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How a Racing Star’s Final Hours Unfolded

May 29, 2026

The racing legend died at 41 after a sudden collapse during a training session. He was coughing up blood and became unresponsive before help arrived. Investigators found he had pneumonia that worsened into sepsis, a life‑threatening infection. The condition also caused severe blood loss, leading

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New Helipad Boosts Air‑Patient Transfers in West Texas

May 29, 2026

UMC Health System has just opened a new double‑helipad on the corner of 8th Street and Texas Tech Parkway, right next to its main Lubbock hospital. The move replaces the old single helipad that will no longer be used. The new landing pad lets helicopters land side by side, speeding up the time it

education

Journey Through Time: A Look at Public Health History

May 29, 2026

The Tewksbury Hospital campus hides a small museum that invites visitors to step back into the past of medicine and care. Inside, people can see how early attempts to stop disease spread were made, how mental illness was once treated, and what lessons have been learned over centuries. The buildin

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Sarasota’s Sports & Community Highlights

May 29, 2026

The Florida Special Olympics tennis event held at the USTA National Campus in Lake Nona saw Team Sarasota shine, grabbing nine medals across different categories. Coaches Ron and Brenda Shields guided a group of nine athletes who all earned podium finishes: Dylan Mayes and Virginia Barakos took gold

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A Long‑Term Caregiver Takes Charge of Children’s Nebraska

May 29, 2026

Christina Powell grew up in Aurora and began working at Children’s Nebraska more than two decades ago. She has spent 24 years helping the hospital carry out its promise: to give every child a better chance to live. In January, Powell was chosen to lead the hospital’s newest Behavioral Health a

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Managing Supplies in Small German Doctor Offices

May 29, 2026

Doctor offices that work alone or with a few partners face unique buying challenges. Because they order far fewer items than hospitals, they miss out on bulk discounts and often deal with many different suppliers. This makes keeping supplies steady, running smooth, and staying on budget harder

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Moving from IV to Under-the-Skin Medicine for Behçet’s Disease

May 29, 2026

Doctors sometimes swap how patients get medicine for long-term health problems. One option is to switch from infusions in the arm to quick shots under the skin. A study looked at people with Behçet’s disease—an illness that causes swelling and pain—who were already feeling well after getting medicin

crime

Bar loses alcohol and live music rights after safety failures

May 29, 2026

A Hampton restaurant just lost its ability to host live shows or serve drinks after a string of safety problems. City leaders decided to pull its special permit following a shooting in the parking lot and two fights inside the building in recent weeks. The first problem happened early one Saturday

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Protecting Boston from mpox: why the rise in cases matters

May 29, 2026

Boston is seeing a jump in mpox cases, a disease once called monkeypox. Local health teams are watching the numbers closely. They say the risk to the public right now is low. Still, they urge people who might be at higher risk to get the two-dose vaccine. The shots work best if taken four weeks apar

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Kid gets sick after eating at a kebab shop

May 29, 2026

A three-year-old girl from Orange County ended up in the hospital for nearly three weeks after eating beef from a local kebab shop. Her family shared part of their meal with her, and within a day she had bloody diarrhea, vomiting, and severe pain. Doctors later found she had acute kidney failure, a