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Jun 26 2025HEALTH

New Hope for Babies: Weighing Costs and Benefits of a Rare Disease Treatment

In Italy, a big question is being asked about a new treatment for babies born with a rare condition called spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). This condition affects the nerves that control muscles, making it hard for babies to move, breathe, and even swallow. The treatment in question is called onasemno

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Jun 26 2025HEALTH

How Games Can Help Kids Get Stronger Arms

Kids and teens with typical development can benefit from playing games that involve arm movements. These games, known as exergames, can make therapy more fun and engaging. But how do we know if these games are really helping? That's where the idea of measuring intensity comes in. Intensity in thera

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Jun 26 2025ENVIRONMENT

Clean Water Champion: A New Hero in the Fight Against Lead Pollution

Water pollution is a big problem. Scientists are always looking for new ways to clean it up. One recent discovery is a special material called Mn-Co-BTC@MOF/S-MXene. It's made by combining different chemicals and has been tested to see how well it can remove lead from water. This material was check

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Jun 26 2025SPORTS

Detroit Golf Club: Weather's Big Test for 2025 Rocket Classic

The 2025 Rocket Classic is set to challenge players in more ways than one. Last year, the tournament saw a mix of great golf and weather troubles. The first two days were fantastic, with players scoring well. But then, the weather stepped in, causing delays and pushing back the third round. The PGA

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Jun 26 2025WEATHER

Scorching Heat and Stormy Surprises: Stay Safe This Week

The weather is taking a turn for the extreme. The heat is intense, and storms are on the way. A weather alert is in place due to the dangerous heat and humidity. The heat index is expected to soar above 108 degrees, making it feel even hotter. This kind of heat can lead to heat-related illnesses qui

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Jun 26 2025WEATHER

Boston's Heat Wave: A Quick but Intense Warm-Up

Boston just experienced a sudden and intense heat wave, with temperatures soaring above 100 degrees, breaking a record from 2013. This wasn't just a local thing; other parts of New England felt the heat too. But don't worry, this hot spell won't last long. By Thursday, temperatures will drop to the

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Jun 25 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Midwest's Heat Crisis: More Than Just Hot Weather

The Midwest is facing a serious heat crisis. People are flocking to water spots to cool down, but this comes with risks. Drownings have been reported at lakes and rivers. In Chicago, the fire department got 90 calls over the weekend alone. Authorities are warning everyone to be careful around water.

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Jun 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Bears Mish and Lucy's Sweet Escape

In a wildlife park in southwest England, two bears named Mish and Lucy decided to take a little adventure. They managed to sneak out of their enclosure through an open back door. Staff were busy working with vehicles, so they didn't notice the bears wandering around in the staff areas. With their a

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Jun 25 2025HEALTH

Why Glioblastoma Fights Back Against Checkpoint Inhibitors

Glioblastoma, a tough brain cancer, has been a hard nut to crack for doctors. They've tried a treatment called checkpoint inhibitor therapy (CPI). It has worked wonders for other cancers. But for glioblastoma, it's not been as effective. Why is that? Scientists are digging deep to find out. They're

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Jun 25 2025WEATHER

Southeast Michigan Braces for Stormy Weather

Southeast Michigan is dealing with a mix of extreme heat and severe thunderstorms. The National Weather Service has issued alerts for several counties, warning of strong winds, heavy rain, and frequent lightning. The region is under a marginal risk for severe thunderstorms, especially on Tuesday af

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