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Jan 15 2025EDUCATION

Career Efficacy: How Self-Belief Affects Students' Engagement

Educators Liu and their team are revising the order of their names in their upcoming paper, "Walking with Dreams, " set to appear in the journal Behavioral Sciences. They're doing this for two clear reasons. Firstly, they want to give proper credit to the varying contributions each team member made.

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Forecasting Loss in LTC Residents: A New Approach to Care Planning

Living in a long-term care (LTC) home means heavy reliance on others for daily tasks due to physical and mental challenges. What's tricky is that medical treatment isn't always what residents want. It can make them uncomfortable with little benefit. This is where predictive models can help LTC provi

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Jan 15 2025RELIGION

Pope Francis's Honest Revelations: Unveiling the Church's Past

Picture this: a small, secret box, tucked away and passed down through generations of Popes. Inside, hidden stories of wrongdoings, abuse, and corruption within the Catholic Church. This box was discovered by Pope Francis, a man known for his love for football and tango, hailing from a large family

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Jan 15 2025RELIGION

Pope Francis Talks About His Health and Plans

Pope Francis, who turned 88 last month and used an aide to read a speech due to a cold, recently published an autobiography. In it, he says he's feeling well and has no plans to resign from leading the global Catholic Church. "I am well, " he wrote, "even though I'm old. " The pope, who often uses a

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Jan 14 2025RELIGION

Pope Francis' Memoir: 'Hope' Now Available in 80 Countries

Pope Francis' new autobiography, 'Hope, ' has just hit bookstores in 80 countries worldwide. This book, co-written with Italian writer Carlo Musso, offers readers a firsthand look into the Pope's life, from his Italian roots and family's journey to Latin America, through his childhood and early adul

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Jan 14 2025HEALTH

Parents' Tales: Caring for Unvaccinated Preschoolers

Ever wondered what it's like for parents who choose not to vaccinate their preschool kids? A recent study took a close look at their stories to help healthcare workers understand their unique challenges. These parents aren't just sitting back; they're actively working to keep their little ones healt

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Jan 14 2025HEALTH

Breathing Techniques for Parkinson's: Sorting Fact from Fiction

Parkinson's disease can be a real puzzle. This brain condition makes everyday movements like walking or buttoning a shirt a challenge. But it's not just about the body—it can also lead to anxiety, depression, and sleep troubles. Yoga breathing exercises, or pranayama, have been suggested as a potent

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Jan 14 2025HEALTH

Immune Profiles in Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Cancer: A New Treatment Hope

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is linked to the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are making waves in treating this cancer. When combined with chemotherapy, they're showing promise. This study dug into the immune cell profiles and how they affect survival in metastatic NP

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Jan 14 2025BUSINESS

Big Pharma Snaps Up Local Cancer Biotech

As the sun begins to rise at the J. P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, there's a big announcement from GSK plc. They're swooping in to acquire IDRx, a small biotech company based in Plymouth, Massachusetts. IDRx is known for their work on personalized treatments for a rare cancer called gastrointestin

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Jan 14 2025HEALTH

Can Exercise Boost Health and Save Money for Breast Cancer Patients?

Imagine you're battling metastatic breast cancer (mBC). You're wondering if a supervised exercise program could do more than just keep you active. Researchers decided to test this idea. They conducted a study called the PREFERABLE-EFFECT trial. This trial compared a 9-month exercise program with usu

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