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Jan 22 2025HEALTH

COVID-19 and Raynaud's: A Tale of Surgical Intervention

Meet an 80-year-old gentleman who had a mild COVID-19 case. He didn't have severe symptoms like breathing issues or low oxygen levels. However, he ended up in the emergency department with swollen and blue fingers on both hands. They hurt a lot too! Despite his stable condition and normal overall he

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Jan 22 2025ENVIRONMENT

Meat's New Friends: Plant Power and Lab Creations

Ever wondered what meat's future might look like? Well, it's not just cows and chickens anymore. Instead, it's about plants, labs, and even bugs! People are moving towards sustainable diets, worried about their health and the environment. That's where meat alternatives come in. They look and taste l

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

McDonald's Ukraine: The Oldest Branch Will Rise Again

In the heart of Kyiv, the oldest McDonald's in Ukraine was hit by a Russian missile. The fast-food giant says they'll rebuild. This isn't just about a restaurant. It's about how war affects everyday life. Russia has been targeting cities and infrastructure for years. Now, with a new U. S. president,

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Jan 22 2025FINANCE

Crypto Craze: Pension Funds Jump on the Bitcoin Bandwagon

Bitcoin's skyrocketing value has caught the attention of pension funds, traditionally cautious investors. Even conservative trustees are curious, thanks to bitcoin's dramatic rise last year. Some pension funds in the US and abroad have started dabbling in crypto, hoping to score big returns. Experts

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Jan 22 2025HEALTH

Breast Cancer: A Younger Generation's Battle

Cancer used to be a disease that mostly affected older adults. But things are changing. More young women are getting cancer now than before. For example, the Roark sisters from New Jersey. Kiki was only 37 when she found out she had breast cancer. Her sister Charmella got the same diagnosis six year

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

Trump's First Day: Markets React to New Orders

It was a busy morning for U. S. Treasury yields, which took a dip at the start of Tuesday. Why? Investors were processing some big news: President Donald Trump had returned to the White House and signed a bunch of new executive orders. The 10-year Treasury yield was down by over 2 basis points to 4.

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Jan 22 2025SPORTS

Predicting the 2025 Farmers Insurance Open: Who's in the Lead?

Get ready for the 2025 Farmers Insurance Open at the famous Torrey Pines Golf Course! This year's event promises excitement with top players like Hideki Matsuyama and Ludvig Aberg in the mix. Matsuyama, fresh off a win at The Sentry, is a strong contender. But oddsmakers also favor newcomer Aberg, w

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Jan 22 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why WiFi Earbuds are the Next Big Thing

Everyone loves wireless earbuds, but they sometimes fall short when we stream high-quality music. Bluetooth isn't strong enough to handle hi-res lossless streams from services like Tidal or Qobuz. But, there's good news! Qualcomm has invented XPAN technology, which promises to bring WiFi earbuds to

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Jan 22 2025HEALTH

Understanding Shoulder Injuries: A New Way to Measure Glenoid Defects

Have you ever wondered how doctors measure shoulder injuries? Well, it's not easy! One of the main problems in shoulder instability cases is a bone defect in the glenoid area. This isn't just a minor bump; it can seriously impact surgery results. Experts have been using various methods based on 3D-

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Jan 21 2025SPORTS

Syncing Mouthguard Data: A New Way to Study Head Injuries in Rugby

Head injuries in contact sports, like rugby, are becoming a real concern. To tackle this, two big rugby organizations have made it mandatory for players to wear special mouthguards that record data. These mouthguards, known as instrumented mouthguards (iMGs), track head acceleration events (HAEs). B

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