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Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. 24-Year-Old Man Facing Drug Charges After Police Seize Cocaine & Xanax During Search of Rochester Home (krocnews.com) — Rochester police say a traffic stop and search of a northwest Rochester home led to the arrest of a 24-year-old man and the seizure of cocaine, Xanax, cash, and packaging materials. Officers cleared his girlfriend and three young children from the residence before executing the warrant, and the suspect now faces multiple felony drug charges with another court appearance scheduled this month.
2. WomenHeart's 25th symposium trains women heart disease advocates in Rochester (kaaltv.com) — Women from across the country are in Rochester this week training at Mayo Clinic's WomenHeart symposium to become advocates for women with heart disease. The four-day program helps participants regain confidence, learn to raise awareness, and bring better support and education back to their home communities, while highlighting Rochester as a national hub for women's heart health.
3. Alcohol Use Suspected in ATV Crash Injuring Rochester Woman (krocnews.com) — A Rochester woman was injured Saturday morning when an ATV crashed along Highway 52 and Fillmore County Road 2 near Chatfield, with state troopers suspecting alcohol use. She was taken to Olmsted Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries, and authorities note she was wearing a helmet as they continue reviewing the circumstances of the crash.
4. Lower-Dose Bevacizumab Matches Higher Dose for Brain Radiation Necrosis, (scienmag.com) — Researchers at Mayo Clinic in Rochester helped show that a lower bevacizumab dose can work about as well as a higher dose for brain radiation necrosis, with similar safety. For Rochester patients dealing with post-radiation brain swelling, the findings support more individualized dosing discussions with local neurologists and oncologists about balancing benefit and side effects.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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