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What is capillary leak syndrome and is it linked to the AstraZeneca vaccine?

What is capillary leak syndrome and is it linked to the AstraZeneca vaccine?: Capillaries are the body's smallest blood vessels, and allow oxygen, nutrients and waste products to be delivered and removed from tissues. hareluya/Shutterstock Following the announcement of a possible link between the AstraZeneca vaccine and rare blood clots, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) …

3 ways to protect yourself from imposter syndrome

3 ways to protect yourself from imposter syndrome: Poet and activist Maya Angelou published many books throughout her storied career, but each time, she feared people would figure out that she’d “run a game on everybody, and they’re going to find me out.” This seems an odd response from a well-honored writer. What she is …

Overtraining syndrome: what it is and how to avoid it

Overtraining syndrome: what it is and how to avoid it: Endurance athletes are most at risk. AstroStar/ Shutterstock There’s a thin line between working hard enough and working too hard. Pushing your body to reach new levels of fitness requires commitment, effort and a willingness to put yourself through intense, challenging workouts on a regular …

Chronic fatigue syndrome: new evidence of biological causes

Chronic fatigue syndrome: new evidence of biological causes: Flea, the bass player with the Red Hot Chili Peppers, suffered from chronic fatigue syndrome. Christian Bertrand/Shutterstock Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) affects up to 24m people, globally, but little is known about its causes. Our latest study unravels some of this mystery. The results suggest that an …

Student with Down syndrome first to graduate college in four years in Oregon updated

Student with Down syndrome first to graduate college in four years in Oregon updated: A student just made history after becoming the first student with Down syndrome to complete four years of college in Oregon. “It's something that's so normal for us. : Weird News Have you tried: Visiting Port Elizabeth?

This strange syndrome causes people to think their loved ones have…

This strange syndrome causes people to think their loved ones have…: Carol Berman and her husband, Marty, in 2006. He suffered from Capgras syndrome and did not recognize Carol as his wife. : Weird News Have you tried: Visiting Port Elizabeth?

British mothers drinking during pregnancy put us in worst five nations for Foetal Alcohol Syndrome

British mothers drinking during pregnancy put us in worst five nations for Foetal Alcohol Syndrome: The findings should cause concern, as the researchers have warned of the huge impact alcohol can have on babies' health, and recommend abstaining from booze. Globally, nearly 10 per cent of expectant mums drink alcohol, a figure which varies widely …

Global Down Syndrome Foundation’s 2016 “Be Beautiful Be Yourself” Fashion Show

Global Down Syndrome Foundation’s 2016 “Be Beautiful Be Yourself” Fashion Show – a Beauty interest event taking place on 2016-11-12 17:00:00 in United States The Global Down Syndrome Foundation’s annual “Be Beautiful Be Yourself” Fashion Show is the single largest fundraiser benefitting people with Down syndrome, each year attracting Hollywood’s hottest celebrities, personalities and top …

A new solution for impostor syndrome

A new solution for impostor syndrome: By now, unless you’ve been living in a cave with no Internet access for years and years, you’ve probably heard of impostor syndrome, an extreme sort of self-confidence problem suffered by some very smart people. You’ve probably also seen the notion that “everyone has it, really.” read more Opensource.com – …

Impostor syndrome and the Dunning-Kruger effect in communities

Impostor syndrome and the Dunning-Kruger effect in communities: At OSCON 2016 in Austin, Jessica Rose, developer relations at Dream Factory, will give a talk called Impostor syndrome and individual competence. In this interview, she explains the role the Dunning-Kruger effect plays in open source communities, and offers tips for managers to help them recognize when …