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Keeping blood pressure under control is critical. There’s a new option for tough casesJan 26, 2025 9:15 am - Nothing doctors prescribed controlled Michael Garrity’s dangerously high blood pressure — until they zapped away some nerves on his kidneys. If that sounds weird, well, kidneys help regulate blood pressure in part through signals from certain nerves. The new treatment disrupts overactive renal nerves.
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5 ideas for avoiding an overemphasis on short-term resultsJan 26, 2025 4:45 am - Market news, by definition, focuses on recent events rather than long-term trends. As a result, recent events are top of mind, easier to remember, and often play an outsize role in investment decision-making.
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How to organize your financial life ahead of natural disastersJan 26, 2025 4:17 am - There are ways you can make sure you're financially prepared for disaster, beyond insurance. The Federal Emergency Management Association and the Red Cross advise households gather important documents and contacts in a safe place, photograph the rooms in your home and valuable belongings, and have cash on hand.
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Harris English holds off Sam Stevens by a shot in the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey PinesJan 25, 2025 8:34 pm - Harris English held off hard-charging Sam Stevens to win the Farmers Insurance Open by one shot Saturday, securing his fifth career PGA Tour victory with a 1-over 73 in challenging weather at Torrey Pines.
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Trump ends Biden’s hold on sending 2,000-pound bombs to IsraelJan 25, 2025 8:04 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has ended his predecessor's hold on sending 2,000-pound bombs to Israel, lifting a pressure point that had been meant to reduce civili...
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Chiefs are back in the AFC title game for a 7th straight season. Bills aim to dethrone themJan 25, 2025 5:07 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Bills and Chiefs have met seven times over roughly four years, building such an intense, competitive rivalry that Kansas City safety Justin Reid ad...
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Eagles, Commanders play for 3rd time this season, but Sunday’s matchup has Super Bowl spot at stakeJan 25, 2025 4:55 pm - Take a look at the Eagles since October — en route to 16 total wins for the second time in three seasons — and all the hallmarks of a dominant Super Bowl favorite are checked.
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Australian Open: Keys upsets 2-time champion Sabalenka in women's final for 1st Grand Slam titleJan 25, 2025 4:40 pm - When Madison Keys stepped into Rod Laver Arena at 7:37 p.m. on Saturday night ahead of the Australian Open final, she strode right past the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup, the trophy that goes to the women's champion and was placed on a pedestal near the entrance to the court.
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More DEI fallout: Air Force scraps course that used videos of Tuskegee Airmen and female WWII pilotsJan 25, 2025 3:56 pm - WASHINGTON — The Air Force has removed training courses with videos of its storied Tuskegee Airmen and the Women Airforce Service Pilots, or WASPs — the female World War ...
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The Washington Commanders once ruled an entire region. After years of struggle, the joy has returnedJan 25, 2025 3:11 pm - When the Commanders walk into Philadelphia on Sunday in the NFC championship game, it will be their first trip to the final step before the Super Bowl in more than three decades.