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Feb 19 2025HEALTH

How Money Matters Affects Health

People from different walks of life face different health challenges. This is especially true when it comes to having multiple long-term health issues, known as multimorbidity. Multimorbidity means having more than one chronic condition at the same time. It can lead to higher death rates and a lower

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Feb 19 2025HEALTH

Can AI Be Your Back's New Best Friend?

Spinal pain is a major issue affecting millions. It's one of the most frequent musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), causing long-term pain and difficulty moving around. This can significantly lower a person's quality of life. While exercise is known to help manage spinal pain, getting people to stick t

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Feb 19 2025HEALTH

The Mystery of the Fever and Blood Clot Disease

Imagine a disease that causes a high fever and messes with your blood clots. This is Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (SFTS). It's a new infectious disease that's been popping up in Asia. Researchers have been digging through studies to understand it better. They found that SFTS

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Feb 18 2025HEALTH

Malnutrition in Kids: What's New in the Fight Against It?

Malnutrition in children is a big deal, especially when they're in the hospital or have a long-term illness. This isn't just about kids not eating enough. It's about how their bodies can't get the right nutrients they need to grow and stay healthy. This is a big problem that doctors and nurses have

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Feb 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

Apple's Big Plan: M14 OLED for Everyone

Apple is planning something big for its upcoming iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Air. The tech giant is rumored to be using the high-end M14 OLED panel in these models. This is the same technology that was previously only available in the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max. By doing this, Apple is aiming t

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Feb 18 2025HEALTH

Can Movies and Apps Help with OCD?

Obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD, is a tough condition to manage. Many people struggle with it daily. Traditional treatments often involve therapists, but what if there was a way to help people with OCD using movies and apps? This idea is not as crazy as it sounds. Imagine using entertainment t

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Feb 18 2025ENTERTAINMENT

North America's Recent Aviation Mishaps

In the past month, North America has seen a series of unfortunate aviation incidents. Let's dive into the details of these events. First, let's talk about the Delta Air Lines plane that flipped during landing in Toronto. This incident happened on a Monday, when a plane from Minneapolis landed upsid

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Feb 18 2025SCIENCE

Brain Fuel: The Sleep Switch

Glucose is the brain's main energy source. When you eat, glucose levels rise. The brain uses a process called glycolysis to turn glucose into energy. This process also creates a substance called lactate. Lactate is crucial for maintaining alertness. During sleep, lactate levels drop. Special channe

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Feb 18 2025ENVIRONMENT

Why Pollution is a Silent Killer for the Elderly

As the world's population ages, the elderly are facing a growing threat from air pollution. This isn't just about feeling a bit unwell. It's about serious health issues that can lead to early death. The elderly are more likely to have long-term health problems, like heart disease, lung issues, and b

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Feb 18 2025HEALTH

Can Physical Therapists in Private Practice Help Fight Chronic Diseases?

Chronic diseases are a huge problem worldwide, causing lots of illness and death. Physical therapists in private practice have a unique chance to help out. They could add health screenings to their usual work. This might help spot and prevent chronic diseases early. But, is it really possible for th

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