Unbeaten U.S. reaches hockey worlds semifinals
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Unbeaten U.S. reaches hockey worlds semifinals

Associated PressMay 25, 2023, 12: 37 PM ETTAMPERE, Finland — The United States beat the Czech Republic 3-0 on Thursday to set up a semifinal game against Germany at the ice hockey world championship.Canada will face Latvia at Nokia Arena in the other semifinal Saturday.The Americans earned their eighth straight victory.”This was a tough game… […]

Top women’s boxer Shields gets No. 2 contender
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Top women’s boxer Shields gets No. 2 contender

ESPN News ServicesMay 25, 2023, 12: 43 PM ETDETROIT — Claressa Shields has a new opponent for her marquee fight in the Motor City.The two-time Olympic gold medalist and women’s middleweight champion is now scheduled to face contender Maricela Cornejo on June 3 at Little Caesars Arena.Shields was scheduled to box Hanna Gabriels, but the… […]

Wilson, brother of Jets QB, commits to Utah
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Wilson, brother of Jets QB, commits to Utah

Blake Baumgartner, ESPN Staff WriterMay 25, 2023, 10: 19 AM ETQuarterback Isaac Wilson, the brother of New York Jets backup quarterback Zach Wilson, committed to Utah on Wednesday night.Isaac is an unranked four-star QB out of Corner Canyon High School (Draper, Utah). Zach Wilson was a three-star before playing three years at BYU (2018-20) and… […]

Source: QB Garoppolo had foot surgery in March
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Source: QB Garoppolo had foot surgery in March

playJosh McDaniels: No surprises in Jimmy Garoppolo’s rehab process (0: 39)Raiders coach Josh McDaniels comments on Jimmy Garoppolo and other players not being available for the starts of OTAs. (edited) (0: 39)Paul Gutierrez, ESPN Staff WriterMay 25, 2023, 01: 21 PM ETCloseCovered Oakland Raiders for CSNBayArea.com and Sacramento Bee for eight years Member of Pro… […]

Jags add recently cut Broncos kicker McManus
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Jags add recently cut Broncos kicker McManus

Michael DiRocco, ESPN Staff WriterMay 25, 2023, 10: 45 AM ETCloseCovered University of Florida for 13 seasons for ESPN.com and Florida Times-Union Graduate of Jacksonville University Multiple APSE award winnerJACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jaguars on Thursday signed kicker Brandon McManus, who won a Super Bowl title during his nine seasons with the Denver Broncos.After announcing… […]

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: How We’re Learning to Treat It More Effectively
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Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: How We’re Learning to Treat It More Effectively

About 20% of people with breast cancer have a type called triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). It usually has a worse outlook than other breast cancers. It also tends to affect non-Hispanic Black women and women under 40 more often. But it can be harder to treat because some common cancer treatments, like anti-hormone and anti-HER2, don’t work… […]

Can a Saliva Test Predict the Best Way to Manage Obesity?
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Can a Saliva Test Predict the Best Way to Manage Obesity?

May 23, 2023 – It sounds like a simple solution to a complicated problem: Find out what kind of obesity you have based on a one-time genetic saliva test. Then you and your doctor can get a better idea if anti-obesity drugs or other treatments are more likely to work for you.  The goal of… […]

Amid Therapy Waitlists, New AI Coach May Be Quicker Option
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Amid Therapy Waitlists, New AI Coach May Be Quicker Option

May 25, 2023 – The growth of artificial intelligence has drawn praise as well as anxiety and skepticism. But researchers from the University of Illinois Chicago and their colleagues have found that their AI app appears to be useful in treating anxiety and depression. And they hope it can soon help whittle down the lengthy… […]

HIV: Getting Past the Fear
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HIV: Getting Past the Fear

An estimated 1.2 million people in the U.S. live with HIV. But research shows that many of them — about 13% — don’t know it. According to the CDC, nearly 40% of new HIV infections are transmitted by people who don’t know they have the virus.There are several reasons that may hold people back from… […]

Tick-Borne Powassan Virus Can Kill –
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Tick-Borne Powassan Virus Can Kill –

By Cara Murez HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, May 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Robert Weymouth, 58, of Portland, Maine, died this year because of a tick bite. You’ve likely heard of Lyme disease and the problems it can cause when passed to a human through the bite of a deer tick. But Lyme isn’t the only tick-borne illness in… […]