I’ve so fallen in love with “About a Boy’s” original soundtrack that I’m afraid to see a press screening of the movie, which will hit theaters May 17. I fear that the film may have the same effect a so-so video has on a brilliant song. You know how it goes. You form an intimate bond with a piece of music, only to have it squashed by absurd images that torment you like a reoccurring rash each time you hear the song....

On Thursday, the FA charged Rodriguez with using “abusive and/or insulting words which included a reference to ethnic origin and/or colour and/or race”. Cameroon international Bong made a complaint against Rodriguez after the forward appeared to squeeze his nose and waft a hand at the defender during Albion’s 2-0 Premier League win on January 13. But Rodriguez - who has until February 16 to formally respond to the FA charge - signalled he will fight to clear his name....

The football club have gone through a meteoric rise up the ladder of Malaysian football. It twist of fate ensured that PKNP gained their second promotion in successive season which will see them compete in the Super League in 2018. After coming up from the FAM League in 2017, PKNP shocked many observers with their consistency and only narrowly missed out on automatic promotion, finishing one point behind Terengganu in third place in the Premier League....

The Rossoneri have won one of their last four Serie A matches, a narrow home success against Crotone last time out, despite heavy investment in the squad. Mirabelli brought in a host of players, including Portugal striker Andre Silva and Juventus defender Leonardo Bonucci, in the off-season. But even though Milan are well off the pace in Serie A and unlikely to reach their goal of Champions League qualification - sitting 12 points outside the top four - coach Gennaro Gattuso will have to work with the team he has for now....

MORE: Sports fans in NC pay price for HB2 The Atlantic Coast Conference will relocate its football championship game to Orlando after pulling out of Charlotte, N.C., earlier this month, according to an ESPN analyst . The game reportedly will be played in Camping World Stadium, site of the Florida Citrus Bowl. The move comes weeks after the ACC announced it would not play the game in North Carolina as a result of the state’s controversial HB2, a law that has been widely criticized as anti-LGBT....

They’re precious. Virginia took advantage of one such opportunity on Friday with a 64-51 win against Florida State in the ACC Tournament quarterfinals. MORE: Field of 68 projection | Draft Street: Sign up for bracket game The Cavaliers entered the week with almost no chance of climbing up to a No. 1 seed, but when Villanova was shocked by Seton Hall in the Big East Tournament, a door cracked open for teams like Virginia, Syracuse, Wisconsin, Kansas and Michigan....

The Raptors on Friday host a Pacers team that is playing to avoid a seven-game losing streak, which would be their longest in five seasons. With Indiana getting just 54 points per game from their starters (No. 28 in league), expect Friday night to be a lopsided contest. AccuScore has the Raptors as solid 84.4 percent favorites to win the game outright, which translates into money-line odds of -540. The average score after 10,000-plus simulations is 104-92....

NBA Pick of the Day - San Antonio Spurs at Los Angeles Clippers At 2-3 to start the season, the San Antonio Spurs don’t look anything like the team that steamrolled through the postseason last year. They head to L.A. to face a Clippers team that hasn’t had much of an answer in recent years against the machine that is Spurs basketball. Having lost two of three in last season’s series, the Clippers will look to push the pace Monday night and hand the Spurs their third straight loss....

Line: Duke -12, Total: 146.5 (check The Linemakers on Sporting News’ odds page for current point spreads and totals). With an average score after 10,000-plus simulations of Duke 79-Syracuse 64, there’s about a 57 percent chance the total combined score stays UNDER 146.5, a 1-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend. This season, when the simulated total has differed by 4.5 points or more from the posted total in Las Vegas, AccuScore has gone 331-294 (53 percent, +760 units)....

Blackwell, 61, was arrested on November 2, accused of throwing acid in the face of Mahud Villalaz, 42, outside of a Milwaukee restaurant after a parking dispute lead to violence. Blackwell allegedly also made a series of anti-immigrant remarks as he attacked Vilalaz. According to Vilalaz, Blackwell also accused him of coming to America illegally and “invading” the country. When Vilalaz replied that he was a U.S. citizen, Blackwell attacked him with acid....

Preparation Preparation for the Bernstein test is limited to short-term fasting. You will be asked to not eat or drink anything for 8 hours before the test. How the Test Is Performed A nasogastric (NG) tube is inserted through your nose and down into your esophagus. When the tube is in place, a diluted solution of hydrochloric acid (similar to stomach acid) is passed through the NG tube and into your esophagus....

What can you do to help keep your skin hydrated throughout the winter months, while still getting the most from your acne treatment routine? Try these four tips to winter-proof your acne skincare routine and make your skin look (and feel) a whole lot better. Foaming cleansers, whether they be liquid washes or in bar soap form, are incredibly effective at cleansing away excess oil. This is great during the warm weather when your skin tends to be sweaty and oily, but not so great when your skin is feeling parched or chapped....

This article will discuss the benefits of active relaxation and different techniques. Benefits of Active Relaxation The goal of active relaxation techniques is to decrease the activity of the sympathetic nervous system, which is responsible for increasing arousal, stimulation of body systems, and stress. Active relaxation techniques focus on inducing a relaxation response, which can help: Reduce stress and anxiety Decrease pain Improve mood Lower blood pressure Control heart rate and breathing Decrease muscle tension Active Relaxation Techniques You can use several active relaxation techniques to help manage stress and increase relaxation....

The Think Like a Man star, whose full name is Terrence Jenkins, was followed to his home in the Los Angeles suburb of Sherman Oaks, where he found himself blocked in by a silver Jeep Cherokee carrying four masked men, according to KTTV. Former BET and E! News host Jenkins, who had a passenger in his car, was then reportedly ordered out of his vehicle. His car was shot at as he sped away....

Actos usually is not prescribed on its own as a first-line treatment for type 2 diabetes. Most often, it’s prescribed in combination with another medication such as metformin or sulfonylurea and insulin. The active ingredient is also found in a number of combination drugs, including Oseni (alogliptin, pioglitazone), Actoplus Met (metformin, pioglitazone), and Duetact (glimepiride, pioglitazone). Uses For managing type 2 diabetes, Actos is strictly used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan that includes diet, exercise, and other medications (such as insulin or a first-line diabetes drug)....

“Sad to see that my preferred airline, @Delta, flight 1998 has provisions for various languages and audio description for in-flight entertainment but no closed captions for deaf and hard of hearing flyers,” she wrote with the hashtags #noaccess and #ADACompliance. Matlin appeared to be trying to watch a live news program during her flight. Delta responded to the tweet and noted some of the airline’s aircraft did have closed caption options for the hearing impaired, however, some devices still needed to be upgraded....

In addition to standard rehabilitation, some people turn to acupuncture, a type of needle-based alternative therapy long used in traditional Chinese medicine. As many as 46% of stroke survivors turn to complementary and alternative medicine to help alleviate their complications, with acupuncture being a common choice. During an acupuncture treatment, the practitioner inserts fine needles into specific points on the body. The therapy is said to ease pain, improve quality of life and emotional well-being, and possibly help with activities of daily living such as walking or self-care....

Physical therapists also work in hospitals. These therapists are usually called acute care physical therapists or inpatient physical therapists. They evaluate your functional mobility when you are in the hospital and offer techniques to help you improve your mobility. Acute care physical therapists sometimes specialize within the hospital setting. For example, some acute therapists work with patients with cardiac conditions, while others work on the oncology, or cancer, unit. Others work solely in the intensive care unit (ICU)....

The condition is caused by inflammation in the brain and spinal cord. The symptoms can be very unsettling, but because ADEM resembles several other neurological disorders, an accurate diagnosis may take up to a few weeks. Most people who have an episode of ADEM recover with minimal long-term deficits after getting treatment. Symptoms The symptoms of ADEM begin suddenly and are often preceded by an infection, but this is not necessarily the case....