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Toddler shot in Baton Rouge, hospitalized in critical condition, police say: A toddler was shot and taken to the hospital in critical condition Wednesday morning ...
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Here's what's under construction for $25M on Florida Boulevard in Baton Rouge: The Nursing and Allied Health Building at Baton Rouge Community College is taking ...
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Here's what's under construction for $25M on Florida Boulevard in Baton ...
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Scent of a garden: Add fragrant flowers, herbs and vines to your landscape: It's hard to deny the integral role that fragrances play in our everyday lives.
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Scent of a garden: Add fragrant flowers, herbs and vines to your landscape
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Strict abortion ban threatening women's healthcare in Louisiana: Louisiana's strict abortion ban is having spillover effects across women's health care in the US ...
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Strict abortion ban threatening women's healthcare in Louisiana
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Jay Johnson gives LSU injury updates on Jaden Noot, Chase Shores and Ethan Frey: LSU coach Jay Johnson provides injury updates on Jaden Noot, Chase Shores and ...
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Jay Johnson gives LSU injury updates on Jaden Noot, Chase Shores and Ethan ...
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Ed Pratt: Once again, a senseless death leaves a community in despair: The McKinley High Alumni Association’s monthly meetings generally start the same way ...
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Ed Pratt: Once again, a senseless death leaves a community in despair
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2 people in 'serious condition' after shooting on Live Oak Boulevard, EMS says: Two people were injured in a shooting in Baton Rouge on Thursday ...
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2 people in 'serious condition' after shooting on Live Oak Boulevard ...
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Maternal Mortality Still High, But Maybe Better Than Thought: Despite the revised figures, Black women continue to experience pregnancy-related deaths far more ...
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 Maternal Mortality Still High, But Maybe Better Than Thought
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Quick Glance: 'The Bachelor' Season 28: Joey Graziadei's Final Rose and Engagement
  • Joey Graziadei, the lead of the 28th season of 'The Bachelor', presented his last rose and proposed.

  • The finale answered why Joey was seen crying alone on a Tulum beach.

  • Joey proposed to Kelsey while Daisy made the decision to leave.

  • Despite challenges in their relationship post-filming, Joey and Kelsey are planning to move to New York in the summer.
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CDC Issues Health Alert Amid Rising Measles Cases, Urges Vaccination: Health officials at the CDC and American Medical Association are urging vaccination against ...
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CDC Issues Health Alert Amid Rising Measles Cases, Urges Vaccination
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Watch: New Orleans-area high school powerlifter squats record 900 pounds: Salmen super heavyweight Dwayne Coleman set a Louisiana high school powerlifting state ...
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Watch: New Orleans-area high school powerlifter squats record 900 pounds
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People with prosopometamorphosis only see distorted faces: Researchers have shown for the first time how people with prosopometamorphosia ...
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People with prosopometamorphosis only see distorted faces
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Former Kansas City Chiefs Cheerleader Dies Of Sepsis Following Stillbirth: A champion for women's health, Krystal Anderson died following the passing of her ...
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Former Kansas City Chiefs Cheerleader Dies Of Sepsis Following Stillbirth
Quick Glance: Krystal Anderson Dies of Sepsis After Stillbirth
  • Krystal Anderson, a former cheerleader for the Kansas City Chiefs, passed away from sepsis after her daughter Charlotte Willow was born without a heartbeat.

  • Despite extensive medical care and surgeries, she ultimately succumbed to organ failure.

  • The Chiefs expressed deep sadness and planned to honor Anderson's legacy in a special way.

  • Anderson advocated for Black women in STEM and women's health after her NFL career.
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The winless lottery streak ends. Someone in New Jersey won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot.
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The winless lottery streak ends. Someone in New Jersey won the $1 ...
Quick Glance: Strategies for Powerball and Mega Millions: Tips for Choosing Numbers
  • Nicholas Kapoor unexpectedly won the Powerball lottery and used it as a teaching tool.

  • The odds of winning Powerball and Mega Millions are extremely slim.

  • It is recommended to choose random numbers or Quick Picks to increase chances of winning.

  • Playing less popular lotteries can increase the odds of winning, but the prizes are smaller.
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A tale worth hearing: Carole Reisinger. was receiving treatment for kidney cancer when when her care team suggested she get screened for colorectal cancer.
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A tale worth hearing
Quick Glance: Cancer Prevention and Risk Factors in the USA
  • Approximately 40% of Americans have the chance of getting cancer, with an increasing risk of colon cancer in younger individuals.

  • Early detection and awareness of changes in the body are crucial to improving survival rates.

  • Routine screenings for various types of cancer are recommended to detect the disease early and facilitate treatment.

  • Lifestyle factors such as diet, tobacco and alcohol consumption, as well as sun exposure, can influence cancer risk, while genetic predispositions also play a role.
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Quick Glance: LSU Coach Kim Mulkey's Stand Against Washington Post
  • LSU coach Kim Mulkey expressed strong opposition to The Washington Post, accusing them of pursuing a "hit piece" against her for two years. She criticized the paper for imposing a deadline for questions during the NCAA Women's Tournament preparation, threatening legal action if false information is published.

  • Mulkey called out the award-winning reporter Kent Babb from The Washington Post, outlining his tactics and her refusal to participate in what she perceived as biased reporting. She emphasized her commitment to defending herself against misleading practices and vowed to hold journalists accountable for their actions.

  • Accusing Babb of deceptive behavior, Mulkey highlighted the unethical approach of trying to elicit negative comments from former assistants and players. She condemned the one-sided and sensationalized journalism while expressing her determination to combat such tactics in the media landscape.

  • Mulkey reiterated her stance against questionable journalistic integrity and emphasized the importance of truth in reporting. She asserted her willingness to challenge false narratives and unethical conduct in journalism to preserve trust in the media and combat sensationalism.
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Pope Francis washes and kisses feet of female prisoners in ritual ahead of Easter
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Quick Glance: Pope Washes Feet of 12 Women at Rome Prison
  • Pope Francis washed and kissed the feet of 12 female inmates at a Rome prison during a Holy Thursday ritual to emphasize his calling of service and humility.

  • He revolutionized the foot-washing ritual for the Vatican by insisting, since his first Holy Thursday as pope in 2013, on having women and people of other faiths among the 12 participants.

  • Francis appeared in good shape at the prison, even after presiding over a long Mass earlier in the day in St. Peter’s Basilica. He was also energized by his visit to the Rebibbia prison, where he was given a basket of vegetables grown in the prison garden as well as two liturgical stoles.

  • Despite the conclusion of Holy Thursday events, Francis has a lot to do in the upcoming days that will test his stamina, including the nighttime Way of the Cross procession at the Colosseum on Friday.
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Hysterectomy Avoided With Uterine Embolization After Birth: New research showed that early intervention with uterine artery embolization to treat hemorrhage ...
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Hysterectomy Avoided With Uterine Embolization After Birth
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Mayo Clinic earns top marks for patient safety and patient experience: Mayo Clinic earns top marks from for patient safety and patient experience by Healthgrades ...
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Mayo Clinic earns top marks for patient safety and patient experience
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If your blood sugar is too high for too long, it can damage the vagus nerve, which helps move food through your stomach and intestines.
How Blood Sugar Levels Affect Your Body: High blood sugar can be a sign of diabetes or prediabetes. The drugs that treat it sometimes cause low blood sugar too ...
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How Blood Sugar Levels Affect Your Body
Quick Glance: Effects of Blood Sugar Levels on the Body
  • High blood sugar leads to increased urination and thirst.

  • High blood sugar can cause dry mouth, skin problems, and vision issues.

  • High blood sugar can result in fatigue and digestive problems.

  • Low blood sugar can cause shakiness, sweating, and hunger.
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COVID Levels Decline, but Other Viruses Remain High: COVID-19 may be headed toward a springtime retreat. The indication comes from declining levels of the virus ...
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COVID Levels Decline, but Other Viruses Remain High
Quick Glance: COVID Levels Decline, but High Presence of Other Viruses
  • The decline in SARS-CoV-2 suggests a potential retreat of COVID-19, especially in the western U.S.

  • While COVID levels are decreasing, other viruses causing stomach and respiratory illnesses remain high.

  • The influenza positive rate is increasing again, with 116 children and an estimated 20,000 adults having died so far in this flu season.

  • While RSV levels in wastewater are high, positive test results are at the lowest point of the 2023 to 2024 season according to the CDC.