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Nov 28 2024HEALTH

Spotting Quitters Early: Can We Predict Dropouts from Online Smoking Cessation Programs?

Imagine trying to help people stop smoking using digital programs. One big challenge is keeping users engaged. Earlier studies found a way to spot those who might quit the program early on. This study aims to see if that method works for other programs and ways of doing things. The goal is to help p

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Nov 28 2024HEALTH

The Impact of Technology on Seniors' Brains in China

Have you ever thought about how technology can affect older adults' minds? In China, researchers are looking into this question, focusing on what's known as the "digital divide. " This divide happens when some people have easy access to computers and the internet, while others don't. It turns out th

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Nov 27 2024HEALTH

Hospitals Go Digital: Helping Clinicians Adapt to New Tools

In today's hospitals, digital tools are everywhere. But not everyone feels ready to use them. Doctors, nurses, and even students often say they don't have enough time to learn these new digital tools. This can make it tough for them to start using these tools in their daily work. Imagine starting a

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Nov 27 2024BUSINESS

Top Pick: UseNosh Shines in Gift Card Trading Survey

In a recent survey by Techpoint, a well-known tech media outlet in Nigeria, the digital finance platform UseNosh has been ranked as a leading player in the gift card trading market. This achievement isn't surprising, considering the company's efforts to improve its services and offer better value to

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Nov 26 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Night Expands Its Reach by Acquiring Bottle Rocket Management

In a significant move, talent management company Night has acquired Bottle Rocket Management. This acquisition, backed by Chernin Entertainment, brings in a new roster of digital content creators. Night, known for representing stars like Kai Cenat and The CostCo Guys, will now manage Bottle Rocket's

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Nov 26 2024BUSINESS

Digital Economy's Impact on Job Polarization

The digital economy's growth in China has led to significant job polarization. This means there are more high-skilled and low-skilled jobs, with fewer mid-skilled ones. Researchers have analyzed provincial data from 2010 to 2020 to understand why this happens. They used a method called fuzzy set qua

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Nov 24 2024HEALTH

The Unheard Voices: Offline Perspectives in Health Surveys

Health surveys today are mainly done online, but is that leaving some people out? A recent study talked to folks both online and offline about health and well-being. They found out that people who don't use the internet think differently about health choices than those who do. This is important beca

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Nov 23 2024HEALTH

How Digital Changes Impact Healthcare for Migrants in China

Ever wondered how technology affects the way migrants in China access basic healthcare? Let's dive into that. The Chinese government has been pushing for digital transformation in public services, including healthcare. This is a big deal for migrants who often face barriers to getting the healthcare

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Nov 23 2024CRIME

Technology: How Safe Is It Really for Women?

Technology often plays a crucial role in keeping people safe. But it’s not always the silver bullet it seems. Take the case of Laken Riley, a college student who was tragically killed. Riley was cautious, using her phone to share her location and calling for help, yet it wasn't enough to save her.

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Nov 23 2024TECHNOLOGY

Fast-Forward: The Boom of Digital Creativity in China's Yangtze River Delta

In today's world of high-speed digital growth, it's no surprise that the digital creative sector is making a splash globally. China's part in all this is significant, especially when you look at the Yangtze River Delta (YRD) region. This group of cities is a powerhouse known for its economic impact

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