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Elon Musk's X Gets Back Entertainment Giants' Ad Money

November 19, 2024

Remember when big entertainment companies like Disney, Comcast, and Warner Bros. Discovery stopped advertising on Elon Musk's X platform last year? Well, they're back! These giants have reportedly spent around $3. 3 million on X ads this year, even though it's way less than the $170 million they spe

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Hip Replacements: What Goes Wrong When Going Running?

November 18, 2024

You know how sometimes things just don't fit perfectly? Well, the same can happen with hip replacements. Doctors in a recent study looked into what makes hips go wonky after having a total hip replacement through the direct front path. They used specially designed stems for this operation. The study

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Exploring Toxic Elements in City Playground Dust

November 18, 2024

In the bustling city of Xi'an, China, researchers have taken a closer look at the dust found in community playgrounds. They investigated common toxic elements like cadmium (Cd), mercury (Hg), copper (Cu), chromium (Cr), barium (Ba), zinc (Zn), and lead (Pb). The levels of these elements were quite h

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Patriots' Ups and Downs After Loss to Rams

November 18, 2024

The New England Patriots faced a tough defeat against the Los Angeles Rams, ending the game with a score of 28-22. Let's take a closer look at who stood out, both positively and negatively, during the match. Drake Maye, the Patriots' quarterback, had a strong game statistically. He threw for a care

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Gearing Up Aussie Nurse Grads for Mental Health

November 18, 2024

Ever thought about how Australian nursing students get ready for mental health jobs? A recent study, following a method called PRISMA-ScR, found 31 studies conducted in English between 2000 and 2023. What do these studies say? They reveal that well-structured clinical placements can reduce the stigm

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NBA's Big Fines: LaMelo, Edwards, Rivers Pay Up

November 18, 2024

Recently, the NBA handed out some hefty fines. LaMelo Ball, Anthony Edwards, and Doc Rivers all got hit with penalties for different reasons. LaMelo said something offensive in a post-game interview, and the league didn't like it. He had to pay $100, 000 for that. Anthony Edwards flipped off a fan d

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Platelet-Rich Plasma and NSAIDs: What You Need to Know

November 18, 2024

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a powerful healing tool that doctors use to speed up recovery. It's made from a patient's own blood and packed with good stuff like platelets, growth factors, and anti-inflammatory chemicals. Some painkillers, called NSAIDs, can mess with how well PRP works. They block

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EA Sports FC 25: Top Strikers You Won't Want to Miss

November 18, 2024

When it comes to EA Sports FC 25, having the best strikers can make all the difference. But it's not just about stats; it's also about how they perform on the pitch. Let's take a look at the top strikers who can turn your team into a goal-scoring machine. Starting from La Liga, Kylian Mbappe of Rea

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Weight Loss with Semaglutide: A Game Changer for Kidney Transplants

November 18, 2024

Imagine you're waiting for a kidney transplant, but your weight is holding you back. That's what happened to five people with severe kidney disease. They were too heavy for the surgery, but then they tried something new: a drug called semaglutide. This drug mimics natural hormones to help with weigh

science

Exploring Pigment Changes in Sorghum Leaves Treated with Herbicides and Growth Regulators

November 18, 2024

Did you know that the color of sorghum leaves can tell a lot about how well the plant is growing? Scientists looked into how a common herbicide called Citadel 25 OD affects the pigments in sorghum leaves. They found that using more herbicide lowered the amount of pigments like chlorophylls and carot