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It is not yet clear whether the number of myocarditis cases is higher than would be expected in the general population, or whether the cases are connected to the vaccine, according to Nachman Ash, Israel’s pandemic response coordinator. Ash added: “The Health Ministry is currently examining whether there is an excess in morbidity (disease rate) and whether it can be attributed to the vaccines,” Reuters reported on Sunday. Ash said there had been “tens of incidents” out of over 5 million people who have been fully vaccinated in the country....

Here’s everything you should know about Microsoft OneDrive. What Is OneDrive? OneDrive is a cloud storage solution from Microsoft. It allows users to store files of different types in the cloud, from documents to photos to video and audio, enabling easier access and sharing. With OneDrive, you can collaborate with others, access your files from multiple devices, and always be sure you have a copy of your files backed up even if you format your device....

Because ototoxic hearing loss can sometimes be irreversible, every effort should be made to prevent an inner ear injury before the hearing is significantly impaired. Some doctors are making a greater effort to monitor for hearing loss in people exposed to high-risk ototoxic agents. Ototoxicity Symptoms The symptoms of ototoxicity can vary based on which part of the ear is affected. The inner ear consists of the cochlea (which translates sound into electrical signals), the auditory nerve (which carries the signals to the brain), and the vestibular nerve (which helps orient your position in space and maintain equilibrium)....

But after the initial panic subsided, people were able to look at Pegasus for what it really is: spyware that’s used to invade people’s privacy and leak their personal information. Here is all you need to know before you run off to check whether your phone has been infected. What Is Pegasus Spyware? Unlike previous spyware that took over the internet, Pegasus wasn’t created by unknown hackers dwelling on the dark web....

What Is a Pseudophakic IOL? Pseudophakic lenses can be made of plastic composites, silicone, or acrylic material. Just like your eyeglasses or contact lenses, IOLs can compensate for most vision issues you may have, such as nearsightedness or farsightedness. They are also selected in strengths specifically for your eyes. There are four different types of lenses that you may be offered. These include: Monofocal IOLs: These are the most common lenses implanted and are all one power....

This guide will help you understand what the passwd file is and the important role it plays when it comes to user management in Linux. What Is /etc/passwd? The passwd file in Linux is a configuration file that contains user details. An important characteristic of the passwd file is that it is an ASCII text file that users can edit easily using any text editor such as nano and vim....

Since the coronavirus pandemic hit earlier this year, the U.S. has been faced with various lockdowns and each stage has brought with it a range of emotions. And while it is a difficult time for everybody, Witherspoon has brought some humor to our feeds with the 2020 Challenge meme. On Tuesday, Witherspoon shared the collage reflecting how she has felt through different stages of lockdown. From feeling optimistic in January, upset in April to feeling confused as the summer months seem to blur into one—her calendar is certainly relatable....

Following the “green line rule,” the way a couple stands next to one another, especially when posing for pictures, is a prime indicator for their dynamic and exactly who is in charge. Newsweek spoke to body language experts who debunked the entire incel-endorsed theory, dubbing it “simply not true,” but that hasn’t stopped it from spreading online as social media users rush to try it out on their own relationship pictures....

It’s incredibly frustrating when you are running about actively looking for players to kill, and you suddenly get blown away by a person carefully hiding in a corner of the map. Coming across campers can frustrate you, but that’s exactly what campers want. Let’s look at how to beat those pesky campers. What Is Camping? Simply put, camping is the act of finding a space on the map which prevents other gamers from flanking the camper, protecting their position....

Both children and adults can experience catastrophic thinking. Certain techniques can help shift this way of thinking and prevent spiraling into negativity. What Is Catastrophic Thinking? Catastrophizing is when your mind twists information into an imagined scenario of everything that can go wrong. It is a type of cognitive distortion. Some examples of catastrophic thinking include: If I don’t pass the test, I’ll fail the class, I’ll never get into college, and I’ll never have a career....

No words can be enough to describe the already legendary number 7 but I’m going to try (the impossible) anyway. The Portuguese powerhouse has near superhuman football skills, scores goals for fun, has broken countless records and is worshipped like a god by both Manchester United and Real Madrid fans along with football lovers in general. All his magnificent efforts haven’t gone in vain but have been richly rewarded instead....

Google and Apple embraced two-factor authentication in 2016 and 2017 respectively, and other tech giants soon followed. Today, all sorts of platforms and applications use two-factor authentication, from online banks to e-commerce sites. Authenticator applications add another layer of security, and are an easy and convenient way to confirm one’s identity. Duo Mobile is one of the most popular apps of this kind, but is it safe? What Is Duo Mobile?...

For some couples, fluid bonding has a spiritual meaning. It is said to enhance intimacy, make you chemically bonded to your partner, and strengthen your attachment. Research supporting these purported benefits of fluid bonding is lacking. However, plenty of evidence shows that having condom-free sex increases your risk of contracting a sexually transmitted infection (STI). STI testing is recommended prior to fluid bonding. This article discusses fluid bonding, its potential risks, and things to consider before taking that step....

What is Google Chrome Hardware Acceleration? In Google Chrome, by enabling the hardware acceleration feature you can boost you browser to perform tasks by utilizing the GPU instead of CPU. What is Google Chrome Hardware Acceleration? Why Should You Disable Hardware Acceleration? How to Turn Off Hardware Acceleration in Chrome How to force Hardware Acceleration in Chrome How to See If Hardware Acceleration Helps Why Should You Disable Hardware Acceleration?...

What’s so special about HDR? HDR stands for High Dynamic Range and has traditionally been a photographic technique that’s been in use for a number of years. The process involves a camera taking multiple shots of the same thing, but at differing exposure rates. These are then combined to make a single photograph with a richer contrast of light and dark areas, making the colours appear more vivid. Now this idea of an expanded light and colour range is appearing, albeit using different technologies, on TVs, smartphones, and consoles, all of which boast a generally improved viewing experience....

What Is Hi-Res Audio? To fit music into a format that can be easily streamed, as much as 80 percent of the information in the original recording may be lost. The same is true when you convert an original recording from a CD to an MP3 file. The goal of hi-res audio is lossless audio. This means that a music file retains all the information provided in the original studio recording process....

These questions originally appeared on Quora: The best answer to any question. Ask a question, get a great answer. Learn from experts and access insider knowledge. You can follow Quora on Twitter, Facebook, and Google+ . Answer by Stephanie Vardavas, MLB employee 1979-1989 During my ten years at MLB there were actually two strikes. The big one most people remember was the 1981 strike, which canceled 713 games (38 percent of the 1981 season)....

title: “What Is Microblogging " ShowToc: true date: “2022-12-03” author: “Stephen Gonzalez” These short messages can come in the form of a variety of content formats including text, images, video, audio, and hyperlinks. The trend evolved around the later end of the Web 2.0 era after social media and traditional blogging merged to create a way that was easier and faster to communicate with people online and keep them informed about relevant, shareable information at the same time....

How to Enable Windows Nearby Sharing Nearby Sharing is included only with the latest builds of Windows 10. If you don’t see the option on your PC, you must install Windows updates. To enable Nearby Sharing, select the Windows Action Center (the speech bubble icon) on the Windows taskbar, and then click Nearby Sharing. How to Share From Microsoft Edge To share with others using Nearby Sharing in Microsoft Edge, they must have a compatible Windows 10 PC and Nearby Sharing enabled....

This article provides an overview of occipital nerve stimulation, the conditions it may treat, how to prepare for the procedures, and outcomes. What Is Occipital Nerve Stimulation? Occipital nerve stimulation is a therapy that involves placing an implantable device at the base of the skull of a person with unmanageable and chronic head and craniofacial pain. The device contains two parts, which are: An electrode: A device that is placed at the base of the skull in the tissues associated with the greater and lesser occipital nervesA pulse generator: The power source (usually placed in the collar bone, anus, or abdomen) which sends electrical impulses directly to the occipital nerve...