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Alexandra Cane confirms her periods have not returned due to losing weight and coping with grief 

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Alexandra Cane revealed on Thursday that her periods have stopped and are yet to return after losing weight and managing grief.  The former Love Island star, 29, also confirmed her hormones are out of balance as she advised her fans to prioritise health over eating less and exercising more. Practicing what she preaches, she disclosed … Read more

Cowley sixth form head angers schoolgirls by telling them periods are no reason to take time off

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A sixth form head has angered schoolgirls by telling them periods aren’t an excuse to take time off because ‘learning to deal with monthly inconvenience is all part of being a woman’.    Girls at Oxford Spires Academy were sent an email by head of sixth form and vice principal Jackie Watson – saying time of … Read more

Women who have irregular periods have much higher risk of an early death, new study suggests 

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Women who have irregular periods have much higher risk of an early death, new study suggests A study found irregular periods could indicate a more serious health condition Study was from data of 80,000 pre-menopausal women around the age of 38 These women were also significantly more likely to be overweight, have high blood pressure, … Read more

Alexandra Cane: I have never normalised the loss of periods due to exercise

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‘I have never normalised the loss of periods due to exercise’: Alexandra Cane breaks down and says she’s taking time out from Instagram after trolls attack her words online By Rebecca Davison for MailOnline Published: 08:25 BST, 4 September 2020 | Updated: 08:27 BST, 4 September 2020 Love Island star Alexandra Cane broke down on … Read more

Artificial intelligence may work better when given regular rest periods, according to new study

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Even computers need a good night’s sleep: AI designed to mimic the neural networks in the brain works better with regular rest periods just like humans Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory investigated organic AI systems Their specific AI modeled on organic neural networks was growing unstable They discovered they could make it stable again … Read more

Strictly Come Dancing bosses to ‘book stars that can stay away from home for long periods’

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Strictly Come Dancing bosses ‘planning to book stars without young families and who can stay away from home for long periods’ if coronavirus lockdown continues By Isabella Nikolic For Mailonline Published: 00:49 BST, 8 June 2020 | Updated: 00:49 BST, 8 June 2020 The upcoming 2020 series of Strictly Come Dancing has been under threat … Read more

Coronavirus CAN survive exposure to high temperatures for long periods, study shows

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Coronavirus CAN survive exposure to high temperatures for long periods, study shows — suggesting current measures to disinfect research labs are ineffective Disinfectant protocols in labs typically see samples heated to 140°F for an hour This is sufficient to kill most viruses that experts might work with, such as Ebola However, French experts found that COVID-19 … Read more