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Jul 13 2025SPORTS

The All-Star Game's Odd Picks and Missed Stars

The MLB All-Star Game is supposed to celebrate the best players, but lately, it feels more like a popularity contest. While some players get invites based on fame or viral moments, others with strong stats get left out. This year, the New York Yankees' manager, Aaron Boone, is speaking up about one

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Jul 13 2025HEALTH

A New Hope for Anorexia Nervosa: The RO-DBT Approach

Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a tough condition to treat. It's not just about food; it's a complex mental health issue. A new therapy called Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy (RO-DBT) is trying to change that. It focuses on something called "overcontrol, " which is a big part of AN. The idea is

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Jul 13 2025POLITICS

Big Changes Ahead: What Trump's New Bill Means for Health and the Environment

A recent law signed by President Trump has sparked concerns among health and environmental experts. The bill, which focuses on tax breaks and spending cuts, includes significant changes to Medicaid and environmental policies. First, let's talk about Medicaid. The new law imposes work requirements f

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Jul 13 2025HEALTH

How African Refugees Navigate Australia's Health System

African refugees in Australia bring with them unique health knowledge and practices. These practices are shaped by their culture and religion. But how do these practices affect their health in a new country? And how do they adapt to Australia's health system? These are big questions. The health sys

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Jul 13 2025SCIENCE

Esports: Brain Boosters or Busters?

Esports have taken the world by storm, becoming a major form of entertainment and a hot topic in scientific research. But there's a lot of talk about how these games might be affecting the minds of players. Some people worry that esports could be harming players' brains, making it harder for them to

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Jul 13 2025HEALTH

How Kids' Daily Habits Shape Their Health

Kids' daily routines, like sleeping, sitting around, and moving, play a big role in their overall health. A recent study dug into how these activities affect children's weight and fitness levels. The findings show that the time kids spend on these activities matters a lot. The study looked at kids'

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Jul 13 2025HEALTH

How Your Daily Habits Might Affect Your Axial Spondyloarthritis Treatment

People with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) often use TNFα inhibitors (TNFi) to manage their symptoms. But did you know that lifestyle choices can impact how well these treatments work? A recent study looked at data from 14 European countries to understand this better. The study found that factors

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Jul 13 2025LIFESTYLE

A Colorado Company's Heartwarming Gesture

In Colorado Springs, a local business decided to put kindness before profits. Around The Clock Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, and Electric stepped in to help a family in need. Eddie Williams, who has congestive heart failure, couldn't afford to fix his old air conditioner. With temperatures ri

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Jul 12 2025SPORTS

Pitchers Left Out: Phillies Frustrated by All-Star Snubs

The Phillies are upset. They thought more of their players would make it to the All-Star Game. Only Kyle Schwarber got the nod. The team feels like Cristopher Sánchez and Ranger Suárez deserved a spot too. They have great stats. Sánchez has a low ERA and many innings pitched. Suárez has an even lowe

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Jul 12 2025HEALTH

Uncommon Tumors: A Look at Germ Cell Growths in the Chest

In India, a study looked at a rare type of cancer called mediastinal germ cell tumors (GCTs). These tumors are not common and usually affect young men. The study focused on how these tumors are treated and how patients fare. The research involved patients from two big cancer hospitals. It checked h

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