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Mount Sinai-led research uncovers mechanisms behind Crohn's disease inflammation

A research team led by Mount Sinai has uncovered mechanisms of abnormal immune cell function that may lead to Crohn's di...

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Tahaad Pettiford leads No. 1 Auburn past upset-minded No. 9 Creighton

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Tahaad Pettiford scored 16 of his 23 points in the second half while Johni Broome scored eight and gra...

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39 things we did in Covid lockdown we'd never done before

This week marks five years since life was turned upside down by lockdown...

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Former Pac-12 foes Oregon, Arizona meet in 2nd round

After cruising through the first round of the NCAA Tournament, a pair of former Pac-12 rivals are set for a reunion Sund...

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Prostate cancer risk increases by 45% among men who share one troubling behavior

Researchers are warning that men who regularly dodge prostate cancer screening appointments are 45% more likely to die f...

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Healthcare groups urge FDA to act on compounding regulations after GLP-1 medicine shortages

Today, the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) and The Obesity Society (TOS) sent a letter to the U.S. Food & Drug Administra...

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Concierge approach enables more people to receive kidney transplants and erases disparities

Patients hoping for a kidney transplant must first undergo a battery of medical tests to determine whether they are suit...

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Darrion Williams, JT Toppin power Texas Tech past Drake to Sweet 16

Darrion Williams scored a season-high 28 points and JT Toppin added 25 points and 12 rebounds to help third-seeded Texas...

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TXDOT launches a new pedestrian campaign for spring

TEXARKANA, Texas - The Texas Department of Transportation is launching the "Be Safe. Drive Smart." campaign this spring ...

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London exhibit spotlights Victor Hugo's lesser-known talent -- drawing

French writer Victor Hugo is famous for penning "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" and "Les Miserables", but less known is hi...

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The truth about Covid jabs and cancer: After Piers Morgan's controversial claims about vaccines, we asked the experts. Here are their honest verdicts

How seriously should we take claims that some of the Covid jabs cause cancer? Here we look at the evidence so you can ma...

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Revealed: The everyday cosmetics used by millions of women that world-leading experts blame for surge in endometriosis - from moisturiser and make-up to deodorant

Chemicals hidden in everyday cosmetics from lipsticks to sunscreens could be behind a surge in debilitating gynaecologic...

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Cruel new twist in colon cancer epidemic in young people

Young patients with colon cancer could be twice as likely to develop a deadly complication than their peers without canc...

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Nigeria Offers Free Caesareans To Save Mothers' Lives But It's Not Enough

(MENAFN - The Conversation)Nigeria's government launched an initiative in 2024 offering free emergency caesarean section...

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New Mexico seeks historic win vs. Michigan State

It might be an unfamiliar matchup for the players and fans when No. 10 New Mexico and 2nd-seeded Michigan State meet Sun...

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US: 3 dead, 15 injured in mass shooting at New Mexico park

Two 19-year-olds and one 16-year-old were killed in the shooting, which occurred around 10 pm (local time), according to...

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This Week in the War on Women 3/16-22/25: Medical Open Thread

I don’t have a lot of time this week, but let’s start with some women’s medical news!How can women advocate for th...

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Type 2 diabetes increases risk of liver and pancreatic cancers, study shows

Chance of developing some of the most lethal tumours up to five times higher in women recently diagnosed with conditionP...

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Government of Belize Launches the Belize Health Sector Strategic Plan (BHSSP) 2025-2034

The Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) announces the official launch of the Belize Health Sector Strategic Plan (BHS...

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MU track collects first gold of outdoor season on Day 2 of Yellow Jacket Invitational

The Tigers earned their first gold medal of the season in the 4x100 relay on Day 2 of the Yellow Jacket Invitational in ...

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Bea Arthur, Enemy of the State

It must have been the abortion episode of Maude. We march at dawn [image or embed]— Kevin Daly (@kevinddaly.bsky.socia...

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Police warning after series of hoax calls in these 2 Bolton areas

Bolton police have issued a warning to the public after the force received a number of hoax calls this afternoon and eve...

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Operation Clean Sweep helps clean Bossier Parish before air show

BOSSIER CITY, La. - The Defenders of Liberty Air Show is a week away, and there's a lot of preparation that goes into th...

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Rethinking a tiny grain could help fight climate change

Rice feeds billions daily, but it also fuels climate change. Scientists are pioneering new techniques to cut emissions a...

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Women's NCAA Birmingham 2 roundup: Alabama thwart Green Bay's comeback attempt

Aaliyah Nye hit three fourth-quarters 3-pointers en route to a game-high 23 points, and Birmingham Region 2 No. 5 seed A...

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Guardians RHP Tanner Bibee signs five-year deal plus club option

The Cleveland Guardians signed right-hander Tanner Bibee to a five-year deal with a club option for 2030 on Saturday. Fi...

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Women's NCAA Spokane 4 roundup: No. 2 UConn destroys No. 15 Arkansas State

Azzi Fudd scored 27 points on 10-for-13 shooting, and No. 2 seed Connecticut sprinted to a 103-34 win over No. 15 seed A...

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Clarins Celebrates Beauty Icons at a Star-Studded Evening Overlooking the Los Angeles Skyline

LOS ANGELES, March 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarins hosted an unforgettable soirée at the iconic Academy Museum of Mot...

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Zverev in bright start, wildcard Wong ousts Shelton

Top seed Alexander Zverev eased into the third round of the Miami Open with a 6-2 6-4 win over Britain's Jacob Fearnley ...

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No. 4 Purdue handles McNeese to reach Sweet 16

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Trey Kaufman-Renn recorded 22 points and 15 rebounds to help Purdue punch its sixth Sweet 16 ticket ...

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Ottawa parking garage collapse: Vehicle recovery process ongoing

Mae Whelan of Kingston got her car back Thursday, but the wait has continued for other vehicle owners....

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Rays' Shane McClanahan removed from game with apparent arm injury

Tampa Bay Rays left-hander Shane McClanahan left his final spring training start against the Boston Red Sox with an appa...

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With 23andMe in ‘financial distress,’ state official issues alert to customers

Customers can delete data they submitted to South San Francisco-based genetic testing company...

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Memphis Police investigating shooting outside FedExForum

The Memphis Police Department is investigating a potential shooting outside a hotel near the FedExForum....

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Meningitis outbreak claims six lives at Kebbi State university

A meningitis outbreak at Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero (KSUSTA), has resulted in the deaths o...

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Fatah urges Hamas to cede power to safeguard 'Palestinians' existence'

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas's Fatah movement called on its Islamist rivals Hamas on Saturday to relinquish power ...

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CBW Africa urges women empowerment to drive growth

Olugbenga Ige The Commonwealth Business Women Africa has urged African governments to prioritise women’s economic empo...

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2-year-old dies in pedestrian crash in Augusta

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WFXG) - A 2-year-old is dead after being struck by a vehicle on Peters Road in Augusta, Friday night....