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Dec 16 2025WEATHER

Massachusetts Braces for Windy and Wet Weather

Massachusetts is in for a changeable weather pattern. After a calm Tuesday, a storm is expected to roll in later in the week. The National Weather Service predicts that winds will pick up overnight, potentially reaching up to 30 mph. Temperatures will vary across the state. The Berkshires will be t

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Dec 16 2025SPORTS

Patrick Mahomes Seeks Second Opinion on Knee Injury

Patrick Mahomes, the star quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, is taking a cautious approach to his recent knee injury. After tearing his ACL during a game against the Chargers, Mahomes is consulting with another doctor to explore his treatment options. The team's head coach, Andy Reid, shared th

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Dec 16 2025HEALTH

Why Osteopathic Doctors Face Tougher Paths in Orthopaedic Surgery

Osteopathic medical students often choose their path for various reasons. They might like the focus on the body's structure and movement. Or perhaps they prefer the teaching style. But, if they want to become orthopaedic surgeons, they face more challenges than their allopathic peers. First, there

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Dec 15 2025ENVIRONMENT

How China's Yangtze River Region is Balancing Industry and Water Conservation

In China's Yangtze River Economic Belt, a big challenge is to grow the economy without hurting the water supply. A recent study looked at how well 11 provinces in this area are using water efficiently in their industries from 2014 to 2023. The study found that over time, these provinces have gotten

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Dec 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

BYD's Big Move: How New Motor Tech Could Boost EV Range

BYD, a major player in the electric vehicle (EV) market, has recently filed four patents in China. These patents focus on a special kind of motor technology called variable-flux permanent-magnet synchronous motors. This tech can adjust the magnetic field inside the motor, making it work better in di

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Dec 15 2025SPORTS

A Setback for Kansas City: Mahomes' Season Ends Early

Patrick Mahomes, the star quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, suffered a significant setback when he tore the ACL in his left knee. This injury, confirmed by an MRI on Sunday night, has brought his season to an abrupt halt. The news was shared by CBS Sports' Jonathan Jones, leaving fans and team

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Dec 15 2025HEALTH

Breaking Barriers: How Denmark is Changing Radiography Research

In Denmark, a shift is happening. Radiography research is moving from classrooms to hospitals. This is big news. It means radiographers can do research right where they work. No need to go back to school for a master's degree. This change is important. It can improve patient care. It can also make

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Dec 15 2025SPORTS

From Basketball Courts to NFL Fields: The Unlikely Journey of Chu Godrick

Chu Godrick's story is a testament to how life can take unexpected turns. Born and raised in Aguleri, Nigeria, he initially pursued basketball, a common sport in his community. His journey took a dramatic shift when he faced a tough choice: make it in sports or head to medical school, as his father

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Dec 14 2025HEALTH

Shielding Against Hepatitis B: The Power of Strong Antibodies

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) can wake up in people with weak immune systems. This is a big worry for those taking certain medicines, like Rituximab. These medicines can make the virus come back in more than 10% of cases. So, doctors often give antiviral medicines to people who have had hepatitis B before

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Dec 14 2025HEALTH

Breast Cancer Research Gets a Boost from Everyday People

Breast cancer research is getting a helping hand from people who have experienced it firsthand. A new project called ShareForCures® is gathering information from patients to help scientists understand the disease better. This isn't just about collecting data; it's about giving a voice to those who h

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