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Apr 11 2026HEALTH

Do neck scans always catch hidden spine injuries?

When someone gets hurt in a bad fall or crash, doctors first check for neck injuries using a CT scan. This scan is fast and shows broken bones clearly. But sometimes, patients still feel pain even after a clean CT result. So hospitals often order an MRI next, hoping to find soft tissue damage that t

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Apr 11 2026HEALTH

Testing dogs for tropical diseases in Panama: what works and what doesn't

In rural Panama, dogs act like living alarms for two dangerous diseases spread by bugs. One disease, called American cutaneous leishmaniasis, causes skin sores and is carried by sandflies. The other, Chagas disease, attacks the heart and is spread by kissing bugs. Both diseases are common in the sam

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Apr 11 2026LIFESTYLE

Survival Stories from Extreme Adventures

Two climbers clung to a rocky cliff in New Zealand for three freezing nights after their rescue beacon activated. Heavy rain and poor visibility delayed their extraction until conditions improved. Though they used a makeshift shelter, waterlogged gear made survival difficult. One climber’s family ra

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Apr 11 2026TECHNOLOGY

What’s new in DJI’s upcoming pocket camera?

Rumors about DJI’s next tiny filmmaking gadget have been floating around for months. Now, the company has officially dropped hints about the Osmo Pocket 4, with a big reveal just days away. Instead of hiding details, DJI chose to tease the new device on social media, giving fans a sneak peek at its

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Apr 11 2026HEALTH

Finding the Right Words: What Do People in Germany Call Natural Healing Methods?

Healthcare systems across the world often struggle to agree on names for different types of treatments. In Germany, experts are discussing how to label traditional, complementary, and integrative medicine—often grouped under TCIM. Researchers wanted to know which terms make the most sense to the ave

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Apr 11 2026SPORTS

Local sports stars to shine as faces of the 2026 World Cup in New York and New Jersey

When the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in just over three months, three well-known athletes from New York and New Jersey will step into the spotlight as official ambassadors. Eli Manning, a two-time Super Bowl winner with the Giants, joins Gotham FC’s Midge Purce—a two-time NWSL champion and U. S. W

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Apr 11 2026HEALTH

What makes some simple ankle breaks tricky to heal?

When the lower bone of the ankle gets a crack but stays in place, doctors often say rest is enough. Yet some people still end up with pain months later or even years. This surprise happens because every ankle behaves differently. A fresh way of sorting these injuries shows that soft-tissue damage—no

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Apr 10 2026TRANSPORTATION

Chicago’s Bus Network Gets a New Route for Obama Center Visitors

Starting May 23, anyone heading to the new Obama Presidential Center can skip the transfers and take a direct ride. The CTA’s popular express bus route #10, which usually zooms from downtown to the Museum of Science and Industry, will now stretch an extra mile south to serve the center. What used to

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Apr 10 2026BUSINESS

A Judge Weighs In On Press Freedom And Government Searches

A federal judge is now deciding whether the government can dig through a reporter’s personal devices—phones, laptops, and more—after they were seized in a leak investigation. The reporter, who has spent years covering government agencies, used these tools to communicate with over 1, 200 confidential

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Apr 10 2026SPORTS

Why Tottenham Hotspur's next game could be a reality check

Tottenham Hotspur is in deep trouble. The team sits just one point above the relegation zone with only seven games left in the season. Their last league win was over three months ago, and they’ve failed to win a single home or away match since the new year. It’s been a rough season for the North Lon

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