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Jan 04 2025WEATHER

Snowstorm Sweeps Across States, Disrupts Travel and Daily Life

Hey there, imagine this: six states in the U. S. are being hit with a big snowstorm right now. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued warnings for places like Montana, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and California. It's not just a little snow either; we're talking about up to 16 inche

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Jan 03 2025HEALTH

Boosting Mind Care: A New Psychotherapy Training for Chinese Medical Students

In China, doctors play a crucial role in mental health treatment. However, many medical students and residents feel they're not getting the psychotherapy training they need. This is where a new training program comes in. Designed by experts, this program is set to teach future doctors the skills the

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Jan 03 2025HEALTH

Unproven Endocrine Conditions: Myths, Dangers, and Better Approaches

Imagine being told you have a health condition that doctors can’t agree on, and treatments that could do more harm than good. Welcome to the confusing world of pseudo-endocrine disorders. These are health issues that sound real but lack solid science to back them up. One example is adrenal fatigue,

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Jan 02 2025WEATHER

Prepare for Snow: Winter Advisory in Northern Utah

Get ready, Utah! A Winter Advisory is on the way for northern Utah, stretching from Logan to Nephi. Starting New Year's Day, expect some serious snowfall, especially in the higher elevations. The National Weather Service isn't playing around, saying it could get heavy from Wednesday night into Thurs

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Jan 01 2025HEALTH

Medications for Opioid Use Disorder: A Lifeline for Injecting Drug Users in 20 U. S. States

People who inject drugs face unique challenges when it comes to opioid use disorder (OUD). Fortunately, there are medications specifically designed to help, known as MOUD. These drugs are proven to lower the risk of overdose and infectious disease transmission. But access to these medications isn't

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Dec 31 2024CRIME

The Tragic Death of Robert Brooks: A Look at Institutional Failures

Protests in New York City and Albany are demanding justice for Robert Brooks, a 43-year-old inmate who died after being brutally beaten by correctional officers. Brooks, serving a 12-year sentence for assault, was transferred to Marcy Correctional Facility in north Albany on December 9. The next day

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Dec 31 2024HEALTH

MRI vs. CT: How Well Does 0. 5T MRI Show Sinus Issues?

Imagine you're trying to see inside your sinuses. Two tools are often used: Computed Tomography (CT) scans and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). A recent study pitted 0. 5T MRI against CT to see if it could do the job just as well. The test involved 42 patients who had both scans within an average o

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Dec 31 2024BUSINESS

Investment Firm Eyes Sale for Vivid Seats

Raymond James has given Vivid Seats (SEAT) an "Outperform" rating with a $5 price target. This comes after Bloomberg reported that the company might be up for sale. Vivid Seats has received interest from private equity firms, not strategic buyers. This situation is similar to Integral Ad Science's (

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Dec 31 2024CRIME

Shocking Abuse Claims at Marcy Prison Spark Investigations

In 2022, a report by the Corrections Association of New York (CANY) raised serious concerns about abuse at Marcy Correctional Facility. The report urged investigations into the widespread claims of abuse that have surfaced. One such incident led to the death of an inmate named Roberts Brooks in earl

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Dec 30 2024SCIENCE

Growing Pains: Unusual Issues in Onion and Garlic Crops

Onions and garlic are big deals in the farming world. They're grown everywhere and face a bunch of problems, from pests to diseases. But there's another group of issues that can mess with their quality and yield: physiological disorders. These aren't caused by pests or diseases, but by things like h

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