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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Upadacitinib's Real-World Impact on Atopic Dermatitis: A 2-Year Study

A new drug, upadacitinib, has been making waves in the treatment of severe eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis (AD). This medication is a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor, which means it stops certain enzymes from causing inflammation. It's been approved for kids aged 12 and above who have moderate

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Jan 15 2025SPORTS

The Unsung Hero Behind Tiger Woods: A Look at Kultida Woods' Life

Tiger Woods, the legendary golfer, often credits his success to his parents. But did you know that his mom, Kultida Woods, plays a huge role behind the scenes? Born in Thailand, Kultida spent her early years moving between her parents after they divorced. This shaped her into a strong-willed person

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Jan 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

Change Healthcare's Secretive Data Breach Alert: What's the Story?

Imagine a company has a huge problem but tries to keep it quiet. That’s what happened with Change Healthcare last year. A cyberattack hit them, stealing health data from over 100 million people – the largest medical data theft in U. S. history. Instead of shouting about it, they hid the notice from

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

What You Need to Know About ACA Open Enrollment

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance open enrollment is wrapping up today, but there's still time to get covered if you're quick! This year has seen a record number of people signing up, proving that health insurance is more important than ever. This open enrollment started all the way ba

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Jan 15 2025BUSINESS

Bitcoin Jumps Near $100, 000 on Surprising Inflation Data

Bitcoin has made a comeback, nearing the $100, 000 mark. This jump happened after recent inflation reports showed a slowdown, and the stock market started to rebound. On Wednesday, the top cryptocurrency was trading at $99, 442, which is a 3. 5% increase from previous days. Two days ago, Bitcoin hi

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Jan 15 2025CRYPTO

Young Ex-Athlete Leads White House Crypto Team Despite Past Controversies

Bo Hines, a 29-year-old former football player and unsuccessful Congressional candidate, has taken the reins as the executive director of the Presidential Council of Advisers for Digital Assets. His path to this role hasn't been without some questionable stops. Before his appointment, Hines was back

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Jan 15 2025EDUCATION

Schools Scramble for Info After PowerSchool Hack

Lowcountry schools are back to business as usual, but they're on high alert after a data breach at PowerSchool. The South Carolina Department of Education is helping out by looking into what went wrong. Something called personally identifiable information was compromised, and this isn't just a local

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Jan 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

ChatGPT in Cars: A New Era of Conversational Assistants

Imagine chatting with your car like you would with a friend. That's the future automakers are promising with new AI assistants powered by technology similar to ChatGPT. Drivers like Brendan Rickert, who finds his current car's voice assistant more irritating than helpful, might be won over by these

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Jan 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

Meta's New AI: Bridging Language Barriers

In 2023, Meta's AI researchers faced a challenge: understanding what non-English speakers in the US really needed from AI translators. After speaking with Spanish and Mandarin speakers, they found that people wanted a Star Trek-like universal translator that could preserve voice, tone, and emotions

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Jan 15 2025EDUCATION

Nursing Students' Views on Agile Learning

Have you heard of agile methodology? It's all about making learning hands-on and active. One popular way to do this is through something called "scrum. " Scrum is often used in project management, but this study looks at how nursing students feel about using it in their education. The goal is to fig

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