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A new study suggests obesity could be prevented with dietary supplements before pregnancy

Route route links news The study focused on a region of the brain that regulates food intake, physical activity and metabolism Publication date: October 4, 2022 • 19 minutes ago • Read 2 minutes • Join the conversation A new study in mice found that if any of the changes go wrong in a specific …

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Microsoft’s newly disclosed Exchange zero-day mitigations are easily bypassed

Microsoft’s shared mitigation for the two newly disclosed Exchange zero-day vulnerabilities can be bypassed, expert warns. Last week, Microsoft confirmed that two zero-day vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange recently disclosed by researchers at cybersecurity firm GTSC are actively being exploited in the wild. The first flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-41040, is a server-side request forgery (SSRF) issue. …

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Quebec election results: “I will be the prime minister of all Quebecers,” says François Legault after winning a large majority

Content of the article Updated throughout the afternoon of Monday, October 3. Questions/comments: ariga@postmedia.com Content of the article Leader or elected, as of 1 a.m., according to Elections Quebec: 1:15 a.m Thanks for reading That’s it for today. Read more of our election coverage at montrealgazette.com. 1:10 a.m The CAQ passes through Quebec but stops …

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Missing Vernon woman found safe

Missing woman found safe Photo: RCMP Police are asking for help finding missing 24-year-old Tristen Phillip. UPDATE 19.20 h Police say Tristen Phillip is safe and sound. ORIGINAL 12:45 p.m Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a Vernon woman who went missing after visiting Kamloops last weekend. In a statement issued Monday, …

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Quebec Liberal Party to keep official opposition status Quebec Liberal Party to keep official opposition status

CTV News has stated that the Liberal Party of Quebec (PLQ) will maintain its official opposition status. The news was met with thunderous applause in the Liberal headquarters at the Corona Theatre. While it is still unclear how strong the official opposition powers will be, the PLQ team is likely breathing a sigh of relief …

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NWSL probe finds systemic emotional abuse, sexual misconduct, affects many

An independent investigation into the scandals that erupted in the National Women’s Soccer League last season found that emotional abuse and sexual misconduct were systemic in the sport, affecting multiple teams, coaches and players, according to a report published on Monday. “The abuse in the NWSL is rooted in a deeper culture in women’s soccer, …

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Brain differences between men and women could affect outcomes after stroke

The group’s most recent paper published in IBRO Neuroscience Reports looked at differences after stroke between male and female mice and found that females have higher amounts of glycogen in the brain. Glycogen is a sugar-like substance that circulates in our blood and nourishes our cells. When the glycogen supply is disrupted by a stroke, …

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Study of yeast DNA in space may help protect astronauts from cosmic radiation

By Hamid Kian Gaikani, Ph.D., Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia Nuclear fusion reactions in the sun are the source of heat and light we receive on Earth. These reactions release massive amounts of cosmic radiation, including X-rays and gamma rays, and charged particles that can be harmful to any living organism. Life on Earth …

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