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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

How Two Treatments Stack Up Against Scabies

Scabies can quickly become a big problem in communities if it's not caught and treated early. Usually, people use a cream called permethrin to get rid of it. But there's a pill called ivermectin that might be easier to use. Researchers wanted to see if taking this pill twice could work just as well

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Dec 29 2025BUSINESS

Destin's Smart Savings: How Small Changes Add Up to Big Money

Destin is making some smart moves to save money. They found ways to cut costs across different city departments. The library saved around $12, 000 by canceling unused subscriptions. Human Resources saved about $50, 000 by fixing worker classifications and changing how they hire people. The city is

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Dec 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

A Leap Forward in Brain Tech: What You Need to Know

The Utah electrode array (UEA) is a small but mighty tool. It's designed to help those who have lost sensation, mobility, or limbs. Essentially, it acts as a translator between the brain and the body. However, there's a snag: these tiny electrodes don't have a long lifespan, especially when transmit

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Dec 29 2025LIFESTYLE

When Sleep Becomes a Relationship Battle

A woman’s need for naps sparked a heated debate with her partner. She works late shifts, often going to bed past midnight, and needs a nap before starting her day. Her partner, who works from home and has a young daughter, feels neglected because she sleeps too much. The woman, in her 30s, explaine

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Dec 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI in Hiring: A Double-Edged Sword for Job Seekers and Employers

AI is changing how people look for jobs and how companies hire. More than half of organizations are now using AI to find workers. Many job seekers are also using AI tools like ChatGPT to help with their applications. But is this technology really helping or just making things worse? Research shows

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Dec 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

How AI is Changing the Way We Buy and Sell Homes

AI is making big changes in the real estate world. It's not about machines taking over, but about making things simpler and faster for everyone. Real estate agents are still important. They offer something AI can't: personal understanding. Agents guide people through the complicated process of buyi

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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

How Eating and Moving Affects Your Gut in Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is a serious condition that affects millions of people. It's not just about blood sugar levels. It's also about the tiny world of bacteria in your gut. These bacteria play a big role in your health. When you have type 2 diabetes, this world can get out of balance. This is called dysb

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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

Making Sense of the Past Year: A Look Back Before Moving Forward

As the new year begins, many people feel pushed to make big changes, as if January 1st magically transforms them into entirely new people. However, instead of setting strict resolutions, it's more helpful to reflect on the past year. This reflection can help figure out what truly matters and how to

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Dec 29 2025CELEBRITIES

Brigitte Bardot: From Screen Icon to Animal Activist

Brigitte Bardot, a name that once shook the foundations of 1950s society, is a story of transformation. Known for her striking beauty and bold lifestyle, she was a symbol of rebellion in a conservative era. But her journey took a sharp turn when she decided to leave the spotlight behind. Her film c

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

Unbelievable Ways Your Tax Dollars Are Being Spent

The government's spending habits are truly mind-boggling. In the past year alone, a staggering $1. 63 trillion of taxpayer money was spent on a mix of essential and downright bizarre projects. A significant chunk of this, $1. 22 trillion, was just to cover the interest on the national debt. That's a

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