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The drug lowered lipoprotein(a), a genetic heart-risk factor, but did not cut heart attacks, strokes or cardiovascular deaths in a major trial.
Published Sep 9, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive
For years, heart doctors believed they might finally have a new way to prevent heart attacks and strokes in millions of people.
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Bob Brooks, a Democrat, defeated incumbent Republican Rep. Ryan Mackenzie to capture Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District in Tuesday’s midterm. The victory moves the pivotal swing district back into...
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Democrat Rebecca Bennett, a former U.S. Naval helicopter pilot and healthcare executive, flipped New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District Tuesday, ousting two-term Republican incumbent Tom Kean Jr. The hotly...
Published Nov 3, 2026, 9:50 PM EST
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U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas (D-N.H.) made history Tuesday night by becoming the first openly gay man elected to the U.S. Senate. His victory marks a milestone for LGBTQ...
Published Nov 3, 2026, 9:47 PM EST
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) is in line to become the next Speaker of the House as Democrats grew increasingly optimistic on Election Night. Jeffries said he wasn’t yet...
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Junior Cameron Guardiola scored in his second game back from injury to lead Parkland High School past Pleasant Valley in the District 11 Class 4A semifinals. The win...
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President Donald Trump has repeatedly said he will give a $5,000 check to every U.S. adult if Republicans win the midterm elections. Early election results have prompted commentators...
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