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Jan 18 2026HEALTH

How Daily Habits and Movement Affect Energy in Parkinson's Patients

Parkinson's disease is a tricky condition. It affects movement and can make people feel really tired. But why? A study looked into this. It checked how exercise and daily habits play a role in fatigue for those with Parkinson's. First, let's talk about fatigue. It's not just feeling sleepy. It's a

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Dec 24 2025HEALTH

Parkinson's Disease: A Growing Challenge Worldwide

Parkinson's disease is becoming a bigger problem around the world. A recent study looked at how much of a burden this disease is on people's health. It also checked out what's causing it and how healthcare systems are dealing with it. The study found that Parkinson's disease is affecting more peopl

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Dec 15 2025CRIME

Keeping Kids Safe: East Providence Boosts School Security After Nearby Shooting

East Providence, Rhode Island, is taking extra steps to keep students safe. After a recent shooting at Brown University, which is close by, the city has decided to increase police presence at its schools. This move is all about being cautious and making sure everyone feels secure. The police shared

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Eastern Congo's Escalating Conflict: A Humanitarian Crisis

Eastern Congo is in the midst of a serious crisis. Over 400 innocent people have lost their lives in recent clashes. The M23 group, backed by Rwanda, has intensified its attacks in South Kivu. This is happening despite a recent peace deal between Congo and Rwanda, which didn't include the M23 group.

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Dec 02 2025HEALTH

Unlocking the Secrets of an Ancient Remedy for Parkinson's

Parkinson's disease is a tough condition. It slowly destroys brain cells that produce dopamine, a chemical that helps control movement. Right now, there's no cure. Treatments only help with symptoms and can cause problems over time. Enter Lingjiao Gouteng decoction, a traditional Chinese medicine.

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Nov 29 2025WEATHER

Snowy Surprise: Why Eastern Missouri Might See More Snow This Weekend

Eastern Missouri is gearing up for its first snowfall of the season, with a weather alert in place for Friday night and Saturday. The region could see 2 to 4 inches of snow, with some areas potentially getting even more. But why is this happening? It all comes down to some cool physics. Clouds are

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Nov 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

East Tennessee's Big Bet on AI

East Tennessee is set to be a major player in a huge AI project. The plan involves building powerful new supercomputers in Oak Ridge. This could be a game-changer, much like the Manhattan Project or the Apollo Program. The Trump administration is behind this initiative, called "Genesis. " It's a ma

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Nov 12 2025HEALTH

Exploring the Mind-Body Link in Parkinson's Treatment

Parkinson's disease is a tough challenge. It affects the body and the mind. Modern medicine has made big strides. It can fix hearts, change genes, and even lengthen lives. But there's something missing. The human spirit is often left out of the equation. Living with Parkinson's has shown that heali

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Nov 11 2025HEALTH

How Experts Came Together to Improve Care for Parkinson's Patients

Parkinson's disease is a tough condition to manage. Over the years, deep brain stimulation (DBS) has become a common treatment. But, there wasn't a clear plan for how to take care of patients after the surgery. This is where a group of experts stepped in. They decided to create a standard way to ma

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Nov 07 2025WEATHER

East Tennessee Braces for Early Winter Weather

East Tennessee is in for a wild weather ride. A cold front is on its way, bringing severe thunderstorms and a big chill. The fun starts on the evening of Oct. 7, with storms rolling in after 5 p. m. If you have plans for Friday night high school football, you might want to double-check the weather r

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