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Some will say this makes the 140th Preakness an unappealing betting race. Others, though, will step right up to disagree with their wallets. MORE: Time, TV | Picks | American Pharoah favored | Best Preakness moments | Infield toilet run Let’s suppose American Pharoah wins at 4-to-5 and pays $3.60. That’s an 80 percent return on a $2 bet. Hey, your Saturday could be worse. Other handicappers figure to see American Pharoah as an ideal single in multi-race wagers such as the Pick Four, which ends in the 1 3/16-mile Preakness and has a guaranteed $1....

The stomach is full of acidic fluid that helps break down food contents. Sometimes the acidic fluid in the stomach refluxes, or moves back up into the esophagus. This can cause burning and irritation in the esophagus, a pain very similar to when you get a hot liquid on your skin and it burns. The burning sensation with GERD is commonly also known as heartburn since the irritation in the esophagus can cause a burning discomfort in the chest....

A study published this week in the journal Neurology, tracked the herbal extract’s effect on the onset of dementia in 118 people ages 85 and up. Researchers at Oregon State University concluded that the reputed memory booster did not produce a reduction in number of patients that developed dementia. But the study’s results were somewhat undercut. The number of subjects was small, according to Dr. David Knopman of the Mayo Clinic’s neurology department, who reviewed the research before publication....

What Is Astigmatism? Astigmatism is a fancy word that is used to describe a malfunction of the way vision works. Astigmatism is a common disorder of the eyes that can cause light to focus on two points instead of just one. This condition can be the result of a misshapen cornea. Astigmatism causes people to have blurry, slanted or distorted vision. Astigmatism is a refractive error because it affects how the eye refracts, or bends light....

Then, is it possible to really know who viewed my Facebook profile the most? Simply put, the answer to this question is ‘No’. There is no official tool that tells you exactly who has viewed your Facebook profile because the social networking site has a very stringent policy that restricts the provision of visitor information to users. Why Can’t I See Who Viewed My Facebook Profile? Facebook has very clearly mentioned in its Help Center that it doesn’t allow users to ascertain the identity of people looking at their profile, not even with the help of external apps....

Can I Turn Off Double Tap Like in Twitter? You will get to know if you can turn off double tap like in Twitter and make my likes private on Twitter further in this article. Keep reading to learn more about it in detail. Can I Turn Off Double Tap Like in Twitter?Can I Double Tap to Like in Twitter? Can You Double Tap to Like a Tweet?How Do I Turn On Double Tap to Like on Twitter?...

After eight years as an international protectorate and billions of dollars in aid and reconstruction funds, its economic prospects are grim. Unemployment is 57 percent, and among youths it’s more like 70 percent; half the population is under 25. Small wonder then that its chief export is organized crime. It remains ethnically cleansed of its Serb minority, who only survive in the province under armed guard by NATO. And it has the potential of provoking a wider conflict as other powers try to work out just what to do about yet another intractable Balkan mess....

City were 12 minutes away from a restorative victory at Old Trafford after Jack Grealish came off the bench to open the scoring. But Bruno Fernandes fired United level after Marcus Rashford left the ball for his teammate and was adjudged not to have interfered with or affected play from a clearly offside position. Rashford then continued his phenomenal run of form with his eighth goal in seven outings since the World Cup....

American voters aren’t the only ones growing disenchanted with Clinton. His handling of the Bosnian crisis has Americans and their allies snapping at each other across the Atlantic. Europeans complain that he seems indecisive and unsure of himself. “We started with a clear impression of a man with a lack of knowledge background and depth when it comes to foreign policy,” says Col. Michael Dewar, deputy director of the IISS....

In a video posted from Washington D.C. on January 6, Jones said his media company paid to organize the pro-Trump rally that took place prior to the insurrection. He also claimed that the White House instructed him to lead the march to the Capitol. “No one would book the Ellipse, no one would book the other areas. No one would pay for it. We went and paid for it,” he said....

On January 3, researchers at Caltech successfully launched the Space Solar Power Demonstrator (SSPD), a prototype spacecraft designed to gather the sun’s energy without the atmosphere and day-night cycle getting in the way. The spacecraft will send this energy back to Earth using wireless transmission. Solar panels on Earth work by converting sunlight directly into electric power using the photovoltaic effect. Here, photons knock electrons off the atoms in the silicon photovoltaic cells, generating a flow of electricity....

That was quite an opening act. In his first Duke-UNC game as a member of the Tar Heels, Johnson — a graduate transfer from Pitt — played a huge role in North Carolina’s 82-78 victory over the Blue Devils. “We told him what it was like,” senior Joel Berry said, “but it’s just one of those things where you have to be out there to experience it.” Johnson clearly wasn’t overwhelmed by the moment....

Especially when he’s doing things like performing a bit of impromptu karaoke at a local radio station. The fun-loving quarterback sang The Weeknd’s “Earned It” and, wow, those high notes? Killed it. MORE: Whose NFL jersey should you buy? | Newton gives shirt to wounded veteran With all the I’m going to “care for you” lines, I think there’s a hidden message in here to Josh Norman. No more fights please, or Newton will be singing “Can’t Feel My Face” next....

An elementary school paper in Charlottesville, Va. published an editorial piece with some strong takes on why the Panthers keep losing — looking at you, Newton. The kid journalist, whose name was redacted for obvious reasons, places the blame on the star quarterback, but suggests he may be better suited for the team at a different position. MORE: DeAngelo Williams on Steelers signing | Browns WR attends prom | Surprising NFL retirements...

When Newton was released from the Carolina Panthers a year ago, it took him months to sign with a new team. The Patriots were the only franchise to show interest in the veteran quarterback. Newton would now have to learn a completely new playbook with a new team. Moreover, any team that signs the veteran would have to deal with the fact that he’s not reliable, and his style of play may not fit in the offensive scheme....

Footage of Albert the dromedary excitedly galloping across the snow-covered landscape of Rancho Grande Ojai in the Los Padres National Forest was shared to TikTok by Shelly Murad, who helps run the 200-acre fully sustainable preserve with her parents and siblings. While the cold weather has brought joy to Albert, the video of his first encounter with snow has been busy melting hearts on social media, with the clip racking up over 3 million views and counting....

The Australian, who won his first major tournament with a final round 64 on the Old Course at St Andrews, has been linked with the Saudi-backed LIV Golf in recent weeks. Speaking to reporters following his one-stroke victory, Smith took exception to a question regarding his future and the LIV connections. “I just won the British Open and you’re asking about that? I think that’s pretty- not that good,” Smith said....

Recently, Cabello posted pictures on social media where she was dressed in a high waisted plaid skirt along with a matching bra top. She rocked the look with a diamond bow and matching belt. She looked nothing short of a doll in that outfit. Cabello flashed her toned core and beautiful physique in the plaid outfit. So, what’s the secret behind the singer’s fit body. In this article, we will discuss the diet and exercise routine she follows to stay fit and healthy....

A Rio de Janeiro sports tribunal on Friday found the 29-year-old had acted recklessly in the incident with Vasco da Gama midfielder Jomar July 21, reports Xinhua. Having already missed Fluminense’s 0-2 loss to Gremio last Sunday, Fred will be unavailable for the club’s matches against Ponte Preta, Flamengo and Corinthians. “I am upset with the sentence which in my vision was extremely harsh. I have seen incidents that were a lot worse that didn’t receive this type of punishment,” he said after the hearing....

Now the hooker has taken the hawker to court. Though states have always prosecuted johns criminally, a 1994 Minnesota law allows prostitutes themselves to sue their pimps and johns. In the first test of the law, Madison is demanding at least 850.000 from Larson. accusing him of coercion. Larson wants $50,000 of his own. He’s sued Madison back, charging defamation and malicious prosecution. Even Madison’s supporters say she’ll have a tough time prevailing....