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Not surprisingly, many offices are now offering a swath of remote ophthalmic services for nonemergency cases. Even though medical and vision care offices are now taking more precautions than ever to see patients in person when necessary, you may still feel more comfortable using telehealth. This has become a viable option in many instances. This is what you can typically expect if you have common eye conditions such as glaucoma, cataract, or pink eye....

Our buying guide will help you figure out which gaming laptop to buy, looking at your specific needs, your budget, and other features you may need to consider. What Is a Gaming Laptop? Much like when researching gaming PCs, gaming laptops initially seem like regular laptops. However, laptops designed without gaming in mind don’t provide users with a dedicated graphics card. They often have pretty limited cooling systems, so they can’t handle the heat generated when playing games....

Read on to learn what you should (and shouldn’t) say to someone with type 2 diabetes. Important Things to Know About Diabetes Of the more than 37 million Americans living with diabetes, approximately 90%—95% of them have type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes usually develops after age 45, but rates are rising in children, teens, and young adults. Type 2 diabetes is characterized by insulin resistance, which means the body doesn’t effectively use and/or produce the hormone insulin....

“Here’s to new life! Little one, I cannot wait to watch you grow up. ” “So excited that you’re on your way. Welcome, little one!” “You’re in my heart already, and I’ll always be here for you!” “May you always find joy and love in your life. ” “Just like this hungry caterpillar, I hope your appetite for life and love only grows with time!” (The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle) “Let this book remind you that there’s no place like home, sweet child!...

Gov. Spencer Cox, who had not taken a public position on the transgender care measure, signed it a day after Utah’s Republican-dominated Legislature sent it to his desk. SB 16—which is effective immediately—prohibits transgender surgery for youth and hormone treatments for minors. The bill is prospective, so minors who were diagnosed with gender dysphoria before the bill’s effective date will still be able to receive care if they meet a list of requirements....

By Wednesday, Hamas had launched more than 1,000 rockets, mortars and missiles at southern and central Israel—including 137 launched toward the south in just a five-minute span on Tuesday, and a hundred rockets lobbed toward central Israel in just over an hour on Tuesday night. By midnight between Tuesday and Wednesday, three Israeli women had been killed by rocket attacks that struck their homes. Schools were closed throughout southern and central Israel, and millions of Israelis spent Tuesday night huddled in bomb shelters....

Thomas wasn’t the author of the ruling (Justice Samuel Alito was), but Justice Thomas has been singled out on social media by progressives deliberately using some of the most vile, racist language. Here’s just a small sampling: “Clarence Thomas is a dirty porch monkey and as a trans woman I’m giving every one permission to use the n word on him.” “Clarence Thomas really wants to own slaves and to be able to call Black people N*****....

The Harvard Health Letter surveyed the Harvard Medical School faculty about their health habits a couple of years ago. As with all volunteer surveys, the results were probably a bit skewed toward the virtuous; people who have good things to report about themselves and their behaviors are more likely to fill out such surveys. The 2,000 or so correspondents had impressive eating habits, for example, and only a tiny percentage (1....

The series follows spy Twilight who has to build himself a fake family to complete his latest mission. He enlists the help of a young girl named Anya and a woman named Yor, aka Thorn Princess, to do so. What Twilight doesn’t realize, though, is that Anya and Yor just so happen to be a telepath and a professional assassin, respectively. Here is everything you need to know about the Spy x Family adaptation....

LIVE: Follow Michigan vs. TCU in College Football Playoff semifinals Michigan is the undefeated (13-0) Big Ten champion, with its signature win being a 45-23 defeat of Ohio State that was powered by a dominant second half. This is the second year in a row Michigan has made the CFP; the Wolverines were dominated by Georgia last season. TCU is 12-1, with its only loss coming in the Big 12 championship game to Kansas State....

In 2018, Justify won the Derby and went on to become horse racing’s 13th Triple Crown winner — and second one in four years after a 37-year drought. Join DAZN to watch Canelo vs. Jacobs and 100+ fight nights a year Founded by Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr. in 1875, the “Run for the Roses” is the oldest continuously contested sporting event in American history and is the only horse race to be held at its original site since its conception....

Live updates, highlights from Colts vs. Chargers Indianapolis’ woeful campaign his a new low last week, when the Colts saw a 33-0 lead evaporate en route to an overtime loss to the Vikings. The offense was putrid, the defense tattered. Now, they’ve turned to a new QB, their third of the season: Nick Foles. If Indy fans thought a reprieve was coming, they might want to think again: Justin Herbert and the Chargers are headed to town....

Trevor Lawrence is still looking for his first win as a pro quarterback in 2021, and it may come on neutral soil, as Lawrence and the Jaguars face off against the Dolphins in London on Sunday, Oct. 17. Miami turns back to quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, who has missed three games while nursing rib injuries. In his absence, Jacoby Brissett couldn’t lock down a victory, with the Dolphins going 0-3 in Tagovailoa’s total absence....

Poirier (28-6, 1 NC) held the interim UFC lightweight championship belt after defeating Max Holloway back on April 13, 2019, but lost it months later to Khabib Nurmagomedov in a three-round submission. The lightweight championship is now in the hands of Charles Oliveira, who will be making his first title defense since winning the vacant belt against Michael Chandler on May 15. Oliveira (31-8, 1 NC) has won nine fights in a row to place himself atop the lightweight championships....

On Saturday from inside the UFC’s APEX Center in Las Vegas, Luque and Muhammad will main event the latest UFC fight night. Luque made his pro debut in 2009. Joining the UFC in 2015, Luque has faced and beaten fighters such as Mike Perry, Jalin Turner, Tyron Woodley and Muhammad. He is on a four-fight win streak, beating Michael Chiesa in August 2021 in his last bout. Muhammad made his pro debut in 2012....

My Big Fat Fab Life follows the life of 30-year-old old Whitney Thore, who lives with her parents and looks after her family. Despite constantly tackling multiple issues, one of which is her weight, she still manages to find time for what she loves doing the most, which is dancing. The official synopsis of the show reads, It further continues, Read on to find out more about the upcoming episode of My Big Fat Fab Life....

Types of Wheelchairs There are a number of types of wheelchairs that you can rent. The biggest factor that differentiates one from another is whether or not it is motorized. Deciding whether to use a motorized vs. a non-motorized wheelchair is a decision you need to discuss with your healthcare provider or physical therapist. If you need a wheelchair rental at home for a period of time, your medical team may want you to use one that requires you to use as much of your own muscle power as possible so that you will not develop muscle atrophy, which is thinning of the muscles that result from lack of use....

These can help you lose weight, increase your energy levels, and effectively manage your blood sugar levels. The American Diabetes Association says that highly motivated patients with a near-target A1C level could engage in lifestyle changes for three to six months before drug therapy is considered. For those already prescribed something, diet improvements and physical activity changes—and associated weight loss—may even allow them to modify or discontinue their medication altogether....

When an Xbox One controller won’t connect, it usually manifests in one of the following ways: Ring light flashes on the controller and never goes steady. You are unable to control games or menus with the controller. The please reconnect the controller message appears on your television. These problems may occur when you first turn on your controller, or while you’re playing. Causes of Xbox One Controllers Not Connecting When an Xbox One controller won’t connect, there are a handful of root problems that may be in play....