The death toll passed 5,000 as the search for survivors continues following massive earthquakes in Turkey near the Syrian border. Plus, a woman who survived cardiac arrest at 24 shares the one symptom she missed, and a survivor of the California "house of horrors" child abuse scandal speaks about becoming a model appearing in the pages of Elle magazine. |
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Search and rescue efforts are continuing today as the death toll steadily climbs from yesterday's devastating earthquakes in southeastern Turkey near the border with Syria. At least 3,419 people were dead in Turkey and more than 1,500 in Syria, according to officials. Thousands more have been injured and many others are buried under rubble. About 23 million people have been affected by the quakes, the World Health Organization said. Aid and relief teams have been deployed to the area from multiple countries, including members of the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Here's the latest. |
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Brittany Williams nearly died at 24 when she went into cardiac arrest nine years ago in a restaurant in New York City's Times Square. She is sharing her story to highlight the importance of CPR training and how ignoring symptoms can potentially have life-threatening consequences. A week before her cardiac arrest, she was at work when the left side of her body "went numb and tingly." Her boss brushed off her concerns, pointing out her age and healthy lifestyle habits. Three days later, Brittany collapsed while having a meal with her parents. "Heart disease affects young people, old people, thin, healthy runners. And when you feel something isn't right, act on it," one doctor told us. Read more. |
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Overnight beauty treatments have grown in popularity in recent years, but it can be difficult to figure out which ones are actually beneficial. We spoke to experts about why you should use them and broke down the benefits of 13 overnight hair and face masks. Vitamin C sleep masks, rehydrating face masks, sugar recovery lip masks — we cover those and more. |
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Could a glass of tart cherry juice before bed be your ticket to deeper sleep? The juice has been hailed as a cure for adults and kids struggling to fall asleep, with more than 33 million views of the hashtag #tartcherryjuice on TikTok. Does it actually work? We spoke with experts who broke down the pros and cons. Tart cherries contain natural sleep aids melatonin and tryptophan, which some say makes you drowsy on Thanksgiving. Research has shown cherry juice can help your sleep, but the amount of sugar in it can be problematic. Here's what to know and whether it may be right for you or your children. |
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The "oven's heatin' up" and "dough's beginning to rise" for "Million Dollar Baby" star Hilary Swank. The two-time Oscar winner posted that caption alongside a new picture of her showing off her twin baby bump this week. Swank, 48, and entrepreneur husband Philip Schneider shared the joyous news in October that they are expecting twins in April, their first children since they tied the knot in 2018. |
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