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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

CrossFit Injuries: What’s Really Going On?

CrossFit has become a big deal worldwide. People love it because it can be done anywhere, it's scalable, and it brings people together. But with all these benefits, there's a downside. Injuries are happening, and that's why we need to figure out why, and who is most at risk. Let's start by looking

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Feb 12 2025SPORTS

Orange Clash: City vs Madrid Showdown

In the heart of the Champions League playoff round, Manchester City and Real Madrid faced off in the first leg. Early on, City had the ball more, but De Bruyne's shot went poorly after a good pass. City were also unlucky not to get a penalty. Despite the low key start, both teams had their chances,

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Feb 12 2025POLITICS

Websites and Data Uncovered: The Battle for Public Health Information

Imagine this: essential health information vanishes from government websites. This isn’t a dystopian movie plot, but a real-life issue that came to a head recently. A federal judge stepped in, ordering agencies to bring back health-related webpages and datasets that had been taken down. This move ca

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

MAC-PD: Navigating Challenges and Solutions

MAC-PD (Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease) is a big challenge for doctors and patients alike. The usual treatments don't always work well, and they can cause nasty side effects. This makes it hard for patients to finish their treatment as planned. When someone shows up with long

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Feb 12 2025POLITICS

WebPage Restoration Order: Doctors Battle for Crucial Health Info

The battle for accessible health information has reached a new height. Federal judges have stepped in and ordered several health agencies, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to reinstate web pages that were suddenly removed. Some health experts and public interest g

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Feb 12 2025SPORTS

Can Creighton Continue Their Winning Streak Against UConn?

We're going to dive into the matchup between Creighton and UConn, two top college basketball teams, to see what the current stats tell us. First, let's talk about Creighton. They are currently on a winning streak consisting of nine consecutive victories. The team has also covered the spread in all

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Ouch! The Shoulder Blues: A Look at US Emergency Room Visits

Shoulder injuries are a big deal in emergency rooms across the US. These injuries are a major reason why people end up in emergency departments (EDs). Imagine this: from 2006 to 2016, a lot of folks walked into EDs with shoulder issues. These injuries can happen in many ways, from sports accidents t

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Feb 12 2025SCIENCE

Exploring Atoms in a Chamber

Think about this place, where scientists have invented something cool: a super high tech chamber. But this one has two special grids that let scientists study what happens when a giant atom splits in two, called a nuclear fission fragmentation. This innovation offers a huge opportu

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

How Past Traumas Shape Present Choices: ACEs and Unexpected Pregnancies

Let's dive into a disturbing truth. Many people's choices of pregnancy may be highly influenced without us thinking. Adverse childhood experiences how so? These are traumatic events like abuse, neglect, or family dysfunction that stick with us. New interviews showed that people who went through

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Whipworm Warriors: A Honduran Study Uncovers a New Diagnostic Tool

The fight against soil-transmitted helminths (STHs), parasites that thrive in soil, is a worldwide battle. These infections are extremely common, yet detecting them is tough. Usually, doctors check for active infections by examining feces. But what if we want to find out if someone was exposed to wh

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