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Oct 08 2024SPORTS

Chiefs' Rashee Rice: Injury News and Legal Update

Kansas City Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice is set to undergo knee surgery on Tuesday, following an injury eight days ago. On Monday, he received some positive news. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Rice might have dodged a torn ACL, but he will need surgery to repair his LCL. Rapoport suggests t

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Oct 08 2024HEALTH

Kingston Hospitals' Robotic Revolution: A New Era in Surgery

In 2018, Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) introduced the Da Vinci Xi surgical robot, funded by a generous donation. Initially, they aimed to perform 70-80 robotic surgeries annually, but they've since exceeded expectations. Colorectal surgeon Dr. Sunil Patel reports they completed around 150 s

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Oct 06 2024HEALTH

"Mom Beats Ovarian Cancer During Pregnancy, Gives Birth to Healthy Baby Boy"

Allison Misconin's journey from an ovarian cancer diagnosis during pregnancy to delivering a healthy baby boy highlights the importance of early detection and modern medical techniques. When she discovered a mass during her 20-week ultrasound, doctors decided on laparoscopic surgery to remove it, en

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Oct 04 2024CELEBRITIES

Kate Middleton's Health Crisis: What We Know So Far

Recently, there's been a lot of talk about the health of Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales. She had some planned surgery on her tummy at The London Clinic earlier this year. While she's back home now, things weren’t always smooth sailing. In fact, there were times when her life was in real dange

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Oct 01 2024CRYPTO

The Truth About Ariana Grande's Beauty Secrets

Ariana Grande has always been open about her love for beauty and her desire to look and feel her best. In a recent video interview with Vanity Fair, Grande sat down with her "Wicked" co-star Cynthia Erivo for a lie detector test to set the record straight about the cosmetic procedures she's had. Gra

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Sep 17 2024HEALTH

The Imperfect Permanent: Tubal Ligation's Hidden Pregnancy Risk

Thousands of women who undergo what they believe to be a permanent birth control solution still get pregnant years later, according to a recent study. The finding means that tubal ligation, commonly known as getting tubes tied, might not be as effective as previously thought in preventing pregnancy.

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Sep 16 2024SCIENCE

The Ants' Surgical Skills: Can We Trust Them to Amputate Our Limbs?

The study of carpenter ants' lifesaving amputations has left scientists in awe. These tiny insects have evolved to perform surgery on their colony siblings to prevent the spread of infection. With a survival rate of over 90%, it's clear that these ants are skilled surgeons. But what makes them so ad

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Sep 15 2024SPORTS

From the Octagon to the Operating Room: Mark Coleman's Inspirational Journey

Mark Coleman, the first heavyweight champion of the UFC, has faced his fair share of challenges in and out of the Octagon. Recently, he underwent six surgeries to treat a septic infection in his hip, which was caused by a heroic effort to save his parents from a fire in their Ohio home. The MMA lege

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Sep 13 2024SPORTS

The Season-Ending Surgery: A Tough Decision for Corey Seager

It's been a rollercoaster year for Corey Seager, the reigning World Series MVP and Texas Rangers' shortstop. After undergoing surgery in January to repair a sports hernia, Seager was expected to make a full recovery. However, he was placed on the 10-day injured list on September 4 due to right hip d

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Sep 11 2024SPORTS

Ludvig Aberg's Bumpy Ride: Can He Overcome Injury and Reach the Top?

The 2024 season has been a rollercoaster for Ludvig Aberg, a 24-year-old golfer who has been dealing with knee discomfort since the start. The Swedish pro pulled out of the Wells Fargo Championship in May and underwent surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee. After a successful surgery,

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