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Nov 20 2024HEALTH

Boosting Plant-Based Beverages with Selenium: A New Approach

Imagine boosting your plant-based beverage with a powerful nutrient called selenium. Selenium is crucial for our health, and scientists are looking for creative ways to incorporate it into our food. One such method is using microencapsulation to make selenium easier for our bodies to absorb. Resear

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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 20 2024BUSINESS

What Do Fil largely Rich People Seek In Their Hires?

Emily Levine, with over 14 years at the Career Group Companies, has helped many successful people find talent. Her list of clients includes celebrities, ultra-high net worth individuals, and even the Kardashian-Jenner family. The roles she fills, like personal assistants and estate managers, often c

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Nov 20 2024HEALTH

Navigating Challenges in Public Health Communication: A Peek Into Nigeria's COVID-19 and Immunization Efforts

When it comes to public health, the goal is clear: change behaviors, spread awareness, and improve health outcomes. This is where program communication comes in, and it has three key parts: advocacy, social mobilization, and communication. Advocacy is about getting politicians on board and making su

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Joe Biden's Farewell Tour: A Quiet Exit on the Global Stage

President Joe Biden's last hurrah on the international stage was a low-key affair, marked by limited public engagements and a subdued demeanor at the G20 summit in Brazil and the APEC meeting in Peru. Biden's humble posture contrasted sharply with his confident stance three years ago at the G20 summ

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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

Understanding Women's Experience of Compassionate Care During Childbirth

When women give birth, they often rely heavily on the support and kindness of healthcare professionals. However, there's a growing worry that this compassion can sometimes be lacking. To understand what makes care feel compassionate, researchers talked to 15 women in Norway who had given birth in th

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Nov 19 2024SPORTS

Who Will Win Over Baseball's Hottest Free Agent, Juan Soto?

This offseason, Juan Soto is the biggest name in baseball. Teams are lining up to sign the superstar slugger, with the Yankees leading the charge. Owner Hal Steinbrenner, along with GM Brian Cashman and manager Aaron Boone, is in California trying to convince Soto to join the team. But it won't be e

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