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Jan 13 2025SPORTS

Washington's New Quarterback Sparks Playoff Revival

Twenty years ago, the Washington Commanders tasted playoff victory. Fast forward to today, and a young quarterback named Jayden Daniels has brought that winning feeling back. In a thrilling NFL match, Daniels led his team to a 23-20 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, securing Washington's first

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Jan 13 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Sundance 2025: Moving Forward Despite LA Wildfires

Just days before the highly anticipated Sundance Film Festival, organizers are working hard to ensure the event runs smoothly, despite the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles. With strong winds expected in the coming days, the situation could worsen and impact the festival's operations in Park City, Ut

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Jan 13 2025HEALTH

Staying Steady with MiniMed780G: Diabetes Control During Ramadan

Imagine fasting during Ramadan with Type 1 diabetes. Sounds tough, right? But the MiniMed780G system might just be the game-changer many people need. A study from Saudi Arabia looked into how well this smart insulin pump kept blood sugar levels steady before, during, and after Ramadan. The team fro

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Jan 13 2025SPORTS

Jayden Daniels' First Playoff: No Sweat?

Tonight, rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels of the Commanders takes the field in a playoff game for the first time. It's been a while since the team last won a playoff game — 17 years to be exact. That win happened in the same stadium where Daniels will play tonight, and where he made his regular-sea

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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

How Dancers Use Different Legs for Balance and Landing

Ever wondered how professional dancers manage to balance and land on one leg with such grace? A recent study explored this, focusing on whether dancers treat their dominant and non-dominant legs differently during dynamic balance tasks. Thirteen female dancers, all without recent ankle injuries, too

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Jan 11 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Pink Stuff: A Double-Edged Sword in Fighting Wildfires

Imagine this: planes swooping over California's wildfires, dropping a bright pink liquid in a matter of seconds. This fire retardant has long been hailed as a key weapon against these blazes. But hold on a second – is it really safe? New research is painting a different picture. These retardants, u

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Jan 10 2025HEALTH

Dancing Away Hypertension: New Hope for an Old Problem

You might think of dancing as just a fun way to pass the time, but what if it could also help lower blood pressure? That's what researchers are finding out. High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often linked to unhealthy habits. Traditional treatments involve medicine and specific exercise progra

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Jan 10 2025HEALTH

Fasting in Ramadan: A British Muslim Experience

Ramadan, a month-long religious observance by Muslims worldwide, involves intermittent fasting. This study explored how British Muslims experience fasting, focusing on psychological, social, and health aspects. Researchers in the North of England interviewed and held focus group discussions with pra

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Jan 09 2025HEALTH

Bug Protein Powers Boost Cell Health: Fighting Inflammation and Stress

Ever heard of the Black Soldier Fly? Well, it turns out its protein powder, called BPH, is quite the superhero in the lab! Scientists recently found that BPH can help cells fight off inflammation and stress caused by harmful substances. They used LPS to challenge the L-929 cells, but with BPH around

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Jan 08 2025POLITICS

America's Latest Wishlist: Why Greenland?

President Trump has been making waves with his recent ideas about expanding U. S. territory. Lately, he's had his eye on Greenland, a large island in the Arctic filled with valuable minerals. Why the sudden interest? According to the president, it's all about national security. He's even suggested t

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