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This trendy diet may help protect babies against stress from the womb: study

There’s been lots of talk lately of what babies should — and shouldn’t — consume early in life. Now, here’s another suggestion. A new study proposes that infants weaned off breastfeeding should eat a high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet to protect themselves from psychological and developmental conditions that may arise from stress…

All of the health challenges Dolly Parton has endured

Dolly Parton isn’t hanging up her heels just yet.  The 79-year-old country music legend took to Instagram this week to reassure fans she’s still going strong after her sister’s public request for prayers sparked concern. “I know lately, everybody thinks that I am sicker than I am,” Parton said in…

Calif. company recalls nearly 245K lbs of pasta linked to deadly listeria outbreak

A California company has recalled nearly 245000 pounds (111130.04 kilograms) of pre-cooked pasta linked to a deadly listeria outbreak and potential contamination of dozens of products sold at grocery stores nationwide. Nate’s Fine Foods of Roseville, California, recalled thousands of cases of linguine, fettuccine, penne and other pastas sold to large producers…

US updates travel advisory for the Maldives: ‘Terrorist groups may attack’

The US State Department issued a revised travel advisory pertaining to the Republic of the Maldives Oct. 7. “Exercise increased caution in [the Maldives] due to terrorism,” the Level 2 travel warning notes.  The advisory indicates that “terrorist groups may attack with little or no warning.” Tourist locations, transportation hubs, markets,…