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Nov 19 2024CRIME

'Rapper-Wife' Gets Jail Time for Helping Hubby Launder Stolen Bitcoin

It's not every day you hear about a rapper involved in a massive crypto heist. But that's exactly what happened to Heather Morgan, also known as Razzlekhan, who got sentenced to 18 months in prison. Her crime? Helping her husband, Ilya Lichtenstein, launder stolen bitcoin worth over $10 billion toda

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Nov 19 2024BUSINESS

CVS Health Expands Board with New Faces and Fresh Ideas

CVS Health has bolstered its board of directors, adding four new members, including the CEO of a hedge fund that has been vocal about the company’s struggles. The latest development comes after productive discussions with shareholder Glenview Capital Management, which holds about a 1% stake in CVS H

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Nov 18 2024EDUCATION

Undergraduates' Success: How Parents' Support Boosts Online Learning

Imagine you're in college and taking online classes. It might be challenging, right? But did you know that your parents' support can make a big difference? While there's been lots of talk about how important parent support is for teens in online school, not much attention has been given to college s

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Nov 18 2024HEALTH

How Mental Agility Fights Drug Addiction

Psychological flexibility, that 'mental multitasking' skill, might really help people battling substance use disorder, or SUD. It's like having a superpower to handle stress better and tough it out when things get rough. But how does it all work? Nobody's quite sure yet. First, let's talk about str

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Nov 18 2024HEALTH

Light Therapy: A New Hope for Skin Cancer Treatment

Skin cancer, especially types like basal cell carcinoma (BCCs) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCCs), is a big deal worldwide. Traditional treatments like surgery and radiation can be harsh and not always effective. But there's a new kid on the block: photodynamic therapy (PDT). This method uses specia

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Nov 18 2024HEALTH

Metabolic Syndrome: A Mind-Body Connection

Metabolic syndrome is a growing health issue in the US, but current treatments like lifestyle changes and medication aren't always effective. Interestingly, it often comes with mental health problems. This study looks at how psychological difficulties, specifically "dysregulation, " affect metabolic

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Nov 18 2024HEALTH

Understanding Crime in Adults with Autism: A 10-Year Study in Turkey

Between 2012 and 2022, a study in Turkey examined the criminal behavior of adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and compared them with adults without ASD. The study focused on understanding the differences in offending patterns and clinical characteristics. The records of 11, 583 adults assess

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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

Underwater Power Play: Ally of Putin's Accuses U. S. and U. K. of Plotting Sabotage

Imagine this: A close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin has some juicy accusations. He claims the U. S. and U. K. are up to no good, planning to mess with underwater internet cables and disrupt maritime energy trade. This isn't coming out of nowhere. It follows reports that Russia is setting

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Nov 18 2024HEALTH

Life Stories and Senior Smiles: A Closer Look

Ever wondered if sharing life stories can brighten the days of seniors in nursing homes? Researchers decided to find out. They gathered some elderly folks and split them into two groups. One group was asked to share their life stories, while the other didn't. The goal? To see if storytelling could b

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Nov 18 2024HEALTH

The Impact of Hospital Volunteers on Older Patients: A Fresh Look

Have you ever wondered what role volunteers play in hospitals? They're not just there to hand out magazines or push wheelchairs. Volunteers, especially those who work with older patients, have a big job. They help support patients who might need extra care. This review looked at how hospital volunte

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