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Jul 10 2025HEALTH

Understanding Elderly Abuse: A Closer Look at Hidden Struggles

Older adults face unique challenges when dealing with intimate partner violence (IPV). This is not just about physical harm. It involves a mix of emotional, cognitive, and social factors. Three stories from a mental health service show how complex this issue can be. First, let's talk about the big

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Jul 10 2025HEALTH

Tackling Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Ghana's Health Schools

In Ghana, students in health sciences face a big problem: sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). This is not just a personal issue; it's a matter of human rights and social fairness. Sadly, not enough is being done to stop it. Most efforts to prevent SGBV are not tailored to fit the local culture

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Jul 10 2025HEALTH

Why Do Girls and Boys Experience Depression Differently?

Depression among teens is a serious concern, and it affects girls more than boys. But why do some young people struggle with these feelings more than others? A recent study explored this question by examining what conditions lead to depressive symptoms in teens. The study involved 292 girls and 164

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Jul 10 2025HEALTH

How Medication Might Slow Down Seniors

Older adults often take medications that can affect their daily activities. One type of drug, called anticholinergics, has been linked to a decline in physical abilities. These drugs block a natural chemical in the body called acetylcholine, which helps with muscle movement and other functions. Res

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Jul 10 2025HEALTH

Caring for Older Adults: How Doctors Can Make a Difference

Older adults often have many health issues. Doctors in family medicine are trying to make care better for them. They focus on what each person needs. This is called patient-centered care. A recent study looked at how well this works. The study found that when doctors listen and understand their old

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Jul 10 2025SCIENCE

Space Science at Risk: Former NASA Leaders Fight for Funding

Seven former heads of NASA's science programs have joined forces to protest a huge budget cut. They want Congress to say no to a 47% reduction in NASA's 2026 science budget. This cut could stop many space missions and hurt thousands of scientists and engineers. It could also make the U. S. fall behi

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Jul 09 2025SPORTS

Bringing Back the Burgundy and Gold: Commanders' Nostalgic Uniform for 2025

The Commanders are bringing back a piece of their past in 2025. They will wear a special uniform that looks like the one they used to wear. This uniform is called the "Super Bowl Era" uniform. It has a white jersey and burgundy pants with gold and white stripes. The helmet is also special. It has a

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Jul 09 2025SPORTS

Chet Holmgren: A Rising Star in the NBA

Chet Holmgren, the young talent from Oklahoma City Thunder, has made a big move. He just signed a huge contract extension. This deal is for five years and could be worth up to $250 million. It's fully guaranteed, which means he's set for a while. Holmgren had a tough season. He missed three months

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Jul 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why Do Seniors in Taiwan Want Smartwatches?

Older adults in Taiwan are showing interest in smartwatches for health management. A recent study looked into what makes them want to buy these devices. The study found that seniors care about how well the smartwatch works, how easy it is to use, what others think, and if they have help when needed.

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Jul 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Smarter Movie Picks: How AI is Changing How We Choose Films

AI is changing the game in how we pick movies. Think about it, how many times have you scrolled through endless options, unsure of what to watch? Recommender systems are here to help. They sift through tons of data to suggest movies tailored just for you. This is especially useful in e-commerce, soc

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