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Nov 13 2025HEALTH

Why Hospitals Need Better Disaster Training

Hospitals have always been on the front lines during emergencies. But recent events, like the COVID-19 pandemic and natural disasters, have shown that they are not always ready. Many studies before the pandemic pointed out gaps in how hospitals prepare for crises. These gaps became clear during the

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Nov 13 2025HEALTH

Sharing Data Without Sharing Data: A Smarter Way to Predict Patient Outcomes

In the world of healthcare, data is king. Hospitals collect tons of it, but sharing it is a big no-no. Why? Because of privacy rules and other hurdles. So, what if there's a way to use all this data to predict patient outcomes without actually moving it around? Enter FADL, a new method that does ju

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Nov 13 2025POLITICS

Political Games: When Power Plays Hurt People

Politics in the United States has reached a new low. The longest federal government shutdown in history happened. It was supposed to be about health care. But it was really about politics. Democrats wanted to score points against President Trump. They didn't care about finding a solution. They just

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Nov 13 2025LIFESTYLE

Parents: Is It Time to Rethink Sports Practices?

Kylie Kelce, a mom of four, has sparked a conversation about parents' roles in kids' sports practices. She believes parents should not attend these sessions, arguing that practices are meant for children to learn and grow independently. During her podcast, Kelce played a clip from former soccer sta

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Nov 13 2025HEALTH

Understanding Growth Plate Injuries in Kids' Ankle Fractures

Kids' ankle fractures can lead to growth plate issues. This study looked at how often these problems happen after certain types of fractures and what might make them more likely. They also checked how often more surgeries were needed because of these growth plate issues. Growth plates are crucial f

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Nov 13 2025CELEBRITIES

Kristin Cavallari's Honest Take on Hollywood Romance

Kristin Cavallari, known for her role in "Laguna Beach, " recently shared her thoughts on dating actors in Hollywood. She admitted to having a crush on "1923" star Brandon Sklenar but quickly added that she would never date an actor. Her reasons? Scheduling conflicts and personal traits. Cavallari

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Nov 13 2025BUSINESS

Disney's Next Big Move: What Investors Are Watching

Disney is set to release its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings, and investors are keeping a close eye on a few key areas. The company's shares have lagged behind the broader market this year, but there's still hope for growth. Analysts are particularly interested in the performance of Disney's experien

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Nov 13 2025EDUCATION

Oregon's School Funding: Who's Right?

Oregon's lawmakers claim they've finally met the school funding targets set by the Quality Education Commission. This is the first time in 25 years they've said this. But not everyone is convinced. The commission said the state needed $13. 5 billion to fully fund schools. Lawmakers approved $11. 36

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Nov 13 2025HEALTH

FDA Speeds Up Approval for Rare Disease Treatments

The FDA has introduced a new approach to get treatments for rare genetic diseases to patients faster. Normally, drugs need to go through big, time-consuming studies. But now, for some serious conditions, smaller studies might be enough. This new method focuses on the science behind the treatment an

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Nov 13 2025TECHNOLOGY

Minds Over Machines: The Cybathlon Challenge

In 1993, Owen Collumb's life took a dramatic turn when a motorbike accident left him paralyzed from the waist down. At 54, he's now a seasoned competitor in the Cybathlon, a global event that showcases assistive technologies. This isn't just about winning; it's about proving that disabilities don't

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