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Shannon Sharpe quips pockets are lighter after settling bombshell rape lawsuit before ESPN firing

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Shannon Sharpe quips pockets are lighter after settling bombshell rape lawsuit before ESPN firing

The fallout from Shannon Sharpe’s turbulent year has apparently hit his wallet. During Sunday’s installment of the “Nightcap” podcast, the NFL Hall of Famer — who was fired by ESPN on Wednesday, weeks after settling a bombshell $50 million lawsuit that accused him of rape — pressed co-host Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson to pay him $5,900, … Read more

Obese kids show alarming cognitive differences than lighter peers: study

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Obese kids show alarming cognitive differences than lighter peers: study

Pre-teens who are overweight or obese have stark differences in cognitive function and brain structure than their thinner counterparts, according to a new study. The team at Boston Children’s Hospital found that pre-teens who were obese had more trouble solving problems and thinking logically. The brain circuits that bear “higher-level cognitive functions, reward, emotional processing, … Read more