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Dec 14 2024HEALTH

Heart Health in Cancer Care: A Tool's Journey

Your heart's health matters even when you're battling cancer. That's why a special tool called the Automated Heart-Health Assessment (AH-HA) was created to help doctors keep an eye on cancer survivors' hearts. This tool is part of an electronic health record and can make a big difference in cancer c

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Dec 13 2024SCIENCE

How Peripheral Signals Affect the Blood-Brain Barrier

The blood-brain barrier (BBB)—a vital structure made up of endothelial cells, pericytes, astrocytes, microglia, and neurons—plays a crucial role in protecting the brain. It's like a bouncer at a club, ensuring only the right stuff gets in and the wrong stuff stays out. But this barrier isn't static;

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Dec 10 2024POLITICS

Spotlight on Tulsi Gabbard’s Cult Ties: A Concern for National Security?

Tulsi Gabbard, a former presidential candidate, is in the hot seat again. This time, it's about her deep ties to a Hawaii-based religious sect called the Science of Identity Foundation. A former member of this group, Anita van Duyn, has written letters to key lawmakers warning about Gabbard's potent

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Dec 10 2024BUSINESS

Rochester's Downtown to Get a New Sports Bar: Lucky's Arrives

There's a new player in Rochester, Minnesota's downtown restaurant scene. It's not just any eatery, but a sports bar called Lucky's, set to revamp the former 507 Public House spot. Known for its variety of restaurants, Rochester might just find a new favorite with Lucky's. The old 'Half Barrel' venu

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Dec 09 2024POLITICS

The Vanishing Workers: Federal Office Ghost Towns

Have you ever wondered where federal workers are these days? According to Senator Joni Ernst, a whopping 94% of them are either out of sight or working remotely, long after the pandemic has ended. DC's federal buildings are a ghost town, with a measly 12% occupancy rate. What's the deal with all th

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Dec 08 2024CELEBRITIES

Breckie Hill Denies Barry Keoghan Rumors After Hospital Stay

Imagine being in the middle of a rumor that's just not true. That's what happened to 21-year-old Breckie Hill, who found herself linked to actor Barry Keoghan in some juicy gossip. The story? Supposedly, he cheated on his girlfriend, Sabrina Carpenter, with Hill. But the truth is way simpler. Hill n

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Dec 08 2024POLITICS

Tulsi Gabbard's Views on Russia: A Controversial Stance

Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic congresswoman, has drawn criticism for her views on Russia. Ivo Daalder, a former U. S. ambassador to NATO, called her a "dangerous" choice for director of national intelligence due to her supportive views on Russia. In a 2017 memo, Gabbard reportedly blamed U. S.

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Dec 08 2024CRIME

Atlanta Bar Brawl: A Clash of Words and Fists

It all started with words, not fists. A band on stage at the Ideal Sports Bar in Atlanta threw out some harsh comments about white people. It didn't take long for the crowd to get riled up. Someone shouted a racial slur at the band members. That's when things got physical. The band left the s

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Dec 07 2024CELEBRITIES

Portnoy's Ex Still Has Bank Access: A Unique Post-Split Arrangement

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy has a financial arrangement with his ex-wife, Renee, that might surprise many. Despite their split seven years ago, she still has access to his $150 million fortune through a joint bank account. Portnoy explained that he trusts her implicitly and wants to share t

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Dec 05 2024HEALTH

Injectable Treatment for Opioid Addiction: What's Holding Us Back?

Injectable opioid agonist treatment, or iOAT, is a game-changer for people struggling with opioid addiction. It's patient-focused and backed by solid evidence. But there's a catch. We don't know much about what makes iOAT work or what stops it from being successful. This study dives into the challen

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