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Jan 17 2025HEALTH

Evaluating Shoulder Health: A New Score for Fitness Athletes

You know how doctors use scores to check how well a joint like your shoulder is working? Turns out, general scores might not work that great for athletes, like those into functional fitness and weightlifting. That's because athletes have special needs. So, a team created a new score just for these a

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Jan 17 2025BUSINESS

American Express in Hot Water: Paying Millions to Settle Fraud Claims

American Express is in trouble. They've agreed to pay a massive $230 million to resolve multiple fraud investigations. This includes $138 million for giving customers bad tax advice about two wire products: Payroll Rewards and Premium Wire. These products were marketed as a way to save on taxes, but

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Jan 16 2025SCIENCE

A Rare Meteorite Encounter Captured on Video

Last summer, something incredible happened near Joe Velaidum's home in Marshfield, Canada. While out for a walk with his dogs, a tiny delay saved him from a close encounter with a meteorite. He had stopped to move a dog leash, which was unusual. Little did he know, a space rock was headed his way. T

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Jan 16 2025SPORTS

Score Patterns in Pro Sports: What Makes Them Tick?

When it comes to professional team sports, there's a lot of talk about scoring patterns and how they work. But what if there are common principles that apply across different sports? Let's dive in! Researchers looked at years of data from college and pro football, hockey, and basketball. They found

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Jan 16 2025SCIENCE

Hubble's Budget Woes: What's at Stake?

The Hubble Space Telescope, a staple in astronomy for nearly 35 years, is facing significant budget cuts. NASA's proposed budget for upcoming years has prompted the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) to consider major changes. The institute, which handles Hubble's science operations, might ha

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Jan 16 2025HEALTH

The True Cost of Rotator Cuff Surgery: A Closer Look at Efficiency and Expenses

Rotator cuff repair, a common outpatient surgery, can put a real dent in healthcare budgets. To better understand these costs, a recent study used a method called time-driven activity-based costing (TDABC). This approach helps healthcare systems make smart decisions about where to trim costs. The st

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Jan 16 2025HEALTH

Glaucoma Treatments: Which One Works Best?

Ever wondered which glaucoma treatment works best? A recent study compared three common methods: deep sclerectomy (DS), canaloplasty, and viscocanaloplasty. The results? DS and canaloplasty kept intraocular pressure (IOP) in check better than viscocanaloplasty. However, DS needed fewer glaucoma meds

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Jan 16 2025SPORTS

Dak Prescott's Mixed Feelings on Coach McCarthy's Exit

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has mixed feelings about coach Mike McCarthy's departure. He praised McCarthy as a "great dude" and felt blessed to play under him. However, Prescott acknowledged the business side of the NFL when discussing McCarthy's exit. Last year, Prescott had his most e

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Jan 16 2025SCIENCE

Exploring a New Tool for Drug Discovery: The Power of Immobilized Human Serum Albumin

Imagine you're trying to find out how well a new medicine sticks to something in your body, like a sponge. Scientists often use human serum albumin (HSA) for this. Think of HSA as the sponge that helps carry drugs around your body. Recently, scientists created a new tool using HSA stuck to tiny magn

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Jan 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024) is a Smart Buy

Are you on the hunt for a budget-friendly tablet that doesn't break the bank but still delivers great performance? Meet the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024). This tablet packs a punch with its Exynos 1280 chipset, making daily tasks a breeze. It's not just about performance; this tablet also comes with a s

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