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Lukaku has been linked with a United exit throughout the off-season and the Belgium striker is poised to join Inter before the Premier League transfer window shuts on Thursday. After months of negotiations and interest from Serie A champions Juventus, who had hoped to agree a swap deal involving Paulo Dybala, Lukaku is reportedly set for a €75.9million (£70m) plus add-ons transfer to Inter. Lukaku’s agent Federico Pastorello confirmed the 26-year-old’s imminent switch to Inter via Instagram....

Lungs are very fragile organs. That may be why the survival rate doesn’t match that of other solid organ transplants. The median survival rate after a single-lung transplant is 4.6 years. Double-lung recipients tend to do better, with a median survival rate of 6.6 years. Of course, some people live much longer. This article discusses general survival rates and what to expect after surgery. Lung Transplant Life Expectancy According to data from the National Institutes of Health, following single-lung transplants:...

Within lymph nodes are white blood cells called lymphocytes that help neutralize foreign agents like bacteria. Swollen lymph nodes are a sign that the body is fighting infection, and they may be tender and painful. In some cases, swollen lymph nodes may be a sign of cancer. This article describes lymph node structure and function, and the types of lymph nodes found throughout the body. It lists some conditions that can affect them and offers information about when you should contact a healthcare provider about a swollen lymph node....

The actor, known for roles including The Dude in The Big Lebowski, revealed he had lymphoma in 2020 and that he was starting treatment at that time. He said doctors believed the prognosis was “good.” In September 2021, he said his lymphoma was in remission. On Tuesday, Bridges told a virtual panel for his upcoming FX series The Old Man that he feels “terrific,” according to The Wrap. Filming for The Old Man stopped because of COVID and Bridges’ illness, The Wrap reported....

Sakho, who moved to Anfield from Paris Saint-Germain in 2013, was linked with a return to Ligue 1 last month after being frozen out of the Liverpool first team under Jurgen Klopp. ‘Lyon have ideas for Lacazette heir’ The centre-back eventually signed for Crystal Palace on loan, though he has yet to make an appearance for Sam Allardyce’s side. Aulas has admitted that Sakho was considered as a means of improving their poor defensive record - in Ligue 1’s top 10, only Guingamp have conceded more goals - but says they passed on any potential deal....

PSG are rolling so far in 2022/23 under new manager Christophe Galtier, and their attacking trident of Kylian Mbappe, Lionel Messi, and Neymar have never looked better. With the international break looming and the next match scheduled for Oct. 1, it may not be the time to rest them and potentially upset the team’s current run of nine wins and a draw from their opening 10 matches across all competitions....

UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey had the honor of announcing the big news via Twitter — in Portuguese, no less — on Wednesday (video link in tweet). UFC officials have confirmed with Sporting News that the fight will be the main event of the show. The show will take place on Dec. 20 from the Jose Correa Arena in Barueri, Sao Paulo, Brazil. The card is expected to air in the United States on Fox Sports 1....

NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport claimed that the X-rays on Jones’ left ankle came negative. The Patriots, meanwhile, are expected to share the final details on Wednesday’s injury report. Fans were worried about Jones getting massive hits, which could lead to potentially career-threatening injuries. Mac Jones injury update: What is the latest on Patriots QB’s ankle injury? As per The Athletic’s Jeff Howe, the second-year quarterback will undergo an MRI on Monday....

Like other tree nuts, some studies are showing that macadamia nuts might have some heart-healthy benefits, including keeping your lipid levels within a healthy range. What Research Says There haven’t been as many studies conducted on macadamia nuts as other popular nuts, such as walnuts, pistachios, and almonds—all of which have been shown to lower cholesterol. The few small studies that have looked at the lipid-lowering effects of macadamia nuts involved people who were either healthy or overweight and had slightly high cholesterol levels....

Maccabi Haifa are currently at the top of the Israeli Premier League standings and have been on the domestic front this season. The hosts will face a different class of opposition in the UEFA Champions League, however, and are up against one of the most formidable opponents in the competition this week. PSG are at the top of the Ligue 1 table at the moment and have been in excellent form this season....

Louisville Police Chief Steve Conrad said the shooting occurred at around 12.15 a.m. in the parking lot of Dino’s Food Mart at Broadway and 26th Street, WLKY reported. At a news conference in the early hours of Monday, Conrad said Louisville officers and National Guard troops had been breaking up a large crowd of people when a shot was fired at them. Conrad said police returned fire and a man was fatally shot....

After a season of losing streaks, injuries and trades, the Cleveland Cavaliers finally are, too. Love scored a season-high 32 points, Cedi Osman hit the go-ahead 3-pointer late in the fourth quarter and Cleveland defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 112-107 on Saturday night. Love, playing in back-to-back games for the first time since foot surgery, had 10 points in the fourth quarter. He was 9 of 15 from the field overall, hit six 3s and made all eight of his free throw attempts....

Think of it this way: loving someone means you wouldn’t want to experience life without them. Now, everyone’s definition of “loving someone” can be different, as “love” can mean many things to different people. Everyone describes “being in love” differently because love is an individualized and complicated emotion. For instance, “being in love” can be like the first warm spring day after a brutal winter or like being lost in the right direction....

The Croatia international is reported to have emerged as top transfer priority for Jose Mourinho at Old Trafford. The Red Devils manager took the opportunity during the international break to cast an eye over the winger during a 2018 World Cup qualifier against Ukraine. Simic sees Perisic at Man Utd Mourinho has attempted to play down any suggestion that his trip was a scouting mission ahead of the summer, but speculation regarding big-money bids refuses to go away....

Alexis smashes Chile goal record The Germany head coach lauded Stindl’s calmness, confidence and maturity following the Borussia Monchengladbach player’s 41st-minute equaliser, which cancelled out Alexis Sanchez’s opener in Kazan on Thursday. It was Stindl’s second goal of the tournament, having also struck against Australia, as Germany edged closer to the semi-finals. And Low told reporters: “Lars showed an excellent performance. He’s great at finding openings. “Even though he’s more of a box-to-box player, I put him right up front because he’s great at defending the ball and passing it on and he often broke through the defensive lines....

By Larry Fine RANCHO MIRAGE, California (Reuters) - Golf is getting younger, more global and more female, all to the delight of LPGA Commissioner Mike Whan. Rather than cringe at the Asian dominance of the largely U.S. tour a decade ago, Whan embraced the global appeal of the game and now revels in the growth during his eight-year reign. “My first day on this job, I was introduced at Madison Square Garden in 2009 as the new commissioner and when we went to the Q&A session, the first question I got was: ‘Commissioner Whan, what are you going to do about all the international influences on the tour?...

LSU linebacker Devin White was asked on Saturday if he’d seen teammates’ quotes that UCF would try to win a second consecutive national title against the Tigers in Scottsdale, Ariz. The 2018 Butkus Award winner was less than complimentary of UCF’s 2017 championship claim. MORE: UCF vs. LSU preview, betting trends “Man, I hope not. That’s one of the most embarrassing things I’ve ever seen," White said of the claim, via The Advocate (Baton Rouge, La....

LSU and Wisconsin will play at the historic Green Bay Packers venue on Sept. 3, 2016, the Packers and Badgers announced Friday. MORE: Top 10 rivalries | Week 7 photos | Bowl projections “I’m very excited about this game and I hope our fans are, too,” Wisconsin AD Barry Alvarez said in a statement. “We have a great working relationship with the Packers and (Packers CEO) Mark Murphy and I want to thank them for all their help getting this game scheduled....

The new Hulu series, described as a nine-episode adventure based on a 2018 novel by Canadian author Esi Edugyan, is set in the 19th century. The story focuses on George Washington “Wash” Black, an 11-year-old boy who escapes a sugar plantation in Barbados after a harrowing death puts his own life in danger. RELATED: Stephen King’s Boogeyman Casts Yellowjackets Star Sophie Thatcher Per Variety, Ellis’ character Titch is a lovable and eccentric steampunk inventor who hides his inner insecurities behind a happy-go-lucky attitude....