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Jan 06 2025SPORTS

Jacksonville Jaguars Say Goodbye to Doug Pederson

It's the end of the road for Doug Pederson with the Jacksonville Jaguars. On Monday, team owner Shad Khan announced Pederson's firing, leaving fans wondering about the team's future. Khan plans to work with General Manager Trent Baalke to find a new head coach who can bring back the winning spirit t

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Jan 06 2025SPORTS

Patriots Beat Bills, Miss Out on Top Draft Pick

In their final game of the season, the New England Patriots defeated the Buffalo Bills 23-16. This win pushed them down to the fourth pick in the upcoming NFL Draft, rather than securing the top spot. Fans had hoped the team would lose to get a better draft position, but the players had different pl

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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

Living with Immune Disorders: Patients Share Their Journeys of Adaptation

Inborn errors of immunity, rare conditions that affect how the body's immune system works, can lead to unusual infections, autoimmunity, inflammation, and even cancer. Adapting to these conditions involves integrating the challenges they bring into daily life. Poor adaptation can lead to mental heal

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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

Finding New Hope Against Leishmaniasis: A Year's Breakthroughs

Leishmaniasis, a significant but neglected disease in tropical regions, urgently needs improved treatments. Over the past year, researchers have been active in developing new tests and strategies to find better medicines. The current treatments are limited, making it challenging for doctors to treat

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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

The Search for a Better Treatment: TAK-071 and Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) isn't just about shaking. It comes with a high risk of falling and cognitive problems, too. These issues can be tough to tackle effectively. That's why researchers are excited about TAK-071, a new approach to help with the thinking difficulties that come with PD. A recent tr

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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

Discovering Health Benefits in an Unlikely Vegetable

Have you ever thought that common vegetables could hold hidden health secrets? Scientists have found something amazing in a popular edible plant from Vietnam called Elatostema tenuicaudatum. This plant, which is often eaten in the northwest region of the country, has been studied for its potential b

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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

Heat Therapy for Older Adults: A New Way to Combat Leg Pain

Lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) can be rough. It causes serious leg pain, makes walking tough, and lowers quality of life. Sadly, there aren’t many treatments that really help. Some research shows that heat therapy (HT) could make things better for heart health and physical abilities

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Jan 06 2025TECHNOLOGY

Safeguarding the Web: How NATO's HEIST is Protecting Internet Infrastructure

Ever thought about how the internet works under the sea? There's a whole network of cables carrying most of the world's internet traffic. But they're not safe from accidents or attacks. In February 2024, a missile hit in the Red Sea damaged some of these cables, showing just how fragile our global i

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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

Unraveling the Genetic Links to New Liver Disease Definitions

You might have heard of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, or NAFLD, but in 2023, health experts proposed a new name: metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, or MASLD. This change came with new diagnostic criteria, but there's still a lot we don't know about the genetic factors tha

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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

IgG4-Related Disease: From Steroids to Targeted Treatments

IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a curious immune condition. It makes certain organs swell and not work properly. One big clue is that affected organs grow special lymphoid tissues, called TLTs. Inside these, special helper T cells (Tfh2) turn regular B cells into IgG4+ cells, which cause the swell

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