On May 5, Moderna shared a statement that highlighted the findings of clinical trial data on its booster shot. Researchers found that the Moderna booster helps protect against new variants and provides continued immunity from COVID. If you thought you were done dealing with vaccine side effects after your second shot, however, this research says otherwise.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb According to the statement, the side effects of the booster shot are similar to those experienced after the second dose of the vaccine....

The research was conducted with a sampling of 1,216 coronavirus patients from 69 countries across six continents. Echocardiograms—or ultrasounds of the heart—were taken of all subjects. The results showed that 667 patients (or 55 percent) had abnormalities, with 15 percent showing “severe abnormalities,” despite never having had cardiac irregularities before becoming infected with coronavirus. The researchers believe that the trauma to the heart occurs due to the inflammation and build-up of fluid in the lungs that the virus causes, The Guardian reports....

During Caleres’ third-quarter earnings call this week, the company’s SVP and CFO Kenneth Hannah said Naturalizer stores have been significantly affected by the coronavirus pandemic, “putting pressure and putting a number of those stores into a loss position,” according to Retail Dive. “We went from stores that were generating [a] decent amount of revenue and obviously that reduction [in foot traffic] has put a lot of pressure on the bottom line,” Hannah said....

RELATED: Never Buy This One Food at Walmart, Customers Say in New Survey. Sushi typically tastes the best at its freshest when it’s first made, so it’s no surprise that Aldi’s frozen sushi isn’t exactly a hit with customers. A package of the store’s Fusia sushi rolls, which is Aldi’s brand of Asian food products, includes 15 pieces of frozen sushi, a packet of soy sauce, and wasabi. It comes in two varieties: California roll and Shrimp & Avocado roll....

RELATED: This Is When You Should Take Tylenol Instead of Advil, Doctors Say. A 2007 study published in the journal Chemical Research in Toxicology found that consuming large amounts of caffeine while taking Tylenol, generically known as acetaminophen, could potentially cause liver damage. By testing the simultaneous effects of acetaminophen and caffeine on genetically engineered E. coli bacteria, the researchers found that caffeine triples the amount of a toxic byproduct called N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone imine (NAPQI) that a key enzyme in the liver produces while breaking down acetaminophen....

READ THIS NEXT: Never Take These Common Medications With Your Morning Coffee, Pharmacists Say. If you’ve ever taken medicine without reading the instructions first, you’re hardly alone. A 2015 survey from McNeil Consumer Healthcare found that only 20 percent of U.S. adults say they re-read the label of an OTC drug they’ve used in the past before taking it again—and one in three respondents think it’s fine to simply skim the directions on OTC drugs....

RELATED: Never Prepare Chicken Like This, CDC Warns. It’s pretty common knowledge that your vegetables need a quick rinse before you chop them and add them to your dish, even if they already appear to be clean. But no matter how steadfast your kitchen hygiene may be, any leafy greens that come prepackaged in a container that says “triple washed” shouldn’t get a pre-prep wash, experts say. “Washing them again [at home] can actually increase the risk for leafy greens to pick up bacteria from your sink, countertops, cutting boards, knives, colanders, salad spinners, bowls, or other items or surfaces in your kitchen the greens might come in contact with during the washing process,” Neva Cochran, RDN, a dietitian, nutrition communications consultant, and an advisory panel member to the Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement, told Eating Well....

1 A Loving Father In his first official speech as monarch, King Charles III explained the changes that would happen within the Royal Family—and had a very sweet message for his son Prince Harry. “I want also to express my love for Harry and Meghan as they continue to build their lives overseas,” King Charles says. Charles has always supported his youngest son, most notably allegedly assisting with the purchase of the Montecito, CA, mansion Harry lives in with his wife Meghan and their two children Archie and Lilibet....

RELATED: 98 Percent of People With Alzheimer’s Develop This Symptom First, Study Says. When the temperature climbs or drops, most people will adjust their wardrobe accordingly. However, experts from the Cleveland Clinic warn that those with dementia often struggle to dress for changes in the weather, and may suffer serious consequences from exposed to extreme temperatures.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb “People with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia are especially vulnerable to cold weather risks,” Christine Nelson, BSN, MSN, a geriatric nurse specialist, writes on behalf of the Clinic....

READ THIS NEXT: Doing This at Night Can Boost Your Memory, New Study Says. Contrary to popular belief, Restak says memory loss is not considered a normal part of aging, adding that unless a brain disorder such as dementia is to blame, you have a good shot at reversing it. In his most recent book, The Complete Guide to Memory: The Science of Strengthening Your Mind, he describes the 10 “sins,” or “stumbling blocks that can lead to lost or distorted memories”—as well as the strategies that can counteract them....

According to the BBC, administrators from Britain’s National Health Service have begun issuing calls for all physicians to automatically screen COVID-19 patients for PTSD before discharging them from the hospital. Effects of the disease, which can include intense nightmares and vivid flashbacks, can potentially last for life if they are not properly addressed and treated. Experts point out that intensive care unit (ICU) experiences, which are routinely considered to be deeply traumatic, are uniquely worse for survivors of coronavirus....

But being in your 40s also means leaving some things behind, like eating pizza for breakfast and living with a gaggle of roommates. That kind of behavior is acceptable when you’re just out of college and trying to make your way in the world, but for a 40-year-old? Not so much. So, without further ado, here are 40 things you should seriously consider cutting out of your life if you’re 40 or older....

“The shift to digital forms of currencies is inevitable, bringing with it clear advantages in terms of financial inclusion and access; efficiency, speed and resilience of the payments system; and the ability for governments to disburse funds to citizens quickly,” Dan Schulman, president and CEO of PayPal, said in a statement. “Our global reach, digital payments expertise, two-sided network, and rigorous security and compliance controls provide us with the opportunity, and the responsibility, to help facilitate the understanding, redemption and interoperability of these new instruments of exchange....

“They brought this out. It was wrapped up in a little Christmas bag, so we opened it up, and both of us knew exactly what it was,” Nick says. Here’s how the ring was uncovered and Shaina’s reaction to the find. 1 Missing Ring Nick proposed to Shaina with a diamond ring 21 years ago. She said yes, and the couple have been married for decades—but without the original ring....

1 He Allegedly Pretended He Was Watching TV According to royal expert Andrew Morton, the Prince of Wales would allegedly make his wife think he was home watching television shows. He would then sneak out to meet his mistress, all the while Diana thought he was home in another room. 2 He Would Allegedly Sneak Out of the House “Charles would circle a TV program with his pen in the Radio Times for the evening to make her think he was at home when actually a Ford Escort estate car had driven him 12 miles to meet Camilla Parker Bowles,” Morton explained about the Prince’s alleged behavior....

1 William “Simply Can’t Forgive” This, Expert Says The Daily Mail reports that a royal expert said a William-Harry reconciliation is not going to happen, and that William “simply can’t forgive” Prince Harry for stepping back from the Royal Family and leaving the UK in 2020. “William simply can’t forgive [Harry], not just for his behavior and what he’s done and how he’s done it, but look at how much now rests on William,” said Katie Nicholl, author of The New Royals: Queen Elizabeth’s Legacy and the Future of the Crown....

However, according to a new report, the bad blood goes much deeper. A royal author claims that Prince William’s staff actually “planted stories” about Harry’s mental health, which sparked the feud between them. Keep reading to learn more— and to explore secrets of the Royal Family, don’t miss these The Biggest Royal Romance Scandals of All Time. 1 Omid Scobie Claims William’s Aides Launched a Campaign Against Harry Omid Scobie, Prince Harry’s biographer, claims that it was “no coincidence” that on the day Prince Harry confirmed that he and his brother were not getting along, William’s aides started a campaign against him centering around his mental health....

Read the original article on Best Life. In an emotional monologue, Maddow described Mikula, her partner of more than 21 years, as “the center of my universe.” “It was love at first sight—and that has never waned,” she explained.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb Maddow added: “I’m one of the lucky people on earth who has that life… My relationship with Susan is the only thing I would kill or die for without hesitation.” And for more celebrity couples who’ve withstood the test of time, check out The Longest-Lasting Marriages in Hollywood....

Two different studies conducted by University of Illinois at Chicago researchers found that rude emails can cause significant employee distress. The results, published in August in the Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, show the ways in which bad email behavior can increase stress, decrease workplace productivity, and yes, even keep you up at night. The first study included 233 workers, who were surveyed about their experiences with “impolite emails.” The second study had the subjects keep a journal of their reactions to these emails, including their ability to fall asleep and stay asleep....

RELATED: If You Notice This on Your Arms or Legs, Have Your Liver Checked. According to the Cleveland Clinic, rug, carpet, and upholstery cleaners could be putting your liver at risk due to several of its ingredients. “These cleaning products can contain perchloroethylene (used in dry cleaning), naphthalene and ammonium hydroxide,” the health organization explains. “The fumes given off by these products can cause cancer and liver damage,” their experts add....