Another case of rare “locally acquired” malaria, this one in the Washington, D.C. area, has been reported amid a string of such infections since May, officials said Friday. The unidentified patient had not traveled recently outside the United States, the Maryland Department of Health said in a statement. The person was hospitalized and is recovering, […]
Monthly Archives: August 2023
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Remarkable American Ryan Crouser continued his red-hot streak when he twice broke his own championship record and signed off with a huge 23.51m to win world championship shot put gold for the second time in a row on Saturday. The double Olympic champion smashed his own world record in May with 23.56m and cranked out […]
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Aug 20, 2023, 1:06amUpdated 1h ago Blood donation centers across the state will begin implementing new federal donation guidelines this week. The Food and Drug Administration recently created new rules that blood donor eligibility will no longer be based on sexual orientation, but rather on “individual” risk-based questions, aimed at reducing the risk of transfusion-transmitted […]
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Hell is Real this weekend in Columbus as FC Cincinnati travels to play the Columbus Crew Sunday, with some new special events making the rivalry a weekend-long event. And while hell will be real come Sunday, Saturday marked the Heck is Plausible event at Lower.com Stadium, featuring a match-up between Crew […]
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Researchers tested the effect of a prostate cancer drug called proxalutamide The team found the drug limited the number of cells the Covid virus invaded By Eve Simmons Published: 17:55 EDT, 19 August 2023 | Updated: 18:12 EDT, 19 August 2023
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Shot put giant almost breaks his own world record in Budapest with mighty 23.51m After being diagnosed with two blood clots in his left leg recently, Ryan Crouser was warned by medics that there were further health risks if he travelled to Budapest to compete in the World Championships. But the 30-year-old weighed up the […]
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Track and field’s world championships closed Saturday with the most expected of results — but coming under the most unexpected of circumstances. Ryan Crouser left the National Athletics Centre in Budapest, Hungary, as still the world’s unquestioned best to ever heave a shotput. Crouser stepped into the ring for his sixth and final throw having […]
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LEHI, Utah — Lehi City has determined a recent outbreak of E. coli is tied to the use of pressurized irrigation water for drinking and other recreational uses. The Utah County Health Department has reported a total of 12 cases of E. coli there. In a news release Saturday, Lehi said it has determined the […]
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Five people in Tampa Bay are killed by flesh-eating bacteria as officials warn locals NOT to enter sea with any cuts or grazes on their skin There have been 26 reported infections of vibrio vulnificus in Florida so far this year and it is known to lurk in brackish seawater as it requires salt to […]
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BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — OK, so, Ryan Crouser didn’t set a new world record. This win felt even better than that. Just before the American shot-putter was scheduled to leave for the world athletics championships in Budapest, Crouser was diagnosed with two blood clots in his lower leg. With it safe to fly, doctors left […]