The roots, leaves, stems, and blossoms of the mugwort plant are all used in folk medicine to make tinctures, extracts, tonics, teas, powders, and essential oils. This article describes the medical uses of mugwort, the possible risks and side effects, plus how to select and safely use mugwort. Mugwort Benefits Many people consider mugwort a common weed. It spreads aggressively and can take over large parts of a garden. Because it’s related to ragweed, people who are allergic to ragweed may be allergic to mugwort, as well....

The former heavyweight champion died Friday night at age 74, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. The man born Cassius Clay was never shy and was always able to drop a memorable line. Here are 10 of his best quotes. MORE: Classic photos of Ali | Great images from Ebony “Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.” “I’m the greatest thing that ever lived! I’m the king of the world!...

The Immune System Though no one knows why, most researchers agree that MS is autoimmune, which means the symptoms are caused by the immune system attacking healthy parts of your body as if they were a virus or other infectious agent. Specifically, in MS, the immune system attacks cells in the brain and spinal cord, damaging the myelin sheath, which is a layer of cells that insulate and influence the function of particular nerves....

Learn more about MS brain fog, including what causes it, how to deal with it, and more. What Is Brain Fog? Brain fog, sometimes called cog fog, is a term that describes some of the cognitive symptoms of MS and other medical conditions that affect brain function. Symptoms of brain fog may include difficulties related to thinking and brain function, such as: Confusion and decision making Memory, attention, and concentration Understanding, processing, and thought delays Planning and disorganization...

Audioslave, ‘Revelations’ On the new single, “Original Fire,” the dark, hard-charging rock outfit sounds conspicuously funky and upbeat, though frontman Chris Cornell still seems to be talkin’ about a revolution. Sept. 5 Bob Seger, ‘Face the Promise’ Seger rides again with “Face the Promise,” his first studio album in 11 years. Judging from titles like “Real Mean Bottle” (featuring Kid Rock) and “The Long Goodbye,” the roots rocker is still haunted by an open road and a broken heart....

The Germany defender has not played for three weeks due to a hamstring injury sustained in the 3-1 win against Stoke City earlier this month. But manager Arsene Wenger has confirmed Mustafi is an option to face Palace, with Danny Welbeck and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain also gunning to be fit. Welbeck (knee) has not played in a minute of action this season but returned to full training on Wednesday, while Oxlade-Chamberlain (hamstring) will face a late fitness test after missing Monday’s 1-0 win over West Brom....

Murphy’s Law appeared to reign over the fate of the vessel after it departed from Southampton on September 27 on what was supposed to be a two-week jaunt around Scandinavia. First of all, high winds stopped it from docking in Amsterdam. Then, more gusts prevented the scheduled stop of Le Havre. No matter, after all it was described on Norwegian Cruise Line’s website as a “mystical fjords” tour and so the main attraction, Norway, was still ahead for the 2,000 people aboard as the liner scudded its way through the English Channel up into the North Sea....

The move means Benson Mangala starts in goal with former AFC Leopards defender Edwin Wafula starting in his favourite right back position. Masita Masuta has another opportunity to impress with Elvis Rupia heading the attacking department. Nzoia Sugar: Benson Mangala, Edwin Wafula, Hillary Wandera, Brian Otieno, Vincent Ngesa, Peter Gin, Boniface Omondi, Lawrence Juma, Masita Masuta, Elvis Rupia and Luke Namanda. Subs: Mustapha Oduor, Festus Okiring, Joachim Oluoch, Jonathan Lodaket, Patrick Kwitonda, Victor Omondi, Benjamin Muchuma

This won’t really be an obituary as much as my rambling recollections as a fan. MORE: Wrestlers react to death of Dusty Rhodes My first exposure to “The American Dream” came in 1986, when I started watching Jim Crockett’s NWA TV show in syndication, and saw The Four Horsemen jump him at a gas station and break his arm with a baseball bat. Just before they did the deed, Dusty (directing his own attack) yelled out, “Make it good!...

When I got back to the States, I knew I had to see a doctor, as much as I didn’t want to. The verdict: I had a serious liver problem, and the only reason that the doctor could find was that I may not have been as forthcoming as I should have been about my alcohol consumption. The sentence: hospitalization. By this point in my life, for reasons surprisingly not related to my drinking, my marriage had completely fallen apart....

On an appearance on the Woj Pod on Monday, Turner had an interesting answer to whether or not he thinks the Lakers should trade their two future drafts for…him. “If I’m the Lakers, I take a very hard look at this with the position that you are in, and I know I can provide to a team my leadership, my shot blocking, my three-point ability and just my ability to make plays out there on the floor....

Lindell announced last week that his social media website, frankspeech, was set to have the second phase of its launch Monday morning. But the relaunch has been plagued by registration problems, loading errors and now leaked screenshots from a weekend Zoom call that show he spent about $1 million just in building the glitch-prone platform. Documentation was reportedly leaked from Lindell’s video conference alongside the so-called “free speech” platform’s IT team members....

The picture, which shows Earth at night as the ISS passes over Southeast Asia, also contains the two white-blue blobs of light: one over the Gulf of Thailand, and the other far on the horizon near the South China Sea. Despite their mystical appearance, these two blobs of light are actually the result of two separate phenomena: lightning and the moon. According to the picture’s annotations by the NASA Earth Observatory, the Gulf of Thailand light is experiencing a lightning storm....

Meanwhile, Simpson’s lawyers continue to probe Detective Mark Fuhrman, whom they suggest may have planted evidence at O.J.’s house. This week the defense will seek access to Fuhrman’s personnel records. A Newsweek review of internal police documents shows that in the mid-’80s, Fuhrman was suspended for a day for roughing up a black man ticketed for jaywalking. Another potential target is Sgt. Marty Coon, the first supervisor to arrive at Nicole’s town house....

Dowd was discovered in the early morning hours of July 11, laying near train tracks in the city’s Brookwood neighborhood. Video surveillance footage from the night before showed him entering The Heretic, a local gay bar, with another man. The footage later showed Dowd leaving the bar at 3 a.m. and speaking with a group of men in the parking lot before they all headed toward another nearby bar....

Allen intentionally tripped FSU’s Xavier Rathan-Mayes in the waning moments of Thursday night’s game at Cameron Indoor Stadium. MORE: Field of 68 update | ACC needs to have a word with Allen “(Krzyzewski) acknowledged the fact and apologized to our staff and to let Xavier know too,” Seminoles coach Leonard Hamilton told ESPN. “We accepted it and moved on. It’s the end of it. I was proud of the way Xavier handled it....

The Cardinals lost the World Series in six games to the Boston Red Sox this fall and were one game shy of reaching the World Series in 2012, his first season managing at any level. The team also announced Wednesday that pitcher Chris Carpenter has retired. The 38-year-old right-hander missed all of this season with a recurring nerve issue in his shoulder.

Pence and Trump have formed a unified front, dismissing the wide swath of polls showing Biden leading their reelection bid by as much as double digits in the 2020 presidential election race. Their response to the poor numbers this week is clear: The polls are “fake” and biased toward Democratic candidates. Pence told Breitbart News that the energy he witnessed on the campaign trail in 2016 is even greater today and the president stands a greater chance of winning 2020 than he did four years ago....

The former VP under Donald Trump tweeted a number of pictures showing him speaking with officials and attending migrant centers during his time in office while adding: “Here’s what it looks like when a Vice President visits the Southern Border. “It’s time Vice President Harris,” Pence tweeted on Friday. “It’s Time to Deal With the #BidenBorderCrisis!” Harris was personally tasked by President Joe Biden to try and control the surge of migrants crossing the border, which have been hitting record levels in recent months....

Trout wasted little time in his efforts to continue crushing the ball in the Midsummer Classic, belting a leadoff home run off NL starter Zack Greinke. He finished 1 for 3 with a homer, two runs scored, and one walk. MORE: Best photos from the All-Star Game | Rose gets big ovation | Toss the All-Star hats “I was just trying to get a pitch I could hit,” Trout told FOX Sports after the game....