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NBA Icon Scottie Pippen Mourns Death of Son, Antron

Scottie and Antron Pippen

Scottie Pippen is mourning the loss of his firstborn son, Antron Pippen. In a touching Instagram post, the retired NBA star announced that the 33-year-old passed away on Sunday. He reflected on his son’s shared love of basketball, which the two had “countless conversations” about. Though Pippen didn’t reveal his …

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Oral Health Linked To COVID-19 Deaths

women bleeding gums

COVID-19 patients with gum disease are 3.5 times more likely to be admitted to intensive care, 4.5 times more likely to need a ventilator, and nine times more likely to die, according to research published in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology. “The results of the study suggest that the inflammation …

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