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Aubrey Rothery, 7, Diagnosed With Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Aubrey Rothery has Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) which affects 20 to 30 children in the UK each year. Parents Andrew Rothery, 54, and Samantha Hibbert, 51, noticed something was off with aubrey when he kept losing his balance and knocking into things. They initially put it down to a growth spurt, but when it kept happening they took him to hospital for an MRI. Sadly, on February 23 Aubre
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Read more at The Irish Sun
Anabolic Steroid Seizure Risks Death
900,000 falsified or illegal units medicines seized by the Health Products Regulatory Authority last year. The haul also included large amounts of fake weight-loss drugs and erectile dysfunction medication. More than a quarter of a million units of illegal anabolic steroids were seized.
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The Château de l'Hermine, a 14th-Century castle, and a moat - Discovered in France
In spring 2023, archaeologists at the French National Institute of Preventive Archaeological Research (INRAP) excavated the courtyard and cellars of the Lagorce Hotel, which was built in the 18th century atop the ruins of the Château de l'Hermine. From the 10th to 16th centuries, Brittany was a medieval feudal state, established after the Vikings were expelled from the region. The castle was built as
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Premier League Darts Presenter Emma Paton Gives Darts Fans the Perfect Start
EMMA PATON gave darts fans the perfect start to the four-day weekend on night nine of the Premier League. The presenter stunned in a bold outfit for Sky Sports' live coverage of night nine on Thursday.
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Transgender and Non-Binary Athletes in Sport
SPORT Ireland releases its first advisory document on what is arguably the most divisive area in modern sport. It says there are “very differing opinions about how best to include everyone in sport” Sport Ireland also says there was “modest support for entry into the female category through requirement such as testosterone suppression”
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The Best Music in the Midwest
There's a variety of entertainment planned for the Region. Leela James is currently enjoying another Top 10 single on the Billboard R&B Chart. On Friday, the Hard Rock Cafe stage features high energy party rock group, Libido Funk Circus, followed by the equally energized Lounge Puppets band on Saturday.
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Read more at The Times of Northwest Indiana
NASA Awards Promote Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math
NASA is awarding approximately $3.7 million to 17 museums, science centers, and other informal education institutions as part of an initiative to ignite STEM excitement. The money will go toward projects that inspire students and their learning support systems to take an active role in science, technology, engineering, and math. Projects were selected for NASA’s Teams Engaging Affiliated Museums and Informal Institutions (TEAM II) program and TEAM II Community Anchor Awards.
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McDonald’s Waterford Celebrates 30th Birthday
Franchisee Joe Byrne and the team at McDonald’s Waterford celebrated the 30th anniversary of its Cork Road restaurant opening on March 28 1994. The restaurant is proud to have many long serving Crew members with the longest serving of the team being Siobhan Sanderson and Liz Cummins.
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Irish Family Businesses - The Next Generation
Hoteliers and brothers, Mark and Joseph Scott-Lennon, are now taking control at Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel in Killiney. The two sons of retiring chief executive Eithne have plans to invest €10 million in the hotel over the next five years, in addition to the €2 million already spent enhancing the venue.
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Martin Scorsese: The Saints
“Martin Scorsese: The Saints” is set to direct, host, and produce a new religious docudrama series. It will feature dramatized episodes that delve into the lives of eight saints. Since its premiere in 2018, Fox Nation has served as a companion service to its conservative parent network.
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Read more at Salon