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Nov 25 2024TECHNOLOGY

Rumor Has It: Sony's Cooking Up a New PlayStation Handheld

You might remember Sony’s past attempts at handheld gaming with the PSP in 2005 and the PlayStation Vita in 2011. Well, it seems they're ready to give it another shot. Recently, it was reported that Sony is working on a new handheld device to compete with the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 and the Steam

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Nov 25 2024HEALTH

The Link Between Tough Childhoods and Asthma Severity in Adults

Did you know that having a tough childhood can make asthma worse for adults? A recent study found that almost half of US adults with asthma have severe symptoms. This study looked at how bad experiences in childhood, like abuse or family problems, affect asthma in adulthood. They asked over 22, 000

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Nov 25 2024ENVIRONMENT

Buddhist Climate Activists: How Emotions Drive Action

Climate change is a big problem, and understanding how people feel about it can help us find solutions. One group that's been looking into this is Western Buddhist climate activists. These are people who follow Buddhism and care a lot about the environment. Their feelings about climate change, like

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Nov 24 2024HEALTH

How Childhood Struggles Shape Narcissistic Personalities

Did you know that growing up in a tough environment can sometimes lead to big personality changes later in life? One of those changes can be something called Narcissistic Personality Disorder, or NPD for short. NPD is like a mix of different things that happen in your brain and body, along with the

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Nov 24 2024HEALTH

Mobile Apps for HIV Medication: Are They Reporting Right?

You might have heard about mobile apps helping people with HIV manage their medication. But are these apps following the rules? A recent study dug into this, checking if these apps are telling us what they're supposed to. These apps are designed to help people with HIV stick to their antiretroviral

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Nov 23 2024HEALTH

How Childhood Trauma Shapes the Brain

Ever wondered how childhood trauma affects the brain, even in people who seem perfectly healthy? Researchers have started to look into this. They know that childhood trauma can lead to mental health issues, and the brain region that controls emotions and memories, called the limbic system, might be

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Nov 23 2024SCIENCE

The Secret Science Behind Silicone Adhesives

Have you ever wondered how that sticky stuff holds your car mirrors in place? It's all thanks to some clever chemistry at work. Silicone sealants and adhesives are superheroes in construction and electronics. They don't need heat to set, making them flexible and easy to use. But what makes them stic

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Nov 23 2024HEALTH

Pharmacists on Wheels: Boosting Medication Use at Home

Taking medicines is super important for getting better, but lots of people struggle to follow their medication plans. This is especially true when they have to take many different drugs for a long time. Here's where pharmacists making home visits come in. They're like superheroes helping people stic

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Nov 22 2024HEALTH

Leveraging Tech to Support Parents Dealing with Childhood Trauma: A Collaborative Approach

Childhood adversity often leads to mental health issues in teens. Parenting programs in communities can help, but they sometimes have challenges. Technology can make these programs easier to use, but families going through tough times might face different obstacles. By teaming up with these families

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Nov 21 2024HEALTH

App Helps AF Patients Track Edoxaban Treatment

Ever felt like your medicine isn't working as well as it should? For folks with atrial fibrillation (AF), taking their oral anticoagulant, Edoxaban, just right is super important to keep strokes away. A smartphone app called ADHERE is now being tested to help patients stay on track with their meds.

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