Yes, the Aussies scored the game’s first goal, in the 9th minute. Yes, that lead stood up for nearly 20 minutes. No, it did not necessarily increase the degree of difficulty in France’s seventh consecutive World Cup win. This was just about as one-sided as it gets in world soccer. The French fired 23 shots to Australia’s four, created seven great scoring chances, and converted more than half of those....

There are many medications that can be used to help control your high blood pressure, but in some cases, these drugs may also have an effect on your cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Some blood pressure-lowering medications may improve your lipid profile whereas some drugs may actually make it worse. Fortunately, even if some of these medications raise your cholesterol levels, the effect is usually only slight and temporary. Blood Pressure Drugs With Neutral Effect Studies have shown that the following blood pressure medications have little effect, if any, on your cholesterol levels, including:...

These headaches commonly affect individuals with diabetes, but can also occur in people without the condition. Regulating your blood sugar can help prevent these and other symptoms. However, if you have severe or long-lasting sugar-related headaches, be sure to talk to your healthcare provider. Hypoglycemia Fluctuations in sugar levels cause changes in hormone levels. Specific hormones that can be affected include epinephrine and norepinephrine. These changes cause the blood vessels in the brain to dilate....

Any worries of Dragic bolting when he opted out of his contract were quickly squashed — he was among the first free agents to ink an extension this offseason. However, we’ve seen how trading future assets for immediate reward can come back to haunt a team . While the Heat are equipped for a deep playoff run next season, they’ve mortgaged a large portion of their future to make the most out of Chris Bosh, Dwyane Wade and Dragic’s prime....

On Wednesday, officials from WHO, including the health agency’s incident manager for monkeypox, Catherine Smallwood, were asked about recent reports that the disease was found in the semen of some patients in Italy. “In terms of some of the findings in semen, as was published last week, there are some patients among whom had semen tested for the virus and come back positive, so that’s something we’re looking at,” Smallwood said in response....

Earlier in the campaign, the side’s disappointing displays brought plenty of criticism from the Madrid media. Ancelotti spoke of finding “balance” in midfield and he eventually did — with Xabi Alonso and Angel Di Maria. But with those two now long gone following summer moves to Bayern Munich and Manchester United, respectively, Ancelotti must find the balance all over again. And with three defeats in the team’s last four fixtures, he had better find it quickly....

Health insurance deductibles have been steadily rising for years. Depending on the plan design, the deductible can be as high as the allowable out-of-pocket maximum, which is $8,700 for a single individual in 2022. Fortunately, most health plans have deductibles that are well below this limit. The vast majority of employer-sponsored health plans require members to pay a deductible. Among these workers’ plans, the average individual deductible was $1,669 in 2021....

The available evidence from the most recent clinical trials indicates that Spiriva does not increase the risk of stroke, heart attack, or death. Spiriva is a treatment for bronchospasms that occur as part of COPD. These are sudden contractions in the airways that make it difficult to breathe. The medication is taken once daily through an inhaler to prevent bronchospasm. It’s not intended to be used as a “rescue medication” to stop symptoms....

Can Sears reverse its losses to more fleet-footed discount and specialty stores like Wal-Mart and Toys “R” Us? The answer just changed from No Way to Maybe. Sears’s fate is in the hands of Arthur Martinez, the new head of the company’s flagship merchandise group. He’s making the hard calls that used to land takeover artists in hot water: cut the work force, throw losing businesses overboard and to hell with tradition....

Reuters reported Monday that North Korea’s launch of multiple short-range ballistic missiles and an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) were described as simulated strikes against United States and South Korean air bases, aircraft and major cities. The simulation was conducted in response to Vigilant Storm, the joint exercises conducted by the U.S. and South Korea “to shore up not only our alliance” but also to show strength, as described by deputy Pentagon spokesperson Sabrina Singh....

According to the latest earlier Super Bowl 56 odds from DraftKings Sportsbook, Kansas City is next year’s favorite at +550, while Tampa Bay and Green Bay are second, both at +900. In some other books, the Buccaneers are the clear solo No. 2 at 9-1, ahead of multiple strong playoff teams from 2020, including the Bills, Ravens and Rams. MORE: Early NFL power rankings for 2021 Brady returning for another season to finish out his two-year contract at age 44 is the No....

If you’re on a laptop, it can be a little tough to cut proper slices without a good computer mouse. Find some great options for purchase here. Once you’ve unzipped the file, you should see a few files in the folder. The one with the “. swf” extension contains the game itself. Ruffle, available for Windows and Mac users Lighthouse, available for Windows and Linux users.

The NFL Network and NFL Redzone will be available to stream on YouTube TV. As per the press release, NFL Network is available on YouTube as of September 3, along with the NFL Redzone channel, which part of YouTube TV’s new add-on package, Sports Plus. Starting Sunday, September 13, anchor Scott Hanson will be providing commentary for the Sunday afternoon games during the regular NFL season. In order to check out these new channels, YouTube TV subscribers will soon be able to access them through NFL....

The announcement of Charles and Camilla’s visit comes after a wave of criticism was launched at William and Kate both during and after their visit to the Caribbean nations of Belize, Jamaica and the Bahamas. Critics felt the trip had colonial undertones and said the duke and duchess should’ve commented more on the royal family’s historic links to slavery. Clarence House announced this week that Charles and Camilla will embark on a three stage tour of Canada, taking in visits to Newfoundland and Labrador, Ottawa and the Northwest Territories....

“We said it would be a minimum of six weeks, so it was a long-term injury,” coach Michel Therrien said Friday (via CBC Sports). “When you’re dealing with a long-term injury it’s always tough to say that he’s going to be back on this specific day. MORE: Worst injuries of the 2015-16 NHL season “We need to follow the rehabilitation process and I’m told it’s going well.” Price has been dealing with a lower-body injury he suffered during a Nov....

The right-wing firebrand has been highly outspoken in her anti-vaccine stance, especially after President Joe Biden has announced his endorsement of booster shots. Owens shared a link to a news story that reported that Quinnipiac University will fine students who don’t receive a COVID-19 vaccine. “The University of Connecticut is going to fine and block internet access to students that do not get the vaccine,” Owens tweeted on Wednesday....

“I still have not received the COVID-19 vaccine and have not demanded that any of my employees get it either. I am proud that I committed myself to standing firm against the bribery, media propaganda, coercion, celebrity-peer pressure campaign, plus censorship. I made a personal decision for me and my family,” Owens wrote in a Facebook post Sunday. “It is isn’t easy to swim against such a polluted current but here I am....

Owens is a prominent activist who hosts a show called Candace on the conservative news website The Daily Wire. She has caused controversy on multiple occasions over the last few years after commenting on several topics, including George Floyd and Adolf Hitler. She created controversy again recently when she said that Dr. Anthony Fauci should go to prison. She also told Naomi Osaka to quit tennis after the latter opened up about her mental health struggles, before backtracking on her comments hours later....

The face of boxing took to his social media accounts Friday and announced that he’ll be moving up from middleweight to light heavyweight in attempt to vie for Kovalev’s WBO title and become a four-division world champion to cement his fighting legacy that much further. A post shared by Saul Alvarez (@canelo) on Sep 13, 2019 at 9:48am PDT Earlier this summer, Canelo and Kovalev were in negotiations to fight during this Mexican Independence Day weekend, but those talks fell through and the latter wound up scoring an 11th-round KO of Anthony Yarde late last month, instead....

Uninterrupted, founded by LeBron James and his friend and business partner Maverick Carter, produced the “40 Days” docuseries. Join DAZN to watch Canelo-Jacobs and 100+ fight nights a year The episode is full of highlights, including Jacobs visiting his old barber in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Canelo hitting the high notes while singing on a plane. The fight will stream exclusively on DAZN; Alvarez signed a record $365 million deal with the company in October 2018....