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More than 11 million people in Latin America are “marching on the brink of hunger” due to economic conditions exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic, warned the head of the UN food agency, David Beasley. “The COVID-19 pandemic has just been devastating in Latin America, where economic storm clouds were already …

Just calmly imagine how Stevie could beautifully incorporate masks into her clothes. Photo: Dia Dipasupil / FilmMagic / Getty Images As some of our country’s famous singers have made some dubious statements about the pandemic recently, Stevie Nicks has come out of her shawl vault to shower us all with …

The researchers found that a new blood test was able to detect Alzheimer’s disease on par with expensive brain imaging and spinal touches. The team, which included researchers from Sweden, published their findings Tuesday in JAMA. The test may offer a cheaper route for Alzheimer’s diagnostic tests, though it could …

The Atlanta Braves shocked the baseball world after a game with Tampa Bay in which Mike Foltynewicz made his first start to the season. They appointed him for assignment. With the availability of Foltynewicz, should the Milwaukee Brewers make an exchange to attract the right-handed pitcher? On the surface. It …

Social Security benefits can go a long way toward providing a comfortable retirement, but many older adults rely too heavily on them. Your monthly checks are meant to replace only about 40% of your pre-retirement income. But almost a quarter of married couples and almost half of unmarried beneficiaries depend …