Ex-exec accuses Cardinals, owner of defamation
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Ex-exec accuses Cardinals, owner of defamation

Tisha ThompsonMay 15, 2023, 04: 34 PM ETTerry McDonough, the former vice president of player development for the Arizona Cardinals, is accusing the team and its owner, Michael Bidwill, of defamation and invasion of privacy after comments the team posted on its website and distributed to the media last month.The new allegations are part of… […]

Towns, 25, in portal; last played for OSU in ’20-21
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Towns, 25, in portal; last played for OSU in ’20-21

Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterMay 15, 2023, 09: 43 PM ETClose Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware.A familiar name appeared in the NCAA transfer portal Monday night: Seth Towns, the former Ivy League Player of the Year who has missed four of the past five seasons with injuries.Towns, who… […]

Bills QBs Allen, Barkley go deep in Toronto BP
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Bills QBs Allen, Barkley go deep in Toronto BP

ESPN News ServicesMay 15, 2023, 08: 05 PM ETTORONTO — Talk about power arms. Three call-ups from Buffalo came to Toronto and showed they have what it takes to go deep and throw deep.Buffalo Bills quarterbacks Josh Allen, Kyle Allen and Matt Barkley took batting practice before the Blue Jays hosted the Yankees on Monday… […]

Marijuana Users Have Triple the Odds for Leg Artery Disease (Study)
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Marijuana Users Have Triple the Odds for Leg Artery Disease (Study)

By Cara Murez HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, May 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Smoking cigarettes has long been linked to peripheral artery disease (PAD), a condition where the buildup of plaque narrows arteries and limits blood flow to the legs or arms. Now, a new study suggests that marijuana may have a similar impact, after finding that users had… […]

Will AI Perpetuate or Eliminate Health Disparities?
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Will AI Perpetuate or Eliminate Health Disparities?

May 15, 2023 — No matter where you look, machine learning applications in artificial intelligence are being harnessed to change the status quo. This is especially true in health care, where technological advances are accelerating drug discovery and identifying potential new cures. But these advances don’t come without red flags. They’ve also placed a magnifying glass… […]

Study Shows Season, Time of Day When Suicidal Thoughts Most Likely
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Study Shows Season, Time of Day When Suicidal Thoughts Most Likely

By Cara Murez HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, May 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — While people might assume suicide is more common in the darker months of winter, it actually peaks in spring and early summer.Researchers investigating what’s happening have found that suicidal thoughts peak in December but then take a few months to reach a “tipping point.” People… […]

Peacock to exclusively carry NFL playoff game
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Peacock to exclusively carry NFL playoff game

ESPN News ServicesMay 15, 2023, 06: 22 PM ETThe NFL is taking another big step into streaming by putting one of its playoff games exclusively on a digital platform for the first time.The league and NBCUniversal announced Monday that the Saturday night game on wild-card weekend will be on Peacock.The Peacock exclusive game on Jan.… […]

CELTICS HISTORIC
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CELTICS HISTORIC

BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum put his hands behind his head, with TD Garden fans standing on their feet cheering around him, and took it all in. Walking to the bench, he wrapped both arms around Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla. The journey was complete. The Boston Celtics again stand alone among NBA champions. Tatum had […]

Obesity Drugs Plus Surgery Add Up to More Weight Loss: Study
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Obesity Drugs Plus Surgery Add Up to More Weight Loss: Study

May 11, 2023 – They’re both popular ways to lose weight. Anti-obesity medications like semaglutide (Wegovy) and liraglutide (Saxenda) are in such high demand that drugmakers sometimes report shortages. And gastric sleeve surgery – a procedure that shrinks stomach size by up to 80% – remains the most common intervention for weight loss. Research shows both… […]

TROUBLES: WILL BEZOS KEEP THE BRITS AT WASH POST?
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TROUBLES: WILL BEZOS KEEP THE BRITS AT WASH POST?

NEW YORK (AP) — New leaders of The Washington Post are being haunted by their pasts, with ethical questions raised about their actions as journalists in London that illustrate very different press traditions in the United States and England. An extraordinary trio of stories over the weekend by The New York Times, NPR and the […]