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It’s unfortunate how many fail to fully appreciate the importance oral health has on their overall health. The fact of the matter is, the delicate balance of bacteria in your mouth is as important to your health as your gut microbiome. When certain bacteria become overabundant, various problems start to develop, and not just in your mouth. Other parts of your body can also be severely affected. For example, periodontal disease, which affects the soft tissues and bone in your mouth, is initiated by an increase in Porphyromonas gingivalis, a bacteria that also impairs your innate immune response1 and increases…

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  How popular are reproductive rights in the United States? So popular that the Biden campaign is running ads about them on NFL Championship Sunday. Here is how much the Biden campaign is spending on the ad: The Joe Biden campaign is running this 60-second spot during the AFC Championship game on CBS in battleground states — Cost for a single spot in… Atlanta: $60KDetroit: $50KPhoenix: $90K pic.twitter.com/ZQVZIzBUPe — Medium Buying (@MediumBuying) January 28, 2024 It is not a coincidence that the Biden campaign is running ads targeting voters in the swing states of Georgia, Michigan, and Arizona. These are…

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Salzman says the presence of brands and celebrities on his platform will not be characterized by grandiosity. Instead, the app’s spontaneous nature will strip these idolized figures and brands of their glamor and larger-than-life personas. Timing Is Everything Jeremy Goldman, Senior Director at the marketing research firm Insider Intelligence, compares the objective of BeReal’s new features to that of Instagram’s Stories. While Stories were meant to highlight casual, spur-of-the-moment snapshots of everyday life, the presence of public figures and corporate entities reshaped their impact. “When celebrities and major creators got involved, Stories became a lot more curated,” Goldman says. “It…

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  You may not immediately think of Las Vegas as a family-friendly destination, but Vegas has more for families than meets the eye. Not only are attractions on and off the Strip geared toward families, but many Las Vegas hotels are also specifically designed to include features and amenities that appeal to families. Even if they aren’t part of a major hotel loyalty program, many Las Vegas hotels participate in their own rewards programs. Quite a few properties included on this list are part of MGM Rewards, for example, which can help you earn points on your hotel stay while…

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  As the war enters its 704th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Monday, January 29, 2024. Fighting The Ukrainian Air Force said Russia launched drone and missile attacks across the country hitting both civilian and critical infrastructure. The air force said Moscow attacked the central Poltava region with two Iskander missiles. It also launched three S-300 surface-to-air missiles over the Donetsk region in the east. Air defence systems destroyed four of eight Russia-launched drones overnight, the air force said. Three civilians were injured in the attacks. Ukraine said Russia must provide proof that an…

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  The Daily Wire’s Ben Shapiro appeared in a rap video with Tom MacDonald and it is worse than you think. Tom MacDonald collaborated with a hoodie-clad Shapiro for a rap song dubbed “FACTS.” WATCH (warning: it’s awful): Ben Shapiro took a shot at rapper Nicki Minaj after his new rap song topped the iTunes charts. Hey, @NICKIMINAJ, it’s great to join you atop the iTunes rap charts. Sorry, correction, you’re a few slots lower. pic.twitter.com/6XXou5Znge — Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) January 26, 2024 However, the internet collectively agreed it may be one of the worst things out there right now.…

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  The New York Knicks’ win streak continues as they recently beat the Miami Heat. Julius Randle, one of the two star players of the Knicks squad, suffered an injury towards the near end of the game. With only 4:27 remaining in the fourth quarter, Randle exited the game due to dislocating his right shoulder. He seemed banged up before exiting, but no one anticipated it would be that bad. Julius Randle collided with Jaime Jaquez Jr., resulting in his dislocated right shoulder. Randle was supposedly going to shoot a couple of free throw shots but couldn’t, indicating that he…

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TechCrunch Mobility is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation Sign up here — just click TechCrunch Mobility — to receive the newsletter every weekend in your inbox. Subscribe for free. Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility – the same weekly newsletter you’ve been reading, but with a new name and a few changes. As I mentioned last week, this is still your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation! This week, read about how Mercedes mistakenly exposed its source code, the latest in the Cruise-GM saga, Tesla’s EV sales warning and more. Let’s go! A little bird…

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  During the Cornavirus-impacted 2020 MLB season, Blake Snell and plenty of other big-league stars were on the fence about playing. The season was cut in half, and so too were their paychecks. Instead of receiving their full salary, players were to earn 37% of their salary. That did not sit well with Snell, who was already concerned about the safety of playing a season that year. He voiced his concerns on his Twitch page, trying to get fans to understand his point of view. He did not see the logic in risking his life to receive less money than…

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  X, formerly known at Twitter, is building its content moderation team back up, but not completely. According to Bloomberg, the company is hiring 100 employees for a “Trust and Safety center of excellence” in Austin, TX. After Elon Musk took over the platform in 2022, he laid off around 80 percent of the company and gutted the content moderation team. The new team will focus on enforcing the platform’s rules around violence and hate speech, and specifically combatting CSE (Child Sexual Exploitation). SEE ALSO:X / Twitter purges then reinstates journalists, podcasters, and leftist accounts critical of Elon Musk The…

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