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Nov 22 2024HEALTH

Stiripentol: A Helping Hand for Kids with Dravet Syndrome

Dravet syndrome is a tough condition that hits kids early in life. It brings on frequent, long seizures and a high risk of death, especially in the first 12 years. This condition also affects how kids develop and behave, making life really challenging. Doctors recommend quick treatment with strong s

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Nov 22 2024SPORTS

Sports Streaming: The New Game in Town

For decades, sports teams relied on cable deals to broadcast their games. But with the rise of streaming, teams are now exploring new ways to reach fans directly. The Utah Jazz, for instance, had a long-standing cable deal but had to pivot to streaming when their cable channel shut down. They turned

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Nov 22 2024BUSINESS

Warm Weather and Storms Hit Gap's Sales, but Holiday Season Looks Bright

Gap, the well-known apparel brand, had a bit of a rough third quarter. Hurricanes and unseasonably warm weather really took a toll on their sales. But, despite these challenges, they still managed to do better than expected. In fact, they even raised their annual sales guidance for the third time th

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Nov 22 2024HEALTH

Hydrogels: A New Hope for Growing Back Tooth-Supporting Bone

Imagine losing a tooth due to injury or disease. It's not just about the tooth; the bone underneath, called alveolar bone, also gets damaged. This bone is crucial for your oral functions and facial looks. While bone grafts and substitutes help, they're not perfect. Enter hydrogels, promising materia

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Nov 22 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Artful Dodger Sneaks Back for Season 2

Did you know that a show on Disney+ and Hulu just got renewed for season 2? This show is called "The Artful Dodger" and it's an unexpected hit. It's based on a classic story by Charles Dickens, but with a twist. The show follows the life of Jack Dawkins, the famous thief from Oliver Twist, and gives

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Nov 22 2024SCIENCE

Salt's Impact on Rice Starch-Curdlan Gel: 3D Printing and Swallowing

Let's dive into an interesting study that checked how adding different amounts of salt (ranging from 0 to 12. 5 parts per thousand) affects the structure, characteristics, and 3D-printing performance of a mix called rice starch-curdlan composite gel. This mix is like a type of jelly made from starch

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Nov 22 2024POLITICS

Meet the New Education Secretary: From WWE to Washington

You might think of a school librarian when you hear "secretary of education, " but Linda McMahon isn't your typical pick. As the wife of WWE founder Vince McMahon, Linda has been deeply involved in the wrestling world for years, much like President Trump. She even ran the show as WWE's CEO. Linda's

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Nov 22 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Brittany Aldean Calls Out Billboard for Leaving Husband Off Best Country Singers List

Brittany Aldean, wife of country star Jason Aldean, took to Instagram to express her disappointment with Billboard for excluding her husband from their list of the best country singers of all time. She believes this omission is due to Jason's conservative political views. Brittany shared her thought

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Nov 22 2024POLITICS

What's in Matt Gaetz's Wallet?

Matt Gaetz, a well-known face in politics, has recently stepped into the spotlight. Known for controversy and political bids, Gaetz's name has been buzzing lately, especially after he withdrew his bid to become the U. S. Attorney General, following Donald Trump's nomination. Curiosity is high about

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Nov 22 2024HEALTH

The Shift: How Drug Companies Turned Patients into Charity Cases

Ever wondered why you're paying more for medicine, even with insurance? It's a tricky situation. Pharmaceutical companies used to argue that drugs were affordable. But as prices soared, they switched tactics. Now, they say, "Don't worry, we'll give you financial help. " So, are patients still consum

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