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Share on PinterestA new study finds that an over-the-counter combination of antioxidant supplements may help prevent the progression of dry age-related macular degeneration. filmstudio/Getty ImagesDry age-related macular degeneration is a potentially blinding eye disease that affects millions of Americans.Over-the-counter antioxidant supplement combinations appear to be effective in preventing disease progression, even at an advanced stage known as geographic atrophy.There is no cure for AMD, and current pharmaceutical options can be cumbersome and expensive.Widely available antioxidant supplement combinations appear to slow the progression of dry aging skin. Macular degeneration (AMD).Dry AMD is an eye disease that is common in people over…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Every clear night for the past three weeks, Bob Stevens has aimed his home telescope at the same two stars in an attempt to witness one of the most violent events in the universe, a nova explosion 100,000 times more bright than the sun. Scientists say the eruption, which could happen at any time, has attracted the attention of major astronomical observatories around the world and is expected to advance understanding of the turbulent binary system. But even with all the high-tech observing power that NASA and other scientific agencies can muster, astrophysicists rely on countless…

To play this content please enable JavaScript or try a different browser.Video captions, Paramedics rush to the scene to help the injured after a stabbing incidentArticle informationauthor, Gemma Sharrock, Monica Rimmer, Lauren Potts, Carla O’Neillrole, BBC News, MerseysideJuly 29, 2024Updated 1 hour agoTwo children have been killed and nine injured, six seriously, in a “vicious” knife attack at a children’s dance workshop.Two adults are also in a serious condition after being stabbed while trying to protect their children at the Taylor Swift-themed event on Hart Street in Southport, Merseyside Police said.A 17-year-old boy from Banks, Lancashire, has been arrested on…

Images: Sega, NintendoThe 2024 Paris Olympics opened last week, but the latest Mario & Sonic With the game over, the series appears to be over. Lee Cocker, who has worked on “every single game in the series”, made the announcement on social media last week, claiming that the series ended with the Tokyo Olympics in 2020. Cocker also shared a photo of himself demonstrating the Winter Olympics release with the president of the Olympic Committee in 2009. “For those asking if there won’t be @MarioSonicGames at @Paris2024, the series ended with #MarioAndSonic at @Tokyo2020. I know this as I worked…

Alexa Lardieri US Deputy Health Editor Dailymail.Com July 30, 2024 01:30, updated July 30, 2024 01:34 A man lost 50 pounds without doing anything. Weight loss It was caused by a deadly fungus found in bat droppings.nameless Florida The 61-year-old resident finally went to hospital after suffering from night sweats, extreme fatigue and fever for about 10 months. Tests revealed that he was infected with a bacteria called Histoplasma capsulatum, and his levels of the bacteria were abnormally high, about 25 times higher than the level detectable by blood tests. The fungus infected his heart and caused inflammation throughout his…

With Boeing’s Starliner approaching its two-month stay in space, teams spent the weekend conducting high-temperature burn tests of the spacecraft’s thruster performance and helium leaks to help determine when the spacecraft will return and whether it will bring two NASA astronauts aboard.A test of Starliner’s Reaction Control System (RCS) thrusters was conducted Saturday afternoon while the spacecraft was docked to the International Space Station, Boeing said in a press release. NASA and Boeing teams also monitored the crew flight test mission’s helium system.”Both teams are very pleased with the results,” Chloe Mehring, NASA’s Starliner flight director, said in a press…

Bella Hadid has spoken out about Adidas’ controversial campaign. Adidas Bella Hadid has spoken out about her involvement in Adidas’ controversial Munich Olympics-themed advert, which sparked outrage. On Monday, the model and activist posted a message to her Instagram Story, expressing her “disappointment in the lack of thought that has gone into this campaign.” “I would never knowingly become involved with art or work that pertains to horrific tragedies of any kind,” she wrote. The model released a statement on her Instagram Story on Monday, sharing her thoughts. Bella Hadid/Instagram Hadid claims she had “no idea” the ad was linked…

A simple blood test shows promise as a way to detect Alzheimer’s disease, potentially greatly improving the accuracy and speed of diagnosis. Currently, Alzheimer’s is diagnosed through a combination of memory and cognition tests, brain imaging and clinical tests, but these tests are often aimed at ruling out other possible causes of the symptoms, he said. National Institute on AgingStill, misdiagnosis is widespread, with researchers in a new study reporting that up to 35% of patients in specialist clinics are misdiagnosed, a figure that may be even higher for those who only attend general practices. Several blood tests have shown…

A teenage girl who was sexually assaulted on a late-night flight from Los Angeles to Orlando is suing Delta Airlines for negligence, alleging that flight attendants provided the assailant with alcohol and failed to restrain him after the assault.As a result, lawyers for the 13-year-old girl and her family allege that the assailant groped another passenger during the June 23, 2022, flight and then embarrassed the minor girl by grabbing her groin and yelling at her when she and her family were trying to deplane.”What was meant to be a fun family vacation turned into a traumatic, life-changing experience for…

SpaceX returned to normal last weekend with two consecutive successful Starlink launches. The company has bounced back after its failed launch on July 11. SpaceX launched both missions on Sunday morning, when the Starlink satellites reached low Earth orbit. The two missions came one day after SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 on Saturday morning, flying it for the first time since the July 11th disaster. SpaceX’s first Starlink launch of the weekend took place at 1:09 a.m. EDT on Sunday, when a Falcon 9 rocket launched 23 Starlink high-speed internet satellites into orbit from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in…