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Nov 14 2024SPORTS

Eagles vs. Commanders: Weather Watch for Week 11 Showdown

Week 11 is heating up with the Eagles and Commanders set to clash at Lincoln Financial Field on November 14. The Eagles are leading the NFC East with a impressive 7-2 record, while the Commanders are close behind at 7-3. But the real question on everyone's mind: will the weather play a role? Lookin

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Nov 14 2024ENVIRONMENT

Gambian Villages: The Rain Challenge & Health Impact

In Gambia, rainfall is a bit of a wild card. Sometimes it buckets down, other times it's a mere trickle. This weather rollercoaster creates a big headache for rural folks: water shortages. When water is scarce, people might resort to unsafe practices, putting their health at risk. Researchers have

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Nov 14 2024BUSINESS

The Housing Market Hits Pause: What's Up with Mortgage Rates?

You might be wondering what's happening in the housing market lately. Well, mortgage rates have been on the rise, and it seems like everyone is taking a moment to think about what this means. Last week, mortgage rates jumped to their highest point since July. This increase happened as investors star

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Nov 14 2024CELEBRITIES

Eva Longoria's New Home Abroad: A Reflection on America

Eva Longoria, known for her role in Desperate Housewives, has decided to move her family to Mexico and Spain, splitting her time between the two countries. This decision wasn't sudden; it was a gradual realization that the U. S. was changing, and not for the better. Even before the pandemic, the vib

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Nov 14 2024HEALTH

AI vs. Radiologists: How Close Are We to AI Assisting in Prostate Diagnosis?

Everyone's talking about how AI can help in medicine, and this study takes a look at whether big language models like ChatGPT and Bard/Gemini are ready to help with prostate cancer detection. Specifically, they checked if these AI models could classify prostate multiparametric MRI text reports into

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Nov 14 2024ENVIRONMENT

Saving the World's Breadbasket: Drought-Resistant Wheat

Wheat is a staple food, feeding about one-fifth of the world's population. It's been around since the dawn of agriculture and is crucial for global food security. But climate change is throwing a wrench in the works. As droughts become more frequent and intense, wheat yields are dropping. This could

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Nov 14 2024HEALTH

Understanding Body Image in Young Cancer Patients: What Teens and Young Adults Think

A cancer diagnosis can really shake up a teen or young adult's life, affecting how they see themselves and their body. This study aims to create a new and reliable way to measure how these patients feel about their bodies. The research team talked to 25 teens and young adults with cancer, making sur

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Nov 13 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Workplace Alert: Navigating an Office Emergency

Picture this: you arrive at work one morning, and suddenly, everything changes. Armed intruders burst into the office, turning your usual workday into a nightmare. This isn't some rehearsed drill; it's the real deal. Morgan and Karadec, two key figures in the office, face this terrifying situation h

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Nov 13 2024BUSINESS

Businesses Hope to End Supply Chain Chaos

Business leaders are worried that ongoing port shutdowns in Vancouver and Montreal are hurting Canada's reputation and economy. Dennis Darby, head of Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters, says these disruptions are happening at the worst time, with year-end deadlines and an upcoming U. S. election. He

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Nov 13 2024HEALTH

Perils of Smog: Punjab's Health Crisis and School Shutdown

In Pakistan's Punjab province, a distressing cloud of smog has taken a serious toll on health. Over the past month, nearly 1. 8 million people have sought medical help due to respiratory issues and eye irritation. This alarming figure was revealed by local health officials, prompting schools across

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