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Dec 30 2024WEATHER

Monday's Morning Drive: Watch Out for Fog and Ice

As Monday morning dawns, Western Wisconsin is shrouded in a thick layer of freezing fog. This means visibility on the roads could drop to less than a quarter-mile, making it tricky to drive. So, keep your eyes peeled and take it slow. Low beams are your best friend in this weather. The National Weat

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Dec 30 2024POLITICS

Former President Jimmy Carter: A Life of Service and Peace

At 100 years old, former President Jimmy Carter has passed away, leaving behind a legacy that spans beyond his single term in office. Carter, a Georgia native, served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981. After leaving the White House, he dedicated his life to peace and human

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Dec 30 2024HEALTH

Are More Statins Necessary After Moderate Dose Success?

Many health guidelines advise specific low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) targets and strong lipid-lowering therapy (LLT) for patients at high risk. But what happens when these targets are met using moderate-intensity statins? Do physicians need to increase LLT further? We explored this que

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Dec 30 2024HEALTH

Boosting Knee Recovery: Early Rehab and Brain Stimulation

You've probably heard that early rehabilitation is key after a sports knee injury. But what if we added something extra to the mix? Let's talk about combining early rehab with a special brain treatment called repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS). Researchers wanted to see if this com

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Dec 30 2024CELEBRITIES

Keanu Reeves' Stolen Watch Found in Chilean Raid

Imagine this: a precious Rolex watch, engraved with Keanu Reeves' name, was taken from his Hollywood Hills home late last year. Now, shockingly, it's turned up halfway around the world in Chile. The watch, a $9, 000 Rolex Submariner, was discovered during a police raid in Santiago. Two other valuabl

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Dec 30 2024WEATHER

Georgia's Stormy Sunday: What to Expect and How to Stay Safe

Hey, Georgia! Are you ready for some wild weather this Sunday? The National Weather Service has called off a Tornado Watch that was supposed to last until 9 a. m. , but they've issued a new one for 20 counties, including Bryan and Bulloch, until 1 p. m. Meteorologist Ashley Kramlich warns that a str

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Dec 30 2024HEALTH

Fish Extracts in Cancer Treatment: A Closer Look

Febrile neutropenia, a severe complication for patients with blood cancers undergoing chemotherapy, is a major concern. This study explored whether Channa striata, a freshwater fish, could help. The goal was to see if extracts from this fish could boost the body's neutrophil count and function, and

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Dec 30 2024SCIENCE

Why Are Prime Numbers So Special?

Prime numbers, often called the "atoms of arithmetic, " have fascinated mathematicians for ages. These unique numbers, only divisible by one and themselves, might seem totally random. But they actually hide intriguing patterns. Understanding their distribution could shed light on many areas of mathe

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Dec 30 2024ENVIRONMENT

Transforming Waste Sludge: A New Tech's Potential

In many cities, managing wastewater sludge is a big challenge. It's all about finding environmentally friendly ways to deal with this waste. New rules are making it tougher to just dump it in landfills, so alternatives are needed. One option is using thermochemical technology to turn waste sludge in

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Dec 30 2024BUSINESS

Outlook Therapeutics: Navigating Risks in Supply Chain Dependence

Outlook Therapeutics, known by its ticker OTLK, has recently highlighted a new set of challenges. The company relies heavily on external manufacturers, primarily FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies, for making and supplying their drug candidates like ONS-5010/LYTENAVA. This outsourcing isn't without i

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