Woman wins award for invention to help cancer patients prevent hair loss
An woman has won an award for her invention to help patients prevent hair loss during chemotherapy after being inspired by her mother’s cancer battle.
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DWP places disability assessments under review after accusations of needless and humiliating hurdles
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that the application process for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is being "kept under review". This comes after Liberal Democrat MP Ian Roome questioned why "reassessments are being scheduled for people with incurable disabilities and terminal illnesses", calling attention to a constituent who is sight-impaired, deaf-blind registered and unable to use a phone or fill out forms.
Altuve, Betts, Ohtani, Judge among Silver Slugger Award winners - ESPN
Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve and Los Angeles Dodgers utilityman Mookie Betts led the field of Silver Slugger honorees by picking up the award for the seventh time in their careers.
National Sports Awards Applications Invited Till November 14: Sports Ministry
The applications for the National Sports Awards will be invited till November 14, said the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. The list of awards bestowed upon the sportspersons include: Arjuna Award, Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, Arjuna Award (Lifetime) and the Dronacharya Award. The other awards include the Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy, the Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar and the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award. Last year, the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, the biggest sports honour in the country, was awarded to star pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty.
Shohei Ohtani, Francisco Lindor, Aaron Judge among 2024 MLB awards finalists
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is a finalist for his first National League MVP award after winning the AL honor twice, joined among the top three in NL voting by New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor and Arizona second baseman Ketel Marte.
Briere, Abdullahi win 2024 TotalEnergies Charity golf tourney
Bestman Briere and Jummai Abdulahi, at the weekend, beat the field to win the men’s and ladies’ categories respectively of the 2024 TotalEnergies Charity Golf Tournament held at the Lakowe Golf Resort, Lagos.
Noman Ali Announced ICC Men's Player Of The Month For October
Pakistan left-arm spinner Noman Ali has been announced as the ICC Men's Player of the Month award for October on Tuesday following his exceptional performance in the recently concluded three-match Test series against England. His heroics across the series were enough to edge South Africa pacer Kagiso Rabada and New Zealand spinner Mitchell Santner to claim the monthly award and become the first men's winner from Pakistan since Babar Azam was rewarded in August last year.
'Carvajal second' - Rodri fires fresh jibe at Vinicius Jr after Ballon d'Or fallout
Rodri has weighed in on the Ballon d'Or fallout with Real Madrid by suggesting Vinicius Jr was not even his closest rival for the prestigious award.