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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

Exploring Global Research in Vestibular Neuritis Over the Decades

Vestibular neuritis, a common cause of vertigo, can greatly affect a person's quality of life. A recent study delved into the global research trends in vestibular neuritis (VN) from 1980 to 2024. Using bibliometric analysis, this study identified key topics, influential authors, and the institutions

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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

Stopping Teen Bullying: What Really Works?

Bullying isn't just a schoolyard scrap. It hurts teens deeply, both in person and online, affecting about 1 in 20 kids aged 12-18 in the U. S. To fight this, scientists are digging deep into what puts kids at risk and what protects them. A big study used smart machines to find out. Researchers look

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Jan 26 2025SPORTS

The Chiefs vs. Bills AFC Showdown: What to Expect

Get ready, sports fans! The AFC Championship game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills is set to be a thriller on Sunday night. This isn't just any game; it's a rematch of two powerhouses that have been dominating the conference for years. The Chiefs, led by quarterback Patrick Mahomes,

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Jan 26 2025EDUCATION

The Power of Friendships: How Peer Support Affects Teens' Mental Health

Did you know that friends can make a big difference in how cyberbullying affects your mental health? A recent study looked into this by asking students from elementary, middle, and high schools about their experiences with cyberbullying and depression. They also checked how close these students felt

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Jan 26 2025EDUCATION

How Well Are We Measuring Bullying?

When tackling bullying in schools, the first step is always to figure out how big the problem is. Assessments help schools identify kids who might be involved in bullying – either as bullies or victims. Think of it like checking a map before going on a hike. This study looked at the tools schools us

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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

Understanding the Heavy Toll of Homocystinuria in the U. S.

Let's chat about a little-known genetic disorder called classical homocystinuria (HCU). It's a rare condition that messes with how your body handles two key substances, homocysteine and methionine. These usually help build proteins, but in people with HCU, their levels go sky-high. Now, you might th

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Jan 25 2025SPORTS

Buffalo’s Star Linebackers: A New Challenge for the Chiefs

The Buffalo Bills are gearing up to face the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship game, and this time, they've got a secret weapon. Unlike last year, the Bills will have both starting linebackers, Matt Milano and Terrel Bernard, ready to play. This is a big deal because last year, they had to

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Jan 25 2025HEALTH

Orangeburg County's New Plan for Better Mental Health

Imagine walking into an emergency room and finding it overcrowded, not because of physical injuries, but due to mental health crises. That's been a common sight in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. But there's hope on the horizon. Governor McMaster has proposed a budget that includes $2 million for

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Jan 25 2025SCIENCE

Opinion Formation: How Bias Shapes Group Consensus

Imagine a group of people discussing an issue. Their opinions aren't set in stone; they change based on who they talk to. Scientists have created a model to understand this better. They call it the q-voter model with weighted influence. This model introduces something new: a bias that favors one opi

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Jan 25 2025BUSINESS

Reimagining Old Spaces: What Investors Really Think About Reviving Historic Buildings in China

Investing in old buildings can be a real challenge. For investors, things like money, interest, and leasing terms can greatly affect their decisions. By understanding what drives these investors, it helps to involve people with different interests in reviving historic buildings. This paper looked cl

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