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Nov 20 2025HEALTH

Cancer Survivors and Clinical Trials: What Do They Really Know?

Cancer survivors in the US have a big role in clinical trials. These trials help at every step of cancer care, even after treatment. But how much do survivors know about them? A recent study looked at data from two big sources. One is the Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS). The other

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Nov 19 2025HEALTH

Liver Cancer Risk After Hepatitis C Treatment in HIV Patients

People with HIV and severe liver damage face a significant risk of liver cancer even after successfully treating hepatitis C with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs). This finding highlights the importance of ongoing monitoring for liver cancer in these patients. The study focused on individuals with H

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Nov 19 2025SCIENCE

The Ancient Art of Kissing: A Look into Its Evolutionary Roots

Kissing is a universal behavior seen in many species, from humans to animals like wolves and polar bears. Recent research suggests that this act of affection has been around for a very long time, dating back to around 21. 5 million years ago. Scientists believe that the common ancestor of humans and

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Nov 19 2025POLITICS

A New Chapter in US-Saudi Relations: Business Over Ethics

In a surprising turn of events, the Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, received a warm welcome during his recent visit to the United States. This visit comes seven years after a dark incident where Saudi agents, allegedly following orders, killed and dismembered journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Des

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Nov 18 2025POLITICS

Senators Raise Concerns Over Potential Abuse of Power in Criminal Referrals

Eight Democratic senators have raised eyebrows about the actions of Bill Pulte, the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). They're asking the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to look into whether Pulte has been using his position to target political opponents of President Donald Tr

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Nov 17 2025HEALTH

Healing Burns with Smart Herbal Dressings

Burns are tough. They can bleed a lot, get infected, and leave lasting scars. So, finding a smart dressing that changes with the wound is a big deal. Recently, scientists made a special gel dressing. It uses curcumin, a spice found in turmeric, and Panax notoginseng saponin, a natural herb. This gel

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Nov 17 2025TECHNOLOGY

Foldable Phones: A Smart Buy or Just a Fad?

Foldable phones are cool. They do everything regular phones do, but they fold up like a wallet. This makes them super easy to carry around. But, there's a catch. You have to unfold them every time you want to use them for anything more than checking the time. It's a bit of a hassle, but people get u

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Nov 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

New Black Friday Steals at Best Buy: Week 3 Deals Just Dropped!

Best Buy has just rolled out another round of Black Friday Doorbuster deals, and they're live now through Sunday. This isn't just a one-time event; Best Buy is making it a monthly tradition, with new deals dropping every Friday starting late October. Last week, shoppers snagged some hot deals like

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Nov 16 2025SCIENCE

Metals: Our Hidden Heroes and Villains

Metals are everywhere. They are in our phones, our cars, and even in the food we eat. But how much do we really know about them? A recent book takes a closer look at the story behind these everyday materials. It's not just about gold and silver. Even the more common metals have interesting stories

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Nov 16 2025LIFESTYLE

Sleep Better, Spend Less: Big Savings on Bear Elite Hybrid Mattress

Sleep is crucial for our health, and a good mattress plays a big role in that. The Bear Elite Hybrid Mattress is now on sale as part of an early Black Friday deal. This mattress is known for its cooling tech and five-zone support coil system. It's designed to keep you comfy and cool all night long.

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