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Asthma medicine could help children with food allergies, study finds
Medicine to treat asthma could help reduce ‘life-threatening reactions’ to food allergies — study
WASHINGTON — A study highlighted the efficacy of an approved drug for allergic asthma, with nearly 70 percent of participants showing better tolerance of food allergens.Researchers have found that Omalizumab, a drug commonly prescribed to treat asthma, could also limit “life-threatening reactions” to food allergies in children.Omalizumab, known under the brand name Xolair, is a medication approved to treat severe persistent asthma caused by an allergy.“The day-to-day life of patients with food allergy is consumed by fear of accidental exposure to food allergens,” Dr Robert Wood, professor of paediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University and the study’s main author, said in a statement.“Our findings have the potential to be very meaningful, and potentially even life-changing,...
February 28, 2024

Medicine to treat asthma could help reduce ‘life-threatening reactions’ to food allergies — study

Taylor Swift with her father, Scott
Taylor Swift's father Scott Swift accused of assaulting photographer
SYDNEY — Australian police are investigating an allegation by a paparazzo that he was assaulted by Taylor Swift's father.Ben McDonald, 51, accused Scott Swift, 71, of striking his face on a Sydney wharf. He did not need medical help.The confrontation happened on Tuesday after Swift and the pop megastar disembarked from a yacht.A spokesperson for the singer did not address the assault claim but said two people had behaved aggressively towards them, local media reported.A video published by Australian media shows the singer, who is concealed beneath an umbrella, walking with her father and security guards along Neutral Bay Wharf about 02:30 local time (15:30 GMT Monday).Cameras flash before two voices — reported to be a photographer and a guard — accuse each other of touching...
February 27, 2024

Taylor Swift's father Scott Swift accused of assaulting photographer

Sir Kenneth Branagh (left) accepted the night's top prize on behalf of the cast of Oppenheimer. — courtesy Getty Images
SAG Awards 2024: Oppenheimer dominates ahead of Oscars
LOS ANGELES — Oppenheimer continued its dominance of awards season as it scored several major prizes at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards on Saturday.Christopher Nolan's film won best film cast, while Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr won individual acting prizes.Accepting the top prize on behalf of the cast, Sir Kenneth Branagh said they were all "grateful, humbled and proud".The evening was peppered with remarks about the actors' strike, which brought Hollywood to a standstill last year.Paying tribute to the US actors' union, Sir Kenneth said: "Thank you for fighting for us, thank you for every SAG-Aftra member whose support and whose sacrifice allows us to be standing here better than we were before."He recalled the night last July when the cast of...
February 25, 2024

SAG Awards 2024: Oppenheimer dominates ahead of Oscars

Renner said the past year had been 'a heck of a journey' as he presented the first award of the ceremony
Jeremy Renner gets standing ovation at People's Choice Awards
LOS ANGELES — Actor Jeremy Renner received a rapturous reception at the People's Choice Awards, more than a year after a horrific snowplow accident.The Hawkeye star broke more than 30 bones after being accidentally run over by his own snowplow last January.Arriving on stage at Sunday's ceremony, Renner told the audience: "I've got to say, it feels good to be back."Renner's fellow Marvel star Tom Hiddleston was among the audience members to give him a standing ovation."The fans rock, I'll tell you what," Renner said, appearing visibly moved by the crowd's reaction."This year's been a heck of a journey, and I'm happy to be here with you, the fans. You guys are the best."The actor presented Billie Eilish with the TV performance...
February 20, 2024

Jeremy Renner gets standing ovation at People's Choice Awards

Abu Dhabi hosts the UNESCO World Conference on Culture and Arts Education
Abu Dhabi is hosting the World Conference on Culture and Arts Education from February 13 to 15. Organized by the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), this three-day event at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre will welcome over 190 Ministers of Education and Ministers of Culture from around the world to discuss a global framework for culture and arts education.The UNESCO World Conference on Culture and Arts Education will serve as a platform for Member States, policymakers, UN agencies, and other partners to adopt a 'Framework on Culture and Arts Education.' This conference builds on the 2006 Lisbon Conference, which delivered the UNESCO Roadmap for Arts Education, and the 2010 Seoul Conference, which resulted in the Seoul Agenda: Goals for the...
February 13, 2024

Abu Dhabi hosts the UNESCO World Conference on Culture and Arts Education

An artist's illustration depicts the PACE spacecraft in orbit around Earth after launch. NASA
New NASA mission launches to observe ‘invisible universe’ on Earth
WASHINGTON — A revolutionary new satellite that will provide an unprecedented look at Earth’s microscopic marine life and tiny atmospheric particles has launched.The NASA PACE, or Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, and ocean Ecosystem, mission lifted off at 1:33 a.m. ET Thursday aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The rocket’s booster successfully landed back on Earth about 10 minutes after launch. Just over half an hour after liftoff, the team confirmed that the spacecraft’s solar arrays deployed and it was receiving power.The launch, initially set for Tuesday morning, was delayed twice due to high winds and cumulus clouds. But the weather conditions were more than 95% favorable for launch Thursday morning.Scientists began envisioning a way...
February 08, 2024

New NASA mission launches to observe ‘invisible universe’ on Earth

Taylor Swift performs onstage in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Disney boss bets future on Taylor Swift and Fortnite
WASHINGTON — Disney's chief executive, Bob Iger, has announced a series of moves that he hopes will bring "significant growth" to the entertainment giant.The plans include streaming an exclusive version of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour concert movie on Disney+.The firm will also invest $1.5bn (£1.2bn) in Epic Games, the maker of the hugely popular video game Fortnite.Disney has been under pressure from activist investor Nelson Peltz, who has called for a shakeup of the business.The US billionaire wants Disney to boost profits from its streaming business as well as improve the box office performance of its films. Last year, a number of Disney films, including those from its Marvel franchise, failed to ignite the global box office.In its results for the three months to 31...
February 08, 2024

Disney boss bets future on Taylor Swift and Fortnite

Toby Keith performs on stage during the 2023 People's Choice Country Awards held at the Grand Ole Opry House on September 28, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee
Country singer Toby Keith dies at 62 after battle with stomach cancer
WASHINGTON — Country singer Toby Keith died Monday at the age of 62 after a battle with stomach cancer.“Toby Keith passed peacefully last night on February 5th, surrounded by his family. He fought his fight with grace and courage. Please respect the privacy of his family at this time,” a statement posted to Keith’s website and social media said.Keith was diagnosed with stomach cancer in 2022.Keith performed at the 2023 People’s Choice Country Awards in September and received the Country Icon Award.He released his debut album in 1993 and is known for hits including “Red Solo Cup” and “I Wanna Talk About Me.” Keith’s 2002 song “Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue (The Angry American),” released in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, made him a household name. — CNN
February 06, 2024

Country singer Toby Keith dies at 62 after battle with stomach cancer

The wings, backbone and legs of the flying reptile were found, but not the skull
Pterosaur: Unique flying reptile soared above Isle of Skye
EDINBURGH — A unique species of flying reptile, or pterosaur, that lived 168-166 million years ago has been discovered on the Isle of Skye.Its wings, shoulders, legs and backbone were found in a rock on a beach, but the fossil's skull was missing.Scientists were surprised to find a pterosaur from this period off Scotland's west coast — they were thought to mostly live in China.The creature — called Ceoptera — is the second pterosaur found on Skye.Its name comes from the Scottish Gaelic word cheò, meaning mist, and is a reference to the Gaelic name of Isle of Syke — Eilean a' Cheò or Isle of Mist.Fossils from this era, called the Middle Jurassic, are extremely rare, says Dr Liz Martin-Silverstone at the University of Bristol who used a CT scanner to make a 3D digital...
February 06, 2024

Pterosaur: Unique flying reptile soared above Isle of Skye

Ms Shiino had proudly announced on social media that she became a naturalised citizen of Japan in 2022
Ukraine-born Miss Japan winner relinquishes crown following affair
TOKYO — The Ukraine-born winner of the Miss Japan beauty pageant has given up her crown after a tabloid report revealed her affair with a married man.Karolina Shiino, 26, was crowned Miss Japan two weeks ago but her win sparked public debate due to her heritage.While some welcomed the naturalized citizen's crowning, others said she didn't represent traditional Japanese beauty ideals.Amid the furor, a local magazine published an expose alleging an affair.The article in the Shukan Bunshun reported that Ms Shiino had engaged in a relationship with a married influencer and doctor. The man has not provided any public comment.In its initial response to the report last week, the pageant organizers defended Ms Shiino, saying she hadn't known the man was married.However on Monday,...
February 06, 2024

Ukraine-born Miss Japan winner relinquishes crown following affair

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