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A cutting-edge surgery could fix a 12-year-old's scoliosis. Her insurance says it's too new to cover.
Surgeons who perform a type of spinal surgery for scoliosis, which the FDA approved in 2019, say insurance companies aren’t aligning their policies with the latest medical research.
www.nbcnews.com
When it comes to medical science and procedures, new is good. Healthcare is a science that is always evolving to improve itself to better help humanity. Good scientists work very hard to improve medical science so that people can live better lives.
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Day 165 of showing the internet that (jumping) spiders aren't scary 😮
Meet our little floofball from Luna’s final sac 💛 She’s almost ready for her forever home, and she’s already showing off those bright colours and that cloud-level fluff! ☁️🥹 #jumpingspider #cutespider
Meet our little floofball from Luna’s final sac 💛 She’s almost ready for her forever home, and she’s already showing off those bright colours and that cloud-level fluff! ☁️🥹 #jumpingspider #cutespider
December 13, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Day 165 of showing the internet that (jumping) spiders aren't scary 😮
Meet our little floofball from Luna’s final sac 💛 She’s almost ready for her forever home, and she’s already showing off those bright colours and that cloud-level fluff! ☁️🥹 #jumpingspider #cutespider
Meet our little floofball from Luna’s final sac 💛 She’s almost ready for her forever home, and she’s already showing off those bright colours and that cloud-level fluff! ☁️🥹 #jumpingspider #cutespider
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This beautiful girl (LJ124) has been reserved, but she has a few of her brothers available 🥹 (could you give them a new forever home?)
This girl has to be the fluffiest of her siblings! Especially for her age 😮 Photos do not do her justice at all
Species: Phidippus Regius Bahamas
#jumpingspider
This girl has to be the fluffiest of her siblings! Especially for her age 😮 Photos do not do her justice at all
Species: Phidippus Regius Bahamas
#jumpingspider
December 13, 2025 at 6:43 PM
This beautiful girl (LJ124) has been reserved, but she has a few of her brothers available 🥹 (could you give them a new forever home?)
This girl has to be the fluffiest of her siblings! Especially for her age 😮 Photos do not do her justice at all
Species: Phidippus Regius Bahamas
#jumpingspider
This girl has to be the fluffiest of her siblings! Especially for her age 😮 Photos do not do her justice at all
Species: Phidippus Regius Bahamas
#jumpingspider
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The Nonhuman Rights Project @nonhumanrights.bsky.social continues their fight for the rights of the Pittsburgh Zoo elephants, Angeline, Victoria, Zuri, Savanna, and Tasha. triblive.com/local/legal-...
Legal battle over Pittsburgh Zoo elephants continues
A Washington, D.C.–based animal-rights group has filed a lawsuit in Somerset County seeking to secure the liberty of two Pittsburgh Zoo elephants. The elephants were recently moved to an interna...
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December 13, 2025 at 3:27 PM
The Nonhuman Rights Project @nonhumanrights.bsky.social continues their fight for the rights of the Pittsburgh Zoo elephants, Angeline, Victoria, Zuri, Savanna, and Tasha. triblive.com/local/legal-...
My theory with the winter shorts guys is all about genetics. People really are built differently from a genetic standpoint. Your ancestors still live on in your genes, and their genetic traits can still be passed down.
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Viral Photo Of Random Chicago Man Outside In Shorts On Cold Winter Day Sparks Heated Debate
The mystery of year-round shorts guy continues.
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December 13, 2025 at 3:09 PM
My theory with the winter shorts guys is all about genetics. People really are built differently from a genetic standpoint. Your ancestors still live on in your genes, and their genetic traits can still be passed down.
theconversation.com/your-genetic...
www.comicsands.com/chicago-man-...
theconversation.com/your-genetic...
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🎄 “So… what do YOU think about healthcare?”
Ah yes, the annual holiday debate no one asked for.
Here’s how to survive holiday healthcare convos without turning dinner into a debate stage:
✅ Lead with evidence, not ego
✅ Stay curious, not confrontational
✅ Center patients, not parties
Ah yes, the annual holiday debate no one asked for.
Here’s how to survive holiday healthcare convos without turning dinner into a debate stage:
✅ Lead with evidence, not ego
✅ Stay curious, not confrontational
✅ Center patients, not parties
December 12, 2025 at 3:02 PM
🎄 “So… what do YOU think about healthcare?”
Ah yes, the annual holiday debate no one asked for.
Here’s how to survive holiday healthcare convos without turning dinner into a debate stage:
✅ Lead with evidence, not ego
✅ Stay curious, not confrontational
✅ Center patients, not parties
Ah yes, the annual holiday debate no one asked for.
Here’s how to survive holiday healthcare convos without turning dinner into a debate stage:
✅ Lead with evidence, not ego
✅ Stay curious, not confrontational
✅ Center patients, not parties
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This is Pancho. He’s mad because he asked for five more minutes and then you woke him up five minutes later. Unforgivable. 12/10 (IG: panchothediva)
December 13, 2025 at 1:11 PM
This is Pancho. He’s mad because he asked for five more minutes and then you woke him up five minutes later. Unforgivable. 12/10 (IG: panchothediva)
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😡❗ These new and extremely rare images taken in the Peruvian Amazon show the world's largest uncontacted tribe dangerously close to logging concessions - basically driven out of their forest territory by logging companies...😢
Full story/more images/footage👇
earthlymission.com/mashco-piro-...
Full story/more images/footage👇
earthlymission.com/mashco-piro-...
December 13, 2025 at 2:30 PM
😡❗ These new and extremely rare images taken in the Peruvian Amazon show the world's largest uncontacted tribe dangerously close to logging concessions - basically driven out of their forest territory by logging companies...😢
Full story/more images/footage👇
earthlymission.com/mashco-piro-...
Full story/more images/footage👇
earthlymission.com/mashco-piro-...
This man went through complete hell for no reason. He was wrongly deported to the world's worse prison in another country. Let the guy go home already
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia will remain free from ICE custody following judge's order
U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis ruled that the Trump administration lacked the legal authority to continue holding Abrego.
www.nbcnews.com
December 12, 2025 at 2:18 PM
This man went through complete hell for no reason. He was wrongly deported to the world's worse prison in another country. Let the guy go home already
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
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Night in the Garden District (Carroll-Crawford House, First street), New Orleans
December 12, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Night in the Garden District (Carroll-Crawford House, First street), New Orleans
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New additions this year. 🐻❄️🎄❤️
December 12, 2025 at 2:15 AM
New additions this year. 🐻❄️🎄❤️
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Coming soon to a busy, crowded airport near you: a pull-up bar!
December 11, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Coming soon to a busy, crowded airport near you: a pull-up bar!
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Trump Goes “Captain Phillips” on Venezuelan Tanker & MAGA Purges "Woke" Fonts
youtube.com/watch?v=gehExUyNkm8
youtube.com/watch?v=gehExUyNkm8
Trump Goes “Captain Phillips” on Venezuelan Tanker & MAGA Purges "Woke" Fonts | The Daily Show
YouTube video by The Daily Show
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December 12, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Trump Goes “Captain Phillips” on Venezuelan Tanker & MAGA Purges "Woke" Fonts
youtube.com/watch?v=gehExUyNkm8
youtube.com/watch?v=gehExUyNkm8
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Let me see you smile 😃
December 12, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Let me see you smile 😃
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I couldn’t leave Chicago without getting a cut from my old barber, Zariff!
December 11, 2025 at 11:56 PM
I couldn’t leave Chicago without getting a cut from my old barber, Zariff!
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Winter Garden, 2021
By Paul Evans, British landscape painter, born 1954.
www.paulevans-artist.co.uk
His unique and original style has evolved over an artistic career of 45 years and reflects his infectious joy at recording and learning from nature.
#art #painting #illustration
By Paul Evans, British landscape painter, born 1954.
www.paulevans-artist.co.uk
His unique and original style has evolved over an artistic career of 45 years and reflects his infectious joy at recording and learning from nature.
#art #painting #illustration
December 10, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Winter Garden, 2021
By Paul Evans, British landscape painter, born 1954.
www.paulevans-artist.co.uk
His unique and original style has evolved over an artistic career of 45 years and reflects his infectious joy at recording and learning from nature.
#art #painting #illustration
By Paul Evans, British landscape painter, born 1954.
www.paulevans-artist.co.uk
His unique and original style has evolved over an artistic career of 45 years and reflects his infectious joy at recording and learning from nature.
#art #painting #illustration
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Drone shot of a whale jump! 💦🐋
Awesome video from Australia 🇦🇺 by sb.drone.sessions
Awesome video from Australia 🇦🇺 by sb.drone.sessions
March 26, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Drone shot of a whale jump! 💦🐋
Awesome video from Australia 🇦🇺 by sb.drone.sessions
Awesome video from Australia 🇦🇺 by sb.drone.sessions
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The Violet-backed Starling (Cinnyricinclus leucogaster)!💜
It lives in open woodland and riverine habitats in parts of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. Males have an iridescent violet plumage and Females have brown or olive green plumage.
Photo: Timmcclurg, iNaturalist
#birds #nature #wildlife
It lives in open woodland and riverine habitats in parts of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. Males have an iridescent violet plumage and Females have brown or olive green plumage.
Photo: Timmcclurg, iNaturalist
#birds #nature #wildlife
June 11, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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Even the Fox News closed caption writer thought Trump said that he loves "minors"
December 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Even the Fox News closed caption writer thought Trump said that he loves "minors"
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Thursday smiles from Nikai! 😁 #ambassadorwolf
December 11, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Thursday smiles from Nikai! 😁 #ambassadorwolf
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they're so happy to be together ❤️
December 11, 2025 at 5:08 PM
they're so happy to be together ❤️