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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Vision Woes: The Unexpected Side Effect of Popular Weight Loss Drugs

Some people taking popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro are facing serious eye problems. Researchers found nine cases where people lost their vision after taking these medicines. These drugs, originally made for diabetes, have become super popular for weight loss. They work by copying

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Feb 12 2025SPORTS

Draft Day Drama: NFL 2025 Picks Get a Shake-Up

The 2025 NFL Draft is still a ways off, but the latest mock draft from ESPN's Field Yates has some exciting changes to talk about. The Philadelphia Eagles just won Super Bowl LIX, beating the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22. Yates has put together a new first-round mock draft for April, hosted by Green Bay

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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

Wake Up to Tralokinumab: Your Secret Weapon

Did you know there's a new player in town for managing atopic dermatitis (AD)? Tralokinumab is a medicine that works by targeting a key inflammatory pathway. Now, the big question was how well it works on different parts of the body. A group of 129 patients with moderate-to-severe

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Feb 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Hidden Beauty Found Beneath Picasso's Canonical Art

Imagine discovering an unknown painting hidden underneath world-famous artwork. The spirit of Picasso's Blue Period painting, "Mateu Fernández De Soto, " comes alive today. This painting is centuries old. It's widely recognized for displaying underprivilege and melancholy. Young Pablo Pica

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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

Weight Loss Shots: A Growing Concern for Eye Health

A growing number of people have been reporting severe eye issues after using popular weight loss injections Ozempic and Mounjaro. These drugs, known for their effectiveness in helping people shed pounds, have now been linked to conditions like nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy or NAION

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

Hookworm Hikes: A Hidden Risk for Barefoot Wanderers

There's a sneaky skin issue lurking in warm climates. It's called cutaneuous larva migrants. It's caused by a type of worm (hookworm) that lives in the soil. When folks walk barefoot or hang out in sandy places, these tiny worms can burrow into human skin. This creepy infection is more common in tro

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

Stapling Showdown: Robotic vs Laparoscopic in Bariatric Surgery

Imagine having a tool that promises to make your job faster and more cost-effective—but it doesn't. Doctors are performing a certain type of weight-loss surgery using robots. This procedure is known as a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB). During this surgery, doctors use a robotic system called Da Vi

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Feb 08 2025ENTERTAINMENT

'Golden' Dreams Delayed: What Happened to Pharrell Williams' Musical Biopic

Pharrell Williams' musical biopic, Golden, won't be hitting the big screen anytime soon. This isn't the first film about Pharrell Williams in recent times. There is another film that deals with the singer's childhood, Pieces by Pieces, which was released in October. To dismay of many fans the f

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Feb 06 2025HEALTH

Your Skin's Savvy: How Social Media Influences AD Patients

Atopic dermatitis, or AD, is a persistent skin problem. It needs careful handling and effective treatment. The choices people with AD make about their skincare can be crucial. Enter social media, or SM - it's become more than just a fun place to hang out. With a vast amount of content, it's now a ma

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Feb 06 2025POLITICS

“Pushing the United States president's Cabinet picks. ”

The country is filled with mixed emotions about the recent nominations of leaders in the president's Cabinet. Two names out of the crowd are Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard. Kennedy Jr. is chosen as Secretary of Health and Human Services. About 46 percent of people like him. The

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