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Jun 28 2025HEALTH

Understanding the Role of Assistant Nurses in Nursing Homes

Assistant nurses (ANs) play a big part in taking care of older people in nursing homes. But, there is a problem. Many ANs do not know enough about medicines and the issues that can come with them. This lack of knowledge can lead to serious problems for the people they care for. A study wanted to fi

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Jun 28 2025HEALTH

Spotting Skin Cancer: How Doctors Are Upping Their Game

Doctors are getting a hand from technology to spot skin cancer. There's a tool called optical coherence tomography (OCT) that's pretty handy, but not everyone knows how to use it right. That's where cumulative sum (CUSUM) analysis steps in. It's like a scorecard that tracks how well doctors are doin

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Jun 28 2025EDUCATION

Teachers Share Their Stories: Helping Nurses from Abroad Fit In

Teachers play a big role in helping nurses who come from other countries. These nurses often need extra training to work in their new home. But what is it like for the teachers? Not many people talk about this. In Sweden, two universities run special programs for these nurses. The goal is to make s

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Jun 28 2025EDUCATION

Money Troubles: How Budget Cuts Hit Schools in China

China made big changes to how taxes are shared between local and national governments. This put a lot of pressure on local budgets. So, what happened to school funding when money got tight? Researchers looked at what happened after a big tax reform in 2002. They found that counties hit hardest by t

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Jun 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

Unlocking Your Pixel Phone's Hidden Photo Power

Pixel phones have always been known for their impressive cameras, but not everyone knows how to use them to their full potential. Google has introduced a new feature called "Camera Education" to help users learn more about their Pixel camera's capabilities. This feature is part of the 2025 Pixel Fe

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Jun 28 2025EDUCATION

Mixing Old and New: A Fresh Take on Teaching English

In the world of college English teaching, there's a shift happening. It's not just about learning the language anymore. It's about understanding culture and expressing it in English. This is where the "Production Oriented Approach" (POA) comes in. It's a method that focuses on creating and producing

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Jun 27 2025EDUCATION

Rural Schools Lose Vital Mental Health Support

In many rural parts of the country, schools are struggling to provide adequate mental health support for their students. In some areas, there is only one mental health professional for every 1, 100 students. This lack of resources is especially concerning given the high rates of depression, anxiety,

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Jun 27 2025HEALTH

How Tech is Changing the Way We Talk About Health

Clear communication is super important in health care. When things get mixed up, it can lead to bad health results, unhappy patients, and even complaints about health professionals. So, how can we make sure everyone is on the same page? One way is by using recordings from real doctor-patient chats.

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Jun 27 2025EDUCATION

Chicago Schools Face Big Money Problems

Chicago's schools are in a tough spot. The new leader, Macquline King, just told everyone that the money trouble is worse than they thought. They need to find $730 million, which is a lot more than they expected. This means big decisions are coming. King is new to the job, but she knows it's her jo

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Jun 27 2025EDUCATION

Why Pennsylvania Wants Kids to Pick Up the Pen Again

In a world where typing rules, Pennsylvania is pushing to bring back an old-school skill: cursive writing. The state's House of Representatives recently passed a bill that would make cursive a must-learn for all elementary students, both in public and private schools. The vote was a landslide, with

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