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Defeating the Bills, Patrick Mahomes’ teammate expresses frustration over being a drug test on his birthday
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Defeating the Bills, Patrick Mahomes’ teammate expresses frustration over being a drug test on his birthday

Patrick Mahomes' teammate expresses frustration over being a drug test on his birthday | Image Credit: thesportsrush.com The Kansas City Chiefs celebrated both L'Jarius Sneed's birthday and their 27-24 victory against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. On Sunday, the standout cornerback for the Chiefs, who was selected 138th overall in the 2020 NFL Draft, turned 27. It didn't take long for the joy around Patrick Mahomes' first road playoff performance to fade, as it seemed the league had a surprise drug test planned. The Chiefs punched their ticket to the AFC Championship for the sixth time in a row during the exuberant triumph. The NFL, however, had different ideas and decided to implement its policy of random drug testing. Sneed, who has experienced several "random" tests this season, ve...
Frontotemporal Dementia – How many people suffering with it in the USA – Causes and symptoms
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Frontotemporal Dementia – How many people suffering with it in the USA – Causes and symptoms

Frontotemporal Dementia - How many people suffering with it in the USA - Causes and symptoms | Image Credit: osmosis.org Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a group of progressive brain disorders that primarily affect the frontal and temporal lobes, regions responsible for personality, behavior, language, and movement. Unlike Alzheimer's, which typically strikes later in life, FTD often manifests in younger individuals, between the ages of 40 and 65. This early onset casts a long shadow on families and communities, leaving a devastating impact on individuals and their loved ones. Prevalence and Impact of Frontotemporal Dementia - How Many People Are Suffering from FTD Estimating the exact number of people living with FTD in the USA is challenging due to its diverse presentation and u...
Travis Kelce sparks injury fears as NFL fans spot cut and battered hands
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Travis Kelce sparks injury fears as NFL fans spot cut and battered hands

Travis Kelce sparks injury fears as NFL fans spot cut and battered hands | Image Credit: mytwintiers.com Travis Kelce 5+ Catches/Kincaid 25+ Yards -125 (FD) 1u - BUF injury report leaving multiple starters Q Travis Kelce’s INJURY limits him with Chiefs practice ahead of their game against the Chargers. Chiefs’ Travis Kelce Out for Season: Andy Reid Reveals Serious Training Injury. Travis Kelce’s bold celebration adds insult to injury for Bills Mafia. Read Also: Brave Medvedev defeats Hurkacz to go to the Melbourne semifinals Kelce should take advantage of the BUF injury report that leaves many players questionable, as he has averaged over ten targets in his previous ten postseason games. He looked better in last week's 7-70 (10) performance, as KC didn't need to throw and co...
Debatable Netflix series featuring Sofía Vergara as drug boss Griselda
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Debatable Netflix series featuring Sofía Vergara as drug boss Griselda

Sofía Vergara as drug boss Griselda | Image Credit: nbcnews.com In the limited series "Griselda" on Netflix, Sofía Vergara plays drug lord Griselda Blanco. Netflix is set to release a dramatized miniseries on Griselda Blanco, the Colombian drug boss, but not before criticism over Sofía Vergara's portrayal of the merciless murderer. The overall picture: Blanco's surviving son is suing the six-part series "Griselda," and the public is criticizing the casting of a much slimmer individual in the character of Blanco, often known as "The Godmother," or "la madrina." The show is set to premiere on Thursday. Also Read: Adam Harrison, Son of Pawn Stars’ actor Rick Harrison, dead at 39, due to drug overdose Details: "Griselda" chronicles Blanco's ascent and decline throughout the late...
Adam Harrison, Son of Pawn Stars’ actor Rick Harrison, dead at 39, due to drug overdose
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Adam Harrison, Son of Pawn Stars’ actor Rick Harrison, dead at 39, due to drug overdose

Adam Harrison, Son of Pawn Stars' actor Rick Harrison | Image Credit: ottplay.com Warning: There are allusions to drug misuse and death in this article. Adam Harrison was the son of Pawn Stars creator and lead, "Rick Harrison". The Harrison family was informed of Adam's passing on Friday, according to TMZ, which broke the story first. It's unknown what happened to Adam after he overdosed, including when and where. TMZ has confirmation from the Las Vegas Metro Police Department that an inquiry into his death has been launched. The Harrison family reportedly told TMZ, "We are deeply grieved by Adam's passing. We beg for discretion while we process his passing." Laura Herlovich, Harrison's agent, verified the cause of death and the fact that Harrison was found on 19th January, ...
Princess of Wales’ abdominal surgery – Catherine to remain in hospital for the next 10 to 14 days
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Princess of Wales’ abdominal surgery – Catherine to remain in hospital for the next 10 to 14 days

Catherine, Princess of Wales, in hospital after abdominal surgery | Image Credit: standard.co.uk The Princess of Wales is set to stay in hospital for up to a fortnight after undergoing abdominal surgery. Kensington Palace said the procedure was planned and successful but the princess is not expected to resume royal duties for months. The palace did not disclose further details about her condition but said it was not cancer-related. Catherine, Princes of whales, to remain in hospital for the next 10 to 14 days | Image Credit: nyt.com A statement added Catherine, 42, wished to apologise for postponing planned engagements. "Based on the current medical advice, she is unlikely to return to public duties until after Easter," a statement said. The princess's condition has no...
RSV Appears to Be Pervasive – What’s That? Regional Trends
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RSV Appears to Be Pervasive – What’s That? Regional Trends

CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention) has warned about rising RSV cases. Does it seem like pandemic or epidemic? RSV Appear to Be Pervasive - What's That? Regional Trends | Image Credit: medicalxpress.com Like Covid and the flu, RSV is a highly infectious lung illness that peaks in the winter. However, RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) doesn't currently qualify as a pandemic or an epidemic based on the commonly accepted definitions. Without testing, it is very difficult for individuals to determine which respiratory virus they have because they occur at the same time of year and share certain symptoms. Some RSV nuances to consider Severity: Early onset and perhaps greater hospitalisation rates, especially among youngsters, were seen in recent RSV seasons, notably i...
Medicare Does Not Cover RSV Vaccines For These Vulnerable Groups
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Medicare Does Not Cover RSV Vaccines For These Vulnerable Groups

Medicare Does Not Cover RSV Vaccines For These Vulnerable Groups | Image Credit: nytimes.com Due to a loophole that means it's not covered by all Medicare plans, certain elderly and pregnant people—among the most susceptible to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)—must pay out of pocket (up to $300) for an RSV vaccination this year. Important Information The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) mostly affects older adults and young children. Two vaccinations have been licensed by the Food and Drug Administration to protect older adults from RSV, while another is available to newborns through their expectant mothers. Medicare Part D provides coverage for vaccinations as prescription medications, including the RSV vaccine (as well as the shingles and hepatitis A vaccines), albeit ther...
Why Does My Upper Back Hurt When I Lay Down Flat? Finding Upper Back Pain Relief
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Why Does My Upper Back Hurt When I Lay Down Flat? Finding Upper Back Pain Relief

Upper Back Pain Relief | Image credit:drhonow.com Millions grapple with the frustrating experience of upper back pain that intensifies when they settle in for sleep. Is it the mattress? A posture problem? Something more serious? The good news is, finding answers and relief is within reach. Firstly, let's understand the culprits. Muscle strain from poor posture, often during hunching over desks or smartphones, is a common offender. Over time, these misalignments put stress on back muscles, leading to achy discomfort when lying down. Similarly, overuse through repetitive motions or heavy lifting can cause muscle fatigue and pain. Interesting Article: How Long Can a Migraine Last – Detail Guide How to manage or treat upper back pain? The reasons and causes of your pa...
How Long Can a Migraine Last – Detail Guide
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How Long Can a Migraine Last – Detail Guide

How Long Can a Migraine Last - Image Credit: Twitter.com Over 10% of people worldwide suffer from migraine, a complicated brain ailment. The four stages of a migraine episode are prodrome, aura, headache, and postdrome, albeit a person may not go through each in turn. The length of each migraine phase varies; some might last minutes, while others can last hours or even days. Each phase is also characterised by distinct symptoms, some of which include light sensitivity, nausea, transient alterations in vision, and a pounding headache. The duration of migraine episodes and the symptoms you may encounter at each stage will be covered in this article. It will also offer you information on the best time to see a doctor for a migraine, as well as possible preventative and treatment choi...