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Heavy lifting can spike BP over 300 mmHg, warns top neurologist: Who all are at risk |

Heavy lifting can spike BP over 300 mmHg, warns top neurologist: Who all are at risk |

Heavy lifting is often hailed as the ultimate way to build strength, muscles and boost performance. Many fitness experts believe heavy lifting delivers faster results. However, a shocking warning by a CMC Vellore trained physician and top neurologist Dr. Sudhir Kumar, has cautioned everyone. Dr. Sudhir warned that during maximal weight lifting, blood pressure can rise to extremely high levels …

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Federal health insurance premiums to see another large spike in 2026

Federal health insurance premiums to see another large spike in 2026

Federal employees and annuitants are heading for yet another year of large increases to their health insurance premiums, in both the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program and the Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) program. The Office of Personnel Management announced Thursday that FEHB participants will pay an average of 12.3% more toward their insurance premiums starting in January 2026 …

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WTO says AI-related buying binge and a spike in US imports spur unexpected rise in goods trade

WTO says AI-related buying binge and a spike in US imports spur unexpected rise in goods trade

GENEVA (AP) — The World Trade Organization is sharply raising its forecast for trade growth in goods this year after an unexpectedly strong first half due to rising AI-related purchases, front-loaded imports in the U.S. over tariff fears and robust developing-world trade. The Geneva-based trade body said Tuesday its economists are increasing their prediction of growth in merchandise trade to …

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Famously useless Pokémon card sees $100 price spike in just two weeks

Famously useless Pokémon card sees 0 price spike in just two weeks

Magikarp is, canonically, one of the most pathetic pocket monsters in the entire Pokémon TCG. All it’s capable of doing is splashing, tackling, occasionally flailing about, and eventually evolving into Gyarados. Despite being the fishy punchline of the Pokédex, though, Magikarp does sometimes get a moment in the sun. In 2023’s Paldea Evolved set, the floppy fish finally got its …

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How Are Jimmy Kimmel’s Ratings Doing After Huge Return Viewership Spike?

How Are Jimmy Kimmel’s Ratings Doing After Huge Return Viewership Spike?

Jimmy Kimmel Live! received a massive boost in ratings when the show returned from its temporary suspension last Tuesday (September 23), but how has the late-night show been faring in the days since? Kimmel’s Tuesday night return was watched by 6.3 million viewers, making it the second most-watched broadcast in the show’s history and more than tripling its regular viewership. …

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Maine officials warn dog owners after spike in potentially deadly parvovirus cases

Maine officials warn dog owners after spike in potentially deadly parvovirus cases

Officials have issued warnings to dog owners in parts of Maine after multiple animals tested positive for a potentially deadly canine virus. The Houlton Police Department says there have been several confirmed cases of canine parvovirus in the community. Eastern Maine Emergency Veterinary Clinic in Brewer says they are seeing a spike in parvovirus cases in the Bangor area. They …

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Why Aurora Could Now Suddenly Spike

Why Aurora Could Now Suddenly Spike

Topline Forecasts of Northern Lights displays have been standard in the past few weeks, and the reason for that is last weekend’s fall equinox. In its wake, there could be a brief and spectacular aurora season, with geomagnetic storms generally becoming more intense than usual in the weeks surrounding the equinox. Around the fall equinox, the magnetic field of Earth …

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"Nightmare bacteria" cases spike as CDC warns of massive threat – Axios

“Nightmare bacteria” cases spike as CDC warns of massive threat  Axios Health Experts ‘Deeply Concerned’ After Drug-Resistant Bacteria Increase 460 Percent in U.S.: ‘Lives Will Be Lost’  People.com ‘Nightmare Bacteria’ Infections Spiking, Leaving Key Carbapenem Antibiotics Useless, CDC Warns  Scientific American US lab data show sharp increase in superbug incidence  CIDRAP ‘Nightmare bacteria’ cases are increasing in the U.S.  NBC News Source link

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