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Dec 18 2024HEALTH

Diabetes Drug Ozempic: The Blindness Link

Did you know that a popular diabetes medicine called Ozempic might be linked to a rare but serious eye condition? Health experts in Europe are digging into this possibility after some recent studies suggested a potential connection. This eye condition, called NAION, can lead to sudden and permanent

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Dec 18 2024CRIME

The Bizarre True Crime Tale from Tupelo

Ever heard of a small-town feud that spirals into an insane mix of internet conspiracies, body parts, and even an Elvis impersonator? Welcome to the wild world of "The Kings of Tupelo, " a docuseries that's making waves on Netflix. This isn't your typical crime story; it's a rollercoaster ride of we

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Dec 17 2024HEALTH

Health Insurance Costs: A Looming Crisis for Millions

Imagine having to pay double for your health insurance. That's what could happen to millions of Americans if federal subsidies don't get extended. Andrea Deutsch, the mayor of a small Pennsylvania town, is one of those who could be hit hard. She already pays $638. 38 a month, which is half of what s

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Dec 17 2024POLITICS

Judge Says Trump's Hush Money Case Not Covered by Presidential Immunity

In a recent ruling, New York Judge Juan Merchan decided that the criminal case against former President Trump, involving hush money paid to Stormy Daniels, does not fall under presidential immunity. Trump's lawyers had argued that the evidence introduced during the trial, including testimony from Ho

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Dec 17 2024HEALTH

Kidney Disease: Risks Beyond the Obvious

Do you know that people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) face more than just kidney problems? Research shows that these patients are also at a higher risk for heart issues. This hidden danger is what experts call residual risk. It's like having a double threat, where one health issue increases the

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Dec 17 2024POLITICS

Trump's Case Knocked Down: Court Rejects Immunity Claim

Former President Donald Trump's attempt to dodge a criminal conviction in New York hit a wall. A court recently shot down his claim that he should be immune from prosecution due to his presidential status. Trump was found guilty of falsifying business records linked to a hush money payment to Stormy

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Dec 17 2024POLITICS

Judge Won't Dump Trump's Hush Money Case

A judge in New York has rejected Donald Trump's attempt to dismiss his hush money conviction. This comes after a Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity. Prosecutors want the conviction to stand, but the future of the case is uncertain. Trump's lawyers are trying different arguments to get the

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Dec 17 2024HEALTH

Shortage of Anesthesiologists in East Africa: Can Training Programs Keep Up?

In four East African countries—Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi—there's a big problem when it comes to anesthesiologists. By 2015, these countries had way too few anesthesiologists. On average, there were only 0. 30 physician anesthesia providers (PAPs) for every 100, 000 people. That's a far cry

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Dec 16 2024HEALTH

How Residential Eating Disorder Treatment Impacts Caregivers

Eating disorders can cause a lot of trouble for families and friends. They can lead to stress, relationship problems, and financial strain. But, not much is known about how these disorders affect the people who care for those struggling with them, especially when the treatment is done in a residenti

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Dec 15 2024ENVIRONMENT

New Jersey's Skies: Unsolved Mystery of Nightly Lights

For over a month now, residents of southern New Jersey have been witnessing something unusual in their night skies. Just after Thanksgiving, Susan and Lorelai Woodruff spotted a group of about 10 bright objects zipping and turning above their home in Elsinboro. Every night since, the same display ha

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