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Nov 18 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Prime Video's New Crime Hit: ‘Cross’ is Here to Thrill

Prime Video just added a new show to their roster, and it’s making waves in the crime thriller genre. Called “Cross, ” this series is based on James Patterson’s best-selling novels. It follows a D. C. homicide detective named Alex Cross, who uses forensic psychology to catch killers. The entire firs

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Nov 18 2024SPORTS

Steelers Edge Ravens, Lead AFC North

The Pittsburgh Steelers notched a crucial 18-16 victory over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, strengthening their grip on the AFC North division. Lamar Jackson's late touchdown pass to Zay Flowers closed the gap to 18-16, but the Steelers' defense rose to the occasion, forcing an incomplete pass on t

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Nov 17 2024HEALTH

Medical Students and Teachers: How Well Do They Know Gender-Based Health Differences?

Sex and gender can greatly influence how diseases show up, get diagnosed, and are treated. This is what sex- and gender-based medicine (SGBM) is all about. But how much do medical students and teachers know about these differences? That's what a recent survey wanted to find out. The study aimed to s

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Nov 16 2024SCIENCE

Fossil Echinoderms: A Closer Look at Their Feeding Habits

Echinoderms are a group of sea creatures known for their unique bodies and rich fossil history. One of their standout features is Mutable Collagenous Tissue (MCT), a special kind of connective tissue that can change shape quickly. This makes it hard to trace their evolution in the geological record.

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Nov 16 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Elton John's Broadway Debut: Slimmer and Still Standing

Elton John recently turned heads with a noticeable weight loss at the Broadway opening of Tammy Faye, a musical he composed. The 77-year-old singer, famous for hits like "Bennie and the Jets, " showed off his slimmer figure in a vibrant pink suit with ruffled details, black top with pearls, and pink

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Nov 15 2024SCIENCE

How Our Brains Trick Us into Feeling a Bigger Hand

Have you ever felt like your hand was bigger than it really is? Scientists found that when people see a visual stimulus near their hidden hand and feel a touch at the same time, their brain tricks them into thinking their hand is larger. This is called visual-tactile ventriloquism aftereffect. The s

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Nov 15 2024HEALTH

How Genes Affect Pregnancy Loss: The Role of Interleukins

Are you wondering why some women experience repeated pregnancy losses? Scientists have been exploring how genes play a part in this. Specifically, they're focusing on something called interleukins, which help regulate our immune system. These interleukins can have slight differences, known as polymo

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Nov 15 2024CELEBRITIES

Tammy Slaton's Weight Loss Journey: A Milestone Achieved

Tammy Slaton, beloved star of the reality show “1000-Lb. Sisters, ” surprised fans with her latest weight loss update. In a recent clip shared on TLC's Instagram, she stepped on the scale to reveal she now weighs 281. 2 pounds. For Tammy, this is a big deal. She reflected that the last time she weig

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Nov 14 2024HEALTH

Could Weight Loss Drugs Help Fight Alcohol Addiction?

Did you know that some drugs designed for weight loss might also be helpful for people dealing with alcohol addiction? A study published in JAMA Psychiatry suggests that Ozempic and Wegovy, both containing semaglutide, could play a significant role. Researchers in Sweden looked at around 228, 000 pe

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Nov 14 2024HEALTH

Amazon's Telehealth Platform: Affordable Care for Beauty and Lifestyle

Amazon is revamping its telehealth platform to offer low-cost treatment plans and medication delivery for common beauty and lifestyle issues. Now, customers can tackle men's hair loss for as little as $16 a month, anti-aging skin care for $10 a month, and erectile dysfunction for $19 a month. There

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