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Jul 04 2025HEALTH

How Fathers' Past Hurts Can Shape a Baby's World

Fathers' past struggles might influence how their babies see faces. This isn't about pointing fingers. It's about seeing how tough times can ripple through generations. A recent study involved 239 dads and their 8-month-old babies. The dads talked about their childhood hardships. The babies' eye mov

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Jul 02 2025SCIENCE

Unseen Effects: How Childhood Trauma Shapes the Brain

Childhood trauma can have lasting impacts on the brain, influencing everything from mental health to how genes function. Scientists have been studying this for years, but a new study takes a closer look at how these experiences affect the brain's gene activity. The study focused on the prefrontal c

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Jun 28 2025HEALTH

How Childhood Trauma Affects HIV Care in Tanzania

In Tanzania, a study looked at how tough times in childhood can make it harder for adults to stick with HIV treatment. The research focused on 217 adults who were new to HIV medicine. Out of these, 26 people stopped their care within a year, while 191 kept up with their treatment. The study found t

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Jun 26 2025HEALTH

Helping Moms Heal: A New Way to Break the Cycle

Moms who had tough times as kids can sometimes struggle with parenting. They might not feel confident or might not know how to handle certain situations. This can be tough on both them and their kids. A new program is trying to change that. It's called a mindful mothering intervention. The idea is

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Jun 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

Simplifying PC Gaming with Xbox App

PC gaming can be a hassle with so many different launchers needed to play games. This is especially true for new handheld gaming devices. Microsoft is stepping in to make things easier. They are updating the Xbox app to bring all your games together in one place. The new feature lets gamers launch

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Jun 25 2025HEALTH

The ADHD Medication Boom: Are We Seeing Real Benefits?

Over the past two decades, ADHD medication prescriptions have skyrocketed globally. This surge raises a big question: Are these meds actually making a difference in people's lives as they become more common? ADHD medications are designed to help people focus and manage their symptoms. But with more

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Jun 25 2025HEALTH

Wearables: A New Way to Track Your Meds?

Wearable tech might just be the game-changer we need for tracking medication adherence. You know how it is—people often forget to take their meds, and doctors usually have to rely on patients' own reports, which aren't always accurate. But what if there was a better way? Enter wearable devices. The

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Jun 25 2025HEALTH

Meningitis in Kids: A Global Health Challenge

Meningitis is a big problem for children around the world. It can be very serious and even deadly. It can also cause long-term health issues. A recent study looked at how big this problem is and how it has changed over time. The study found that meningitis is still a major concern. It affects many

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Jun 22 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Link Between Vitamin D and Childhood Obesity

Vitamin D is crucial for bone health. But did you know it might also play a role in childhood obesity? The connection between vitamin D deficiency and obesity in young people is a hot topic. However, the exact reasons behind this link are still a mystery. One interesting theory suggests that inf

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Jun 20 2025HEALTH

Thai Buddhists and Their Path to Mental Well-being

Thailand is home to a large number of Buddhists. Many people wonder how their religious practices impact their mental health. Most studies have focused on Western religions, specifically Christianity. This research looked into the mental health benefits of various Buddhist practices among Thai pe

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