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Jun 11 2025HEALTH

How Schooling Shapes Brains in Parkinson's and Lewy Body Disease

People with Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD) and Lewy body dementia (DLB) have different brain activities. Scientists looked at how much schooling people had. They wanted to see if it affected brain waves in these patients. They checked brain waves in people with PDD, DLB, and healthy older adu

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Jun 11 2025HEALTH

Hope in Hard Times: How Care Teams Talk to Families About Late-Stage Dementia

Late-stage dementia is a tough journey for everyone involved. Families often struggle to find hope during this time. Care teams in nursing homes have a big job. They need to talk about tough topics with families. These talks happen during care plan meetings. The goal is to keep hope alive, even when

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Jun 11 2025BUSINESS

Smart Stock Strategies for Unpredictable Demand

Managing inventory is tricky when demand is all over the place. This is especially true for intermittent demand, where sales can spike or drop unexpectedly. This unpredictability can lead to lost sales or excess stock, both of which are costly. The key to handling this is finding the right inventory

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Jun 10 2025POLITICS

New Jersey's Governor Race: The Battle for Votes

The race for New Jersey's governor is heating up, with several candidates vying for the Democratic nomination. Rep. Mikie Sherrill is currently leading the pack, thanks to her strong fundraising and widespread endorsements from key county Democratic organizations. She has also invested heavily in te

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Jun 10 2025HEALTH

The Struggle for Recovery in the Northwest Territories

The Northwest Territories in Canada face a significant challenge with high rates of hospitalizations and deaths linked to alcohol and drug use. This issue is complicated by the region's small, diverse population, making it difficult to provide effective substance use recovery services. A recent stud

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Jun 10 2025HEALTH

Who Benefits From Cash Rewards For Weight Loss?

A recent study looked at how different groups of people responded to cash rewards for losing weight. The focus was on adults living in low-income areas who were overweight. The study was part of a larger trial that tested if financial rewards could help people lose weight better than just giving the

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Jun 10 2025HEALTH

How Age Groups Shaped COVID-19 Spread in England

The way COVID-19 spread across England in 2021 was not the same for everyone. Different age groups played different roles in keeping the virus going. This is because people of different ages mix with each other in various ways. To understand this better, a special math model was created. This model

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Jun 10 2025ENVIRONMENT

Feeding Africa: The Cereal Challenge

The need for food in sub-Saharan Africa is growing fast. This region is set to see the biggest jump in food demand globally. But relying heavily on imports can be risky. It exposes the region to political and economic ups and downs. Plus, expanding farmland can harm the environment. Cereals like mai

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Jun 10 2025EDUCATION

Stress Busters in the Classroom: A Mexican School's Experiment

The use of therapy in schools is not a new concept. However, a recent experiment in Mexico took a unique approach to tackle a serious issue. The experiment was designed to see if brief, daily sessions of a specific therapy could help students who were dealing with a lot of stress from violence in

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Jun 09 2025HEALTH

Dementia Hotspots in the US: Where You Live Matters

The likelihood of developing dementia varies greatly depending on where you live in the US. The Southeast region, which includes states like Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, and Mississippi, has the highest risk. People in this area are 25% more likely to develop dementia compared to the Mid-Atlantic

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