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Jan 06 2025SPORTS

The Mystery Behind Tyreek Hill’s Absence in Dolphins vs. Jets Game

Something strange happened during the recent game between the Miami Dolphins and the New York Jets. Star receiver Tyreek Hill didn’t play, even though he could have. Coach Mike McDaniel said he found out Hill wasn’t available right before a play, but he didn’t have time to dig deeper. He was focused

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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

Iron Levels Drop: What's Up with Teens in Douala?

Let's talk about anemia, a health issue that's bothering a lot of teens in the city of Douala. You might be wondering, what's the big deal? Well, it's when your body doesn't have enough red blood cells, and that's not good. It can mess with how you think, grow, and even have kids later in life. Now

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Jan 05 2025HEALTH

Helpful Statins: A Fresh Look at Fatty Liver Disease

Fatty liver disease, also known as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), is a widespread issue affecting many adults globally. It's part of metabolic syndrome, which ups the risk for heart and metabolic diseases. While lifestyle changes are key, they're tough to stick to. That's why researchers

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Jan 05 2025HEALTH

Targeting Leukemia Roots: Can Radiation-Based Therapy Do the Trick?

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a tough nut to crack. It's the leukemic stem cells (LSC) that often cause relapses, making them a prime target for research. One approach gaining attention is radioimmunotherapy. This method uses radioactive isotopes to deliver a punch to these cells. The idea is simp

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Jan 05 2025WEATHER

Winter Weather: Smart Ways to Keep Safe and Warm

Winter brings a mix of dangers like carbon monoxide poisoning, hypothermia, and frozen pipes bursting. Millions in the U. S. are bracing for heavy snow and cold conditions. Staying indoors is key during winter storms, but running heaters all night can raise the risk of carbon monoxide. This odorless

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Jan 04 2025SPORTS

Jimmy Butler's Future with the Heat: A Turning Point

Jimmy Butler, a star forward for the Miami Heat, has been suspended for seven games after he expressed a desire to be traded. The team cited "conduct detrimental to the team" as the reason for the suspension. This isn't the first time Butler has had issues with his team. He previously had conflicts

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Jan 03 2025EDUCATION

University Shifts Away from Diversity Statements: A Move Toward Free Speech?

Last month, the University of Michigan ditched diversity statements in hiring and promotions, marking a notable shift from its past stance on campus free speech. This decision comes after years of criticism for restricting open inquiry. Prominent institutions like Michigan are starting to embrace ne

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Jan 01 2025HEALTH

Sugar Spikes and Heart Health: A Long-Term Look at Stress Hyperglycemia in Heart Patients

You've probably heard that sudden high blood sugar levels can be bad news, especially for people with heart problems. This is called stress hyperglycemia, and it's been linked to bad short-term outcomes in people with heart issues. But what about the long term? Does stress hyperglycemia also affect

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Jan 01 2025SCIENCE

Big Brain AI in Medical Research: What Do Clinicians Really Think?

Recently, big breakthroughs in Natural Language Processing and Artificial Intelligence (AI) have made Large Language Models (LLMs), like GPT, popular among academic researchers. These models help with tasks like literature reviews and manuscript drafting. But, they also pose ethical challenges, such

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Dec 31 2024HEALTH

Tularemia Across the US: A Decade in Review

Tularemia, a rare disease caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis, has been reported in every U. S. state except Hawaii. It shows up with fever and different symptoms, depending on how you get infected. Usually, less than 2% of cases are fatal, but this can go up based on symptoms and the str

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