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Jul 06 2025HEALTH

A New Hope for Psoriatic Arthritis Treatment

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a tough condition to manage. It's an inflammatory disease that affects joints and skin. People with PsA often take medicines called csDMARDs to control their symptoms. But what if there's a new drug that could help even more? Deucravacitinib is a new oral medication. It

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Jul 06 2025WEATHER

Chantal's Slow March: What You Need to Know About the Tropical Storm

Tropical Storm Chantal is making its way north, causing quite a stir along the southeastern U. S. coast. This storm, the third named one of the Atlantic season, is moving at a snail's pace, just 3 mph, with winds reaching up to 45 mph. It's currently about 105 miles southeast of Charleston, South Ca

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Jul 06 2025SPORTS

Yankees' Pitching Puzzle: Schmidt's Injury and the Road Ahead

The New York Yankees are facing a tough situation with Clarke Schmidt's likely Tommy John surgery. This means he'll be out for the rest of this season and probably most of the next one. The team is now scrambling to figure out how to fill this big gap in their starting rotation. Schmidt has been a

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Jul 06 2025HEALTH

Unlocking Better Outcomes for Pancreatic Cancer Surgery

Pancreatic cancer is tough to beat, but new surgical techniques and drugs are giving patients a fighting chance. One such method is removing parts of the porto-mesenteric veins along with the pancreas. This approach is now being used more often for tumors that were once considered too advanced for s

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Jul 06 2025HEALTH

Smart Tech for Doctors: How Imaging Decision Tools Can Help or Hinder

Doctors often need help deciding when to order scans like X-rays or MRIs. A tool called a clinical decision support system (CDSS) is designed to assist with these choices. The MIDAS trial tested one such tool, ESR iGuide, in four big German hospitals. But using new tech in hospitals isn't easy. The

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Jul 06 2025HEALTH

Is Capecitabine Worth the Cost for Treating Colorectal Cancer?

Colorectal cancer is a serious health issue. Many people ask if capecitabine is a good choice for treatment. A recent study looked at the cost and benefits of this drug compared to active monitoring. The study focused on patients with stable or responding metastatic colorectal cancer after 16 weeks

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Jul 06 2025HEALTH

EMDR: A Game-Changer for PTSD Treatment?

PTSD, or post-traumatic stress disorder, is a serious condition that can happen after someone goes through a very scary or dangerous event. It can make people feel anxious, scared, and stuck in the past. But there's a treatment called EMDR that's been getting a lot of attention lately. EMDR, or Eye

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Jul 05 2025WEATHER

Coastal Carolinas Brace for Tropical Storm Chantal's Arrival

A tropical storm named Chantal has formed near the South Carolina coast, causing concern for residents and beachgoers. This storm, with winds reaching 40 mph, is moving slowly northward and is expected to strengthen before making landfall. The National Hurricane Center is monitoring its progress clo

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Jul 05 2025SPORTS

Chicago Street Racing: NASCAR's Big Day on the Circuit

Chicago is buzzing with excitement as NASCAR takes over the streets. The city's 2. 2-mile, 12-turn circuit will be the stage for some high-speed action. Both the Cup and Xfinity series will be in action, with practice and qualifying sessions lasting over four hours. The Xfinity race is set to start

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Jul 05 2025HEALTH

Tech and Nature Join Forces to Help Expecting Moms

Pregnancy is a transformative journey, and it's not just about the baby. The mom's mental well-being is equally important. A recent exploration into this area has shown that combining smart technology with natural healing methods, like yoga, could be a game-changer for predicting and addressing ment

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