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science1 year ago

NASA Investigates Mysterious Post-Mission Health Issue in Astronaut

NASA is investigating a medical incident that led to the hospitalization of three American astronauts and one Russian cosmonaut after their return from the International Space Station. The astronauts, who were diverted to a Florida hospital instead of heading directly to Houston, have not disclosed specific details about the incident, referring to it as a 'medical event.' They emphasized the unpredictability of spaceflight's effects on the human body, with one astronaut noting unexpected challenges in readjusting to Earth's environment. The situation remains under wraps, with both NASA and Roscosmos maintaining discretion.

obituary2 years ago

"Tragic Loss and Community Support: Remembering Pflugerville BBQ Owner John Brotherton"

John Brotherton, owner of Brotherton’s Black Iron Barbecue in Pflugerville, passed away after suffering a medical event earlier this month. His son, Braeden, announced his father's death on the restaurant’s Facebook page, expressing gratitude for the community's support. The restaurant will continue normal operations under the leadership of several part owners.

sports2 years ago

Tragic Fatality at Ironman Wisconsin Triathlon

A competitor participating in the Ironman Wisconsin triathlon fell ill during the bike portion and later died at a local hospital. The 51-year-old man from Madison, Wisconsin, suffered a medical event in Cross Plains. Ironman Wisconsin expressed condolences to the athlete's family and thanked event personnel and first responders for their support. This incident follows the deaths of two athletes in 2019 during the swim portion of the Ironman 70.3 Wisconsin triathlon.

sports2 years ago

Oregon State AD Scott Barnes Stable After Medical Emergency

Oregon State Athletic Director, Scott Barnes, is in stable condition after experiencing a medical event while attending an awards ceremony at Fresno State. Barnes, a former Fresno State basketball player, was being treated at Saint Agnes Medical Center in Fresno, California. The university provided no other details about his condition, but said it planned another update late Sunday in collaboration with the hospital. Barnes has been athletic director at Oregon State since 2016 after previous stints in that role at Pittsburgh and Utah State.

sports2 years ago

Oregon State AD Scott Barnes stable after hospitalization for medical event

Oregon State athletic director Scott Barnes was hospitalized after a "medical event" while attending an awards ceremony at Fresno State, his alma mater. Barnes' condition was not specified, but he is receiving care and support from the university and college sports community. Barnes has been Oregon State's athletic director since December 2016 and has previously served as AD at Pitt and Utah State.