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Nov 28 2024LIFESTYLE

Laughter and Love: How a Family Bridges Divides

Imagine a family where politics and religion don't divide, but bring people closer. That was the case with John Mitchell, who was as conservative as he was Christian. He was a cardiologist, while his sister-in-law, the narrator, was anything but. Despite their differences, they found a common ground

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Nov 28 2024HEALTH

How Did Big Crises Affect Our Happiness?

Big events like the Great Recession of 2008/9 and the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020-2021 didn't just affect economies – they also impacted how people felt about their lives. Researchers looked at data from six different surveys across Europe and found that people reported feeling less happy during these

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Nov 28 2024HEALTH

Wearable Tech's Role in Medication Tracking: A Fresh Look

Imagine turning your smartwatch into a personal pharmacist. That's the potential of wearable devices (WDs) in medication management. They've come a long way from just counting steps, now measuring vital signs like heart rate and blood oxygen. But how well do they help patients stick to their treatme

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Nov 28 2024HEALTH

Heart Rate and Stress: A Wearable Tech Study in ICU Residents

Working in an intensive care unit (ICU) can be incredibly stressful. ICU residents often face high pressure situations that can take a toll on their mental health and job performance. To better understand and manage this stress, researchers are turning to wearable devices like Fitbits. These devices

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Nov 27 2024HEALTH

Flexible Films Tackle Biofouling in Medical Devices

Medical devices that come into contact with body fluids often face a problem called biofouling. This is when bacteria and other substances stick to the device, forming a layer that can cause issues like blood clots and infections. Traditional ways to stop this, like using certain polymers or coating

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Nov 27 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Dancing Mirrorball Showdown: A Season of Surprises

It was the night that everybody had been waiting for — the Season 33 finale of Dancing With the Stars! After weeks of glamorous outfits, electrifying performances, and a whole lot of "Thanks, Julianne! " from the co-host Alfonso Ribeiro, the final five couples were ready to give it their all. Danny

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Nov 27 2024TECHNOLOGY

Google’s New Fitness Band: Perfect for Workouts!

Google has just launched the Pixel Watch Performance Loop Band, designed to be your ideal workout companion. This band is crafted from recycled polyester, nylon, and elastane yarns, with stainless steel lugs that offer a snug and adjustable fit. The band is perfect for sweaty workouts, being both du

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Nov 27 2024SPORTS

NFL Teams Ranked: Week 13 Surprises and Shake-Ups

Alright, let's dive into the latest NFL power rankings after Week 12! We've got a unique system that factors in something called "vibes" to give you the most accurate picture of how teams stack up. So, who's on top and who's struggling? The Detroit Lions are still reigning supreme, sitting pretty a

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Nov 27 2024EDUCATION

Rethinking Success: Beyond Grades

Imagine you're a basketball coach like John Wooden, known for his UCLA wins. But what did he really care about? Not just victories, but helping players grow as individuals. This isn't just a sports story, it's a lesson for educators too. Too often, teachers focus on grades as the main measure of suc

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Nov 27 2024SCIENCE

Uncovering Childhood Stress Impact on Brain: A MicroRNA Study

Ever wondered how tough childhood experiences affect a person's brain? Researchers recently took a close look at this, using saliva to check out brain-derived microRNAs in teenagers who had been through a lot. These microRNAs are like tiny messengers that can show if certain genes are being affected

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