Flaxseed Nutritionists and alternative-medicine practitioners alike are enamored of flaxseed. High in omega-3 fatty acids, it also has “800 times more lignan than anything else you could stick in your mouth,” says Duke University cancer researcher Wendy Demark-Wahnefried. Lignan, a chemical found in the cell walls of plants, binds to testosterone in the body—and in many prostate-cancer patients, testosterone is what fuels tumor growth. Researchers have often suspected that lignan might stop prostate tumor cells from multiplying out of control....

On October 21, Rust star and producer Baldwin discharged a gun on the film’s New Mexico set, leading to the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injury of writer-director Joel Souza. Baldwin was handed the gun by Rust assistant director Dave Halls, who had indicated that it didn’t contain live rounds. Neither party was aware that it did contain live rounds. Rust armorer, Hannah Gutierrez Reed, has since said she had “no idea” where the live ammunition came from....

The American-British influencer was arrested in Romania on December 29, 2022, along with his brother, Tristan, and two Romanian nationals, and charged with human trafficking. Initially held for 24 hours, Tate’s detainment was later extended to 30 days. Romanian prosecutors allege that Tate and his brother coerced six women into producing pornography, with the alleged victims facing “acts of physical violence and mental coercion.” It was also widely reported that Tate was accused of rape....

In fact, she claims she was the rarest of players in the league: a straight woman. “Me being heterosexual and straight, and being vocal in my identity as a straight woman was huge,” Wiggins told the San Diego Union-Tribune. “I would say 98 percent of the women in the WNBA are gay women. It was a conformist type of place. There was a whole different set of rules they (the other players) could apply....

Canelo has proven to be one of the hottest commodities in boxing, in and out of the ring. He has become a force in any division in which he has competed, and his fight nights have become quite profitable over the years. Canelo made his pro debut in 2005. He is 15-0-1 since losing to Floyd Mayweather in 2013. Last November, he beat Caleb Plant to become the undisputed super-middleweight champion....

Join DAZN to watch Canelo-Jacobs and 100+ fight nights a year That’s precisely why there’s so much excitement and buzz around the fight at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and well beyond — including Sporting News’ offices. Here, SN’s staff picks between the favorite and WBA (Super)/WBC/The Ring/Lineal champion Alvarez (51-1-2, 35 KOs) and the IBF titleholder Jacobs (35-2, 29 KOs). CANELO VS. JACOBS: Read the latest news and features at SN’s fight HQ...

Oscar De La Hoya, who promotes former middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez, appeared on “Sportscenter” on Monday saying the fight between his client and Gennady Golovkin on Sept. 16 will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. “Everybody wanted this fight, and I nailed it down,” De La Hoya said. “Everybody who wants to go to Vegas, have a great time. Watch a great fight with Triple G and Canelo....

The win was just Vancouver’s second in 10 overtime games this season. Sedin’s goal came on a 4-on-3 power play with Panthers winger Jaromir Jagr off serving a hooking penalty. “I felt good early on,” Panthers goalie Roberto Luongo said (via the Vancouver Sun). “I felt we could have won this game 4-1, but sometimes the breaks, they don’t go in your favor. We had a bunch of breaks during the streak....

His announcement this week that he will retire, at age 61, surprised his colleagues and invited the usual encomiums when somebody in power decides to hang it up. House Majority Whip Tom DeLay, a fellow not normally given to sentimentality, was seen wiping his eyes during Armey’s farewell announcement on the House floor Wednesday. Behind these public expressions, a fierce battle to succeed Armey as majority leader is already underway even though he won’t be “standing down,” as he put it, until after the November 2002 election....

President Bush campaigned last year on lifting the prohibitions to drilling in the 19-million acre northeast Alaska wilderness, and an end to the ban is included in a major energy bill, sponsored by Republican Sen. Frank Murkowski of Alaska, that will surface later this spring. Oil and gas interests, which ponied up $14 million in the 1999-2000 election cycle ($10 million of it to Republicans) are preparing to push hard for the National Energy Security Act of 2001, which focuses on decreasing U....

Though the data is far from conclusive, the Bush administration is moving ahead with plans to bring nuclear material by truck to Yucca Mountain from 131 sites around the country. Nevada has only three electoral votes, which doesn’t give it much clout with politicians. Still, a lively fight is unfolding on Capitol Hill and elsewhere that may put a crimp in the administration’s plans. The science of how to dispose of nuclear waste is a relatively new field....

Jennifer Heinl, 44, lost her job and marriage in the wake of last year’s Capitol breach, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported. Heinl is scheduled to be sentenced next week. It has been more than a year since a mob of former President Donald Trump’s supporters breached the Capitol in an effort to thwart the certification of President Joe Biden’s election victory. While Heinl’s case is set to soon come to a close, the FBI is still working to identify hundreds of others who were there that day....

NOLA.com reports that a New Orleans jury reached the verdict Sunday night against Cardell Hayes. The 29-year-old tow truck driver faces 20-40 years in prison on the charge. He was also found guilty of attempted manslaughter, in the shooting of Smith’s wife, Racquel, who survived. The defense had sought convictions for second-degree murder and attempted second-degree murder. But after deliberating for more than five hours Sunday night until after 10 p....

Uses Nicardipine is a member of a large class of drugs known as the calcium channel blockers. Calcium channel blockers work by slowing the movement of calcium ions into certain types of cells, in particular, the smooth muscle cells that line the blood vessels, and cardiac muscle cells. How Nicardipine Works As a class, calcium channel blockers tend to have three different effects on the cardiovascular system. However, the strength of each of these three effects differs among the various drugs in this class....

He may not laugh, though, if he loses the whole digit. Coach Bruce Arians was on SiriusXM NFL Radio when he said concerns remain that Johnson could lose more of his finger. Johnson did not play last week against Tampa Bay and the finger got worse before the team took Johnson off the practice field. "There was a slight infection after the first hit, when they had the cast on," Arians said, according to Fox Sports....

We knew Brown had a hamstring issue, which is something that plagued his 2015 season, but now we know the root cause. WEEK 7 PICKS: Straight up | Against the spread A blood test performed on the wideout concluded that Brown has sickle-cell trait, which the team believes has caused some of his injury problems. Via the CDC: Brown and the team said they are thankful they now know the cause of his injury history....

Wainwright hit the 20-win mark for the second time while matching his career-high for victories, and the Cardinals moved a step closer toward their second straight division title. They remained 2 1/2 games ahead of Pittsburgh in the NL Central with five to play with the Pirates beating Atlanta 1-0. St. Louis clinched its fourth straight playoff appearance on Sunday. Wainwright (20-9) won his fifth straight start and made it look easy, striking out eight and walking one....

But talking about burnout is an important part of protecting yourself against it. Here are some talking points you can use to discuss burnout with the loved one you’re caring for as well as with other friends and relatives. Understanding Caregiving Burnout Caregiving burnout is when a caregiver becomes physically, mentally, and emotionally exhausted. It’s the kind of tired you can’t fix with a single good night’s sleep, and it’s often the result of long-term, unchecked stress....

His latest unintentional comedic stunt came when U.S. women’s soccer star Carli Lloyd stopped by the Texans’ practice facility to show the guys a thing or two about kicking a ball. MORE: How have ‘Hard Knocks’ teams fared? | Vince Wilfork’s sexy overalls Lloyd and Wilfork went toe-to-toe in a field goal challenge. While you might think the USWNT player has the upper hand (foot?), don’t count out Houston’s big fella....