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May 22 2025HEALTH

How to Keep Older Adults Moving

There is a growing concern about the challenges older adults face with walking. The good news is that losing the ability to walk well is not a sure thing as people age. With the number of older adults increasing, it is crucial to find ways to help them stay independent and active. The key is to

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May 22 2025HEALTH

Heart Health: How Money Matters in UK Hospitals

The UK's healthcare system is often praised for being accessible to all. But does everyone get the same care? A recent study dug into this question. It looked at how money troubles affect heart surgery outcomes. The study used the Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) to measure this. The IMD is a too

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May 22 2025SCIENCE

Nitrogen's Journey in the Yangtze River Estuary

The Yangtze River Estuary is a hotspot for nitrogen activity. Human actions have led to a surge in nutrients flowing into this area, disrupting the natural nitrogen cycle. Two crucial processes in this cycle are nitrification and nitrogen uptake. These processes have not been studied together much i

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May 21 2025BUSINESS

Tariffs and Sales: A Retail Giant's Struggle

The retail world is facing tough times. A major retailer has recently shared some worrying news. The company's latest quarterly report showed a drop in sales. This dip was blamed on two main factors: consumer anxiety over tariffs and a backlash from a policy change. Tariffs have been a hot topic

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May 21 2025ENVIRONMENT

Polar Ice Sheets: The Paris Agreement's Target May Not Be Enough

Scientists have a warning for the world. Sea levels might rise much faster than expected. This could happen within the lifetime of today's youngest people. Some places might see sea levels go up by 8 to 12 inches every ten years. This is a big problem for coastal communities. They might not be

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May 21 2025HEALTH

Can a Lifestyle Change Slow Down Dementia?

A recent study looked into whether a mix of activities could help older folks in Japan with health issues like high blood pressure or diabetes. The goal was to see if this mix could slow down memory loss and other thinking problems. The study took place over a year and a half in a single apartment c

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May 21 2025HEALTH

Joint Surgery: The Hypermobility Hurdle

Joints that move too much can cause big problems when surgery is needed. This is especially true for athletes with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome or other hypermobility conditions. These folks have joints that bend and stretch more than usual. This can lead to more complications when they need surgery on th

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May 21 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking Hidden Metabolites in Cancer Tissue

In the realm of spatial metabolomics, figuring out what metabolites are doing in our bodies is a big deal. It's like trying to solve a puzzle with missing pieces. Often, the tools used to study these metabolites, like MS2 mass spectrometry imaging, don't give a full picture. This leaves many unknown

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May 21 2025HEALTH

Apomorphine: A Journey Through Time in Parkinson's Treatment

Apomorphine has a rich history that spans nearly two centuries. It was first created in 1845. In 2025, it will be 180 years since its first documented synthesis. In 2023, the U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new device for treating advanced Parkinson's disease. This device del

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May 21 2025HEALTH

Durvalumab's Role in Advanced Biliary Cancer Treatment

Advanced biliary tract cancer is a serious condition that often requires a combination of treatments. One such treatment involves chemo-immunotherapy with gemcitabine, cisplatin, and durvalumab, followed by maintenance therapy with just durvalumab. The question is, who benefits most from this mainte

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