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Dec 30 2024HEALTH

Why Smoking & High Cholesterol Boost Rotator Cuff Tear Risk

So, you might know that smoking and high cholesterol aren’t great for your health, but did you know they can increase your chances of a rotator cuff tear? Yep, that’s right. When these bad habits team up with other conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure, they can create a perfect storm for

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Dec 30 2024SPORTS

Hingham Hockey Wins a Thriller in Holiday Classic Final

Boys from Hingham pulled off an exciting 6-5 win against Archbishop Williams in the Arrow Sports Holiday Classic final. This was their first win in this tournament after losing last year. Hingham's head coach, Tony Messina, was back on the bench after missing the semifinal due to illness. He was thr

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Dec 30 2024HEALTH

The Stealthy Guest: Bacteria in Your Water

You might not realize it, but there are tiny creatures lurking in your tap water. Say hello to Legionella pneumophila, a crafty bacterium that can make your water a health risk. Unlike other harmful bacteria, Legionella takes its time. It grows slowly in both public and private water systems. Scient

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Dec 30 2024TECHNOLOGY

AirPods of the Future: Health Tracking and AI Cameras

Imagine your AirPods becoming more than just a music player. Apple is cooking up some exciting features for the next-gen AirPods Pro 3. Rumors have it that these earbuds might track your heart rate, similar to an Apple Watch. While still in the early stages, this could be a real game-changer for tho

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Dec 30 2024BUSINESS

Outlook Therapeutics: Navigating Risks in Supply Chain Dependence

Outlook Therapeutics, known by its ticker OTLK, has recently highlighted a new set of challenges. The company relies heavily on external manufacturers, primarily FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies, for making and supplying their drug candidates like ONS-5010/LYTENAVA. This outsourcing isn't without i

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Dec 30 2024HEALTH

Could Frame Running Be the Key to Active Living for Kids with Severe Walking Impairments?

Imagine this: a group of kids, laughing and sweating, zooming around in oversized walkers. No, it's not a scene from a futuristic film, but a snapshot from a groundbreaking study exploring the potential of Frame Running. This sport, adapted for those with significant walking impairments, was tested

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Dec 30 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Staying Safe While Chasing Bigfoot

Two Bigfoot hunters from Oregon met a sad end last weekend. They were searching for the legendary creature in Washington's Gifford Pinchot National Forest. After a days-long search, police found their bodies in a heavily wooded area. The cause? Harsh weather and being poorly prepared. The legend of

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Dec 30 2024WEATHER

Storm Aftermath: Tornado Day in Fairfield County

You wouldn’t expect a Sunday morning to start like this, but Fairfield County was in for a surprise. The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed that a tornado with winds exceeding 90 miles per hour touched down. The twister made its way through parts of the county, causing quite a ruckus. Since T

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Dec 30 2024HEALTH

The Hidden Battle: Doctors on Colorectal Cancer Screening

Colorectal cancer is no joke – it's the third most common cancer globally and the second most common in Saudi Arabia. It's also the second leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. While its incidence is rising, high-income countries are seeing a decrease, thanks to effective screening programs. Bu

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Dec 30 2024CRIME

Crime on the Rise in Palm Beach: A Wake-up Call for Residents

Living in Palm Beach, Florida, has always been synonymous with luxury and exclusivity. However, the recent surge in real estate prices, dubbed the "Trump bump, " has brought about an unexpected side effect: a rise in opportunistic crimes. Local authorities have been quietly warning residents to keep

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