Author: Paul E.
In the ever-changing world of college basketball, there’s more to the transfer portal than meets the eye. The transfer portal opens after the second round of the NCAA Tournament, but new transfer opportunities may arise during head coaching changes such as firings or resignations.One of those portals opened just 18 days before the end of the season, as longtime Virginia head coach Tony Bennett announced he would retire from coaching basketball at just 55 years old. Virginia Cavalier basketball senior guard Jalen Worley will redshirt in the 2024-2025 season as he prepares to search for a new school, becoming the…
Walz defended Biden in an interview this morning after the president came under fire for his response to a comedian who made racist and offensive comments about the Puerto Rican community at Trump’s Sunday rally. “President Biden has been very clear that he’s talking about the rhetoric that we heard at that rally, and that doesn’t take away from that,” Walz said in an interview on “CBS Morning.” “People are hungry to come together. They’re hungry to find a unified message. They’re hungry for us to find solutions, whether it’s about prices or reproductive health, and they want to know…
PEORIA (25News Now) – Army Reserve Capt. Jonathan Eyler is adding “licensed barber” to his already stacked portfolio.Eyler enlisted in the Army Reserve’s 420th Medical Detachment as a medic in 2003 to help pay for nursing school.So far, he has been working for 21 years. The first 9 years as a medic and the next 12 years as a soldier.Eyler was mobilized twice. The first time was to Boston during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the second time was to Kuwait.Eyler has worked as a nurse in the Peoria area for more than 15 years. Already established in two career fields,…
OMAHA — The University of Nebraska Medical Center is one of 10 regional centers across the country selected to launch a program to help communities prepare for and respond to public health threats. Rachel Lucadoo, co-principal investigator at the UNMC-based Regional Public Health Preparedness and Response Center; (Courtesy of UNMC) The recognition and five-year funding from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention follows a previous grant in which UNMC led the development of a new national planning approach to large-scale health crises. The first annual installment of the grant is about $640,000, said Rachel Lucadou, principal investigator and…
data scribe The Los Angeles Chargers (4-3) have no players on the injury report for Sunday, Nov. 3, against the Cleveland Browns (2-6) at Cleveland Browns Stadium. It becomes. Meanwhile, the Browns (2-6) currently have just one player listed on the report. The game begins at 1:00 PM ET.Learn more about Los Angeles Chargers vs. Cleveland Browns on FOX Sports!Where Jalen Hurts and Jameis Winston climb, Patrick sits on Mahomes Mountain | First things first Nick Wright reveals who’s moving up and down the QB tier in Week 9, including Jalen Hurts and Jameis Winston, who came off a big…
Kamala Harris says American patriots didn’t take pains to make us ‘subject to the will of another despicable tyrant’Your support helps us tell the storyread moreMost polls show this election remains close. In a race this close, reporters are needed on the ground to talk to the people Trump and Harris are courting. Your support allows us to keep sending journalists to this story.The Independent is trusted every month by 27 million Americans from across the political spectrum. Unlike many other quality news organizations, we don’t lock you away from our reporting or analysis with a paywall. But quality journalism…
register hereThe Pan American Heatlh Organization (PAHO) warmly welcomes you to participate virtually in the event “Unveiling the New Diabetes Research Agenda” on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. The event is hosted by PAHO in collaboration with the World Health Organization. University of Geneva. The launch is part of the program of the Diabetes Regional Conference on Improving Care and Research Priorities, to be hosted by PAHO in Washington DC on 20 and 21 November 2024, within the framework of the Better Care Initiative for NCDs. and strengthen local implementation of NCDs. Global Diabetes Compact (GDC). How to participatethe purpose Introducing…
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) – Doctors say the best way to avoid illness this winter is to get vaccinated.Influenza, COVID-19, and RSV vaccines can prevent respiratory illnesses that cause cough, aches, and fever.During the cold season, it is common to contract and transmit viruses such as coronavirus disease (COVID-19), influenza, and other respiratory illnesses.Dr. John Brooks of McLaren Health said: “We’re starting to congregate, kids are going back to school, we’re into the holiday season, people are congregating quite a bit, so these viruses can spread to each other relatively quickly. I will do it,” he said. care.Brooks is an infectious…
Jefferson Health is using new 3D technology for patients who need spinal fusion surgery. This new high-tech back surgery is used to create personalized spinal implants, and for a Chester County mother, it was life-changing.Climbing stairs used to be impossible for 37-year-old Renee Schreiner.”I felt a shooting pain in my back and lower back,” Schreiner said. “I couldn’t speak and I was crying. It was unbearable.”Imaging revealed that she had an old stress fracture that caused her spine to become misaligned. The treatment was spinal fusion. Dr. Srinivas Prasad of Jefferson Health performed her surgery. He was the first neurosurgeon…
New York CNN — Jazmine Evans was diagnosed with kidney disease in 2012 at the age of 17. She received a kidney transplant in July 2023 after being on the transplant waiting list for four years. Today, a year and a half after the transplant, Evans said she feels great, her kidneys are functioning “absolutely normal” and there are “no signs of rejection.” But her path to transplant was not easy. Evans told CNN that she was listed for a kidney transplant in 2019, four years later than she should have been, because her race was used in the clinical…