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Mar 21 2025HEALTH

Disability and HIV: The Hidden Struggle of Young Women in Eswatini

Young women in Eswatini face a unique set of challenges. Those with disabilities are at a higher risk of violence and HIV infection. This is a significant problem that needs attention. In 2022, about 14% of adolescent girls and young women aged 13-24 years in Eswatini reported having a functional di

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Mar 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

Mobile Ads Are Coming to Discord

Discord, the popular chat app among gamers, is set to introduce ads on its mobile version. This change is part of a bigger plan to expand its advertising reach. The new ads, called Video Quests, will let users watch videos to earn rewards like avatar decorations and in-game items. This feature has a

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Mar 20 2025HEALTH

How Primary Care Can Keep You Out of the Hospital

In Estonia, a lot of people have long-term health issues. These folks often end up in the hospital. But what if there was a way to change that? That is what some researchers wanted to find out. They looked at how consistent primary care affects hospital stays for people with chronic conditions. Pri

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Mar 20 2025HEALTH

Dietary Phosphorus: A Hidden Risk for Kidney Patients

Phosphorus is a mineral that is essential for the body. It is found in many foods. In recent years, there has been a lot of talk about how too much phosphorus in the diet can be bad for people with kidney problems. This is especially true for those with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage kid

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Mar 20 2025HEALTH

How Fair Are Emergency Care Practices?

When it comes to handling behavioral health crises, emergency medical services (EMS) are often the first responders. These situations can involve individuals experiencing severe agitation or distress. It is well-known that there are significant differences in how physical restraints and sedatives ar

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Mar 20 2025HEALTH

New Antibiotics Found: Should We Be Excited?

The discovery of a new class of antibiotics in 2024 is a big deal, but it's not a magic solution. The way the media talks about this discovery can be misleading. It might make people think that antibiotics are always the answer, and that new ones will keep coming. This is not true. This is not th

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Mar 20 2025HEALTH

Whole Body Vibration: A New Hope for Crohn's Disease?

Crohn's disease is a tough condition that can mess with a person's physical and mental health. It's a long-term issue that causes inflammation in the gut. Most people deal with it through medication, but that often comes with unpleasant side effects and can be hard to stick to. So, researchers are a

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Mar 20 2025HEALTH

New Frontiers in Chest Disease Diagnosis

The world of chest disease diagnosis has seen some exciting changes over the last ten years. The focus has been on improving how we spot and understand various lung issues. The goal is to make diagnoses more accurate and less invasive. This has been made possible by blending new imaging technolog

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Mar 19 2025BUSINESS

Tariffs and Trade: How Trump's Policies Might Hurt Boeing and Its Suppliers

The aerospace industry is a major player in U. S. manufacturing. It creates high-paying jobs and has consistently generated a significant trade surplus. Boeing, a leading company in this sector, is known for exporting billions of dollars worth of goods annually. However, President Trump's tariff pol

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Mar 19 2025TECHNOLOGY

Pixel 9a: Google's New Budget-Friendly Phone with a Big Battery

Google has just launched the Pixel 9a, a phone that has been the talk of the town for weeks. This new device is part of Google's A-series, known for offering good value for money. The Pixel 9a comes with a few surprises that set it apart from its predecessors and competitors. One of the standout fea

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