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Nephrotic syndrome is a kidney condition in which damaged kidney filters allow too much protein to leak into the urine, leading to heavy proteinuria, edema and foamy urine, and a higher risk of complications over time.The condition matters because ongoing kidney filter damage can increase both clot and kidney-failure risk when it is not recognized and managed early.What Is Nephrotic Syndrome?Nephrotic syndrome is not a single disease but a group of findings that happen when the glomeruli, the kidneys’ tiny filtering units, become damaged and start leaking large amounts of protein into the urine. The syndrome is typically associated with…

On Tuesday, voters in Pennsylvania’s third congressional district — which encompasses much of Philadelphia’s urban core — will decide what kind of progressive champion they want representing them in the United States House of Representatives.Four candidates are vying for the Democratic nomination in Tuesday’s primary. They include state Representative Chris Rabb, state Senator Sharif Street, pediatric surgeon Ala Stanford and lawyer Shaun Griffith.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listOn the whole, all four campaigns are markedly progressive, focusing on issues such as expanding healthcare, affordability and housing.But supporters say the race exposes the fault lines within the Democratic Party…

Get over here! After just over five years, Mortal Kombat II is finally here. I was of the mind that the first film in this rebooted timeline wasn’t bad, a deeply flawed but fun movie overall, bogged down by a boring lead and a lack of actual Mortal Kombat, but decent action and fun kept it afloat. So, does the sequel learn from the mistakes of its predecessor, or is it more of the same? Let’s find out. The first thing that is apparent in this sequel is that Cole Young is very much not the lead this time around…

Few players in NBA history have entered the league with as much hype as Victor Wembanyama. And somehow, some way, the giant Frenchman continues to exceed even the wildest expectations. Late on Monday night, Wembanyama authored one of the finest playoff performances we’ve ever seen to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 122-115 double-overtime victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in an instant classic in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals. This was the first double-overtime game in the Western Conference Finals since 1976, and Wembanyama finished with 41 points, 24 rebounds, three assists and three blocks on 14 of…

  22m ago Islamic Center of San Diego imam says hate is «unprecedented,» calls for «culture of love» The Islamic Center of San Diego’s imam and director called for religious tolerance, saying everyone is responsible for creating «a culture of love.»»What I can say at this moment is that my community is mourning,» Imam Taha Hassane said during a news conference. «This is something that we have never expected to take place, but at the same time, the religious intolerance and the hate unfortunately that exist in our nation is unprecedented.»»All of us are responsible for whatever our position we…

SAO PAULO — A highly contested mining project in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest operated by Canadian company Belo Sun is expected to reach a key development Wednesday, when a Brazilian court will rule on whether to uphold a decision that could advance the project.The court in Brasilia will determine whether the federal government or the northern state of Para, where the mine is planned, has authority to grant environmental licenses for the project.Belo Sun has sought since 2012 to establish the Volta Grande gold mine on the banks of the Xingu River in Para state. The site lies about 20…

Many Americans underestimate China’s threat to the United States. That threat includes the world’s most aggressive military build-up and provocations in the South China Sea; support for hostile regimes in Russia, North Korea and Iran; cyber operations; its global "Belt and Road" investment strategy; funding Code Pink, anti-ICE, No Kings, and other progressive movements; theft of intellectual property from U.S. universities and businesses; purchasing farmland adjacent to U.S. bases; and infiltrating think tanks and research centers.

Concert Background: All-American Rejects and Their House Party TourThe All-American Rejects have taken their nostalgia-packed House Party Tour on the road, hitting various locations across the U.S. The tour began on April 30 at the University of Southern California, coinciding with the release of their new single, «Sandbox.» Fans are eager to see the band perform classics alongside fresh material.During a recent tour stop in Columbia, Missouri, the band’s backyard gig was met with an unexpected twist when local police intervened. As they played their hit «Move Along,» the fun was cut short by an officer explaining that they were…

John H Stracey swapped the gloves for a microphone in his second act. Half a century on from his famous world title triumph in Mexico City, the former champion is now hoping a new World Cup song can inspire England ahead of the 2026 tournament. After several street scuffles as a small lad in Bethnal Green, Stracey’s father marched him through the doors Repton Boxing Club at 11 years old. He moved through the amateur ranks impressively – schoolboy, junior, senior – and represented his country at the Olympics in 1968, losing in the last 16 to eventual gold medallist…