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Feb 11 2025SPORTS

Luka in Purple Takes Center Stage

The Lakers' new star, Luka Dončić, made a splash as he joined his new team and played against the Utah Jazz. Although it was his first game with the Lakers, he sparked high excitement among the fans. Playing well with LeBron James and other team members, he is graded 14 points scoring five rebound

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Feb 11 2025SPORTS

Andy Reid's Super Bowl Bummer - Kansas City's Unrecognized MoJo.

A sports guru isn't filibustering his assessment that the Chiefs got hurt badly in last year's Super Bowl as did Legendary head coach Andy Reid. We know Super Bowl Sunday, the Chiefs got squashed by the Eagles big-time, they lost 40-22. The commentator took a stab on a sports program

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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

The Big Cut That Could Slow Down Science

Some people in Washington wanted to make big changes to science funding. These proposed cuts could lead to fewer jobs and less research in the medical field. It could also hurt some of the most important breakthroughs. A lot of people were not happy about this, including the state

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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

Unlocking Weight Loss: The Power of Gut Hormones

Don't think that obesity and type 2 diabetes are just about food intake. The way fat is stored in the body matters too. This is backed by lots of research over the recent years, showing how fat distribution and other bodily processes influence metabolic and non-metabolic issues. In the midst of all

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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

Older Adults: Stepping Over Obstacles Safely

Everyday obstacles can be a real challenge for older adults. They often bump into things when stepping over them, especially with their back foot. But here's a simple trick that could help: placing the front foot closer to the obstacle after stepping over it. This small change can make a big differe

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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

Weight Loss Shots: A Growing Concern for Eye Health

A growing number of people have been reporting severe eye issues after using popular weight loss injections Ozempic and Mounjaro. These drugs, known for their effectiveness in helping people shed pounds, have now been linked to conditions like nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy or NAION

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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

Why Some Eyes Don't Respond to Special Treatment

Keratoconus is a condition where the cornea, the clear front part of the eye, bulges out. This makes vision blurry and hard to fix with glasses. Doctors have a special treatment called iontophoresis-assisted corneal cross-linking (I-CXL). This treatment aims to strengthen the cornea and halt its p

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Feb 11 2025SCIENCE

Under the Sea Bottom

The deep sea is a mysterious world. Until recently, figuring out how ecosystems down there evolved has been a challenge. Scientists have a hard time since not many fossils are found here. The good news is that this is changing. Rewriting the history of the deep sea is now possible. However, scienti

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Feb 10 2025HEATH

Living with the Budgie bite

Years before we are born, tiny changes can happen while we grow in the womb. Some of these changes are small and may not be noticed. They may even cause only minor trouble. Others can lead to major problems with how we eat and how we talk. This also includes how our teeth come in

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Feb 09 2025SPORTS

Lacrosse Spine Injury Care: New Guidelines

Lacrosse is picking up steam all around the globe, and it's even coming back to the Olympics in 2028. With more players on the field, there's a greater need to keep them safe. Spine injuries can be serious, and handling them correctly before getting to the hospital is crucial. Experts got together

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