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The Boston Red Sox will be without the services of arguably their best relief pitcher for the final four games of the 2023 season. Boston landed journeyman reliever Chris Martin this past offseason in free agency and he surprisingly developed into the club’s best pitcher out of the bullpen. Martin had a historic season for […]
Minnesota has lost 15,000 people to COVID-19, a number bigger than the population of Brainerd, in a sobering marker in the state’s 3½-year struggle with a lingering infectious disease. The 274 days since the last 1,000 milestone is the longest in the COVID era, reflecting the diminished risk of a coronavirus that has evolved into […]
What Are Natural Appetite Suppressants? A natural appetite suppressant is a supplement or food that helps curb hunger or increase the rate of metabolism. Many supplements marketed for weight loss have been found to be contaminated with dangerous substances. In general, their use is not advisable. This article discusses some available natural appetite suppressants, their […]
PHILADELPHIA – Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) reduced the risk of severe infections by 90% in patients with multiple myeloma undergoing treatment with an anti-BCMA bispecific antibody, according to a study published in Blood Cancer Discovery, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR). Bispecific antibodies targeting the BCMA protein are increasingly employed in the […]
This zebrafish larva has been genetically modified so that the bone-forming cells in the face emit a green fluorescence. Normally, they are colorless and transparent, thus almost invisible at this stage. As embryos, their head and tail start to form after just 16 hours. As adults, they grow to be just 2-5 centimeters long. Credit: […]
It’s a strange existential feeling to be seated in front of a Saw film once again, a return not just to a franchise but an entire torture porn subgenre. As a screaming woman is forced to cut off her leg and suck out a litre of blood from her fresh wound in order to save […]
Several blood drives have been set for Monroe County in October. The American Red Cross continues to experience a national shortage of blood and platelets. Donors of all blood types are urgently needed, especially type O blood donors and those giving platelets. The Red Cross offers three ways to make an appointment: Download the Red […]
The American Red Cross is calling on the help of generous donors to ensure blood and platelets are available for cancer patients during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. Many people rely on transfusions for essential care, which is made possible through community donations. The Red Cross will hold a blood drive in Verona from […]