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Feb 20 2025HEALTH

Rituximab and COVID-19: A Real-World Test for Tixagevimab-Cilgavimab

People with rheumatic diseases often take rituximab, a medicine that can make them more likely to catch COVID-19. Doctors wanted to see if a new treatment, tixagevimab-cilgavimab, could help. This combo was tested on patients already taking rituximab. The goal was to find out if it could stop COVID-

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Feb 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Gender Roles in UAE TV Shows: A Changing Picture

In the United Arab Emirates, TV dramas and movies have long been a mirror to society. They show us how people see themselves and each other. For a long time, men have been the stars of the show. They are often seen as the strong ones who take care of the family and lead the way. Women, on the other

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Feb 20 2025SCIENCE

The Evolutionary Genius of Yule: A Hidden Legacy

Imagine this: a scientist in 1925 dropped some mind-blowing ideas that would later rock the world of evolutionary biology. This scientist was George Yule. His work was like a secret stash of tools that helped explain how different groups of organisms change over time. It took nearly two decades for

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Feb 20 2025HEALTH

Metabolic Syndrome: How Age and Lifestyle Mix in Mexico

Metabolic syndrome, or MetS, is a group of conditions that can lead to serious health issues. It's like a recipe for trouble, with high blood pressure, high blood sugar, excess body fat around the waist, and abnormal cholesterol or triglyceride levels. These conditions can increase the risk of hea

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Feb 20 2025HEALTH

Uncovering Hidden Weakness: Frailty in SSc Patients

Systemic sclerosis, or SSc, is a complex autoimmune disease that affects the skin and internal organs. One of the key concerns for patients with SSc is frailty, a condition where the body's ability to respond to stress is weakened. This makes patients more vulnerable to serious health issues during

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Feb 20 2025EDUCATION

Building the Future: UW-La Crosse's Science Center Expansion

UW-La Crosse's new chancellor, James Beeby, recently held his first community forum. A big topic was the need for more money to finish the Prairie Springs Science Center. The project is huge, costing $92. 8 million. The first part is done, but the second phase involves tearing down Cowley Hall, whic

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Feb 20 2025CELEBRITIES

Markle's Brand Blunder: A Tale of Names and Logos

Meghan Markle, the former royal, recently found herself in hot water over her new brand name. The name "As Ever" was rejected by the US Patent and Trademark Office. The name was not unique. It is already used by a clothing store in New York. Mark Kolski, the owner of the clothing store, took to Inst

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Feb 20 2025HEALTH

Smoking and Migration

Migration is a big deal in many countries. It's not just about people moving from one place to another. It also changes how people live in their home countries. This is especially true for low- and middle-income countries. These places often have high rates of smoking. But what happens when someone

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Feb 20 2025BUSINESS

Trump's Moves and Market Shifts: A Tale of Two Highs

The S&P 500 and the European Stoxx 600 hit new highs on Tuesday. This happened while U. S. President Donald Trump was busy with a flurry of activities. He was meeting with Russian officials and making controversial statements about Ukraine. Trump's administration kept the strict rules for corpo

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Feb 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Meet The Thing: Marvel Rivals' Newest Bruiser

The Thing, a beloved character from Marvel Comics, is making his debut in Marvel Rivals. This powerful hero will join the game on February 21, 2024. He is a tank, which means he is designed to take a lot of damage and dish out plenty of his own. His main attack is a series of punches, and he has

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