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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

Plasma Therapy: A Look at Its Use in Severe COVID-19 Cases

Could plasma from recovered COVID-19 patients help those with severe cases? Let's dive into a study that explored this idea. The study looked at whether giving plasma from people who had COVID-19 and recovered could help those with severe cases. This is called convalescent plasma (CP) therapy. It's

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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

Public Transport and COVID-19: A Look at Northeast Brazil

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we use public transport. Researchers in Brazil decided to study how the virus spread among people using public transport in poorer areas, before vaccines were available. They looked at the rate of COVID-19 positivity and other related factors. You might won

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Jan 26 2025CELEBRITIES

Blake Lively's Legal Battle: Privacy vs. Public Disclosure

Blake Lively, a well-known actress, is embroiled in a heated court case with Justin Baldoni. She initially accused him of sexual harassment. Now, she wants to prevent him from sharing details about the case publicly. This legal request is called a gag order. Justin's side is not pleased, claiming Bl

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Jan 25 2025WEATHER

Galveston Bay Faces Unusual Low Water Levels

The National Weather Service (NWS) has recently alerted everyone about the unusually low water levels in Galveston Bay, which is not far from Houston. This situation, dubbed "abnormally low, " could make navigation tricky for boaters due to the shallow waters. The NWS issued a low water advisory on

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Jan 24 2025CRIME

Dunn County Crime: Man Gets 16 Years for Hiding Bodies

In Dunn County, Wisconsin, a 59-year-old man named Darren Osborne has been sentenced to a total of 16 years in prison plus 8 years of supervision. This sentence comes after Osborne was found guilty of hiding corpses related to the deaths of four individuals: Jasmine Sturm, Matthew Pettus, Nitosha Fl

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Jan 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

FKA Twigs' New Album: A Dance with Identity and Power

FKA Twigs, a multi-talented artist born as Tahliah Barnett in England, has been doing a lot lately. She's been promoting a remake of the classic movie The Crow and awaiting a big court case. In interviews, she talked about how her character's journey in the movie is similar to her own healing proces

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Jan 24 2025HEALTH

That Time a Spinal Injury Showed Up Late: A Motorcycle Crash Story

Imagine suffering a serious spinal injury in a motorcycle accident, but not realizing it until two whole years later. This is exactly what happened to a person in a unique medical case. Let's dive into their story and find out why the diagnosis came so late. This person had a bad fall from their mo

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Jan 24 2025BUSINESS

Steve Mosko Exits Village Roadshow: A Leap into Uncertainty?

Steve Mosko, a well-respected name in the entertainment industry, recently separated from his role as CEO of Village Roadshow Entertainment Group. The departure comes during a challenging period for the company, which has been grappling with financial difficulties since last fall. Village Roadshow,

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Jan 23 2025SCIENCE

Beef Heifers in Different Regions: Growth, Health, and Carcass Changes

Researchers checked how cows from South Dakota (SD) and Texas (TX) grew and changed when finished in either state. They divided 190 heifers (weighing around 483 kg from SD and 425 kg from TX) into four groups based on their origin and finishing location. They weighed the heifers regularly, and some

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Jan 23 2025BUSINESS

American Airlines' Q1 Expectations: A Mixed Bag

American Airlines recently announced its first-quarter earnings outlook, and it’s not what Wall Street was hoping for. The airline expects a bigger loss than expected, with a forecast of 20 to 40 cents per share, which is quite a bit more than the 4 cents analysts were bracing for. The reason? Lower

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