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Mar 07 2025HEALTH

Your Body's Clock: How Daily Junk Food Speeds Up Aging

Every day, many people enjoy convenient snacks like chips, cookies, and sodas. These treats are ultra-processed foods, and new research shows they speed up how quickly our bodies age. This isn't just about looking older; it's about feeling older and facing more health problems. The study looked at

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Mar 06 2025HEALTH

Older Adults and Medication: A Long-Term Look at Frailty and Muscle Loss

Aging is a natural process, but it can bring challenges, especially when it comes to medication. Older adults often take multiple drugs, some of which can have unwanted side effects. One type of drug that has been under the microscope is anticholinergic medications. These drugs can cause issues like

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Mar 04 2025HEALTH

How We Feel About Aging Affects Our Joints

Aging brings many changes to our bodies, including wear and tear on our muscles and bones. This can lead to aches and pains, but how we think and feel about these sensations can make a big difference. Some people might feel more discomfort than others, even if their physical condition is similar. Th

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Mar 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tough Phones with a Powerful Eye: Ulefone's New Armor 28 Ultra Series

The Ulefone Armor 28 Ultra Series, which includes the Armor 28 Ultra and Armor 28 Ultra Thermal, has just been released. These phones are not just tough; they also have the most advanced camera system ever seen in a rugged device. The Armor 28 Ultra Thermal variant has an ultra-high 640×512 thermal

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Mar 04 2025HEALTH

Unlocking Medical Mysteries with Smart Imaging

Imagine a world where doctors can spot diseases more accurately, just by looking at medical images. This is the promise of a new technology called vision-language pretraining (VLP). This method is designed to bridge the gap between medical images and specific diseases, which can be tricky to conne

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Mar 04 2025HEALTH

Heart Health in China: The Tech Solution for Better Care

China is seeing a rise in heart problems. This is due to an aging population and unhealthy habits. This is a big issue because medical care isn't the same everywhere. Some places have great doctors and equipment, while others struggle. This makes it hard to spot and treat heart diseases early. Hear

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Mar 02 2025POLITICS

Trump's Big Speech: How Democrats Plan to Respond

Democrats are gearing up for President Trump's big speech to Congress, and they're not all on the same page about how to handle it. Some are planning to counter his message with their own, while others are skipping the event altogether. The speech is a big deal because it's Trump's chance to lay out

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Mar 02 2025HEALTH

Unlocking the Secrets of Aging Genes in Joint Health

Osteoarthritis (OA) and metabolic syndrome (MetS) are both big problems that get worse as we age. But what's really going on inside our bodies that makes this happen? Scientists dug into public databases to find genes that change with age and might be linked to these conditions. They found 20 genes

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Mar 01 2025HEALTH

How Age and Eye Pressure Affect Vision

Glaucoma is a big deal. It is a major cause of blindness around the world. Two big factors that contribute to glaucoma are aging and high pressure inside the eye. This pressure is known as intraocular pressure (IOP). When these factors come into play, they can damage cells in the retina called r

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Mar 01 2025HEALTH

What Happens When Prostate MRI Shows Suspicious Lesions But Biopsies Are Clean?

Prostate cancer screening can be confusing. Sometimes, MRI scans show suspicious areas, but biopsies come back clean. What does this mean for patients? Doctors don't have clear guidelines for follow-ups in these cases. So, what happens next? Researchers wanted to find out the risk of finding signifi

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