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Dec 15 2024HEALTH

How Pharmacists Can Boost Heart Health

Do you know that your local pharmacist could play a crucial role in keeping your heart healthy? It's true! Community pharmacists are often overlooked when it comes to helping people with heart diseases. But they have the potential to make a big difference. One important job they could do is to help

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Dec 15 2024HEALTH

Exercise After Chest Trauma: How Soon is Too Soon?

Imagine getting into a minor car accident and walking away with a bruised chest. You might think rest is the best medicine, but what if exercise could help? That's what researchers wanted to find out. They did a big study across many hospitals to see if starting certain exercises right after a chest

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Dec 15 2024POLITICS

Aircraft Carriers in the Pacific: A Look at Movements

This week, the US has sent its aircraft carrier, the Carl Vinson, to the Philippine Sea. Meanwhile, China's three aircraft carriers stayed in their ports, even though China held military exercises near Taiwan. The Japanese destroyer Kaga, which is being turned into an aircraft carrier, returned to J

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Dec 15 2024POLITICS

Senate Leader Slams Anti-Vaccine Move Targeting Polio Shot

Mitch McConnell, the US Senate minority leader who survived polio as a kid, condemned the actions of a lawyer associated with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. This lawyer asked the FDA to revoke the polio vaccine's approval, despite it saving millions of lives. McConnell warned that such moves undermine public

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Dec 14 2024HEALTH

Measuring Up: How Sports Heart Specialists Track Endurance Training

Endurance athletes push their hearts to the limit, but tracking how much they train is tricky. Sports cardiologists know that training load, which includes factors like how often, how hard, and how long athletes train, plays a big role in how their hearts change over time. But figuring out just how

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Dec 14 2024SPORTS

PFL's Big Plans for 2025: More Fights, More Fighters, and a New Division

In 2025, the Professional Fighters League (PFL) is gearing up for some big changes. The league, founded by Donn Davis in 2017, has already made a splash in the mixed martial arts (MMA) world. But Davis has even bigger plans for the future. One of the most significant changes is the purchase of Bell

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Dec 14 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Lowdown on Kraven's Box Office Struggle

"Sony's Kraven the Hunter, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, hasn't exactly been a hit at the box office. The movie earned a mere $2 million in Thursday previews, with an estimated opening weekend of less than $15 million. This could make it the worst performance for a Marvel comic book movie since Ele

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Dec 14 2024HEALTH

Decoding Health Economics: A Beginner's Journey

Health economics is all about making smart healthcare choices based on facts. One of its superpowers is economic evaluations. These help us compare how much healthcare treatments cost with how well they work. The main goal is to help healthcare professionals and policymakers make better decisions. T

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Dec 14 2024POLITICS

RFK Jr. 's Views on JFK's Assassination: Are They Heading to the White House?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , who was recently selected by President-elect Donald Trump to be the Health Secretary, has been pushing for his daughter-in-law, Amaryllis Fox Kennedy, to get a job at the CIA. The reason? He believes that the CIA was involved in the assassination of his uncle, President John

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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

Carbs During CrossFit: Do They Boost Athletes' Performance?

Think running a marathon, but with more varied exercises. That's CrossFit. Now, you might wonder, "What if I chug some carbs during my workout? Will it make me recover better or perform like a superhero? " Well, a recent study checked this out. They gathered a bunch of CrossFit guys and had them ing

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