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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

What's Causing So Many Health Issues in Thailand?

Thailand, a country known for its vibrant culture and tropical beaches, is also facing an unexpected health challenge. There are certain diseases that aren't contagious that are on the rise, and they're affecting a large number of people. These diseases are called non-communicable d

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Seeing What You Don't Want to See: PTSD and Attention

People with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often struggle with how they pay attention to things around them. This isn't just about being scared or anxious. It's about how their eyes move and what they focus on. Most studies have used simple tasks where people just look at negative images. But

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Helping Hands and Spiritual Joy: A New Look at Parent Carers of Disabled Kids

At the heart of families, parents are either a superhero or a juggler, tackling the immense challenges of raising a disabled child. This involves physical work and personal sacrifices. These stresses of child disability can lead to an unexpected sense of isolation, depression or helplessness. Alon

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

How Special Care Can Improve the Final Stages of ALS

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating disease that is typically managed by a team of specialists. Some of these specialists focus on palliative care. This special branch of healthcare aims to relieve symptoms and improve quality of life, especially for patients in the late stages of A

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Feb 12 2025FINANCE

Why Disney's recent drop is a chance to invest

Disney's recent earnings report was a mixed bag. It reported a quarterly revenue of 24. 69 billion. The company had 293 million in operating income for its direct-to-consumer business. Disney+ is the streaming service that is part of this business. This is a big deal because it shows that Disney is

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Feb 12 2025EDUCATION

From the Lab to the Classroom

In Idaho, a man has brought his passion for technology into the classroom. Chad Parson is a technology pro with a knack for finding the solution to confusing tech problems. His team is on the case daily for every snag or glitch that pops up, and they do it with big smiles. They are always ready for

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

GMA's Potential in Tackling Skin and Joint Issues in PPP with PAO

In Japan, a special treatment called Granulocyte and Monocyte Adsorptive Apheresis (GMA) has been used to help people with a specific skin condition called palmoplantar pustulosis (PPP) and a joint condition called pustulotic arthro-osteitis (PAO). It works by removing cer

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Feb 12 2025SCIENCE

Flower Power Twist

Birds of paradise are already superstars in the feather department, being masters at showing off their bright, colorfully feathers. Turns out, they are enchanting in other ways too. Instead of just flying around and looking all pretty, 90% percent of 37 species out of 45 are rocking biofluorescence

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Feb 12 2025SPORTS

Eagles Fans Celebrate with a Shopping Spree

Fans of the Eagles were thrilled after their big win. The excitement of the championship win was most evident in the sales of Eagles merchandise. Fanatics, which sells officially-licensed NFL gear, reported record sales in the 24 hours after the win. This win brought them a new record for 24-hour sa

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Bird Flu's Unexpected New Jump: From Cows to Humans

H5N1 bird flu is showing off its tricks. In a surprising turn, a second type of H5N1 has possibly hopped from dairy cows to humans and we need to pay attention. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and health officials in Nevada reported that a farm worker in Nevada has been

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