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Dec 19 2024CELEBRITIES

Swift's 35th Birthday: A Blast from the Eras Tour

Taylor Swift just turned 35 on December 13, marking a year full of achievements. She had just finished her Eras Tour, which became the highest-grossing tour ever by any artist. To celebrate, she shared behind-the-scenes videos and won ten more Billboard Music Awards, making her total a whopping 49!

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Dec 19 2024HEALTH

Bus & Truck Collide in South El Monte: 12 Hurt

Wednesday dawned tragically in South El Monte with a Metro bus and a lumber-loaded truck crashing near the 168 Ace Lumber & Supply store. The collision, occurring at the intersection of Rosemead Boulevard and Klingerman Street, left 12 people injured. Among them, one victim's condition was deemed cr

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Dec 18 2024HEALTH

How Pinch Grip Affects the Median Nerve: A Close Look

Did you know that gripping too hard or too fast can put a lot of stress on your median nerve? This nerve runs through your wrist and hand, and it's crucial for your hand's movement and sensation. Scientists wanted to find out how repeating these grips over time might change the shape and position of

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Dec 18 2024BUSINESS

Walmart Staff Get Cameras for Holiday Season

As holiday shopping ramps up, Walmart is testing out an interesting new tool to help its workers. The retail giant is planning to attach body cameras to some of its store employees. The idea is to deter bad customer behavior and maybe even cut down on theft. This isn't the first time we've seen this

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Dec 18 2024HEALTH

Ultrasound During Labor: A New Way to Predict Delivery Outcomes

Imagine trying to predict how a baby will be born. Over the past decade, doctors have been using ultrasound during labor to help figure this out. This technique is called intrapartum ultrasound (ITU) and it's gaining attention worldwide. However, it's not as common in low- and middle-income countrie

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Dec 17 2024HEALTH

Breathing Easier: A New Approach to COPD Treatment

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is a common condition that makes breathing tough and reduces quality of life. Non-medicine treatments like quitting smoking and living healthily are key. Doctors often use inhalers with bronchodilators, sometimes with steroids, to help people breathe e

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Dec 17 2024SCIENCE

The Grass Genus Homolepis: A Journey in Plant Photosynthesis Evolution

Ever wondered how grasses adapt to different environments? Scientists have been studying the grass genus Homolepis to understand just that. This group of grasses is special because it shows different stages of an important process called C4 evolution. C4 evolution helps plants deal with hot and dry

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Dec 17 2024CRIME

Everglades Airboat Mishap: Youth Football Team’s Florida Trip Turns Tragic

Last week, a troubling incident unfolded in Florida’s Everglades. Two airboats carrying members of a Bay Area youth football and cheer team, along with their parents, collided during a tour. This event left several people injured, casting a shadow over their trip to the American Youth Football & Che

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Dec 17 2024HEALTH

Muscle Stiffness Changes: A Close Look

Did you know that even during simple muscle contractions, different parts of the same muscle can behave differently? Researchers recently zoomed in on the rectus femoris, a muscle in our thighs, to see how it responds when we hold a still position. They used a special tool called ultrasound shear wa

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Dec 17 2024HEALTH

How Your Seating Posture Affects Your Head and Neck

Imagine sitting at your desk or in a classroom chair all day. You might not think much about your posture, but it can have a big impact on your neck and head. Some experts believe that the way you hold your upper neck can lead to neck pain and headaches. To understand this better, scientists used in

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