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Mar 22 2025HEALTH

What's Missing in Parkinson's Disease Research?

Parkinson's disease is a complex condition. It affects millions worldwide. It's a progressive disorder. This means it gets worse over time. It impacts movement and can cause tremors. It can also lead to stiffness and balance issues. The search for better treatments is ongoing. One area of focus is p

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Mar 22 2025EDUCATION

What's Next for Special Needs Students?

Many parents are worried about the future of special education. The recent changes in the Department of Education have left them with more questions than answers. The shifts in policies have created uncertainty, especially for those with children who have disabilities. The Department of Education p

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Mar 22 2025SCIENCE

Unseen Damage: The Hidden Impact of Bone Healing

The wrist is a fragile part of the body, and breaks in the distal radius are quite common. This is true for all age groups. The healing process can be tricky to understand. High-resolution scans have given researchers a closer look at how bones mend. However, these scans sometimes miss important

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Mar 22 2025HEALTH

The Power of Early Detection in Alzheimer's Research

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a serious condition that affects many people. There are treatments available for those who show early symptoms. This is a big deal because it means that people can get help before the disease gets too bad. One type of AD is called autosomal dominant AD (ADAD). It is a

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Mar 22 2025HEALTH

Eating Patterns: A Fresh Look at Heart Health

Heart disease is a major concern, and lifestyle changes are key to keeping it at bay. Many health groups have shared advice on eating habits to prevent heart issues. Lately, intermittent fasting and time-restricted eating have gained attention. These methods involve eating during specific windows of

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Mar 22 2025BUSINESS

Chaos at Heathrow: Power Outage Halts Flights

A major power outage caused by a fire at a substation near Heathrow Airport led to widespread flight disruptions. The incident, which started late Thursday, forced the airport to shut down completely, affecting thousands of passengers and flights. The fire, which involved a transformer containing a

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Mar 22 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Efforts Behind OPAT Programs

Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (OPAT) is a medical treatment. It involves giving antibiotics to patients outside of a hospital setting. This treatment requires a lot of work that doesn't get billed. It is a complex process that needs coordination from different medical professionals. This

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Mar 22 2025HEALTH

Brain Surgery and Brain Shrinkage: A Look at Moyamoya Patients

Moyamoya disease is a tricky condition. It causes blood vessels in the brain to narrow. This leads to a lack of blood flow, which can cause brain tissue to shrink over time. When this happens, people can experience problems with thinking and memory. This is known as cognitive decline. It is a progre

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Mar 22 2025HEALTH

Parkinson's: The Skin and Oil Connection

Parkinson's disease is a complex condition that affects the brain and nerves. It is famous for causing movement problems. However, it also brings about changes in the skin and oil glands. These changes often show up before the movement issues. This makes them important for spotting Parkinson's early

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Mar 22 2025HEALTH

The Shift in Epilepsy Surgery: A New Approach

Surgery is often the go-to solution for people with epilepsy that doesn't respond to medication. For a long time, doctors have been removing a part of the brain called the anterior temporal lobe to control seizures. This method, known as anterior temporal lobectomy, has been quite effective. However

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