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Nov 20 2024HEALTH

Improving Diets for People with Hard-to-Treat Schizophrenia

Ever heard of treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS)? It's a tough mental health condition where patients don't get better with usual treatments. They face intense symptoms, struggle with thinking clearly, and have a high risk of heart and blood sugar problems. Guess what? Their diets might play a

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Nov 20 2024SCIENCE

The Impact of Nitrate on Brazilian Tree Frog Tadpoles

You might think that frogs are tough, but even their young ones can be harmed by pollution. Scientists wanted to find out how badly nitrate pollution can affect young Brazilian tree frogs, called Dendropsophus haddadi. They did an experiment where they put tadpoles in water with different levels of

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Nov 20 2024HEALTH

Kids' Well-being: The Link Between Income, Mental Health, and Quality of Life

Ever wondered how a family's financial situation might affect a child's overall happiness and health? Let's take a closer look at kids aged 5 to 7. A recent study dug into how socioeconomic status (SES), mental well-being, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) are connected. The goal? To help h

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Nov 20 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Logan Paul's Crypto Capers: A Lookalike Stunt

Logan Paul, the well-known social media star, recently faced some heat over his cryptocurrency deals. The BBC had been trying to chat with him about allegations that he made profits by promoting crypto projects without disclosing his interests. But instead of sitting down for an interview, Logan sen

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Beliefs Stick Even When Money's on the Line

Politically charged misinformation is a tricky beast. People often reject or accept it based on their beliefs, not facts. Some think it's because folks don't really care about the truth. But what happens when you offer a reward for telling it like it is? Previous tests showed that people's bias dro

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Nov 20 2024SPORTS

Cleveland Eyes WNBA Team: A Fresh Sports Opportunity

Cleveland, a city known for its passionate sports fans, is making a move to bring the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) to town. Dan Gilbert, the owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers, is leading the charge through his company, Rock Entertainment Group. This group has plans to submit a propo

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Nov 20 2024WEATHER

Big Storm Hits Northwest: Power Out, Trees Down

A powerful storm, known as a "bomb cyclone, " hit the northwest United States on Tuesday night. It brought strong winds and heavy rain, causing widespread power outages and trees to fall. In Lynnwood, Washington, a woman died when a tree hit a homeless encampment. In Seattle, another tree trapped so

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Nov 20 2024HEALTH

An Uncommon Tumor: What Happened to a 59-Year-Old Woman

A 59-year-old woman faced an unusual health challenge when doctors discovered a malignant solitary fibrous tumor (MSFT) in her occipital region. This type of tumor is quite rare, and in her case, it exhibited an epithelioid pattern. Advanced tests like Next-generation sequencing (NGS) revealed a uni

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Nov 20 2024TECHNOLOGY

Discovering Versatile Language Models: The Domain-General Lottery

Ever thought about how language models learn from multiple domains? Well, turns out, not all parameters in these models behave the same way. Some act differently depending on the domain, while others stay consistent. This can lead to both strengths and weaknesses. Imagine you're trying to build a l

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Nov 20 2024HEALTH

Picking Your Birth Spot: Homes vs. Hospitals in Kenya's Baringo and Nakuru

Imagine you're a mom-to-be in Kenya's Baringo or Nakuru. Where you decide to give birth makes a big difference, but it's not just about location. Researchers sat down with local women, asking about their home or hospital birth stories. They found that the setting, gender equality, and even politics

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