“This deplorable situation is reflected in the very low public LTC (long term care) expenditure, which amounts to less than 1.0 percent of GDP on average globally,” study author Xenia Scheil-Adlung said in a statement. The ILO report charged that “discrimination and negative attitudes towards older persons” were a big part of the problem.

What You've Heard About Shaving Your Face — And The Truth

What you’ve heard: Shaving is a great exfoliator. The truth: Actually, the primary benefit is hair removal — shaving can remove peach fuzz that lasers miss, and it’s much cheaper than the hair-removal treatment electrolysis. You do get some exfoliation, says Francesca Fusco, MD, a dermatologist in New York City, but if sloughing off dead skin…

New analysis says 2001 study of Paxil for teens misrepresented results

By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) – According to a reanalysis of the original data from a 2001 study of paroxetine (Paxil) for teens with major depression, the drug was not effective and led to serious side effects, which is not how the results were presented 14 years ago. “There have been warnings about paroxetine for a long time,” including a 2007 Food and Drug Administration advisory on the risk of