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Nov 30 2025HEALTH

Mind Your Eyes and Cholesterol: New Clues to Dodge Dementia

Dementia research is moving fast. Now, scientists have spotted two new risks: high cholesterol after 40 and untreated vision loss. These join a list of 12 other risks, like smoking and lack of exercise. Together, they cause nearly half of all dementia cases worldwide. High cholesterol and vision lo

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Nov 30 2025HEALTH

Understanding Stomach and Gut Cancers in Nepal

Gastrointestinal (GI) cancers are a big problem. They cause many deaths around the world. In Nepal, doctors wanted to learn more about these cancers. They looked at how common they are, the symptoms people have, and what they look like under the microscope. The study happened in a lab in Kathmandu.

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Nov 30 2025OPINION

Student Loans and Health Care: A Growing Crisis

The Department of Education's new rules are causing a stir. They've redefined what counts as a professional degree for student loan purposes. This change could leave many students out in the cold, especially those pursuing careers in healthcare. The list of affected professions is long and includes

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Nov 30 2025EDUCATION

Pharmacy Leaders: A Journey of Growth and Change

The American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) launched the Academic Leadership Fellows Program (ALFP) back in 2005. This wasn't just another program. It was a response to a real need. The academy and the pharmacy profession were facing big challenges. They needed leaders who could step up

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Nov 30 2025SCIENCE

Why Some People Avoid Genetic Research

Genetic research is crucial for understanding human health. Yet, not everyone is eager to join these studies. A recent study looked into why some people, especially those from diverse backgrounds, are hesitant to take part. The study involved over 2, 000 people from different ethnic and racial back

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Nov 29 2025HEALTH

Unseen Dementia: The Hidden Challenge in Cognitive Decline

A new type of dementia is making experts rethink how they understand and treat memory loss. This condition, called LATE, is becoming more recognized. It is now believed to affect about one-third of people aged 85 and older and 10% of those aged 65 and older. Many people who thought they had Alzheime

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Nov 29 2025HEALTH

Understanding Dementia: It's More Than Just Growing Older

Dementia is a serious health issue that affects many people. While getting older is a big part of it, it's not the whole story. Researchers are digging deeper. They're looking at habits, health background, and even education levels. The hope is to figure out who might be more likely to develop demen

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Nov 29 2025POLITICS

Young Folks Feeling the Squeeze: A Call for Change

The economic landscape has shifted, leaving many young people struggling to keep up. Rising housing costs and tough job markets are making it hard for them to achieve the same lifestyle as previous generations. This affordability crisis is a growing concern, with experts on both sides of the politic

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Nov 29 2025CELEBRITIES

From Struggle to Success: How One Woman Turned the Pandemic Into Opportunity

Sukihana, a rapper from Delaware, recently shared her journey on the Respectfully podcast. She talked about her rap battles, industry ties, and how she turned her life around during the COVID-19 pandemic. She mentioned that she started an OnlyFans account during this time. This decision helped her

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Nov 29 2025HEALTH

Understanding Dementia Care: A Look at Ethical Guidelines

Dementia is a challenging condition. It affects millions of people worldwide. Caring for those with dementia requires more than just medical knowledge. It demands a strong ethical foundation. This is where legal documents come into play. Legal documents often outline ethical principles for dementia

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