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Nov 20 2024CRIME

Children Breaking Laws: A Mental Health Peek

have you ever wondered why some kids might do things that are against the law? This issue is gaining attention worldwide, especially when it comes to kids aged 12 to 18. Let's look into the mental health and psychosocial aspects of these so-called 'Children in Conflict with Law' (CICL) in India. It'

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Nov 20 2024HEALTH

Help for Teens: How A-CRA Tackles Cannabis Use in Iran

Cannabis use among teens is a growing concern, especially in places like Iran. The Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach, or A-CRA, is a technique that's shown promise in helping teens kick the habit. A recent study in Tehran put A-CRA to the test. Researchers looked at 40 male teens, aged 15

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Nov 20 2024HEALTH

Safety Check: What Can Go Wrong with Telerehabilitation?

Have you ever wondered what happens when therapy goes digital? Telerehabilitation, or remote therapy, has been growing in popularity, but it's not without its bumps. This review took a close look at the challenges and setbacks that come with telerehabilitation. From minor inconveniences to more seri

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Former Reality Star Sean Duffy Picked for Transport Secretary

Sean Duffy, a former Wisconsin lawmaker and reality TV personality, has been tapped by President-elect Trump to become the next transportation secretary. Duffy's rise from a lumberjack-turned-lawmaker to a TV host on Fox Business has caught the eye of the future president, who appreciates a media-sa

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Nov 19 2024HEALTH

Revamping HIV Prevention: The Power of Long-Acting PrEP in Hotspots

Long-acting PrEP, which stands for pre-exposure prophylaxis, is shaking up the fight against HIV in areas with high infection rates. Research shows it's safe and effective, giving it the potential to revolutionize prevention methods. Let's take a look at how people are responding to these new option

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Nov 19 2024HEALTH

Rethinking Rabies Diagnosis: Is It Time to Upgrade Our Tools?

Rabies is a deadly disease that kills around 60, 000 people worldwide each year. One big problem in fighting rabies is that we don't have enough good data or reports about it, especially in poorer countries. This is because they don't have the right tools to diagnose the disease. The World Health Or

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Nov 19 2024SCIENCE

Exploring the Reproductive Dance of Ophiorrhiza alatiflora in Broken Habitats

Do you know how some plants make sure they don't marry their siblings? Meanwhile, it's not like they can walk around and pick their partners. This is where heterostyly comes into play. It's a fancy genetic strategy that helps plants like Ophiorrhiza alatiflora (a type of flower from the Rubiaceae fa

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Nov 19 2024SCIENCE

Bridging the Gap: Crop Protection Research Through Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration

In the past decade, the crop protection research world has seen a change. Major players in the global market are now joining hands with new and established research organizations. Together, they are bringing in fresh technologies and innovations to the farming community. The goal? To create safe and

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Nov 19 2024HEALTH

The Link Between Cognitive Skills, Balance, and Falls in Recovering Patients

Ever thought about what makes some people more likely to fall while recovering in a hospital? A recent study dug into this question, focusing on the connection between cognitive abilities, balance, and falls in patients. It turns out, how well your brain functions and how steady you are on your feet

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Nov 19 2024POLITICS

The Race for Trump's Treasury: A Tale of Two Wall Street Titans

In the world of politics and finance, two big names are duking it out for a top spot in Donald Trump's administration. Howard Lutnick and Scott Bessent are both vying to become the next Treasury secretary, and things are heating up. Some Wall Street folks are saying Lutnick isn't experienced enough

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