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The beauty of being average: why a meaningful life doesn’t need to be extraordinary

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM In today’s world, being “average” can feel like a subtle failure. From grade ...

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Up in Smoke: Why New Zealand’s medical cannabis industry is struggling to make ends meet

After tragic cases, a new industry touted as a potential saviour has run into roadblocks....

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Want to eat slower? Pick meals that need chopsticks, not hands

A new study from Japan reveals that eating meals like bento boxes—rather than pizza—can slow down eating and boost c...

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Prince Louis appears to tease brother Prince George at VE Day commemorations

He appeared to tease his older brother as they watched the VE Day commemorations....

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Tuesday’s big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session

The S&P 500 snapped its historic nine-day winning run on Monday as the major averages ended the session lower. Here's wh...

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Women face higher depression risk from unhealthy food

A cross-sectional study of over 15,000 adults across multiple countries found that ultra-processed food (UPF) consumptio...

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Jab slashes heart attack and stroke risk for eight years, study suggests

South Korean experts found the jab, offered routinely on the NHS, gave significant protection from serious cardiovascula...

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"Thunderbolts*" brings Marvel Cinematic Universe into the mental health conversation

Mental health advocates say stories like "Thunderbolts*" are helping break stereotypes and making emotional struggles mo...

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Pharmacists face daily inappropriate demands for antibiotics, survey finds

National Pharmacy Association says some patients hoard them for holidays despite threat posed by antimicrobial resistanc...

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More than 1m older people in England waited over 12 hours in A&E last year

Royal College of Emergency Medicine says many endured ‘degrading and dehumanising’ waits on trolleysMore than 1 mill...

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Oldest patients facing longest waits in A&E as doctors say system is ‘failing our most vulnerable’

The ‘degrading’ treatment of the elderly is being called ‘an alarming threat to patient safety’...

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DOJ tells federal judge not to revive mifepristone abortion pill case

In a new court filing, the Justice Department tells a federal judge in Texas not to revive the mifepristone abortion pil...

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West Fargo clinic offered free skin cancer screenings for Melanoma Monday

On May 5, Mosaic Dermatology offered free screenings for melanoma, stressing the importance of early skin cancer detecti...

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Prince George’s unexpected appearance offers glimpse of a King in training

Prince George's appearance at a Buckingham Palace event was not expected....

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SprintRay Appoints Dr. Meena Barsoum as Global Head of Clinical Strategy

LOS ANGELES, May 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SprintRay, the global leader in dental 3D printing, is proud to announce the ap...

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'We will emerge stronger': Legislator praises resilience after festival attack

British Columbia legislator Mable Elmore says people must "continue to wrap our arms around" the Filipino community as i...

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Trump to continue Biden's court defense of abortion drug mifepristone

Lawsuit by Republican-led Missouri, Kansas and Idaho says FDA acted improperly by easing restrictions on abortion pillDo...

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Pres. Trump will reduce China tariffs to 60% in coming weeks, says Piper Sandler

Michael Kantrowitz, Piper Sandler chief investment strategist, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk U.S.-China trade re...

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Chris Verrone says cybersecurity stocks have more room to run

'Fast Money' trader Chris Verrone charts the next moves in the cybersecurity space....

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Final Trade: BTI, CRWD, VLO

The final trades of the day with CNBC’s Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders....

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Netflix will be impacted the most by film tariffs, says Needham's Laura Martin

Laura Martin, Needham, joins 'Fast Money' to talk the impact of film tariffs on U.S. companies....

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On the Up: IA and Rei release new single for NZ Music Month 2025

He piko he tuna is about resilience and love the despite challenges of life....

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Top doctor reveals true risk of seed oils as he reveals foods that are even worse for your health

A leading functional medicine doctor has sensationally revealed how dangerous seed oils are to your health and the food ...

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Could a measles outbreak come to NH? Some worry that uneven vaccine coverage puts the state at risk

Doctors, nurses and other health experts say that falling vaccination rates – and clusters of undervaccinated students...

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Northwest North Dakota county confirms 4 measles cases

Williams County, which had the state's first case of measles since 2011 on Friday, counted three more cases Monday....

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LRT Line 1 being shut down Sunday at 8 p.m. for Stage 2 work

R1 bus service will operate between the Tunney's Pasture and Blair stations from 7:45 p.m. until 11 p.m., transit servic...

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'Fast Money' traders talk the impact of falling oil prices on the markets

The 'Fast Money' traders talk the impact of falling oil prices on the markets....

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Watch CNBC's full interview with top oil analyst Paul Sankey

Paul Sankey, Sankey Research president & lead analyst, joins 'Fast Money' to talk oil prices, the state of the energy se...

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Ultra-processed foods linked to higher psoriasis risk

A large UK Biobank study found that higher consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) is associated with an increased r...

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Experts reveal the most painful way to be executed

Though inmates on Death Row all have the same destination, some methods are more painful and torturous than others, expe...

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Are you one of the suspected three million-plus Brits with autism or ADHD? Maybe you're just 'eccentric'

Professor Francesca Happe believes reduced stigma around conditions such as ADHD and autism has seen a surge in medical ...

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10 Cruelty-Free Japanese Beauty Brands

Here are 10 ethical Japanese cosmetic brands to complete your vegan and cruelty-free beauty routine....

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Advice: My girlfriend won’t introduce me to her children or friends

NY Times: 'I’ve told her how much this hurts me... but she says she prefers it this way.'...

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Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro leaves hospital after recovering from bowel surgery

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro was discharged from the hospital Sunday three weeks after under...

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People have lost trust in OC Transpo, riders group says on free-fare weekend

OC Transpo rolled out major overhauls to more than 100 bus routes on April 27....

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Go get tested: Barnaby Joyce reveals cancer diagnosis

Federal Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce has revealed he will undergo surgery after being diagnosed with prostate cancer....

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Talk therapy is on the rise

The number of Americans relying on psychotherapy went up between 2018 and 2021, whereas the number of people using psych...

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Malpractice season two review – relentlessly tense TV that will leave you terrified

Who would you treat first – a woman with postpartum psychosis, or a pregnant crack addict about to be sectioned? This ...

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'Intense sadness' and joy lie side-by-side in the life of a Hunter midwife

Recognising the 'backbone' of the health system on International Day of the Midwife....

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AI-based imaging and research centre got inaugurated

The RADAR centre aims to enhance precision diagnostics through AI-enabled imaging, improving the accuracy of patient’s...

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As heated tobacco products reenter U.S. market, evidence on their safety remains sparse

Heated tobacco products are often marketed by tobacco companies as less harmful than cigarettes, but they can pose healt...

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Doctor urges parents not to miss 7 red flag signs of life-threatening issue in children

Parents are being advised to watch out for signs of dehydration in their young ones as temperatures rise....

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LinkedIn and Google now facing lawsuit alleging improper access to health data

LinkedIn and Google have been hit with a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging they improperly received confidential da...

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Prince Harry accused of ‘losing touch with reality’ over BBC interview

King's aides allegedly view the duke's interview as proof 'he doesn't get the message'....