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Figuring out cause, treatment for case of restless legs syndrome

Dear Dr. Roach: I am an active senior and have started to feel symptoms of restless legs syndrome (RLS). I’m wondering how and why this started. In the evenings, I use an athletic foam roller, drink water, and take magnesium supplements. I’d like to hear how to remedy this so that I can get some much-needed sleep. — J.L. Answer: We don’t understand exactly why people get RLS. One common finding is low iron stores, so you should have this tested by your regular doctor. If your iron is low, it should be supplemented, but your doctor should also find out the cause of why it’s ...

Horoscope: Tuesday, June 2

Chance meetings favorably affect your destiny, and plot twists that don’t directly involve you nonetheless shower you with good fortune. Aries (March 21-April 19) Back to a project. This starts with your purpose and will eventually achieve quite a few other people’s purposes by the time it’s completed. This will continue to evolve. Every little bit of work counts. The ocean is made of drops. Taurus (April 20-May 20) Things that drain others become workable, even satisfying, for you because you’ve learned to see a challenge in a way that makes it engaging. This unlocks an ...

Florida sues OpenAI, CEO

The state of Florida filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman on Monday, claiming the company knowingly released and aggressively marketed ChatGPT to the public while concealing serious risks, including offering instructions to children considering suicide and helping suspects plot crimes. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said during a news conference that the company suppressed internal safety warnings and deceived users about the true nature and dangers of the product. He said Florida was the first state to sue OpenAI. “Today, we announced the first-in-the-nation ...

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Anthropic races toward Wall Street debut Artificial intelligence company Anthropic is moving toward going public on Wall Street, the latest chapter in its meteoric rise from a little- known research laboratory to one of the leading AI companies valued at $965 billion. Anthropic said Monday it has submitted a confidential filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering of its common stock. Anthropic said last week it had raised $65 billion in private funding that will push its valuation to $965 billion. Bond market provides new ...

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Nation Utah Hearing in Kirk killing to be public SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah judge has declined a request from the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk to restrict access to parts of his July preliminary hearing. Tyler Robinson’s defense hoped to bar reporters and the public from parts of July 6-10 proceedings. They will feature the most significant presentation of evidence so far. Prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty if Robinson is convicted. District of Columbia US to slash embassies in Africa WASHINGTON — The State Department plans to slash the number of U.S. ...

Hundreds protest US Ebola center in Kenya

NAIROBI, Kenya — Hundreds of youths in Kenya’s central town of Nanyuki on Monday demonstrated against the establishment at the Laikipia Air Base of an Ebola quarantine center for American citizens exposed to the virus. The protests come two days after Kenya’s High Court suspended the establishment of the facility and the arrival of any foreign patients pending the hearing of a case filed by the Law Society of Kenya and a constitutional watchdog. The two organizations cited Kenya’s fragile health system as the reason why foreign Ebola patients should not be quarantined in the ...