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Jan 02 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Birthday Horoscopes: Boost Your Year with Smart Efforts

Today is a special day for celebrities like Kate Bosworth (42), Dax Shepard (50), Taye Diggs (54), and Christy Turlington (56). The message is clear: don't take anything for granted. This year, it's about making extra efforts that will genuinely make a difference. This could mean improving your home

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Jan 02 2025HEALTH

How Well Do Saskatchewan Dietitians Support Muslim Fasters?

A recent study in Saskatchewan aimed to explore how well-versed dietitians are in supporting Muslims who fast during Ramadan. The survey, conducted online from January 31 to February 22, 2022, shed light on their knowledge, comfort levels, and access to resources. Most dietitians (90%) understood t

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Jan 02 2025HEALTH

New Health Unit Kicks Off in Eastern Ontario

Eastern Ontario has welcomed a new health unit, the South East Health Unit (SEHU), on New Year's Day. This unit was formed by merging three existing health units, and it's set to serve over 550, 000 residents across a vast region of nearly 20, 000 square kilometers. The creation of SEHU is a signif

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Jan 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Pixel Users Get 80% Charge Limit, with a Small Catch

The latest Android 15 QPR1 update, released in December, introduces a new feature for Pixel users. You can now set your phone to charge only up to 80%, which is great for your battery's health. But here’s the thing: this feature doesn’t work if your phone is turned off. It's a bit of a bummer if you

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Jan 02 2025HEALTH

Why Some Cancer Clinical Trials Leave Out People with Disabilities

Did you know that people with disabilities are more likely to get cancer? Yet, they often can't join cancer clinical trials. Why? Because of rules that measure how well a person can perform daily activities, called performance status. This is set to make sure trial participants aren't too sick. But

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Jan 02 2025HEALTH

Brain Surgery Mapping: How Resting MRIs Compare

Ever wondered how doctors pinpoint the exact spot in the brain where epilepsy seizures start? One common tool is resting-state functional MRI (rs-fMRI). A recent study dug deeper into how well this method works compared to other techniques like intracranial EEG and actual surgery results. The resear

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Jan 02 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Genetic Secrets of Alaska's Red King Crabs

Alaska's red king crabs, known for their massive size and delicious meat, are not just beloved seafood but also a vital resource for many communities. These crabs live in the rich and icy waters of the North Pacific, facing threats like climate change and overfishing. To better understand and protec

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Jan 02 2025SPORTS

Richarlison Stays Put: What's Next for the Brazilian Star?

Tottenham Hotspur's Brazilian forward, Richarlison, isn't planning to leave the club during the January transfer window, according to recent news. The 27-year-old has faced several hamstring injuries this season, keeping him off the pitch for most of the year. Rumors have suggested that he might be

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Jan 02 2025SCIENCE

The Hidden Side of DNA Damage: How 8-oxoGua and OGG1 Impact Cancer

When your body's cells produce energy, they also create byproducts called reactive oxygen species (ROS). These can damage DNA in various ways, one of the most common being the oxidation of guanine, a building block of DNA. This oxidized form is known as 8-oxoguanine (8-oxoGua). If not fixed, 8-oxoGu

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Jan 02 2025CRIME

Emotions in the Court: How Danish Legal Professionals Judge Victims

Imagine standing in a Danish courtroom, waiting for a verdict. You might think the focus is on facts and evidence. But researchers found something else. They studied how Danish legal professionals judge the trustworthiness of victims based on their emotional expressions. Picture this: emotional show

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